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"Provides basic consumer health information about the immune system, facts about the spread of disease, information on emerging infectious diseases, international travel guidance, diagnostic tests, treatment methods, and prevention and vaccination programs, along with reports on current research initiatives and additional resources"--
Provides basic consumer health information about the immune system, facts about the spread of disease, information...
3) Diseases and illnesses transmitted to humans by animals, insects, and contaminated food and water
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Diseases and Illnesses Transmitted to Humans from Animals and Insects and Contaminated Food and Water explains the various diseases and illnesses that are spread by animals, insects, and through the contamination of food and water, along with the processes involved in identifying an outbreak of these illnesses and diseases. The book also provides tips and safety measures to protect yourself and your family, including an explanation of the epidemiology...
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Guide to Buying Health Insurance Sourcebook, First Edition provides information about understanding the importance and need for health insurance, medical billing, and a detailed study about private and public-health insurance in the United States including key factors for choosing a private plan, COBRA requirements and benefits, Affordable care act, Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP coverage along with shopping for health insurance with pre-existing medical...
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This edition offers information to victims of domestic violence and to those who care about them. It explains patterns of domestic violence; various types of abuse, including rape, physical violence, emotional and verbal abuse, stalking, and human trafficking and their risk factors; and recognizing abuse. Covers specific populations, building healthy relationships, intervening in abusive situations, emergency situations, and more. Includes glossary...
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Provides basic consumer information on global public health, infectious diseases that affect global public health, environmental pollutants that affect global public health, and precautions to control these global infections. Includes an index and a directory of organizations for additional help and information.
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This edition covers digital health, telehealth, AI and its application in health care, health information technology, preventive medicine innovations, big data in predictive analysis, screening and detection technologies, wireless patient monitoring services, cancer treatment technologies, precision medicine, robotics, and rehabilitation and assistive devices, plus the future of health technology, ethics, and legalities. Includes glossary and a resource...
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Provides information about dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, speech and communication disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and other conditions that impact learning, such as ADHD, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, hearing and visual impairment, and Down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders. Includes facts about diagnosis, special education, legal protections, life-stage transitions, daily challenges, plus a glossary...