Published September, 2016
By Sanjay Kapoor and Kuldeep Dhama
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book provides salient information on all aspects of influenza/flu viruses affecting animals and humans. During the past 150 years, various strains of influenza virus like the Spanish flu, Asian flu, Hong Kong flu, bird flu and swine flu were responsible for high mortality in humans as well as birds.

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Published September, 2016
By Joseph St. Geme and Joseph W. St. Geme, III
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book describes the growing body of information on the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, transmission, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of Kingella kingae infections in young children.

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Published August, 2016
By Ashraf Dewan and Robert Corner
Publisher: Springer
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Focused on Dhaka, and applicable to other cities, this book uses geospatial techniques to explore land use, climate variability, urban sprawl, population density modeling, flooding, water quality, urban growth modeling, infectious disease and quality of life.

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Published August, 2016
By Vincenzo Zappia, Fulvio Della Ragione, Gian Luigi Russo, Salvatore Panico and Alfredo Budillon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book comprises proceedings from the Third International Conference on Advances in Nutrition and Cancer, held in Naples in May 2012. Knowledge on the relation between lifestyle, diet, and cancer is explored in a number of contributions, and the role of dietary intervention in cancer patients is discussed.

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Published August, 2016
By Heinz Mehlhorn
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This textbook provides an up-to-date overview of the most important parasites in humans and their potential vectors. For each parasite, the book offers a concise summary including its distribution, epidemiology, life cycle, morphology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prophylaxis and therapeutic measures.

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Published August, 2016
By Mounir Mesbah and Christophe Lalanne
Publisher: Elsevier (ISTE Press Ltd - Elsevier Inc)
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Published August, 2016
By David Conrad, Samuel Ghebrehewet, Alex G. Stewart, David Baxter, Paul Shears and Merav Kliner
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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A practical guide for practitioners working at all levels in public health and health protection. It is aimed at individuals training in health protection and public health including those with a non-specialist background.

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Published August, 2016
By Elena Tanfani and Angela Testi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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The most difficult part of making decisions in the health care field on all levels (national, regional, institutional, patient) is linked to the very complexity of the system itself, to the intrinsic uncertainty involved and its dynamic nature.

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Published August, 2016
By Jacob S. Siegel and S. Jay Olshansky
Publisher: Springer
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Published August, 2016
By Xenia Maria Caldeira Brant, Corazon B. Cajulis and Francesco Chiappelli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Recent trends in health care across the United States and internationally have emphasized a novel approach that consists in comparing the effectiveness and efficacy of treatment interventions with a patient-centered emphasis (i.e., evidence-based health care), while ensuring cost constraints, maximizing benefits, and minimizing risks.

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