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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism
Since the first edition was published in 1990, much has changed in the science of nutrition. But the purpose of the text, to provide through coverage of normal metabolism for upper- division nutrition students, remains the same. We continue to strive for a level of detail and scope of material that satisfy the needs of both instructors and students. With each succeding edition, we have responded to suggestions from instructors, content reviewers, and students that have improved the text by enhancing the clarity of the material and by ensuring accuracy. In addition, we have included the latest and most pertinent nutrition professionals with the fundamental information vital to their careers and to provide the basis for assimilating new scientific discoveries as the happen.rnrnrnBecause this book focuses on normal human nutrition and physiological function, it is an effective resource for students majoring in either nutrition sciences or dietetics. Intended for a course in advanced nutrition, the text presumes a sound background in the biological science, particularly biochemistry and physiology, which are important to understanding the material. This text applies biochemistry to nutrient use from consumption through digestion, absorption, distribution, and celular metabolismrn
Medical Microbiology : a Guide to Infections : Pathogenesis, Immunity, Laboratory Diagnosis and Control
Infection in its various guises continues to influence, directly and indirectly, the day-to-day practice of all branches of medicine, surgery and public health. Diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS kill milions of people each year, but represent only a fraction of the total burden of infectious, antibiotic resistance, food-borne pathogens, and fears of epidemic virus diseases like influenza fuel concern for health-care practitioners, government agencies, the media and the public alike. The need to understand the fascinating world of microbes and the issues surrounding the diagnosis, management, epidemiology and control of infectious diseases has never been more pressing.rnrnrnAs before, this new edition of Medical Microbiology aims to bridge the gap between texts that deal with microbiology in a traditional, organism-based way and those that take microbial diseases as the starting point or attempt to view the subject from an immunological or epidemiological perspective. A throught overview of microbial biology and the principles of the body?s immunological response to various types of micro-organism paves the way for a systematic consideration of individual groups of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.rn
Public Health Foundations : Concepts and Practices
Responding to the growing interest in public health, Public Health Foundations is an accessible and comprehensive text that offers a reader-friendly introduction to core concepts and current practices. The authors use an engaging approach to topics such as epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology, biostatistics, infectious disease, environmental health, social and behavioral sciences, health services and policy, quantitative and qualitative research methods, and health disparities. Ready for the classroom, each chapter includes learning objectives, an overview, detailedexplanations, case studies, a summary, key terms, and review questions. Sidebars connect students to topics of current interest in the field of public health, including ethics, emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, environmental hazards, climate change, social justice, and issues of insurance and access to health care.
Ethics in HEalth Services and Policy : A Global Approach
This comprehensive textbook analyzes the ethical issues of health and health care in global prespective. Ideal for students of public health, medicine, nursing and allied health professions, public policy and ethics, the book helps students in all these areas to develop important competencies in their chosen fields. Applying a comparative, or multivultural, approach, the book compares different perspective on ethical issues in various countries and cultures, such as informed consent, withholding or withdrawing tratment, physician-assisted suicide, reproductive health issues, research with human subjects, the right to health care, rationing of limited resources, and health system reform. Applying a transnational, or cross-border, approach, the book analyze ethical issues that arise from the movement of patients and health professionals across national borders, such as medical tourism and transplant tourism, ethical obligations to provide care for undocumented aliens, and the ?brain drain? of health profesionals from developing countries.
Health Care Information Systems : A Practical Approach for Health Management
Information system (IS) constitue the source of many of the problems in the health care industry. Health care is one of the most transaction-intensive industries (estimated at thirty billion transactions annually), given all the encounters between patients and providers, providers and other providers, providers and insures, suppliers and providers, and so on. Yet compared to other industries, health care has historically underinvested in IS-and it shows. The transaction between parties in health care take place not so much electronically as through a mixture of telephone, paper, fax, and EDI media. The result is that much information is never captured, is captured inefficiently, or is difficult to retrieve and use. Moreover, the industry relies heavily on legacy systems that cannot communicate with one another, not only between organizations but often within the same organization.
Transforming Public Health Practice
The activities of public health departements, which focus on the prevention of health problem before they occur, make up of the most important components for achieving better population health in every community in the United States. If we are ever to improve the health of the population, there is a very real need for public health intervention within every community population. This not will happen until the public health system?s infrastucture is rebuilt, an endeavor that must include leadership training for those placed in charge of this area of health care services delivery in our country.
Evaluating Public and Community Health Programs
Evaluating Public and Community Health Programs combines an introduction to public and community health program evaluation with a detailed survey of methods in community assessment, planning, program design, quantitative and qualitative data collection, data analysis, and reporting of findings. The book presents an approach built on the two primary evaluation frameworks that are most common in public and community health: the Donaldson three-step program theory ?driven evaluation model and CDC?s six-step Framework for Program Evaluation in Public Health. rnrnrnEvaluation is the cornerstone of program improvement and must be carefully planned and excuted to be effective. It helps make the task of assessing the appropriateness of a public health intervention or the success of a program or policy explixit by using appropriarite research methods. In evaluation a plan is developed to assess the achievement of program objectives. The plan states the standards againts which the intervention will be assessed, the scope of the evaluation, and appropriate tools and approach for data collection and analysis.rn
Anatomy & Physiology
This textbook is intended for use as both a teaching tool and a learning tool. It was written to help students unify information, stimulate critical thinking, and acquire a taste for knowledge about the wonders of the human body. This textbook will help students avoid becoming lost in a maze of facts in a complex learning environment . It will encourage the to explore, to question, and to look for relationships, not only between related facts in a single discipline, but also between fields of academic inquiry and personal experience.rnrnrnAnatomy and physiology encompasses a body of knowledge that is large and complex. Students are faced with the need to know and understand a multitude of individual structures and functions that constitute a bewildering array of seemingly disjointed information. Ultimately, the student of anatomy and physiology must be able to ?pull together? this information to view the body as a whole ? to see the ?Big Picture?. If a textbook is to be successful as a teaching tool in such a complex learning environment, it must help unify information. Stimulate critical thinking, and motivate students to master a new vocabulary.rn
Brief Atlas of the Human Body
Anatomy and physiology is built for the way you are wired. Whether you are in class, in your car, or in front of your computer, this book and the array of resources that come with it will help you get A&P. Starting with a visually engaging art program and a writing style that speaks your language, you will see the stucture of the human body like never before and understand how it functions through clear and consistent explanations matched with striking photos and meticuluously rendered illustrations.
Vaccines : for Biodefense and Emerging and Neglected Diseases
Vacciness for Biodefense and Emerging and Neglected Diseases is a comprehensive treatise of not only the agents that are responsible for emerging and neglacted diseases and those that can be used as biotreats but also the prosesses that are critical to bring these vaccines to the marketplace. This includes basic biology, preclinical development, regulatory approval. Clinical trials, manufacture and post licensure issues.rnrnrnThe effects of emerging and neglected disease combined with widespread media coverage have not only led to increased public awareness but continues to feed concerns about bioterrorism. It is well-documented that the most effective strategy for preventing infectious disease is vaccination. This has resulted in large amounts of money being spent by governments and pharma to develop vaccines to control these diseases and the ever-increasing recognition of the market for vaccines againts these agents. Furthermore, since 2001, there has been a growing international recognation that a large number of bacteria and viruses could be used as biothreat weapons.rn
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