Published November, 2014
By John Kemm
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Rating:
Availability: Available

An exploration of the theoretical and practical difficulties that the field of health promotion faces and how it might develop in the future, this book argues that health promotion has a vital contribution to make to the health of populations

---

Published November, 2014
By Álvaro Corral, Anna Deluca, Francesc Font-Clos, Pilar Guerrero, Andrei Korobeinikov and Francesco Massucci
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Trends in Mathematics
Rating:
Availability: Available

The two parts of this volume feature seventeen and six extended conference abstracts corresponding to selected talks given by participants at "Joint CRM-Imperial College Workshop in Complex Systems" and "Emergence, Spread and Control of Infectious Diseases" respectively, both held at the Centre de Recerca Matematica in Barcelona in spring 2013.

---

Published November, 2014
By Wladyslaw Kowalski
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This reference covers technical information on ultraviolet germicidal irradiation and its application to air and surface disinfection and the control of pathogens and allergens. Its main focus is airborne microbes and surface contamination applications.

---

Published October, 2014
By Louise Cummings and Reader in Linguistics Louise Cummings
Publisher: Springer
Rating:
Availability: Available

Using concepts and techniques in informal logic, argumentation and fallacy theory, this study reconstructs and evaluates the reasoning of scientists in the ten-year period between 1986 and 1996.

---

Published October, 2014
By Joachim P. Sturmberg and Carmel Martin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This book is an introduction to health care as a complex adaptive system, a system that feeds back on itself.

---

Published October, 2014
By Christina Harlan and Christina A. Harlan
Publisher: Springer (Springer Publishing Co Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

---

Published October, 2014
By Waqar H Kazmi and Farida Habib Khan
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
Rating:
Availability: Available

---

Published October, 2014
By Sonja Stander and Laurent Misery
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Rating:
Availability: Available

But the treatment of itch remains difficult and it depends on its etiology. The understanding of the pathophysiogeny of itch is necessary. 'Pruritis' will explain the pathophysiogeny of itch, describe all causes, and give guidelines for management and treatment.

---

Published October, 2014
By Markku T. Hyyppa
Publisher: Springer
Rating:
Availability: Available

Social capital is a widely acknowledged candidate for implementing beneficial democratic processes and promoting public health. Social capital, population health and survival traces the path from the conceptualization to the implementation of social capital.

---

Published October, 2014
By O. S. Miettinen
Publisher: Springer
Rating:
Availability: Available

The book is organized so as to address in separate sections first the preparatory topics of medicine (clinical and epidemiological), science in general, and statistics (mathematical);

---