Published October, 2010
By Seth C. Kalichman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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-The latest "buzz word" in HIV prevention -Few resources available on "positive prevention" -Kalichman is a known and recognized name in the field of HIV prevention

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Published October, 2010
By Nicholas Graves, Kate Halton and William Jarvis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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As a rigorous analytic framework for dealing with this increasingly serious problem, this engagingly written work for the economics non-specialist brims with tables, charts, and case studies and lays out the economic concepts in clear, real-world terms.

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Published October, 2010
By David Celentano and Chris Beyrer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This edited volume systematically describes the emergence and epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in developing countries. It goes further, too, to examine the social, community and political response, and the various measures to confront and control the epidemic.

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Published October, 2010
By Jan Deleeuw, H. Goldstein, Erik Meijer and Jan de Deleeuw
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book presents the state of the art in multilevel analysis, with an emphasis on more advanced topics. Given the omnipresence of multilevel data in the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences, this book is essential for empirical researchers in these fields.

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Published October, 2010
By Ichiro Kawachi, S.V. Subramanian and Daniel Kim
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published October, 2010
By Rasmus Hoffmann
Publisher: Springer
Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
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Social differences in health and mortality constitute a persistent finding in epidemiological, demographic, and sociological research.

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Published October, 2010
By Gabriele Doblhammer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Demographic Research Monographs
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This stimulating, carefully-researched book on The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life by Dr. Gabriele Doblhammer is the second volume of a new series of Demographic Research Monographs published by Springer Verlag. The series of Demographic Research Monographs is under the editorial supervision of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.

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Published October, 2010
By Peter Schlattmann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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Patients are not alike! This simple truth is often ignored in the analysis of me- cal data, since most of the time results are presented for the "average" patient. As a result, potential variability between patients is ignored when presenting, e.g., the results of a multiple linear regression model.

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Published October, 2010
By Thandavarayan Ramamurthy, S.K. Bhattacharya and T. Ramamurthy
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Infectious Disease
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Though cholera is an ancient disease, its perennial occurrence in several parts of the world has attracted many researches to find ways and means to combat the disease.

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Published October, 2010
By Eduardo Massad, Claudio Jose Struchiner, Neli Regina Siqueira Ortega, Laecio Carvalho de Barros, Claudio J. Struchiner and Laecio Carvalho Barros
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing
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An example is the use of Bellman-Zadeh fuzzy decision making approach to develop a vaccination strategy to manage measles epidemics in Sao Paulo.The book offers a comprehensive, systematic, fully updated and self- contained treatise of fuzzy sets in epidemiology and diagnosis.

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