Published October, 2007
By Scott I. Fairgrieve
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Provides a synopsis of the challenges involved in the recovery and interpretation of cremains from the point of discovery to the end of the analysis. This book considers the capacity and mechanism of fire to alter the chemical and physical properties of materials, particularly those of human tissues.

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Published October, 2007
By Di McIntyre and Gavin Mooney
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book is about equity in health and health care. It explores why, despite being seen as an important goal, health equity has not made more progress within countries and globally, and what needs to change for there to be greater success in delivering fairness.

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Published October, 2007
By Steven B. Karch, MD, FFFLM, Steven B. Karch and Steven B. Karch MD FFFLM
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Considers the role of toxicology in death investigation and gives practical insights on conducting toxicology tests and completing the toxicology report. This book explains chain of custody; specimen collection and security; sampling of blood, urine, bile, and vitreous humor; and selection of post-mortem specimens.

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Published September, 2007
By Eleanor McFadden and E McFadden
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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This book explores data management from study development to final analysis and suggests alternative approaches, with guidelines on optimal approaches under various circumstances. It contains discussions of the various approaches to clinical trials for some of the major diseases. This second edition compares approaches in the U.S.

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Published September, 2007
By Chap T. Le
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Serving as a concise introduction to basic statistical concepts and reasoning, this work is for students in medicine and allied health. Using real-life examples and a problems-based approach, it provides an overview of basic ideas on standardization and rates and graphical techniques, and features Excel and SAS samples.

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Published August, 2007
By Heather Miller Coyle, Henry C. Lee, Richard M. Jobin, John E. Schienman, Albert B. Harper, Walther Parson, Marilyn Menotti-Raymond, En-Uei Jiang, Khudooma Said Al Na'imi and Linda Strausbaugh
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Presents an introduction to the basic science underlying the field of non-human DNA typing. This book demonstrates the recognition, collection, and preservation of biological evidence, techniques of DNA fingerprinting, and DNA profiling. It describes the STR analysis of canine and feline samples, insects, and fungi, and their role as evidence.

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Published August, 2007
By Susan Carr, Nigel Unwin and Tanja Pless-Mulloli
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (Open University Press)
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This book provides a multi-professional introduction to the key concepts in public health and epidemiology. It presents a broad, interactive account of contemporary public health, placing an emphasis on developing public health skills and stimulating the reader to think through the issues for themselves.

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Published August, 2007
By James E. Childs, John S. MacKenzie and Jurgen A.. Richt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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This volume offers an overview of the processes of zoonotic viral emergence, the intricacies of host/virus interactions, and the role of biological transitions and modifying factors.

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Published August, 2007
By Richard J. Cook, Jerald F. Lawless and Jerald Lawless
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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This book presents models and statistical methods for the analysis of recurrent event data. More general intensity-based models are also considered, as well as simpler models that focus on rate or mean functions.

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Published August, 2007
By Linda Carter-Sobell and Harald Klingemann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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One of the few books on the topic, this updated edition offers alternatives to disease models of addiction by exploring personal pathways to recovery.

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