Published January, 2014
By W.A. Bogart
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book explores the effectiveness of legal interventions aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles. In it, W.A. Bogart examines the complex effects of law and its relationship with norms, including the unintended consequences of regulation.

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Published January, 2014
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Polyxeni Potter
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Published January, 2014
By Jonathan Gratch and Stacy Marsella
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Recent years have seen the rise of a remarkable partnership between the social and computational sciences on the phenomena of emotions. This book reports on the state-of-the-art in both social science theory and computational methods, and illustrates how these two fields, together, can both facilitate practical computer/robotic applications and illuminate human social processes.

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Published January, 2014
By Gregory E. Kaebnick
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Should there be limits to the human alteration of the natural world? Through a study of debates about the environment, agricultural biotechnology, synthetic biology, and human enhancement, Gregory E. Kaebnick argues that such moral concerns about nature can be legitimate but are also complex, contestable, and politically limited.

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Published January, 2014
By Akira Akabayashi
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This is the first book to bring West and East together in a broad investigation of contemporary bioethics. A distinguished international team of experts presents original research addressing issues that emerge from new medical technologies, address global challenges arising from social change, and set the agenda for the future.

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Published December, 2013
By Research Mary A M Rogers and Mary A. M. Rogers
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Comparative Effectiveness Research is the first textbook to offer an introduction to this booming clinical science. It broadly covers the examination of research questions, the possible choices of services, the types of patient-centered outcomes, the range of study designs, and how these elements fit together.

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Published December, 2013
By Bela Buki and Alexander A. Tarnutzer
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Neurology Library
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Part of the Oxford Neurology Library (ONL) series, this pocketbook helps clinicians to improve their management of patients with vertigo and dizziness by providing an overview of clinical vestibular physiology and the latest developments in bedside examination, diagnosis/differential diagnosis, and state-of-the-art therapy.

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Published December, 2013
By David Grove
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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An extraordinary range of infectious agents affect humans, from worms, arthopods, and fungi to bacteria, viruses, and prions. Looking at the curious nature of each, David I. Grove explores their life history, the people who discovered them, and how they were identified, in this fascinating exploration of infections around the globe.

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Published December, 2013
By , Rachel Cooper, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Diana Kuh, Rebecca Hardy, Marcus Richards and Health and Ageing at the University College London (UCL)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Life Course Approach to Adult Health
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A Life Course Approach to Healthy Age investigates the lifetime determinants of healthy ageing and their implications for policy and practice, bringing together authorities in ageing research and knowledge transfer from across the world in one wide-ranging volume.

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Published December, 2013
By Raj S Bhopal
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book discusses the concepts of migration, race, and ethnicity and demonstrates how these can be applied in scientific research, policy making, health service planning, and health promotion. Extensive examples are used to demonstrate the application of the theory.

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