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Health at Risk Columbia University Press

WEBBringing the latest research to bear on these issues, contributors diagnose the problems of our present system and offer treatments grounded in extensive experience. Free of bias …

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Determinants of Health Columbia University Press

WEBDeterminants of Health explains how the economic choices people make influence health and health behaviors. It begins with a section on the theoretical underpinnings and …

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Global Health Columbia University Press

WEBDrawing on the latest research in health geography and a wide range of case studies from across the world, this comprehensive and authoritative study offers students an …

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An Interview with Alfredo Morabia Columbia University …

WEBThe following is an interview with Alfredo Morabia, author of Enigmas of Health and Disease: How Epidemiology Helps Unravel Scientific Mysteries. You can also read …

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Health Care as a Right of Citizenship Columbia …

WEBBased on a close analysis of the writings of sociologist TH Marshall and philosopher John Rawls, this book examines the theoretical foundations for health care as a social right of …

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The Demand for Health Columbia University Press

WEBA seminal work in health economics first published in 1972, Michael Grossman's The Demand for Health introduced a new theoretical model for determining the health status …

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About Canada: Health and Illness, 2nd Edition

WEBAbout Canada: Health and Illness tells a different story. In this new, updated edition, Dennis Raphael shows that living and working conditions, income, employment and quality of …

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Perilous Medicine Columbia University Press

WEBBringing together extensive research, firsthand experience, and compelling personal stories, Perilous Medicine also offers a path forward, detailing the lessons the international …

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The Alchemy of Disease Columbia University Press

WEBIn The Alchemy of Disease, John Whysner offers an accessible and compelling history of toxicology and its key findings. He details the experiments and discoveries that revealed …

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Medical Economics Columbia University Press

WEBMedical Economics, written by two physicians who are also qualified economists, introduces readers to the core economic considerations in healthcare provision and management. …

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The Ecosystem Approach Columbia University Press

WEBDrawing from his immensely important work, as well as the research of his students and colleagues, The Ecosystem Approach is a guide to the aspects of complex systems …

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Unnerved Columbia University Press

WEBUnnerved. Anxiety is not new. Yet now more than ever, anxiety seems to define our times. Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric disorders in the United States, …

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Buddhism and Medicine Columbia University Press

WEBOver the centuries, Buddhist ideas have influenced medical thought and practice in complex and varied ways in diverse regions and cultures. A companion to Buddhism and …

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A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine Columbia University …

WEBThis book is a wide-ranging and accessible account of the interplay between Buddhism and medicine over the past two and a half millennia. C. Pierce Salguero traces the …

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Uncharted Columbia University Press

WEBUncharted is a collection of powerful first-person stories by current and former scientists with disabilities or chronic conditions who have faced changes in their careers, including …

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Home- and Community-Based Services for Older Adults

WEBAs older adults and their families opt out of nursing homes, a range of home and community-based services (HCBS) have risen up to provide care. HCBS span platforms …

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Buddhism and Medicine Columbia University Press

WEBBuddhism and Medicine is a singular collection showcasing the generative relationship and mutual influence between these fields across premodern Asia. The anthology combines …

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Medical Storyworlds Columbia University Press

WEBBridging the medical humanities, European literary studies, and Slavic studies, Medical Storyworlds shows how narrative theory and canonical literary texts offer a new lens on …

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Getting Risk Right Columbia University Press

WEBDrawing on recent systematic critiques of biomedical research and on insights from behavioral psychology, Getting Risk Right examines factors both internal and external to …

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