Search results for “[Subject: preventive-medicine]”

• Author(s): Marta Adonis • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Pulmonary & Thoracic MedicineLung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths around the world. This devastating disease takes strength not only in...

• Author(s): Bassam Hassan • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Alternative & Complementary MedicineThis book is focused on clarifying the anticancer effects (i.e., apoptotic, antiproliferative, antimetastatic, ant...

• Author(s): Alexandros G. Georgakilas • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineThis unique synthesis of chapters from top experts in their fields targets the unique and significant area of cancer preven...

• Author(s): Michael S. Firstenberg • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineIt is clearly recognized that medical errors represent a significant source of preventable healthcare-related morbidity and mo...

• Author(s): Silpi Basak • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineHealth Care associated infection (HAI) is an emerging problem worldwide. HAI causes increased morbidity, mortality and average length of ...

• Author(s): Christopher Sudhakar • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineHealth care associated infection is coupled with significant morbidity and mortality. Prevention and control of infection is ind...

• Author(s): Michael S. Firstenberg • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineOver the past decade it has been increasingly recognized that medical errors constitute an important determinant of patient sa...

• Author(s): Michael S. Firstenberg • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineOver the past two decades, the healthcare community increasingly recognized the importance and the impact of medical errors on...

• Author(s): Jose Antonio Mirón Canelo • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Occupational & Industrial Medicine

• Author(s): Hülya Çakmur • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Developmental - Adulthood & AgingAging is characterized by functional decline in every organ due to several cellular, biological, and physiological cha...

• Author(s): Toshiki Asao • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiochemistryPhytochemicals provides original research work and reviews on the sources of phytochemicals, and their roles in disease prevent...

• Author(s): Erick Guerrero • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Physical Medicine & RehabilitationDespite the significant burden of substance use disorders (SUD) across the world, SUD treatment systems face signif...

• Author(s): Charmy S. Kothari • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineThe book "Pharmacovigilance" describes the pathway to understand that pharmacovigilance plays a specialized and pivotal role in ens...

• Author(s): Oreste Capelli • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineThe development of the Chronic Care Model (CCM) for the care of patients with chronic diseases has focused on the integration of takin...

• Author(s): Mirjana Rajer • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineSmoking was and remains one of the most important public healthcare issues. It is estimated that every year six million people die as a...

• Author(s): Sahra Kırmusaoğlu • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineDisinfection is a method used to destroy most microbial forms, especially vegetative pathogens, by using physical and chemical proc...

• Author(s): Kaan Kırali • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Cardiology

• Author(s): Kaan Kırali | Mojca Bozič-Mijovski • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyVenous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a common but comp...

• Author(s): Jay Maddock • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Preventive MedicineHuman behavior accounts for the majority of morbidity and premature mortality throughout the world. This book explores several areas of h...

• Author(s): Jaouad Bouayed • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Life Sciences - Human Anatomy & PhysiologyIn our modern society, expectations are high, also with respect to our daily diet. In addition to being mer...

• Author(s): Oliver Ezechi • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Psychiatry - Child & AdolescentThis book is a compendium of important topics related to perinatal mortality. It has been written for anyone who is int...

• Author(s): Hussaini Makun • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Food Science - GeneralFood-borne diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. It is estimated that about 2.2 million people die yea...

• Author(s): Ines Drenjančevic • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Emergency MedicineHyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBO2) is a widely accepted adjuvant therapy in various health conditions that exhibit impaired tissue b...

• Author(s): Zhan He Wu • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: PathologyRare diseases are a group of genetic disorders occurring in a small percentage of the population with the conditions being chronic but incurable. Ap...

• Author(s): Gabor Racz • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Physical Medicine & RehabilitationThis new edition reflects the evolution of the field including new topics for historical relevance regarding the changi...

• Author(s): Elena Aikawa • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyDue to population aging, calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) has become the most common heart valve disease in Western countries. No therapies e...

• Author(s): Luigi Gianturco • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyAtherosclerosis is a subject of enormous contention for cardiologists and in general for all medical doctors. With this publication we have gi...

• Author(s): Vaclav Klika • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Physical Medicine & RehabilitationDuring last couple of years there has been an increasing recognition that problems arising in biology or related to m...

• Author(s): Sashi S. Kommu • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Physical Medicine & RehabilitationThe coupling of several areas of the medical field with recent advances in robotic systems has seen a paradigm shif...

• Author(s): Rakesh Sharma • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Life Sciences - Cell BiologyStem Cells in Clinical Practice and Tissue Engineering is a concise book on applied methods of stem cell differentiation and o...

• Author(s): Hülya Çakmur • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Health Care Delivery

• Author(s): Dan C. Dumitras • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Electronics - OptoelectronicsThe present book includes several contributions aiming a deeper understanding of the basic processes in the operation of CO...

• Author(s): Touseef Para • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Chemistry - AnalyticRaman spectroscopy has become a central technique for probing the vibrational and structural properties of matter, with applications ra...

• Author(s): Naglaa Allam • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: Infectious DiseasesAs in many areas of medicine, treatment of viral hepatitis has seen an acceleration of change driven by new therapies and evolving techn...

• Author(s): Kaan Kırali • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: CardiologyCoronary artery atherosclerosis is the most common cardiac pathology, which is the primary cause of cardiac mortality. Coronary artery stenosis us...

• Author(s): Peter a. Clark • Publisher: Intechopen • Publisher Imprint: Intechopen • BISAC: EthicsThis book examines the challenges in bioethics from medical, ethical, legal, and industrial perspectives. A critical exchange of ideas from profess...