Most U.S. residents want a society in which all persons live long, healthy lives; however, that vision is yet to be realised fully. As two of its p...

This book is an attempt to tackle some of the key global health challenges with a focus on the leading, emerging countries and mature free-market e...

Health education is the profession of educating people about health. Areas within this profession encompass environmental health, physical health, ...

Menthol is widely used in consumer and medicinal products and has long been used in cigarettes, often as a flavour-characterising additive. In medi...

Health Facility Malpractice Cases A Management Prevention Guide

In this book, the health impacts of promoting walking to school as part of a comprehensive health impact assessment (HIA) were examined. The chapte...

In November 1994, the "Haut Comité de la Santa Publique" published its first general report on health in France. This not only took stock of the st...

How well are the French? What are the most important health-related issues for children of under 15 years of age, for young and older adults, for t...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the issues and challenges of health care insurance from across the globe. Topics...

PPACA required by 1 January 2014, the establishment in each state of health insurance exchanges -- marketplaces where eligible individuals and smal...

The fundamental purpose of a health insurance exchange is to provide a structured marketplace for the sale and purchase of health insurance. The au...

This book discusses how the current health insurance market structure affects the two policy goals of expanding health insurance coverage and conta...

Over the past several years, federal and state policymakers have considered a variety of proposals to increase health insurance coverage among the ...

In March 2010, the 111th Congress passed health reform legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). ACA increases access to h...

This is the fourth of sequential collections of the observations and applications on various health related topics. Most of the contributors of thi...

Health Issues in Chinese Contexts - Volume 1. is a collection of the health care professional research studies and writings in Chinese contexts lik...

Health Issues in Chinese Contexts Volume 2 is a collection of the health care professions' research studies and writings and a film scholar's analy...

This is the third of sequential collections of the health care professions' creative and practical and theoretical based health care programs, obse...

In this book, we present research on health issues in diverse cultures and especially research around immigrants who came to the United States from...

This book identifies the countries in Europe, Eurasia and Russia where health status is the poorest and where the transition to democracy and free ...

This book presents current research in the study of various health-related issues, injuries and diseases. Topics discussed include the physiopathol...

Advances in medicine as well as computers and electronics have made possible remarkable gains in our understanding of diseases on all levels from t...