Natural History of Drug Abusing Behaviors -- Defining and Measuring Drug Abusing Behaviors -- Drug Abuse Heterogeneity and the Search for Subtypes -- Studying the Natural History of Drug Use -- Health, Social, and Psychological Consequences of Drug Use and Abuse -- Epidemiological Methods -- Use of Archival Data -- Sampling Issues in Drug Epidemiology -- Collecting Drug Use Data from Different …
La sclerosi multipla -- Studi sui costi di malattia: aspetti metodologici -- Costi di malattia: revisione degli studi europei e nordamericani -- Costi di malattia: revisione degli studi italiani -- Studi farmacoeconomici: aspetti metodologici -- Studi farmacoeconomici: revisione della letteratura.La sclerosi multipla (SM) rappresenta la seconda causa di disabilità neurologica nel giovane adult…
Anthrax: A Disease and a Weapon -- Plague as a Biological Weapon -- Tularemia and Bioterrorism -- Melioidosis and Glanders as Possible Biological Weapons -- Smallpox as a Weapon for Bioterrorism -- Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses as Biological Weapons -- Botulism as a Potential Agent of Bioterrorism -- Ricin: A Possible, Noninfectious Biological Weapon -- Bioterrorism Alert for Health Care Workers --…
Smallpox in Human History -- Classification of Poxviruses and Brief Characterization of the Genus Orthopoxvirus -- Vaccinia Virus -- Variola (Smallpox) Virus -- Monkeypox Virus -- Cowpox Virus -- Molecular Evolution of Orthopoxviruses -- Laboratory Diagnostics of Human Orthopoxvirus Infections -- Preparedness and Response to Potential Bioterrorism.Orthopoxviruses Pathogenic for Humans covers th…
Effects of Mobility on Health -- Traffic, Noise and Health -- Environmental Noise, Annoyance and Sleep Disturbance -- Psychological and Social Aspects of "Transport and Health" -- Air Pollution and Health: -- The Respiratory Effects of Air Pollution -- Photochemical Activity of Importance to Health in the Aegean -- Monitoring of Suspended Aerosol Particles and Tropospheric Ozone by the Laser Re…
Prologue: The Demographer’s Ken: 50 Years of Growth and Change -- Prologue: The Demographer’s Ken: 50 Years of Growth and Change -- Population Structure -- Age and Sex -- Population Distribution and Suburbanization -- Marriage and Family -- Demography of Gender -- Demography of Aging -- Demography of Race and Ethnicity -- Labor Force -- Population Processes -- Fertility -- Infant Mortality …
Introduction: The Social, Health, and Economic Consequences of Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya -- The Setting: Pastoral Sedentarization in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya -- Time, Terror, and Pastoral Inertia: Sedentarization and Conflict in Northern Kenya -- Ecological and Economic Consequences of Reduced Mobility in Pastoral Livestock Production Systems -- Curs…
Antibiotic Policies—A Historical Perspective -- Guideline Implementation: It is Not Impossible -- UK Guidelines: Methodology and Standards of Care -- Pneumonia Guidelines in Practice -- Collecting, Converting, and Making Sense of Hospital Antimicrobial Consumption Data -- How Do Measurements of Antibiotic Consumption Relate to Antibiotic Resistance? -- Quantitative Measurement of Antibiotic U…
From the contents La qualità in sanità e in pneumologia oggi -- Gli otto principi per la qualità: l'approccio e la gestione per processi. Primo principio: organizzazione orientata al cliente-utente. Secondo principio: leadership. Terzo principio: coinvolgimento del personale. Quarto principio: approccio basato sui processi. Quinto principio: comprensione e gestione dei processi. Sesto princi…
History, Methodology, and Basic Science -- Stress Revisited -- Experimental Protocols for the Study of Stress in Animals and Humans -- Neurobiological Foundations of Stress -- The Beneficial Effects of Fruit and Vegetable Supplementation on Neuronal Signaling and Behavior in Aging -- Effects of Stress and Nutrition on Blood-Brain Barrier Functions -- Nutrients and Stress -- Essential Fatty Acid…