Author: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: preventive, services, clinical, guide, uspstf, force, recommendations, task
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-12-01
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0781763991
ISBN-13: 9780781763998

This compact, portable quick-reference handbook from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force offers evidence-based recommendations on the use of clinical preventive services in adult and pediatric patient care. It provides specific guidelines for counseling, testing, and interventions based on age, gender, and risk factors for disease. A letter-grading system is used to indicate which preventive services are strongly recommended, recommended, not recommended, or not supported by sufficient evidence. Topics covered include cancer screening, heart and vascular diseases, infectious diseases, inju

Author: Task Force on Community Preventive ServicesStepha
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: services, preventive, community, task, force, health, works, guide, promote
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2005-02-17
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0195151097
ISBN-13: 9780195151091

The gold standard for evidence-based public health, The Guide to Community Preventive Services is a primary resource to improve health and prevent disease in states, communities, independent, nonfederal Task Force on Community Preventive Services, The Guide uses comprehensive systemic review methods to evaluate population-oriented health interventions. The recommendations of the Task Force are explicitly linked to the scientific evidence developed during systematic reviews. This volume examines the effectiveness and efficiency of interventions to combat such risky behaviors as tobacco use, p

Author: Robert Wallace
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Keywords: preventive, medicine, public, health, last, rosenau, maxcy, fifteenth, maxey
Number of Pages: 1416
Published: 2007-09-21
List price: $220.00
ISBN-10: 0071441980
ISBN-13: 9780071441988

An extensive, in-depth look at public health and preventive medicine topics from experts in the field This trusted one-stop resource is a completely up-to-date, all-in-one public health and preventive medicine guide. Sponsored by the Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine and edited and written by well-respected authorities in the range of topics covered, Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health and Preventive Medicine is also an outstanding guide to additional resources of information in preparing for the board exam in preventative medicine and public health. The new edition of Maxcy-Rosenau-

Author: Bendich
Publisher: Unknown
Keywords: nutrition, preventive
Number of Pages: 750
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1592598803
ISBN-13: 9781592598809

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Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Keywords: services, preventive, clinical, guide
Number of Pages: 295
Published: 1989-08-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1568062974
ISBN-13: 9781568062976

Author: I. William Zartman
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: negotiation, preventive
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2000-12-28
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0847698955
ISBN-13: 9780847698950

Negotiation lies at the core of preventive diplomacy. This study is unusual in approaching preventive diplomacy by issue areas: it looks at the way in which preventive negotiation has been practiced, notes its characteristics, and then suggests how lessons can be transferred from one area to another, but only when particular conditions warrant such a transfer. The distinguished contributing authors treat eleven issues: boundary problems, territorial claims, ethnic conflict, divided states, state disintegration, cooperative disputes, trade wars, transboundary environmental disputes, global natu

Author: Robert Norman
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: dermatology, preventive
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2010-07-07
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 1849960208
ISBN-13: 9781849960205

The physician’s responsibility continues to increase daily while providing health care in the 21st century; not only in keeping up with the increase of information, but also having to pay more attention to patient compliance. In addition, patients are educated, and often appreciate participation with a provider about treatment and medication choice. Often they have access to the Internet and other medical information and want to make informed choices along with their physician. Preventive Dermatology will convey prevention and medication information to patients and thus help them reap the be