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Since 2010 the Inter-university chair in law and the Human Genome has been involved in an EU 7th Framework Programme funded Project called Sybhel leading work package 5. The aim of this work package was to face the issues related to synthetic biology and intellectual... Lees meer.

Concepts of health and illness stand at the core of social values of human society.They give expression to many of our fundamental assumptions about the meaning of human life. These concepts take different meanings in different contexts. The present work focused on the... Lees meer.

Message to Readers Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter. - Thomas Paine Common Sense A Short Treatise for a Common Sense Framework for Health Care Reform is... Lees meer.

This is a current compact guide to the values knowledge and competencies needed by public health professionals to mobilise people organisations and communities to successfully tackle tough public health challenges. It is the only leadership text designed specifically... Lees meer.

As a number of diseases emerge or reemerge thus stimulating new vaccine development opportunities to help prevent those diseases it can be especially difficult for decision makers to know where to invest their limited resources. Therefore it is increasingly important... Lees meer.

It utilizes principles of fuzzy logic probability theory and signal processing to develop systems and approaches that are robust in the presence of both noise in the data and variations in properties of materials which are intrinsic to the process of mass production.... Lees meer.

Cultivating a Digital Culture for Effective Patient Engagement offers a strategic framework for healthcare provider websites in order to support patient engagement and connected health initiatives. Referred to as the Health Empowerment Web Strategy Index HEWSi the pro... Lees meer.

Intended for a wide range of health care professionals-nurses social workers occupational and radiation therapists chiropractors dietitians and dental hygienists-who deliver online classes this compendium of creative challenging activities will inspire new and ex... Lees meer.

The importance of health care is obvious and so are the advantages that information and communication technology is bringing to health care its quality its availability and its affordability. Equally important however is security. Security for health care informati... Lees meer.

The third edition of this popular and useful text has been thoroughly updated to reflect the many major changes that have taken place in community nursing making it an invaluable and up-to-date reference for all community nursing courses. The book covers the current pu... Lees meer.

Metal-Organic Framework-Based Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage addresses current challenges and covers design and fabrication approaches for nanomaterials based on metal organic frameworks for energy generation and storage technologies. The effect of synt... Lees meer.

In 2013 the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation RWJF embarked on a pioneering effort to advance a Culture of Health initiative. A Culture of Health places well-being at the center of every aspect of life with the goal of enabling everyone in our diverse society to lead h... Lees meer.

This book establishes a new framework for the architectural design of prisons in non-repressive prison models to promote the health and well-being of all prison users. This book establishes a new framework for prison design to promote the health and well-being of a... Lees meer.

The acquisition costs of advanced total software solutions are too high and most such solutions are not tailored for the specific needs of health care institutions in developing countries and they continue to be challenged in trying to overcome these barriers. In this... Lees meer.