Transforming Global Health Partnerships

Transforming Global Health Partnerships

Anna Stewart Ibarra A. Desiree LaBeaud Editors 2024 Critical Reflections and Visions of Equity at the Research-Practice Interface If you are reading this book, you may be a scientist, clinician, or public health practitioner engaged in global health partnerships, a student considering a career in global health, or someone who wants to learn about creating […]

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Heart Disease and Climate Change

Heart Disease and Climate Change-1

Simon Stewart 2024 It is becoming increasingly obvious that within the ageing populations of high-income countries that cardiac events do not occur randomly. This is also the likely case among younger, more vulnerable populations living in low-to-middle-income countries. Critically, such ‘random’ events are not benign given they include hospital admissions and deaths that could have […]

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Complications in Neurosurgery II

Complications in Neurosurgery II

Keki Turel • Ekkehard M. Kasper Editors 2025 Complications can be unfortunate parts of surgery, making the consequences of treatment at times worse than the original disease, possibly bringing great suffering to the patient and their family, and tarnishing the reputation of the surgeon, the hospital, and the specialty at large. Neurosurgery is an intricate […]

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Principles and Practice of Emergency Research Response

Principles and Practice of Emergency Research Response 2024-1

Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth S. Higgs 2024 The need for principled, practical guidance on ethical, scientifically sound infectious disease research preparedness and research response is clearer than ever following the COVID-19 pandemic. Ironically, during the COVID-19 pandemic progress on this book on emergency infectious disease research, then based largely on the Ebola experience in West Africa, came […]

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Indigenous and Tribal Peoples and Cancer

Indigenous and Tribal Peoples and Cancer

Gail Garvey Editor-in-Chief 2024 Indigenous and Tribal peoples—from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and cancer care. It considers cancer incidence, mortality, prevalence, survival, and inequities for Indigenous and Tribal peoples globally. Most importantly, it extends beyond issues and challenges, to offer an Indigenous-knowledges, strengths-based approach to successful health interventions, research projects, research translation, and living […]

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Gute Kinderschutzverfahren

Gute Kinderschutzverfahren

Jörg M. Fegert • Thomas Meysen Heinz Kindler • Katrin Chauviré-Geib Ulrike Hoffmann • Eva Schumann Hrsg. 2023 Tatsachenwissenschaftliche Grundlagen, rechtlicher Rahmen und Kooperation im familiengerichtlichen Verfahren Kinderschutzverfahren können zu bedeutsamen Einschnitten in die Lebensrealität von Kindern und ihren Familien führen. In Kinderschutzverfahren sind verschiedene Professionen (Recht & Justiz, Sozialpädagogik, Entwicklungspsychologie, Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und […]

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Das ethische Mandat von Pflegekammern

Das ethische Mandat von Pflegekammern 2024

Andrea Kuhn 2024 Entwicklung einer Programmtheorie aus Perspektive der Gesundheitsförderung Nach dreißig Jahren Professionalisierung der Pflege in Deutschland sind Worte Silvia Käppelis heute noch genauso wahr. Das Land Rheinland-Pfalz gibt dem Heilberuf Pflege mit der Pflegekammer ein Instrument an die Hand, berufliche, politische und moralische Fragen zusammenhängend zu beantworten. Seit 2014 kann die professionelle Pflege […]

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