Mara Pereira Guerreiro • Isa Brito Félix Marta Moreira Marques Editors 2023 There is a story behind every book, seldom known to those who read it or use it for learning. The very beginning of the story behind this book dates to 2014, when I collaborated in an educational interdisciplinary project on virtual humans for […]
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Edited by Virginia Arechavala-Gomeza Alejandro Garanto 2022 The field of RNA therapeutics has rapidly changed over the last few years. Particularly, two mRNA vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 and a customized oligonucleotide for an n-of-1 trial have revolutionized the expectations in the field. Although the use of RNA-based molecules as treatments has been investigated for several decades, […]
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Bankole A. Johnson Editor 2011 Science and Practice Volume 1 The book Addiction Medicine: Science and Practice is my attempt to bridge the gap between the explosion of neuroscientific and behavioral knowledge in the past three decades and treatment delivery in clinical practice.
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Brenda C. McClain • Santhanam Suresh Editors 2011 Current Science and Integrative Practice The evolution of the concept of this book was to address areas of pediatric chronic pain that have not been traditionally the focus of current literature but still are of great clinical concern. This text is written for pain specialists and pediatric-oriented practitioners who encounter […]
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Sherry Pagoto Editor 2011 A Behavioral Medicine Perspective Individuals with psychological disorders are disproportionately affected by chronic disease, which presents a significant health disparity that is underrecognized and underaddressed.
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Christopher Blazina · Güler Boyraz · David Shen-Miller Editors 2011 A Resource for Clinicians and Researchers There have been dramatic increases in the emotional, psychological, and financial investment of animal companions over the past four decades in the United States and abroad. It is estimated that more than 63% of homes in the United States own a pet, […]
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Michael Feuerstein ● Patricia A. Ganz Editors 2011 Practice, Policy and Research The question many cancer patients have when primary treatment for their cancer is over is … now what? They often ask, “Do I just try to cope with a ‘new normal’ that my doctors and nurses talk about? Do I deal with each problem that […]
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Seymour B. Sarason 2011 The Coming Crisis in the Care of Aged People Centers for Endings: The Coming Crisis in the Care of Aged People is a rallying call to action that comes from knowledge, from experience, and from the heart. Revered psychologist, Seymour Sarason, builds on years of association with both the medical and educational establishments, plus […]
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James K. Luiselli · Derek D. Reed Editors 2011 Evidence-Based Approaches to Performance Enhancement Sport psychology is a topic of growing interest. Many professionals read journals such as The International Journal of Sports, Journal of Sport Behavior, Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, and The Sport Psychologist.
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Izabela Z. Schultz ● E. Sally Rogers Editors 2011 Mental health disabilities are burgeoning and are repeatedly implicated when describing the challenges our society faces in global health and the societal burden of disability, now and in the future. Central to these issues is the work impairment associated with mental health problems.
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