Product Description: Based on European health initiatives on reducing workplace risks and promoting workplace health, this book focuses on issues that predominantly or exclusively affect women, or have gender-specific implications due to workplace inequalities...read more

The Encyclopedic Reference of Public Health presents the most important definitions, principles and general perspectives of public health, written by experts of the different fields. The work includes more than 2,500 alphabetical entries. Entries comprise review-style articles, detailed essays and short definitions. Numerous figures and tables enhance understanding of this little-understood topic. Solidly structured and inclusive, this two-volume reference is an invaluable tool for clinical scientists and practitioners in academia, health care and industry, as well as students, teachers and interested laypersons.

Product Description: Fehldiagnosen in der Medizin haben meist schwerwiegende Folgen für den Patienten: eine falsche Therapie und verschlechterte Prognose können die Lebensqualität nachhaltig beeinflussen. Das vorliegende Buch macht auf das Thema "Fehldiagnosen und Patientensicherheit" unter dem Aspekt eines immensen diagnostischen Fortschritts aufmerksam...read more

Product Description: With the background of the 10 years' existence of the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) the present book deals with the developments and results of European Public Health in Science and Practice. The contributions involve actual aspects and issues of different topics in Public Health:- Health care management and quality assurance in various settings- Health promotion and prevention for different population groups- Health related information and communication- Health care policy and science...read more