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Public Policy & the Challenge of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases
World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 19.99The importance of chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) to global health has gained increased recognition since the early 1990s, and has been accompanied by calls for a stronger policy response. It is increasingly clear that aging populations, rising incomes, and increased exposure to risk factors are contributing to patterns of illness, disability... more...
Health Financing Revisited
World Bank Publications 2006; US$ 29.99This overview of health financing tools, policies and trends--with a particular focus on challenges facing developing countries--provides the basis for effective policy-making. Analyzing the current global environment, the book discusses health financing goals in the context of both the underlying health, demographic, social, economic, political and... more...
Dengue
World Health Organization 2009; US$ 40.00This new edition has been produced to make widely available to health practitioners, laboratory personnel, those involved in vector control and other public health officials, a concise source of information of worldwide relevance on dengue. The guidelines provide updated practical information on the clinical management and delivery of clinical services;... more...
Syphilis
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 41.94Looks at Syphilis from historical and epidemiological perspectives, describing the discovery of the bacterium that causes syphilis as well as the medical advances that shed light on how the disease spread, how that spread could be prevented, and the development of effective treatments. This edition includes statistics of syphilis rates in the US. more...
Cholera
Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 41.94Cholera is one of the oldest known and best-understood infectious diseases. Thriving in unclean water, it remains a prevalent killer in countries where sanitary water sources are scarce. This book describes the history of this infectious disease and discusses characteristics that enable the microorganism to cause serious health problems. more...
Dictionary of Rheumatic Disease
Springer 2009; US$ 69.95Rheumatic Diseases and Osteoporosis are very common diseases. This title provides a comprehensive list of common terms and definitions in clinical rheumatology and osteology. It contains systematical descriptions selected from diseases of the locomotor apparatus, including osteoporosis, and important laboratory findings. more...
Management of Genetic Syndromes
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 215.95The American Journal of Medical Genetics heralded the first edition of Management of Genetic Syndromes as an "unparalleled collection of knowledge." Since the first edition's publication, advances have been made in diagnosis, understanding, and treatment of genetic syndromes, resulting in the potential for a higher quality of life for individuals affected.... more...
Koenig and Schultz's Disaster Medicine
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 136.00The definitive reference on disaster medicine, outlining necessary areas of proficiency for health care professionals handling mass casualty crises. more...
One Stop Doc Gastroenterology and Renal Medicine
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2007; US$ 22.95Exam success for the medical student in one stop. A title in the One Stop Doc revision series that covers key facts in gastroenterology and renal medicine in the form of Short Answer Questions, Multiple Choice Questions, Extended Matching Questions and Problem-based Questions, with detailed explanations. more...
Good Laboratory Practice Training Manual for the Trainee
World Health Organization 2008; US$ 10.00This manual is designed to be used by the trainee at Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases and Good Laboratory Practice training workshops. It contains an introduction which highlights the history of the OECD principles of GLP, and the fundamental points. Included is training on the resources required (personnel and facilities);... more...









