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Pandemics, Publics, and Politics Staging Responses to Public Health Crises /

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Eradicating Blindness Global Health Innovation from South Asia / by Williams, Logan D. A.

Table of Contents: “…Balancing the Scales: Appropriate Technology and Social Entrepreneurship -- 4. Witnessing Rural Blindness: Standardizing Benchmarks from Eye Camps -- 5. …”
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Handbook of Popular Culture and Biomedicine Knowledge in the Life Sciences as Cultural Artefact /

Table of Contents: “…Case Studies -- III. Social Implications.…”
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Social control informal, legal and medical /

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Genetics, health and society

Table of Contents: “…Carson Byrd -- Genetic approaches to health disparities / Catherine Bliss -- Making a case for genetics : interdisciplinary visions and practices in the contemporary social sciences / Sara Shostak, Jason Beckfield -- Researching genes, behavior, and society to improve population health : a primer in complex adaptive systems as an integrative approach / Patricia Goodson -- Sociology in an age of genomic instability : copy number variation, somatic mosaicism, and the fallen genome / Martine Lappe<U+0301>, Hannah Landecker -- Natural symptoms? …”
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Understanding emerging epidemics social and political approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Ananya Murkherjea -- Capitalism is making us sick : poverty, illness and the SARS crisis in Toronto / Jeffrey Shantz -- False perceptions and falciparum / Danae Roumis -- Policy, polity and the HIV crisis in emerging economies : India and Russia compared / Tinaz Pavri, Thomas Rotnem -- The concept of emerging infectious disease revisited / Márcia Grisotti, Fernando Dias de Avila-Pires -- Sounding a public health alarm : producing West Nile virus as a newly emerging infectious disease epidemic / Maya Gislason -- Emerging and concentrated HIV/AIDS epidemics and windows of opportunity : prevention and policy pitfalls / Shari L. Dworkin -- The social politics of pandemic influenzas : the question of (permeable) international, inter-species, and interpersonal boundaries / Ananya Mukherjea -- The poetics of American circumcision on the margins of medical necessity / Daniel Skinner -- Of rebels, conformists, and innovators : applying Merton's typology to explore an effective home care policy for the emerging Alzheimer's epidemic / William Cabin -- Promoted by Hong Tao, the Chlamydia / Frederick Attenborough -- The rhetoric of science and statistics in claims of an Autism epidemic / Victor W. …”
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Social inequalities, health and health care delivery

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Gender, womens health care concerns and other social factors in health and health care /

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Sociological reflections on the neurosciences

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Sociology of diagnosis

Subjects: “…Social Science Sociology General. bisacsh…”
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Ethics and integrity in health and life sciences research /

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Introduction: research production in life sciences -- Promoting equity and preventing exploitation in international research: the aims, work, and output of the TRUST project -- Ebola virus disease: a lesson in science and ethics -- Ethics challenges in the digital era: focus on medical research -- Big data in healthcare and the life sciences -- Shaping a culture of safety and security in research on emerging technologies: time to move beyond "simple compliance" ethics -- Governing gene editing in the European Union: Legal and ethical considerations -- ARRIGE: toward a responsible use of genome editing -- Dual use in neuroscientific and neurotechnological research: a need for ethical address and guidance -- Ethical challenges of informed consent, decision-making capacity, and vulnerability in clinical dementia research -- Diet therapy effective treatment but also ethical and moral responsibility -- The mismatch of nutrition and "medical practice": the wayward science of nutrition in human health -- Index.…”
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Death Matters Cultural Sociology of Mortal Life /

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Social sources of disparities in health and health care and linkages to policy, population concerns, and providers of care

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Network policy making within the Turkish health sector : becoming collaborative / by Hoxha, Julinda

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Autonomy in social science research the view from United Kingdom and Australian universities /

Subjects: “…Social sciences Research Great Britain.…”
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Quantitative Methods for the Social Sciences A Practical Introduction with Examples in SPSS and Stata / by Stockemer, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Nuts and Bolts of Empirical Social Science -- A Short Introduction to Survey Research -- Constructing a Survey -- Conducting a Survey -- Univariate Statistics -- Bivariate Statistics with Categorical Variables -- Bivariate Relationships Featuring Two Continuous Variables -- Multivariate Regression Analysis -- .…”
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Structural Equation Models From Paths to Networks / by Westland, J. Christopher

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Digital health and the gamification of life : how apps can promote a positive medicalization / by Maturo, Antonio, Moretti, Veronica

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Data Science and Big Data: An Environment of Computational Intelligence

Table of Contents: “…-Enhanced Over_Sampling Techniques for Imbalanced Big Data Set Classification -- Online Anomaly Detection in Big Data: The First Line of Defense Against Intruders -- Developing Modified Classifier for Big Data Paradigm: An Approach through Bio-Inspired Soft Computing -- Unified Framework for Control of Machine Learning Tasks Towards Effective and Efficient Processing of Big Data -- An Efficient Approach for Mining High Utility Itemsets over Data Streams -- Event Detection in Location-Based Social Networks -- Part II. Applications -- Using Computational Intelligence for the Safety Assessment of Oil and Gas Pipelines: A Survey -- Big Data for Effective Management of Smart Grids -- Distributed Machine Learning on Smart-Gateway Network Towards Real-Time Indoor Data Analytics -- Predicting Spatiotemporal Impacts of Weather on Power Systems using Big Data Science -- Index.…”
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Risking Antimicrobial Resistance A collection of one-health studies of antibiotics and its social and health consequences /

Subjects: “…Science Social aspects.…”
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