Lifestyle Medicine
- Nyhet
Lifestyle, the Environment and Preventive Medicine in Health and Disease
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
1 739 kr
Lifestyle Medicine: Lifestyle, the Environment and Preventive Medicine in Health and Disease is an adjunct approach to health practice that seeks to deal with the more complex modern determinants of chronic diseases - primarily lifestyle and the environments driving such lifestyles- in contrast to the microbial ‘causes’ of infectious disease. This 4th edition includes significant new materials and updated existing content to reflect new scientific findings in the field of preventative medicine.
The aim of the book is to reduce the burden of chronic diseases by harnessing technology and by having a better understanding of environment-biology interactions, evidence-based interventions, and the underlying mechanisms of chronic diseases. The new edition is greatly expanded to cover major chronic diseases as well as infectious diseases. Led by top experts in the field, the editors provide a framework to promote and facilitate multi-stakeholder collaboration with an orchestrated common language and an integrated care model to increase the population’s heath span.
The book provides, the latest research updates on the pathophysiology of preventable diseases, Clinical updates on interventions for practice, Public health update Precision Medicine / Systems Biology approach to prevention for clinicians and Interdisciplinary aspects for allied health professionals
This book is essential to healthcare professionals who want to: understand the potential of preventing diseases; understand how to maintain health and well-being; understand the implications of preventable diseases for society and individuals; understand lifestyle aspects in the prevention and treatment of diseases.
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Presents basic science to understand the underlying biology and pathophysiology of diseases and interventions
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Provides clinical application to understand the application of preventive medicine interventions, for all involved health care professionals
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Includes aspects of healthy ageing to understanding the role of prevention in an ageing population/ageing patient.
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Provides and understanding of preventative medicine in the public health setting
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2026-06-01
- Mått191 x 235 x undefined mm
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor620
- Upplaga4
- FörlagElsevier Science
- ISBN9780443157271