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Healthcare as a Universal Human Right : Sustainability in Global Health
This important book outlines how, despite varying levels of global socio-economic development, governments around the world can guarantee their citizens’ fundamental right to basic healthcare. Ground in the philosophical position that healthcare is…
Healthcare as a Universal Human Right: Sustainability in Global Health
This important book outlines how, despite varying levels of global socio-economic development, governments around the world can guarantee their citizens’ fundamental right to basic healthcare. Ground in the philosophical position that healthcare is…
Environmental and Health Issues and Solutions for Anticoccidials and other Emerging Pollutants of Special Concern
The following is the reprint of the Special Issue “Environmental and Health Issues and Solutions for Anticoccidials and other Emerging Pollutants of Special Concern”, which could be seen as a continuation of the previous Special Issue focusing on…
Altmetrics for Digital Libraries : Concepts, Applications, Evaluation and Recommendations
The volume of scientific literature is increasing and researchers have difficulties in estimating their quality and relevance. Library portals, therefore, are getting more relevant by using quality indicators to help researchers during their research…
Confronting Child Sexual Abuse: Knowledge to Action
ost people get information about child sexual abuse from media coverage, social movements, or conversations with family and friends. Confronting Child Sexual Abuse describes how these forces shape our views of victims and offenders, while also…
Chapter 3 Vitamin C Alimentation via SLC Solute Carriers
Although mortality rates from pneumonia and sepsis are decreasing in many parts of the world, the incidence of these conditions continues to rise, likely due to an increasingly ageing population. Case reports and observational studies indicate a…
Comparative Perspectives on Work-Life Balance and Gender Equality: Fathers on Leave Alone
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging; Family; Gender Studies
The Archaeology of Sulawesi : Current Research on the Pleistocene to the Historic Period
The central Indonesian island of Sulawesi has recently been hitting headlines with respect to its archaeology. It contains some of the oldest directly dated rock art in the world, and some of the oldest evidence for a hominin presence beyond the…
First-in-Family Students, University Experience and Family Life: Motivations, Transitions and Participation
This open access book, now in its second edition, offers a comprehensive overview of the experiences of First in Family (FiF) or first-generation students in higher education. It draws upon narratives of students and their family members and spans…
Ecosystem-Based Management, Ecosystem Services and Aquatic Biodiversity
Aquatic ecosystems are rich in biodiversity and home to a diverse array of species and habitats, providing a wide variety of benefits to human beings. Many of these valuable ecosystems are at risk of being irreversibly damaged by human activities and…