Books
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This brand new textbook presents a new approach to the teaching and understanding of global health. It describes the shared opportunities but also the problems that we all face, wherever we live, and ...
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The NHS has been fighting for our lives for the last few weeks and months. Throwing all its resources at the COVID-19 pandemic. The millions of health and care workers involved have been magnificent a ...
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In Turning the World Upside Down Nigel Crisp argued that the most affluent and powerful countries in the world can learn a great deal about health from lower income countries with their different insi ...
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Turning the World Upside Down is a search to understand what is happening and what it means for us all. It is based on Nigel Crisp's own journey from running the largest health system in the world to ...
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24 hours to save the NHS. It was a political slogan but it hid a deeper question. Could the NHS survive? Could it continue to offer free health care for every citizen regardless of their ability to pa ...
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A disease that has long-plagued humankind, depression is debilitating. Despite the frequency with which they’re prescribed, medication along doesn’t always provide relief, and oftentimes, has side eff ...
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Every year millions of Americans struggle to lose weight, financing a huge and profitable dieting industry. Despite their efforts, two-thirds of American adults remain either obese or overweight. It’s ...
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A deadly neurological malady characterized by progressive and irreparable shrinking of brain tissue, Alzheimer’s disease causes declines in memory, cognitive function, and communication skills that ac ...
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Lithium has been widely prescribed and researched as a mood stabilizing drug, yet it continues to be one of the most misunderstood therapies in medicine. Shrouded in mystery, despite being one of the ...
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ADHD is not a discipline problem. It is a medical condition with a range of possible underlying causes unique to each child. It is a genetically-caused neurological disorder that can be controlled wit ...