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Exercise and Chronic Disease
Chronic disease refers to those health problems continuing or reoccurring for a long time. In addition to the commonly discussed chronic disease, chronic diseases in this Research Topic include mental diseases, substance abuse, visual impairment, developmental disorders, advancing age-related degradations, and other chronic health problems. Unlike acute illnesses, chronic diseases are not easily diagnosed before clinical symptoms and are hard to manage. Early prevention by identifying the potential risk factors and applying the proper interventions would have tremendous meaning to chronic disease management and treatment. To date, exercise has been acknowledged as an active and efficient way...
Modern Chinese Religion II: 1850 - 2015 (2 vols)
This book examines the transformation of values in China since 1850, first in the “secular” realms of economics, science, medicine, aesthetics, media and gender, and then in each of the major religions (Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Christianity) and in Marxist discourse.
Chinese Medicine in Contemporary China
DIVThis ethnography of contemporary Chinese medicine that covers both Chinese medical education and practice./div
Chinese Medicine and Healing
In covering the subject of Chinese medicine, this book addresses topics such as oracle bones, the treatment of women, fertility and childbirth, nutrition, acupuncture, and Qi as well as examining Chinese medicine as practiced globally in places such as Africa, Australia, Vietnam, Korea, and the United States.
Three Facets of Public Health and Paths to Improvements
Three Facets of Public Health and Paths to Improvements provides an overview on how specific indicators like the environment, culture and behavior play a role in developing improved outcomes for public health in local, regional, national and global health policy and concerns. Divided into three sections, the book examines the impact of the environment and social determinants on public health. It also illustrates the interrelation of these facets as predictors of public health, explores their institutional, organizational and individual impacts, and considers the way multiple stakeholders must engage to improve conditions that impact health. The book utilizes various research methods, including fundamental, systematics, qualitative and quantitative. Readers can use the information to inform future research and better understand an existing health problem and outcomes. Offers a multisectoral (MSA) approach to understanding environmental, behavioral and social facets of public health Includes an expert analysis (e.g., qualitative, quantitative) approach in relation to policy and existing problems Combines an analytic approach with educational presentation to engage diverse readership
Cherishing Men from Afar
In the late eighteenth century two expansive Eurasian empires met formally for the first time--the Manchu or Qing dynasty of China and the maritime empire of Great Britain. The occasion was the mission of Lord Macartney, sent by the British crown and sponsored by the East India Company, to the court of the Qianlong emperor. Cherishing Men from Afar looks at the initial confrontation between these two empires from a historical perspective informed by the insights of contemporary postcolonial criticism and cultural studies. The history of this encounter, like that of most colonial and imperial encounters, has traditionally been told from the Europeans' point of view. In this book, James L. Hev...
