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This book provides a reference guide in the field of dermatology, presenting and discussing its interface with public health. Dermatological diseases are extremely common in populations around the globe, and the systematization of knowledge about these dermatoses and their relationships with different epidemiological factors may help us to understand the challenges that governments and private institutions face and must try to overcome in order to improve global health. Undergraduate and graduate students, dermatologists and general practitioners who study and / or work in the area will find scientific support in this book, which is intended as a reference work for dermatological practice an...
Medicina ambulatorial, 5ª edição, em 2 volumes, mantém a qualidade pela qual ficou conhecida. Com ampla participação de médicos de família e comunidade e de peritos de especialidades correlatas, aborda o cuidado de problemas comuns de saúde no âmbito da atenção primária, buscando praticidade e embasamento científico. Esta edição comemorativa ampliou ainda mais o escopo dos assuntos abordados, visando maior resolutividade e maior incorporação do conceito de qualidade em APS a partir de seus atributos de acesso, integralidade, longitudinalidade e coordenação dos cuidados, levando em consideração também a presença e o impacto crescente das multimorbidades. Para cada conduta terapêutica ou preventiva é apresentado o nível de evidência que a apoia segundo o sistema GRADE.
Narratives of anarchist and syndicalist history during the era of the first globalization and imperialism (1870-1930) have overwhelmingly been constructed around a Western European tradition centered on discrete national cases. This parochial perspective typically ignores transnational connections and the contemporaneous existence of large and influential libertarian movements in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. Yet anarchism and syndicalism, from their very inception at the First International, were conceived and developed as international movements. By focusing on the neglected cases of the colonial and postcolonial world, this volume underscores the worldwide dimension of ...
Ao longo dos 70 anos da Fundação Getulio Vargas, algumas ideias atravessaram a história dessa instituição brasileira por excelência. Criada em 1944, no fim de um período ditatorial, que havia, de diferentes modos, fortalecido a atuação do Estado, a FGV herdou a missão que vinha sendo desempenhada pelo Departamento Administrativo do Serviço Público (Dasp), desde 1937, de profissionalizar a administração pública. No entanto, o escopo de ações da nova instituição era consideravelmente mais ambicioso: em uma ação em conjunto entre Getúlio Vargas e Luiz Simões Lopes, a nova instituição foi criada como uma fundação, cuja atuação estava estatutariamente submetida a um Conselho Diretor independente, mas financeiramente sujeita às subvenções governamentais.
From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2014 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world’s nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2014. For each country, The CIA World Factbook 2014 includes: Detailed maps with new geopolitical data Statistics on the population of each country, with details on literacy rates, HIV prevalence, and age structure New data on military expenditures and capabilities Information on each country’s climate and natural hazards Details on prominent political parties, and contact information for diplomatic consultation Facts on transportation and communication infrastructure And much more! Also included are appendixes with useful abbreviations, international environmental agreements, international organizations and groups, weight and measure conversions, and more. Originally intended for use by government officials, this is a must-have resource for students, travelers, journalists, and businesspeople with a desire to know more about their world.
Although vitiligo has traditionally been very difficult to treat, anew breakthrough surgical treatment is expanding options forpractitioners and patients. Standard treatments depend on the severity of the condition andthe patient's feelings of disfigurement. Cover-up cosmetics workwell for some people. Other more sophisticated forms of treatmentinclude gradually developing color back in the depigmented areas(repigmentation) by PUVA or other ultraviolet light treatments, butthis is extremely slow and intensive, often requiring severalhundred treatments. This new form of treatment, which involves surgicallytransplanting melanocytes into the white areas, is most successfulin patients with stabl...
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