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Books on: respiratory illness

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A Sociology of Mental Health and Illness

Book by Anne Rogers, David Pilgrim; Open University Press, 2005

Subjects:

Mental Illness--Social Aspects, Psychiatric Epidemiology, Social Psychiatry

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...those suffering from physical illnesses (Brayne and Ames 1988...arthritis, deafness and respiratory problems. Sixty-five per...of the sample had multiple illness. Moreover, many of the...depression with physical illness in old age is highlighted...The probability of physical illness increases with age and this...
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Economics of Mental Illness: A Report to the Staff Director, Jack R. Ewalt, 1958

Book by Rashi Fein; Basic Books, 1958

Subjects:

Medical Economics, Mental Illness

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Years Lost Through Prolonged Illness-Absenteeism, by Disability...9 18,561 Diseases of the Respiratory System 2 84,754 9.0 15...9 12,335 Diseases of the Respiratory System 4 75,444 7.9 11...Economic Security, Prolonged Illness-Absenteeism .
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Schizophrenia and Manic-Depressive Disorder: The Biological Roots of Mental Illness as Revealed by the Landmark Study of Identical Twins

Book by E. Fuller Torrey; Basic Books, 1994

Subjects:

Diseases In Twins, Manic-Depressive Illness, Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia--Genetic Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...history of severe mental illness. Peter, the firstborn...other drugs. Both of their illnesses began at age 17 following respiratory infections. Peter initially...both twins again had upper respiratory infections, and shortly...but because of his brothers illness they were not noticed by...
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Brave New Brain: Conquering Mental Illness in the Era of the Genome

Book by Nancy C. Andreasen; Oxford University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Human Genome, Mental Illness, Mental Illness--Genetic Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...common of the mental illnesses. Approximately 1...manic-depressive illness. This was Hals problem...ranks fourth (behind respiratory infections, diarrhoeal...suffered from this illness herself or himself...experiences with these illnesses, they find themselves...affective disorders, are illnesses that primarily affect...poles of mood, their illness is referred to
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The Home Hospital: How a Family Can Cope with Catastrophic Illness

Book by Lois Barclay Murphy; Basic Books, 1982

Subjects:

Catastrophic Illness, Home Nursing, Home Nursing--Psychological Aspects, Sick--Family Relationships, Sick--Psychology

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...psychiatric nurse, a pediatric nurse, and a respiratory therapist, in addition to the usual...well as medical equipment, including respiratory therapy supplies and oxygen, are available...health or to minimize the effects of illness or disability. Stroke patients may...

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Journal Articles on: respiratory illness

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The Costs of Respiratory Illnesses Arising from Florida Gulf Coast Karenia Brevis Blooms

Journal article by Porter Hoagland, Di Jin, Lara Y. Polansky, Barbara Kirkpatrick, Gary Kirkpatrick, Lora E. Fleming, Andrew Reich, Sharon M. Watkins, Steven G. Ullmann, Lorraine C. Backer; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 117, 2009

Subjects:

Karenia brevis--Health aspects, Karenia brevis--Research, Marine toxins--Health aspects, Marine toxins--Research, Respiratory tract diseases--Research, Respiratory tract diseases--Risk factors

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...marginal costs of illness for ED respiratory illnesses associated...the costs of illness resulting from...brevetoxin-related respiratory illnesses. This work...capitalized costs of illness for ED respiratory illnesses associated...
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Self-Care Strategies for Managing Respiratory Illness in South-East Toronto: Life Histories of Chinese and Caribbean Immigrants

Journal article by And Others E. Fuller-Thomson; Canadian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 20, 1997

Subjects:

Canada, Ethnic groups, Immigrants--Canada, Respiratory tract diseases, Toronto, Ontario

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...Care Strategies for Managing Respiratory Illness in South-East Toronto...of hospitalisation due to respiratory illness (Glazier et al. 1995...respondents experience of respiratory illness, using the following listed...
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Early Childhood Lower Respiratory Illness and Air Pollution

Journal article by Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Rebecca James Baker, Poh-Sin Yap, Miroslav Dostal, Jesse P. Joad, Michael Lipsett, Teri Greenfield, Caroline E.W. Herr, Ivan Benes, Robert H. Shumway, Kent E. Pinkerton, Radim Sram; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, 2007

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Air pollution--Health aspects, Particulate pollutants--Health aspects, Pediatric respiratory diseases--Research, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons--Health aspects

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...focused on lower respiratory illnesses (LRI) based on...acute infectious illness with bark-like...Nitrogen dioxide and respiratory illnesses in infants. Am...smoking and lower respiratory illness in infancy and...
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Exploratory Analysis of Respiratory Illness among Persons Living near a Landfill

Journal article by Sherri A. Berger, Paul A. Jones, Mary C. White; Journal of Environmental Health, Vol. 62, 2000

Subjects:

Hazardous substances--Environmental aspects, Respiratory distress syndrome--Causes of, Sanitary landfills--Health aspects

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Exploratory Analysis of Respiratory Illness among Persons Living near...and severity of odors and respiratory illness. This method was not meant...estimates of the prevalence of respiratory conditions on Staten Island...
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The Impact of Influenza-associated Respiratory Illnesses on Hospitalizations, Physician Visits, Emergency Room Visits, and Mortality

Journal article by Verena H. Menec, Charlyn Black, Leonard MacWilliam, Fred Y. Aoki; Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 94, 2003

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Hospitalization, Hospitals, Influenza, Mortality, Respiratory diseases, Winnipeg Manitoba Canada

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...influenza-- associated respiratory illnesses have a substantial impact...gi136 hospitalizations for respiratory illness increased during influenza...hospitalizations for acute respiratory diseases were evident among...

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Magazine Articles on: respiratory illness

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SARS What Employers Need to Know: Experts Say Employers Need to Take the Threat of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and Other Infectious Diseases Seriously, and Deal with Them before They Enter U.S. Workplaces

Magazine article by Sandy Smith; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 65, July 2003

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Communicable diseases--Prevention, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Severe acute respiratory syndrome--Prevention

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...receives inquiries about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) al most daily. As vice...the United States, because SARS is a respiratory illness, and rates of respiratory illnesses rise in the fall and winter. "Despite...
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Update on Respiratory Tract Infections

Magazine article by Lisa D. Inge, Kelly Scolaro; Drug Topics, Vol. 152, August 11, 2008

Subjects:

Medical treatment, Pharmaceuticals, Respiratory diseases, United States

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...the most common acute illnesses in the general population...transmission of viral respiratory secretions among individuals...patient age, severity of illness, and comorbid conditions...the previous dose. Respiratory hygiene should include...mouths of patients with illness. Finally as mentioned...risk of acquisition of respiratory infections and their...
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Update on Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Magazine article by Allana J. Sucher, Brandon J. Sucher, Cristal Randall; Drug Topics, Vol. 154, January 2010

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Antibiotics, Drug resistance, Infections, Medical treatment, Patient education, Respiratory diseases, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...children or adults) or a respiratory fluoroquinolone (in...decrease the duration of illness by 1 to 2 days if initiated...tachycardia, increased respiratory rate, wheezing, inspiratory...typically a self-limited illness if the affected infant...is more at risk for respiratory failure and dehydration...
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A Viral Link to Mental Illness

Magazine article by Sharon Begley; The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 283, September 2011

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Immune system, Medical research, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, Studies, Viral infections, Womens health

Collections: Entire Library

...Viral Link to Mental Illness by Sharon Begley FLU...economic toll of viral illnesses is nearly as staggering...and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS...with them: mental illnesses. The notion that...major cause of mental illness was syphilis. But...schizophrenia or bipolar illness. The evidence that...cause psychiatric illnesses and neurodevelopmental...
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Working Together for Respiratory Protection: What Do Marriage and Respiratory Protection Programs Have in Common? Experts Say the Good Ones Are Built on a Solid Relationship

Magazine article by James L. Nash; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 65, May 2003

Subjects:

Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health

Collections: Entire Library

...Benefits When it comes to respiratory protection programs, a successful...respirators, reducing the risk of illness and lost workdays; * The...potentially reducing the number of respiratory disease allegations against...company has an ineffective respiratory protection program, and a...

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Newspaper Articles on: respiratory illness

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Gold among Virus Blues; Respiratory Illness a Cruel Blow for Coast Girls on the Big Stage

Newspaper article; Sunshine Coast Daily (Maroochydore, Australia), December 13, 2008

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Respiratory tract diseases, Virus diseases

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Gold among Virus Blues; Respiratory Illness a Cruel Blow for Coast Girls on...faced a major hurdle. An upper-respiratory virus that had robbed them of...from her other events because of illness. Jasmyn did likewise. Smythe...
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Taking Sports Science to the Extremes; Health Reporter HELEN RAE Takes a Look at a North East University's Pioneering Research into Heart and Respiratory Illnesses

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), March 14, 2011

Subjects:

Journalists, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental, Respiratory tract diseases--Research, Universities and colleges

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Universitys Pioneering Research into Heart and Respiratory Illnesses. RESEARCH into cardiovascular and respiratory diseases could be progressed thanks...faces when suffering from heart and respiratory conditions. Professors Kevin Thompson...
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Chemists in Crusade to Spot Illness; HEALTH: Campaign to Target Respiratory Diseases

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), September 18, 2009

Subjects:

Lung diseases--Diagnosis

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...HEALTH: Campaign to Target Respiratory Diseases. Byline: Warren...part of a campaign to tackle respiratory illness. They have been making sure...for previously undetected respiratory illnesses. Laurence Tressler, deputy...
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Smoking Is Not the Problem. Radon Is; Where Theres Smoke: The Ban Has Had Little Effect on Respiratory Illness-Related Deaths in Ireland

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 4, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Theres Smoke: The Ban Has Had Little Effect on Respiratory Illness-Related Deaths in Ireland. NO DOUBT the factors...of the worst countries inEurope for deaths from respiratory diseases are complexpart genetic, part dietary...
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Hospitals Stretched by Illness in Babies

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), January 16, 2006

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Hospitals, Infants, Respiratory tract diseases

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Hospitals Stretched by Illness in Babies. Byline: By Paul...Bronchiolitis is caused by the common respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) that...isolated bays to prevent the illness spreading around the ward and...with the typically seasonal illness and containing patients locally...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: respiratory illness

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Heroin

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...nonaddictive but useful as a cure for respiratory illness and morphine addiction, and...constricted pupils, nausea, and respiratory depression, which in its extremes...the possibility of overdose, illness from contaminants, or death...
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Quarantine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...For example, quarantine was used effectively to control the spread of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), a sometimes deadly pneumonialike illness, in 2003. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press...
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Occupational Disease

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE illness incurred because of the...causing diseases of the respiratory tract, skin, or muscles...entering through the skin, respiratory tract, or digestive...serious and often fatal illness. Occupational hazards...
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Food Poisoning

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...decayed protein, do not cause illness. The symptoms, in varying...of the polluted food. The illness lasts from 24 to 48 hours...fatigue, and nausea. The illness is especially serious for...increase in food-borne illnesses. The increase in the number...the nervous system and respiratory systems may be affected with...
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China

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...governments handling in 2003 of an outbreak of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) that began in S China harmed the nations international...readily. Severe measures instituted subsequently to curb the illness hurt the service sector of the economy, but by the end 2003...

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