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Author:   Joav Merrick
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Weight:   1.262kg
ISBN:  

9781612097893

ISBN 10:   1612097898
Pages:   623
Publication Date:   15 March 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Introduction; Canadian homeless women -- Gaps in the research agenda; Global child malnutrition & the Democratic People's Republic of Korea; The necessity of breastfeeding for the prevention of bone & joint diseases during childhood; An evaluation of a community-based learning program designed for medical undergraduates in Sri Lanka; Knowledge of & attitudes toward smoking, smoking patterns & perceived stress in Sri Lankan undergraduates; Does a health education program for 5-8 year old children improve physical activity & fitness indices?; Factors affecting visual-motor coordination deficit among children residing near a petrochemical industrial estate; Early childhood lead exposure & exceptionality designations for students; A pilot study of exposures to endocrine-disrupting compounds in pregnant women & children from the United Kingdom; ""When will they ever learn?"" The Indian experience of universal immunisation program; Alertness observations in children with profound intellectual & multiple disabilities; Analysis of newspaper journalists' portrayal of the homeless & homelessness in Alberta, Canada; A genetic study of six typical families of the sickle cell disease in India."

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Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc, born and educated in Denmark is professor of pediatrics, child health and human development, Division of Pediatrics, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Mt Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel and Kentucky Childrens Hospital, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky United States and professor of public health at the Center for Healthy Development, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, United States, the medical director of the Health Services, Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services, Jerusalem, the founder and director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel.

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