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2.20 Human disasters 188
2.20 Human disasters 188 ESSENTIALS Human disasters, as massive misfortunes long recorded over hi...
2.2 Evolution Medicine’s most basic science 39
2.2 Evolution: Medicine’s most basic science 39 ESSENTIALS The role of evolutionary biology as a ...
2.19 Regulation versus innovation in medicine 185
2.19 Regulation versus innovation in medicine 185 ESSENTIALS Two tragedies created drug regulator...
2.18 Fostering medical and health research in reso
2.18 Fostering medical and health research in resource- constrained countries 181 ESSENTIALS Acce...
2.17 Research in the developed world 177
2.17 Research in the developed world 177 ESSENTIALS The entire health system seeks to prevent dis...
2.16 Financing healthcare in low- income developin
2.16 Financing healthcare in low- income developing countries: A challenge for equity in health 1...
2.15 How much should rich countries’ governments s
2.15 How much should rich countries’ governments spend on healthcare? 161 ESSENTIALS The argument...
2.14 Deprivation and health 157
2.14 Deprivation and health 157 ESSENTIALS The health of an individual is influenced by the circu...
2.13 Health promotion 152
2.13 Health promotion 152 ESSENTIALS The ‘Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion’ (1986) remains a b...
2.12 Medical screening 137
2.12 Medical screening 137 ESSENTIALS Medical screening is the systematic application of a test o...
2.11 Preventive medicine 127
2.11 Preventive medicine 127 ESSENTIALS Causes of death Most deaths before age 80 years are prev...
2.10 Medicine quality, physicians, and patients 12
2.10 Medicine quality, physicians, and patients 124 ESSENTIALS Poor-quality medicines negate the...
2.1 Science in medicine When, how, and what 33
2.1 Science in medicine: When, how, and what 33 ESSENTIALS Science has always been part of Wester...
19.9 Osteoarthritis 4470 Andrew J. Barr and Philip
19.9 Osteoarthritis 4470 Andrew J. Barr and Philip G. Conaghan ESSENTIALS Clinical osteoarthritis...
19.8 Reactive arthritis 4464 Carmel B. Stober and
19.8 Reactive arthritis 4464 Carmel B. Stober and Hill Gaston ESSENTIALS Reactive arthritis a sub...
19.7 Infection and arthritis 4457 Graham Raftery a
19.7 Infection and arthritis 4457 Graham Raftery and Muddassir Shaikh ESSENTIALS Bacterial causes...
19.6 Spondyloarthritis and related conditions 4441
19.6 Spondyloarthritis and related conditions 4441 Jürgen Braun and Joachim Sieper ESSENTIALS The...
19.5 Rheumatoid arthritis 4415 Kenneth F. Baker an
19.5 Rheumatoid arthritis 4415 Kenneth F. Baker and John D. Isaacs ESSENTIALS Rheumatoid arthriti...
19.4 Back pain and regional disorders 4406 Carlo A
19.4 Back pain and regional disorders 4406 Carlo Ammendolia and Danielle Southerst ESSENTIALS Low...
19.3 Clinical investigation 4395 Michael Doherty a
19.3 Clinical investigation 4395 Michael Doherty and Peter C. Lanyon ESSENTIALS Laboratory and im...