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Author(s): Hayden Smith
Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach details the historical, social, and policy influences that have led to the criminal justice system now serving as a default mental health system. The three largest mental health facilities in the United States are jails and prisons and there are more people with a mental illness who are incarcerated compared to those who are not.
Author(s): Susan Goran
Telemedicine: Care Beyond Touch prepares students to participate in the integration of telehealth/telemedicine in healthcare as a knowledgeable consumer, healthcare provider, or educator. This turn-key online course package provides a foundational curriculum that provides key telehealth concepts, the benefits, and challenges to the utilization of telehealth, the various environments in which telehealth or telemedicine provides a care advantage, the impact on the various healthcare roles, and the history and future of telehealth.
Author(s): Daniel J Burt, Bethany Hersman
The ever-changing dynamic of kinesiology departments and the growth in specific exercise science fields has seen a shift to the inclusion of students in traditional adapted physical education courses who are preparing to go into athletic training, sports administration, health and fitness, physical/occupational therapy, physical/adapted physical education, and strength and conditioning.
Author(s): Pamela Anderson
This book is designed to meet three needs:
1) to be a resource for the instructor teaching exercise physiology and exercise testing laboratories.
2) to complement the application of the ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription (ACSM, 2022) manual.
3) to introduce students to testing diversity.
Author(s): Maria Antonia Anderson de la Torre
¿Cómo se siente?: Conversational Spanish in Medical Settings will guide intermediate Spanish college students through real life situations where they will be able to practice the language and prepare for interactions in Spanish with Hispanic patients.
Author(s): Wally J Bartfay, Emma Bartfay
We invite you to partake on an exciting learning journey related to public health theory, practice, policy making and research in Canada and abroad that ranges from Alzheimer’s disease trends to the Zika virus pandemic (A-Z). You will discover on your learning adventure that public health care professionals and workers provide essential health care services for the prevention, promotion and restoration of health for diverse populations across the lifespan; which include public health nurses, physicians, epidemiologists, health promoters and infection control specialists to name but a few.
