Circumpolar Health Atlas /
"The Circumpolar Health Atlas is also an informative and practical reference guide for health researchers, service providers, and policy makers, as it offers a broad, multidisciplinary understanding of the health of diverse populations who inhabit the polar regions of the northern hemisphere. T...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, Ontario :
Canadian Electronic Library,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part One: The Circumpolar World [Scandinavia
- Norway, Sweden, Finland, Oulu i.e. Pohjois-Suomi, Lappi, Denmark; Russia, Siberia, Western hemisphere
- Alaska, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Northern Canada, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Inuit in Nunavik, northern Quebec, Nunatsiavut in Labrador, Canadian Arctic]
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Lands and Seas
- 3. Changing Climate
- 4. Plants and Animals
- Part Two: Circumpolar Peoples
- 5. Cultures and Languages
- 6. Origins and Prehistory
- 7. History and Politics
- 8. Population and Settlements
- 9. Society and Economy
- Part Three: Health Status
- 10. General Health
- 11. Children and Youth
- 12. Reproductive Health
- 13. Infectious Diseases
- 14. Cancer
- 15. Cardiovascular Diseases
- 16. Diabetes and Obesity
- 17. Injuries and Violence
- 18. Mental Health and Suicide
- Part Four: Health Determinants
- 19. Genetic Susceptibility
- 20. Cold and Dark
- 21. Living Conditions
- 22. Environmental Quality
- 23. Nutrition and Physical Activity
- 24. Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Use
- Part Five: Health Systems
- 25. Governance and Organization
- 26. Financing and Expenditures
- 27. Programs and Services
- 28. Education and Research.