Book chapters

Chapter 23: Reasonable philanthropy (from Intellectually Impaired People)

Elsevier,

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Intellectually Impaired People: The Ongoing Battle, 2023, Pages 231-237

 

Parents’ associations try to improve the fate of their children. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) was established by parents of children with cystic fibrosis when their children’s life expectancy was only a few years. They invested money they had collected in for-profit pharmaceutical companies that they assumed had good chances to develop effective therapies. They had breakthrough success with it, were able to sell the shares of these companies at a great profit, and have now more resources to further promote cystic fibrosis research and care.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

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Health and wellbeing; Finance, Global

Chapter 45 - Beyond sex and gender differences: The case for women's health research

Elsevier,

Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine, Fourth Edition, 2023, pp 699-711

This chapter aligns with SDG Goal 5: Gender equality and Goal 10: Reduced inequalities by highlighting the frequency with which women are misdiagnosed and considering how sex and gender can better be implemented in healthcare research.
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SDG:

Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

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Gender equality and women's empowerment; Health and population, Global

Food Safety Management (Second Edition) - Chapter 50: Climate Change and Food Safety

Elsevier,

Food Safety Management: A Practical Guide for the Food Industry, Second Edition, 2023, pp 1041-1052

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 13: Climate Action by acknowledging the complexities and compounding effects of climate change on food safety.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture, Global

Chapter 2 - The evolution of equine-assisted services (EAS): horses are good for people

Integrating Horses Into Healing, 2023, Pages 19-26

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health as well as Goal 17: Partnership for the goals by reviewing equine-assisted services and the benefits to human therapy.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

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Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Translational Surgery Handbook for Designing and Conducting Clinical and Translational Research: Chapter 92 - Population- and setting-specific implementation

Elsevier,

Translational Surgery

Handbook for Designing and Conducting Clinical and Translational Research

2023, Pages 591-597

The extensive history of abuse and ongoing mistreatment of Black Americans continues to foster apprehension and distrust of healthcare providers. This has resulted in substantial barriers for modern healthcare to appropriately address the needs of Black patients. These concerns have been visibly manifested during the COVID-19 pandemic. This article supports WHO SDG 3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG10 Reduced Inequalities.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

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healthcare; cultural influences; population\, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

Water, Land, and Forest Susceptibility and Sustainability - Chapter 13: Aspects of forest degradation and inventory approaches for forest management

Elsevier,

Water, Land, and Forest Susceptibility and Sustainability, Volume 2, 2023, Pages 363-387

This chapter aligns with Goals 12, 13 and 15 by reviewing direct and indirect causes and drivers responsible for forest degradation and their consequences on health, environment, life, etc.
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SDG:

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land

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Forests; Climate Change, Global

The Thinking Healthcare System Artificial Intelligence and Human Equity: Chapter 4 - AI + public health: effective and fair collaboration

Elsevier,

The Thinking Healthcare System

Artificial Intelligence and Human Equity

2023, Pages 99-129

Highlights the 21st century's fundamental “global health” reformulation of PubHealth and anticolonial resistance (to a perceived cultural imperialism of the West including in PubHealth) supporting SDG 3.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Global Health; deglobalization; public health, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

Groundwater Ecology and Evolution (Second Edition) - Chapter 5 - Groundwater biodiversity and constraints to biological distribution

Elsevier,

Pierre Marmonier, Diana Maria Paola Galassi, Kathryn Korbel, Murray Close, Thibault Datry, Clemens Karwautz, Chapter 5 - Groundwater biodiversity and constraints to biological distribution, Editor(s): Florian Malard, Christian Griebler, Sylvie Rétaux, Groundwater Ecology and Evolution (Second Edition), Academic Press, 2023, Pages 113-140, ISBN 9780128191194

This content aligns with Goal 14: Life Under Water by covering groundwater biodiversity and constraints to biological distribution
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SDG:

Goal 14: Life below water

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Science, Global

Complexity and Complex Ecological Systems - Chapter 6 - Biodiversity maintenance in food webs

Elsevier,

Stanislaw Sieniutycz, Chapter 6 - Biodiversity maintenance in food webs, Editor(s): Stanislaw Sieniutycz, Complexity and Complex Ecological Systems, Elsevier, 2023, Pages 75-97, ISBN 9780443192371

This content aligns with Goal 15: Life on Land by introducing the subject of trophic relationships in coastal and estuarine ecosystems.
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SDG:

Goal 15: Life on land; Goal 2: Zero hunger

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture, Global

Plant RNA Viruses - Chapter 12 - Biodiversity and characterization of economically important viruses on potato cultivars

Elsevier,

Nikolay Manchev Petrov, Mariya Ivanova Stoyanova, Rajarshi Kumar Gaur, Chapter 12 - Biodiversity and characterization of economically important viruses on potato cultivars, Editor(s): Rajarshi Kumar Gaur, Basavaprabhu L. Patil, Ramasamy Selvarajan, Plant RNA Viruses, Academic Press, 2023, Pages 245-270, ISBN 9780323953399

This content aligns with Goal 15: Life on Earth as it discusses the different viruses that can infect potatoes which are a problem for the quality and the quantity of global potato production which can exacerbate any food security issues.
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SDG:

Goal 15: Life on land; Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Health and population, Global

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