Book chapters

Elsevier,

Aging
From Fundamental Biology to Societal Impact
2023, Pages 725-744

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing as well as Goal 10: Reducing Inequalities by presenting early evidence on what it meant to be a frail older individual in the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of three different settings: community, hospitals, and nursing homes. Lessons learned provide opportunities to improve health outcomes, community and health services, and how we want to live as aging societies.
Elsevier,

Empowering Underrepresented Students in Science, 2022, Pages 63 - 80

This content aligns with Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by focusing on the impact and importance of building community for under-represented students in STEM.
Elsevier,

Cardio-Hepatology: Connections Between Hepatic and Cardiovascular Disease, 2023, Pages 123-132

Chronic right-sided heart failure has deleterious effects on many organ systems, and the liver is no exception. Passive hepatic congestion not only can precipitate impaired hepatic synthetic function and hepatic fibrosis, but it can also predispose the liver to more severe acute injury in the setting of circulatory compromise, an entity known as hypoxic hepatitis.

Elsevier,

Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10, 2022, pp 245-250

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 15: Life on Land by discussing the importance and assessment of zoo animal welfare.
Elsevier,

Oncogenic Viruses, Volume 1: Fundamentals of Oncoviruses, 2023, Pages 5-27

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for between 85% and 90% of primary liver cancers. It has several interesting epidemiological characteristics. Differences in distribution have been noted between geographic regions and ethnic groups but also according to sex and the presence of several risk factors linked to the environment. A variety of risk factors for HCC have been reported, including hepatitis B and C viruses, aflatoxin B1, alcohol consumption, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and hemochromatosis. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a ubiquitous virus with worldwide distribution.

Elsevier,

Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10, 2022, pp 255-260

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 15: Life on Land by comparing animal welfare across zoos and natural habitats.
Elsevier,

Perloff's Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease (Seventh Edition)
2023, Pages 166-182

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing information on Ebstein’s anomaly of the tricuspid valve.
Elsevier,

Perloff's Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease (Seventh Edition)
2023, Pages 283-311

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by focusing on fallot tetralogy.
Elsevier,

Perloff's Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease (Seventh Edition)
2023, Pages 458-471

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing insights into truncus arteriosus, a failure of the aorta and pulmonary artery to separate into two distinct structures with their own semilunar valves.
Elsevier,

Oncogenic Viruses
Volume 1: Fundamentals of Oncoviruses
2023, Pages 243-262

This content supports the SDG Goal 3: Good health and well-being by exploring the long-term surveillance of the infected patient to help aid in understanding the connection between HCV and HCC and its related complications.

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