Book chapters

Chapter 9 - Predictive coding in aging, tinnitus, MCI, and Alzheimer’s disease

Elsevier,

Brain Responses to Auditory Mismatch and Novelty Detection, First Edition, 2023, pp 271-314

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 17 understanding whether decreasing network connectivity in aging is independent of changes across cognitive networks or is accelerated by mild cognitive impairment and AD.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Health Impact, Global

Ciottone's Disaster Medicine (Third Edition): 59 - Infectious Disease in a Disaster Zone

Elsevier,

Ciottone's Disaster Medicine (Third Edition)

2024, Pages 388-392

This content supports the SDG Goal 3: Good health and well-being by providing a background understanding and framework to aid in the prevention, identification, and control of infectious diseases in disaster zones.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 13 - Delirium and dementia

Elsevier,

Clinical Neuroepidemiology of Acute and Chronic Disorders, First Edition, 2023, pp 199-211

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 17 by reviewing the basics understandings of delirium and dementia.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Health Impact, Global

Green Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Smart Cities - Chapter 2: Improving citizen lifestyle in green smart city

Elsevier,

Green Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Smart Cities, 2023, Pages 29-63

This chapter aligns with Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities by adressing methods and regulations for reducing pollution, waste management, traffic, resource utilization, and energy consumption, as well as assuring public safety, a good standard of life, environmental sustainability, and cost management.
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Sustainable cities and human settlements, Global

Plotkin's Vaccines (Eighth Edition) Chapter 27 - Hepatitis B Vaccines

Elsevier,

Plotkin's Vaccines (Eighth Edition)
2023, Pages 389-432.e21

This content supports the SDG Goal 3: Good health and well-being by examining current hepatitis B vaccines as a solution toward the elimiation of HBV as a public health treat.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

New Horizons in Natural Compound Research: Progress in Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Chapter 14: Marine microalgae: an emerging source of pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds

Elsevier,

New Horizons in Natural Compound Research, 2023, pp 251-265

This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing by highlighting some of the many beneficial industrial and pharmaceutical applications of marine microalgae.
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SDG:

Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Oceans & Seas; Health and wellbeing, Global

Advances in Chemical Pollution, Environmental Management and Protection, Volume 9 - Chapter 4: Biological methods for the removal of microplastics from water

Elsevier,

Advances in Chemical Pollution, Environmental Management and Protection, Volume 9, 2022

This chapter aligns with Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation and Goal 14: Life below water by encompassing an overview of various biological methods for removing microplastics from water.
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 14: Life below water

Tags:

Chemicals and waste; Biodiversity and ecosystems; Environmental Protection, Global

Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment - Chapter 10: Traditional ecological knowledge towards natural resource management: perspective and challenges in North East India

Elsevier,

Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment, 2023, Pages 275-294

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 12 and 10 by attempting to explore, analyze, and demonstrate the different traditional methods practiced by indigenous communities of the NE India, in context to NRM. It also explores various aspects of TEK and practices like indigenous farming and irrigation systems, conservation of sacred forests, age-old ethnobotanical knowledge, and cultural customs and rituals of different tribes of NE India.
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SDG:

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Sustainable consumption and production; Biodiversity and ecosystems, Global

A History of Vaccines and their Opponents: Chapter 19 - Safety and sexual promiscuity: hepatitis B, human papilloma virus, and influenza vaccines

Elsevier,

 A History of Vaccines and their Opponents, 2023, Pages 281-292

Two modern vaccines that have elicited significant opposition are those directed against hepatitis B and human papilloma viruses. In the case of hepatitis B, unfounded claims suggest that it can cause the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis. These claims have resulted in multiple lawsuits. In the case of human papilloma virus, that causes a sexually transmitted disease, much of the opposition has centered on the suggestion that it will promote sexual promiscuity in young children.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Global; Health and population; Health and wellbeing

Functionalized Nanofibers: Synthesis and Industrialized Applications - Chapter 21: Fabrication and surface functionalization of melt electrospun nanofibers for marine oil spill treatment

Elsevier,

Functionalized Nanofibers, 2023, pp 617-634

This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation by describing advancements in the use of melt electrospun nanofibers for use in marine oil spill cleanup.
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SDG:

Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Tags:

Oceans & Seas; Chemicals and waste, Global

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