Book chapters

Treatments, Mechanisms, and Adverse Reactions of Anesthetics and Analgesics - Chapter 46: Effectiveness of neural mobilization on pain and disability in individuals with musculoskeletal disorders

Elsevier,

Treatments, Mechanisms, and Adverse Reactions of Anesthetics and Analgesics, Volume , 1 January 2021

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 10: Reduced inequalities by showing the effectiveness of neural mobilization on pain and disability in individuals with musculoskeletal disorders.
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SDG:

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

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Diversity and inclusion; Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Low Carbon Energy Technologies in Sustainable Energy Systems - Chapter 1: The role of resource recovery technologies in reducing the demand of fossil fuels and conventional fossil-based mineral fertilizers

Elsevier,

Low Carbon Energy Technologies in Sustainable Energy Systems, 2021, Pages 3-24

This chapter advances SDG 6, 7, and 11 by examining the role of resource recovery technologies in reducing the demand of fossil fuels and conventional fossil-based mineral fertilizers, including through the production of sustainable biofuels such as hydrogen, syngas, and bio-oil.
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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

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Energy; Sustainable transport; Water and sanitation; Fossil Fuels, Global

Cancers in the Urban Environment, Second Edition: Chapter 9: Recognizing Risky Genes

Elsevier,

Cancers in the Urban Environment, Second Edition, 2021, Pages 22-23

This book chapter advances SDG 3 by explaining how advances in technology and research methodology now permit us to assign more certainty to the magnitude of genetic susceptibility.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population, Global

Sustainable Water Engineering - Chapter 7 - Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) disease prevention and control in low resource countries

Elsevier,

Sustainable Water Engineering, 2020, Pages 99-120

This book chapter advances SDG 3 by explaining how water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) essentially address healthy living through intelligent management of human behaviour and the production of wastes so that the environment and ecosystems are not negatively impated. This chapter describes WASH in low resource countries and the role of the engineer in enabling the approach.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Water and sanitation; Health and wellbeing, Global

Child and Adolescent Online Risk Exposure - Chapter 12 - Racial and ethnic diversity in the social ecology of online harassment and cybervictimization: the adolescent-school context

Elsevier,

Child and Adolescent Online Risk Exposure, 2021, Pages 233-254

This chapter addresses SDG 10 and SDG 3 through an examination the critical dimensions of cyberbullying in relation to hate speech and online harassment, connecting it with racial and ethnic discrimination.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion; Health and wellbeing, Global

How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice - Chapter 1 - Application of Sex and Gender Health

Elsevier,

Jenkins et Al. Application of sex and gender health: A practical framework. In: Jenkins et al, How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, Academic Press, 2021, Pages 3-8.

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 5 by explaining that the use of a sex- and gender-based framework in the clinical practice of medicine will improve the care of both women and men, and likely have a positive impact on health outcomes.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality

Tags:

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

How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, Chapter 15 - Practice improvement through a sex and gender high-value healthcare model

Elsevier,

Oliver et al., Practice improvement through a sex and gender high-value healthcare model, In: Jenkins et al, How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, Academic Press, 2021, Pages 309-323.

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 5 by explaining that there is evidence that healthcare cost distress affects women disproportionately, and that one way clinicians can help combat the epidemic of financial toxicity is through the practice of high-value care, an approach that aims to improve patient health and well-being by reducing the costs of care and/or by improving patient outcomes.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality

Tags:

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

Particulates Matter: Impact, Measurement, and Remediation of Airborne Pollutants: Chapter 5 - Health effects of airborne particulates

Elsevier,

Particulates Matter, 2021, Pages 77-91

This book chapter advances SDGs 3, 13, and 15 by explaining how particulate matter in our atmosphere can have a range of negative effects on the body when inhaled, emphasising the need to assess and improve air quality.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population, Global

Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms: Chapter 18 - Hepatitis C NS2/3 protease

Elsevier,

Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms, 2021, Pages 97-100

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by examining the properties of the enzyme, hepatitis C NS2/3 protease, with special emphasis on the catalytic components of its active site, and the mechanism by which it hydrolyzes peptide bonds.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Tsunamiites, Second Edition: Chapter 11 - Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami: implications for Paleotsunami research

Elsevier,

D. Sugawara, Chapter 10 - Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami: implications for Paleotsunami research, Editor(s): Tsunemasa Shiki, Yoshinobu Tsuji, Teiji Yamazaki, Futoshi Nanayama, Tsunamiites (Second Edition), Elsevier, 2021, Pages 155-181, ISBN 9780128239391,

In response to the extensive loss of life and property caused by the Tohoku-oki tsunami, as well as the fact that geological precursor evidence has not been effectively used in disaster management programs, the importance of tsunami deposit research has gained significant attention with the expectation that it will provide reliable information on the recurrence interval and size of devastating tsunamis. This book chapter advances SDGs 11 and 15.
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Science; Oceans & Seas; Disaster risk reduction; Earthquakes, Global

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