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World Alzheimer’s Day 2022

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An estimated 50 million people around the world currently live with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, dementia being a collective term for progressive syndromes that affect various expressions of cognitive function, such as memory and emotional expression. Alzheimer’s disease accounts for the majority of cases (50 to 70%, varying by country, based on Alzheimer’s Disease International and World Health Organization figures).

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Perloff's Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease (Seventh Edition) - Chapter 11: Ebstein’s anomaly of the tricuspid valve

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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.
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Perloff's Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease (Seventh Edition) - Chapter 15: Ventricular septal defect with pulmonary stenosis

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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.
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Perloff's Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease (Seventh Edition) - Chapter 25: Truncus arteriosus

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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.
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Fowler' s Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10 - Chapter 33 - Exhibit Biodiversity and Animal Health

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Christian John Wenker, Chapter 33 - Exhibit Biodiversity and Animal Health, Editor(s): Eric Miller, Nadine Lamberski, Paul Calle,
Fowler' s Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10, W.B. Saunders, 2023, Pages 217-222, ISBN 9780323828529
This content aligns with Goal 15: Life on Land by highlighting how biodiversity might be increased between zoo enclosures through the introduction of native flora and fauna.
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Oncogenic Viruses: Volume 1: Fundamentals of Oncoviruses: Chapter 14 - Hepatitis C virus and hepatocellular carcinoma

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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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Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10 - Chapter 37: Zoo Animal Welfare in the 21st Century - Contemporary Thinking, Assessment, and Best Practice

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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.
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Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 10 - Chapter 39: Concepts of Animal Welfare in Natural Habitats and in Zoos: Meaning and Anxiety

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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.
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Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation - Chapter 1: Urbanization in the context of global environmental change

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Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation, 2023, Pages 1-22
This chapter advances UN SGD goals 11 and 13 by providing introductory knowledge on urbanization trends and their implications in the context of global environmental change, as well as highlighting major challenges to be addressed and the need for disruptive smart solutions.
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Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation - Chapter 2: Climate change adaptation and mitigation in cities

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Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation, 2023, Pages 23-47
This chapter advances UN SGD goals 11 and 13 by introducing the concepts of climate change adaptation and mitigation and depicting the scale of challenges that need to be addressed.
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