This book provides a complete and current overview of the correlation between ocean conditions and human health, publishing comprehensively for the first time on the direct interactions among oceanography, marine biology and impacts on human health. Specifically the text addresses how changing ocean conditions result in health impacts and disruptions, with a focus on cases in the USA. The changing ocean conditions that are discussed include diminishing marine biodiversity, climactic changes such as intensified weather events, shifting sea currents and increasing sea temperature. The book addresses the resulting health issues brought about by these various ocean conditions, such as emerging infectious diseases, starvation and poisoning among impacted communities, toxic algae blooms, threatened ecosystems, and other future implications. The text was developed in conjunction with scientists from Brown University, the University of Rhode Island, the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California at Riverside and Ochsner Health, all located in areas deeply impacted by the changing Oceans. The book will be of interest to marine research scientists, health care professionals, students, and general enthusiasts of oceanography and health.

This book provides a complete and current overview of the correlation between ocean conditions and human health, publishing comprehensively for the first time on the direct interactions among oceanography, marine biology and impacts on human health. Specifically the text addresses how changing ocean conditions result in health impacts and disruptions, with a focus on cases in the USA. The changing ocean conditions that are discussed include diminishing marine biodiversity, climactic changes such as intensified weather events, shifting sea currents and increasing sea temperature. The book addresses the resulting health issues brought about by these various ocean conditions, such as emerging infectious diseases, starvation and poisoning among impacted communities, toxic algae blooms, threatened ecosystems, and other future implications. The text was developed in conjunction with scientists from Brown University, the University of Rhode Island, the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California at Riverside and Ochsner Health, all located in areas deeply impacted by the changing Oceans. The book will be of interest to marine research scientists, health care professionals, students, and general enthusiasts of oceanography and health.

With Spawn, legendary writer and artist Todd McFarlane unleashed his iconic antihero on the world, and launched the most successful independent comic book in history. Spawn Origins Volume 6 includes stories penned by Alan Moore, along with artwork by Greg Capullo, Tony Daniel, and Kevin Conrad. Collects Spawn #33-38.

Hospital medicine has expanded beyond the practice of internal medicine to co-manage patients in the fields of orthopedics, neurosurgery and general surgery. This concise guide covers the evolution and expanding scope of hospital medicine and the variety of clinical, ethical and administrative situations a Hospitalist encounters. 500 questions on inpatient care, co-management of patients and hospital system management are provided with the goal of assessing clinical and academic competency. Questions feature actual cases with evidence-based solutions. Useful to physicians, house staff and advanced nurse practitioners, this up-to-date referenced learning text encompasses all aspects of hospital care.

This book provides an update on recent clinical practice and an in-depth view of selected topics relevant to hospital medicine. It is divided into four sections that explore clinical, administrative, systems and ethical issues. Each section places an emphasis on the opportunities, challenges and potential directions of this bourgeoning subspecialty. This new edition expands on topics covered in the previous edition, including the COVID-19 pandemic, racial disparities in healthcare delivery and providers, and pediatric hospital medicine. Other chapters explore worldwide practice patterns and practical application of philosophical tools in daily practice. This up-to-date resource provides hospitalists, advanced nurse practitioners, medical students and administrators with the latest research, trends and issues in hospital medicine.

Spawn survives torture at the hands of his enemies while Sam & Twitch dig deep into a case that has far-reaching connections. Features iconic villains The Curse, Cy-Gor, and more! Collects Spawn issues #39-44, complete with a classic Spawn "Christmas" issue.

With Spawn, legendary writer and artist Todd McFarlane unleashed his iconic antihero on the world, and launched the most successful independent comic book in history. Spawn: Origins, Vol. 8 contains the stories and artwork that helped create the Spawn legacy. Featuring awe-inspiring art by fan-favorites Greg Capullo (The Creech) and Tony Daniel (Batman), with stories written by Spawn creator Todd McFarlane. Reprints Spawn #45 through the double-sized milestone issue Spawn #50.

THE LONG-AWAITED, MUCH ANTICIPATED, AND YES... UNABASHEDLY DISSIPATED... CARNIVAL OF SOULS... a Novel by JAZAN WILD Do not enter a carnival... enter "The Carnival " Author Jazan Wild hands you a 320 page ticket that takes you back centuries ago to climb aboard the first ever Ferris Wheel. Fasten yourself into the first ever rollercoaster, as you ride through time and help Jexter The Clown, collect the oddest of oddities, the most freakish of freaks, and the grandest performers ever to perform under the big-top This dark caravan of misfits needs just one thing to complete the show fantastical... YOU ENTER THE CARNIVAL "Carnival Of Souls" is a registered trademark by Jazan Wild / Carnival Comics.

Described as "TARZAN meets Stephen King's IT," each character has a story to tell about why they have succumbed to the Carnival Of Souls. This Caravan Of The Damned travels between this world and the next, between reality and dreams Wild's Carnival of Souls has been a major indie hit worldwide. SYNOPSIS: Book One in Jazan Wild's Carnival Of Souls series. The story begins with a trip to a carnival, then quickly turns, taking you spinning on a wild ride into the jungle of the mind Young Jazan is the sole survivor of a plane crash. When he wakes upon the shoreline, he begins to see the colorful characters from the carnival. Fasten your seat belt and pull the safety bar down. Welcome Ladies and Gentlemen ... to Jazan Wild's Carnival Of Souls ENTER THE CARNIVAL "CARNIVAL OF SOULS" is a Registered Trademark.

Described as "TARZAN meets Stephen King's IT," each character has a story to tell about why they have succumbed to the Carnival Of Souls. This Caravan Of The Damned travels between this world and the next, between reality and dreams Wild's Carnival of Souls has been a major indie hit worldwide. SYNOPSIS: In book three, the crystal ball reveals a Gypsy's past and Esmeralda has to confront her darkest secrets The Big Top is set ablaze and a Carney lies dead in the ashes. It all comes to a head, here in this... the conclusion of Jazan's story and possibly the end of the Carnival itself Step Right Up and Come Inside... Jazan Wild's Carnival Of Souls #3 ENTER THE CARNIVAL "CARNIVAL OF SOULS" is a Registered Trademark by Carnival Comics and Jazan Wild.

Described as "TARZAN meets Stephen King's IT," each character has a story to tell about why they have succumbed to the Carnival Of Souls. This Caravan Of The Damned travels between this world and the next, between reality and dreams Wild's Carnival of Souls has been a major indie hit worldwide. SYNOPSIS: The story continues in the second book of Jazan Wild's Carnival of Souls, "Everyone Loves a Clown." The ongoing story of Jazan and the other characters continues here. This time, discover the clown Jexter's twisted origin. Jazan struggles to accept his place within a caravan of the damned. Meanwhile, the witch Mother Yagga takes us on a journey to medieval times, where two kids are just clowning around in the dungeons. There, they stumble upon a painted skull... the skull of a god ENTER THE CARNIVAL "CARNIVAL OF SOULS" Trademarked by Carnival Comics and Jazan Wild.

Fasten your seat belt and pull the safety bar down, snug in your lap. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to first book of Jazan Wild's Carnival of Souls, "Welcome to the Show in 3D." The ongoing story of Jazan and his "friends" starts here. Discover where they've been and where they're going in this exciting tale. The story begins with young Jazan and a trip to the carnival, but it quickly changes into a wild ride into the jungles of the mind. As the sole survivor of a plane crash, Jazan wakes upon the shore, beginning a life of survival and mystery. But all things eventually lead back to the carnival... ENTER THE CARNIVAL This version of this tale is in full 3D, so you need red/green 3D glasses to view it properly. "CARNIVAL OF SOULS" is a Registered Trademark by Carnival Comics and Jazan Wild.