Published July, 2022
By Howard Frumkin, Nisha Botchwey and Andrew L. Dannenberg
Publisher: Island Press
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This update to the popular first edition of Making Healthy Places addresses the intersection of cities and health, and includes important new information about equity, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Published January, 2022
By Jason Corburn
Publisher: Island Press
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Cities for Life draws lessons from three global cities that are helping their communities heal from trauma.

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Published January, 2022
By Mary Beth Pfeiffer
Publisher: Island Press
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Now out in paperback, Lyme is a compelling narrative of people made sick by the first global epidemic spread by climate change.

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Published October, 2020
By Samuel Myers
Publisher: Island Press
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An up-to-date, readable introduction to the emerging field of planetary health, a fundamental pillar of biomedical and environmental sciences.

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Published July, 2020
By Bechara Choucair
Publisher: Island Press
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Clearly explains the ground-breaking strategy of precision community health and how it can provide targeted care for all communities.

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Published June, 2018
By Mary Beth Pfeiffer
Publisher: Island Press
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Through stories about the struggles of Lyme victims, Pfeiffer shows that Lyme is the first in a new trend of epidemics linked to climate change.

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Published June, 2018
By Suzanne Bohan
Publisher: Island Press
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Follows a bold experiment to close the health gap in wealthy vs. poor communities.

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Published June, 2017
By Emily Monosson and Dr Emily Monosson
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A hopeful look at our natural defences and the future of food and human health. Emily Monosson explores science's most innovative strategies, from high-tech gene editing to the ancient practice of faecal transplants.

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Published June, 2015
By Dan Fagin
Publisher: Island Press
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Rooted in a centuries-old scientific quest, this is an epic of dumpers at midnight and deceptions in broad daylight, of corporate avarice and government neglect, and of a few brave individuals who refused to keep silent until the truth was exposed.

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Published February, 2014
By Mark Jerome Walters
Publisher: Island Press
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Every time we sneeze, there seems to be a new form of flu: bird flu, swine flu, Spanish flu, Hong Kong flu, H5N1, and most recently, H5N7. Through human stories and advanced science, the author explores the origins of seven diseases: Mad Cow Disease, HIV/AIDS, Salmonella DT104, Lyme Disease, Hantavirus, West Nile, and new strains of flu.

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