{"product_id":"circumpolar-health-atlas-t-kue-young-9781442644564","title":"Circumpolar Health Atlas","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen many of us picture the areas surrounding the North Pole, we imagine barren landscapes, wintry conditions, and sparse human and animal populations. Opening up the \u003cem\u003eCircumpolar Health Atlas\u003c\/em\u003e will undoubtedly change this perception. Abounding with hundreds of vibrant, full-colour photographs and maps, this book presents a stunning and immersive portrait of life in the Arctic region, with an emphasis on the factors that contribute to human health in this area. Written with the general reader in mind, it can be enjoyed even by those who have little previous knowledge about the circumpolar regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The \u003cem\u003eCircumpolar Health Atlas\u003c\/em\u003e is also an informative and practical reference guide for health researchers, service providers, and policy makers, as it offers a broad, multidisciplinary understanding of the health of diverse populations who inhabit the polar regions of the northern hemisphere. The atlas includes overviews of the physical environment that influences human health; cultures and languages of northern peoples; different diseases and health conditions; and health systems, policies, resources, and services. It concludes with information on how education and research can be used to improve health in these regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e T. Kue Young\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442644567\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442644564\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/28\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 11.40w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2012","brand":"T. Kue Young","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48449609990399,"sku":"9781442644564","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f965445c-31ee-4b36-ab52-d26fca27c31c.jpg?v=1777264148","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/circumpolar-health-atlas-t-kue-young-9781442644564","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}