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This book discusses different challenges imposed to the globe following the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected humans' individual lives, communities, and the world. It has not only affected human's lives but also environmental and natural systems. To better appreciate the pandemic's influence, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches are needed. Also, lessons learned from facing the pandemic are reviewed to be used for combating the upcoming challenges in healthcare settings, mental and psychological health, education, natural resources, energy system, environment balance, economic stability, social relations, etc.
List of contents
Global Challenges after a Global Challenge: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic.- Coronavirus Anatomy and its Analytical Approaches for Targeting COVID-19.- Ethanol Inhalation as a Method to Denature the Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2.- Frailty in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19: The Lessons Learned.- Respiratory Support in COVID-19-Related Respiratory Failure: Lessons Learnt.- Pathophysiology of COVID-19-related Extrapyramidal Disorders.- Acute Encephalopathies in SARS-CoV2 Infection: A Clinical and Neuroimaging Perspective.- Addressing Long COVID Sequelae and Neurocovid: Neuropsychological Scenarios and Neuroimaging Findings.- COVID-19 Vaccination and Therapeutics.- Controversies in COVID-19: Diagnostic Evaluation and Management in Neuro-COVID.- Computational Drug Design Strategies for Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic.- The Potential of Natural Products in the Management of COVID-19.- Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Management of COVID-19: Evidence-based Approaches.- Does the COVID-19 Vaccination Reduce the Risk to Transmit SARS-CoV-2 to Others?.- Sudden Hearing Loss Waves: The Effect of COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination on the Inner Ear.- The Views of the Citizens Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination.- The Worrying Phenomenon of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Its Negative Impact on Pandemic Control Efforts: Common Themes that Emerged in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region.- Interest Groups and COVID-19 in Africa.- Lessons Learned about Trauma Related to Racial Discrimination During COVID-19 in the United States.- Media and Interpersonal Channels Uses and Preferences among International Students in the US during the COVID-19 Pandemic.- Estimating the Real Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kazakhstan: Factors Associated with Detection of the "True Infections".- The Impact of COVID-19 on Children and Adolescents with Chronic Illness.- Management of COVID-19 in Ophthalmology.- Obesity, Physical Activity, and COVID-19.- Global Breakdowns and Transformations in the World of Sports After COVID-19.
About the author
Professor Nima Rezaei gained his medical degree (MD) from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and subsequently obtained an M.Sc. in Molecular and Genetic Medicine and a Ph.D. in Clinical Immunology and Human Genetics from the University of Sheffield, UK. He also spent a short-term fellowship of Pediatric Clinical Immunology and Bone Marrow Transplantation in the Newcastle General Hospital. He is now Full Professor of Immunology and Vice Dean of Research and Technologies, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, and Co-founder and Head of the Research Center for Immunodeficiencies. He is also Founder of Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN). He is the editor, editorial assistant, or editorial board member of more than fifty international journals. He has edited more than one hundred international books, has presented more than a thousand lectures/posters in congresses/meetings, and has published more than 1,500 scientific papers in the international journals.
