wyszukanych pozycji: 46
Schools and the Health of Children: Protecting Our Future
ISBN: 9780761911135 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Schools and the Health of Children examines the debate over the provision of school health programmes in USA.
In this timely contribution to an important topic Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld: defines the key issues in the debate; outlines the history of school health programmes; examines contemporary examples of school health care delivery; theorizes on the likely future of school health care.
Schools and the Health of Children examines the debate over the provision of school health programmes in USA.
In this timely contribution to an imp... |
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671,60 zł |
Getting an Academic Job: Strategies for Success
ISBN: 9780803970151 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this brief and practical guide to entering the academic job market, Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld and Marcia Lynn Whicker guide readers through the basics of job searching. They provide advice on a number of key factors including interview preparation and presentation.
In this brief and practical guide to entering the academic job market, Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld and Marcia Lynn Whicker guide readers through the basi...
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425,00 zł |
Healthcare Reform in America: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9781610699655 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Why does the United States produce poorer outcomes for Americans in terms of health care than most other developed countries that spend a lower percentage of their Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on health care? Should health insurance be private or should it be managed by the government? The second edition of Healthcare Reform in America: A Reference Handbook addresses these complex and difficult questions and many more in its thorough treatment of one of the most controversial issues in contemporary American discourse. The work provides a broad introduction to the... Why does the United States produce poorer outcomes for Americans in terms of health care than most other developed countries that spend a lower per... |
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276,15 zł |
Schools and the Health of Children: Protecting Our Future
ISBN: 9780761911142 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examines the debate over the provision of school health programmes in USA.
Examines the debate over the provision of school health programmes in USA.
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425,00 zł |
Social Factors, Health Care Inequities and Vaccination
ISBN: 9781837537952 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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441,84 zł |
Access To Care and Factors That Impact Access, Patients as Partners In Care and Changing Roles of Health Providers
ISBN: 9780857247155 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This volume in the highly-regarded Research in the Sociology of Health Care series, deals with both macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving access to care, factors that impact access, patients as partners in care and changing roles of health providers. It includes: * examination of factors that impact access to care such as racial/ethnic, social, demographic and structural sources, * discussion of changing patterns of care and changing patterns of interaction between patients and providers of care, * and investigation of changing roles of health care providers within the...
This volume in the highly-regarded Research in the Sociology of Health Care series, deals with both macro-level system issues and micro-level issues i...
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574,34 zł |
Reorganizing Health Care Delivery Systems: Problems of Managed Care and Other Models of Health Care Delivery
ISBN: 9780762310692 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume deals with the reorganizing of health care delivery systems: problems of managed care and other models of health care delivery. Issues of how to best organize a health care delivery system are not new, but the amount of interest in this topic in the US (as well as in other countries) has grown in recent decades. Reorganizing health care delivery systems is a concern of many systems of the world, and this volume contains some papers from countries other than the US, although the majority of the papers do relate issues to the US health care delivery system. While most papers relate...
This volume deals with the reorganizing of health care delivery systems: problems of managed care and other models of health care delivery. Issues of ...
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989,71 zł |
Impact of Demographics on Health and Healthcare: Race, Ethnicity and Other Social Factors
ISBN: 9781849507141 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Focuses on differences in health and health care as linked to important social factors. This title includes six articles looking at racial disparities on a variety of topics such as: knowledge of hepatitis C Virus; health services received and patients' experiences in seeking health care; use of CAM services; and, more.
Focuses on differences in health and health care as linked to important social factors. This title includes six articles looking at racial disparities...
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546,72 zł |
Expansion of Publicly Funded Health Insurance in the United States: The Children's Health Insurance Program (Chips) and Its Implications
ISBN: 9780739108291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Expansion of Publicly Funded Health Insurance in the United States introduces the issues, policies, and future concerns of health care within the United States to scholars of social sciences. Through research and outreach projects with the Child Health Insurance Program, Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld expresses concerns with the United States health care system with a focus on government regulations in conjunction with the health care of children and less affluent Americans. By looking at the precision in which the Child Health Insurance Program performed and examining case studies, Kronenfield is...
Expansion of Publicly Funded Health Insurance in the United States introduces the issues, policies, and future concerns of health care within the Unit...
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463,93 zł |
Technology, Communication, Disparities and Government Options in Health and Health Care Services
ISBN: 9781783506453 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This volume includes papers related to issues of technology, communication, health disparities and government options in health and health care services. It fills an existing gap by providing a clear sociological overview and focus on these topics. Technology is considered from the perspectives of providing healthcare equity, health disparities and the impact on doctor-patient relationships. The topic of communication is addressed in the format of public health messages and the use of internet chat rooms for discussions about health care services. Government roles and responsibilities are...
This volume includes papers related to issues of technology, communication, health disparities and government options in health and health care servic...
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745,55 zł |
Debates on U.S. Health Care
ISBN: 9781412996020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This issues-based reference work (available in both print and electronic formats) shines a spotlight on health care policy and practice in the United States. Impassioned debates about the best solutions to health care in America have perennially erupted among politicians, scholars of public policy, medical professionals, and the general public. The fight over the Health Care Reform Act of 2010 brought to light a multitude of fears, challenges, obstacles, and passions that often had the effect of complicating rather than clarifying the debate. The discourse has never been more heated. The...
This issues-based reference work (available in both print and electronic formats) shines a spotlight on health care policy and practice in the United ...
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629,62 zł |
Medicare
ISBN: 9780313364051 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Medicare is an important source of health-care coverage for almost all Americans aged 65 and over. It can also be one of the most confusing subjects with which citizens must contend. Among the first books to examine the impact of the 2010 health-care reforms on the program, Medicare reviews Medicare's history, explores its current coverages and problems, and takes a look at its probable future. Readers will learn about attempts to pass Medicare legislation, as well as about many of the important changes that have occurred since 1965. They will read about continuing cost... Medicare is an important source of health-care coverage for almost all Americans aged 65 and over. It can also be one of the most confusing subject... |
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165,69 zł |
Access, Quality and Satisfaction with Care: Concerns of Patients, Providers and Insurers
ISBN: 9780762313204 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Traditionally in health services research, cost, quality and access to care have been viewed as the three major issues of health care delivery and have been important in the development of health services research as a multidisciplinary way to examine issues in health care and health care delivery. Satisfaction is often viewed as a specialized aspect of access to care. Given the sociological focus of this volume, costs are less of a focus, but access, quality and satisfaction are important sociological aspects of health services delivery concerns and have been for more than 30 years. This...
Traditionally in health services research, cost, quality and access to care have been viewed as the three major issues of health care delivery and hav...
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876,59 zł |
Quality, Planning of Services, and Access Concerns: Impacts on Providers of Care, Health Care Institutions, and Patients
ISBN: 9780762304417 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume explores issues connected with quality, planning of services and access concerns especially as linked with providers of care, health care institutions, and patients. Changes have continued to occur within the field but have been led by overall marketplace trends. Papers in this volume are presented in four parts covering changing models of health care. In Part I topics come from a broad perspective to include: development of newer models of care, more traditional areas such as the medical profession and the patient or the hospital and the patient, the changes that alternative...
This volume explores issues connected with quality, planning of services and access concerns especially as linked with providers of care, health care ...
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853,98 zł |
Education, Social Factors and Health Beliefs in Health and Health Care
ISBN: 9781785603679 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This volume provides a unique sociological focus on education, social factors and health beliefs in health and health care, including a review of the literature to date. Beliefs and health beliefs are considered, including one study evaluating cross-national differences in public beliefs about the causes of health and the role of these beliefs in shaping attitudes to health policy. Another study focuses on the complexity and variation of health care system distrust across neighborhoods in one US city. The topic of education is addressed, including a focus on the importance of identification...
This volume provides a unique sociological focus on education, social factors and health beliefs in health and health care, including a review of the ...
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706,89 zł |
The Changing Federal Role in U.S. Health Care Policy
ISBN: 9780275950248 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Health care in the United States at the end of the 20th century occupies a completely different place in the economy, in the public consciousness, and in its impact on government, than it did at the beginning of the century, or even in the early years of the Clinton Administration. Health care is now a multi-billion dollar industry; one that consumes more than 15 percent of the nation's GNP. Citizens now regard health care as essential to the quality of their lives, and a steady stream of new medications and procedures point to ways to extend the lives of our aging population and restore... Health care in the United States at the end of the 20th century occupies a completely different place in the economy, in the public consciousness, ... |
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187,73 zł |
Social Determinants, Health Disparities and Linkages to Health and Health Care
ISBN: 9781781905876 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 425 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This volume looks at the key links between social determinants, health disparities and health and health care. There is a particular focus on macro-level systems and micro-level issues, including the examination of issues for patients, carers and providers of care. Coverage includes papers on geographical and place factors and disparities, SES and race/ethnicity factors, chronic care and serious health problems such as HIV/AIDs and kidney transplantation, comparative aspects and perceptions of health disparities. Starting with an introduction that reviews the crucial sociological literature...
This volume looks at the key links between social determinants, health disparities and health and health care. There is a particular focus on macro-le...
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668,23 zł |
The Changing Federal Role in U.S. Health Care Policy
ISBN: 9780275950231 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Health care in the United States at the end of the 20th century occupies a completely different place in the economy, in the public consciousness, and in its impact on government, than it did at the beginning of the century, or even in the early years of the Clinton Administration. Health care is now a multi-billion dollar industry; one that consumes more than 15 percent of the nation's GNP. Citizens now regard health care as essential to the quality of their lives, and a steady stream of new medications and procedures point to ways to extend the lives of our aging population and restore... Health care in the United States at the end of the 20th century occupies a completely different place in the economy, in the public consciousness, ... |
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386,61 zł |
Health, Illness and Use of Care: The Impact of Social Factors
ISBN: 9780762307401 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Volume 18 in this series explores the impact of social factors on health, illness and the use of care. Contributors examine a number of social factors including sex, gender and socio-economic status on the healthcare experience and focus on both patients within the care process and the providers of care.Health, Illness and Use of Care also presents papers employing a variety of methodological approaches. In the range of illnesses discussed, the social factors under consideration, and the variety of methodological approaches, this volume represents the current diversity within the...
Hardbound. Volume 18 in this series explores the impact of social factors on health, illness and the use of care. Contributors examine a number of soc...
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1182,01 zł |
Health Care Policy: Issues and Trends
ISBN: 9780275974657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book offers a systematic review of major issues and trends in health care policy, including those related to physical health and disease trends, mental and behavioral health concerns, reorganizing the U.S. health system, and managed care and health care personnel. Kronenfeld addresses the problems, challenges, issues and trends in the policies that determine the role and future of health care in the United States. Also covered are special populations, such as the elderly and children, reproductive health, and issues cost, quality, and access to care. Health care policies... This book offers a systematic review of major issues and trends in health care policy, including those related to physical health and disease trend... |
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187,73 zł |