The Other Side of Medicine
ISBN: 9781846191541 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Other Side of Medicine" is an amusing and challenging reflection of changes and fashions in general practice. Covering various themes including humanity in medicine, communication, and quality assessment of doctors, Peter Tate offers an abundance of personal anecdotes and patient perspectives. Doctors, particularly general practitioners, their trainers and examiners, and medical students will find this romp through a half century of medical life invigorating and invaluable. "This book is a collection of articles and short stories covering a medical career. Some are iconoclastic, the...
"The Other Side of Medicine" is an amusing and challenging reflection of changes and fashions in general practice. Covering various themes including h...
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181,29 zł |
Caring for Arab Patients: A Biopsychosocial Approach
ISBN: 9781846191824 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical and patient-centred guide assists medical professionals in delivering better clinical care to Arab patients. In examining the psychosocial underpinnings of Arab medicine, this unique book summarises and assesses the latest research, taking into account the needs and priorities of Arab patients. Important issues covered include patient education, compliance, 'doctor shopping', and psychiatric and mental health services. The evidence-based approach integrates academic research and first-hand experience from the unique bicultural position of the contributors. "Caring for Arab...
This practical and patient-centred guide assists medical professionals in delivering better clinical care to Arab patients. In examining the psychosoc...
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856,36 zł |
Knowledge Management for Health Care Procedures: From Knowledge to Global Care, AIME 2007 Workshop K4CARE 2007, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 7, 2007, Revised Selected Papers
ISBN: 9783540786238 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the first AIME 2007 workshop From Knowledge to Global Care, K4CARE 2007, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in July 2007, in conjunction with the 11th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, AIME 2007. The 10 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully selected during a second round of reviewing and improvement from 14 lectures given at the workshop and are presented in extended version in the book. The papers are organized in topical sections on health... This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the first AIME 2007 workshop From Knowledge to Global Care, K4CARE 2007,... |
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192,30 zł |
Practicing Medicine in Difficult Times: Protecting Physicians from Malpractice Litigation: Protecting Physicians from Malpractice Litigation
ISBN: 9780763748562 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There Are Multiple Approaches Within The Reach Of The Physician Which Will Increase The Satisfaction Of Both The Physician And The Patient, And Will Also Prevent Lawsuits. Practicing Medicine In Difficult Times: Protecting Physicians From Malpractice Litigation Focuses On Protecting Physicians From Medical Malpractice Litigation. This Essential Resource Includes Multiple Strategies Physicians Can Employ To Protect Themselves From Lawsuits Which Will Positively Impact The Physician/Patient Relationship By Enriching It And Ultimately Keeping Patients Safer. Each Chapter Includes Case Studies...
There Are Multiple Approaches Within The Reach Of The Physician Which Will Increase The Satisfaction Of Both The Physician And The Patient, And Will A...
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415,55 zł |
Disaster Planning for the Clinical Practice [With CDROM]
ISBN: 9780763750732 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most Clinical Practices Are Not Prepared For A Disaster, And Failure To Prepare For A Disaster Can Have Devastating Consequences On A Medical Practice, The Physicians, And The Patients. Disaster Planning For The Clinical Practice Describes The Types Of Disasters That Can Affect Medical Practices, Suggests Steps For Disaster Planning, And Identifies The Necessary Procedures For Restarting The Practice After A Disaster Has Occurred. Natural Disasters Are Not The Most Common Casue Of Practice Failure - Man-Made Disasters Such As Computer Crashes, Power Outages, And Loss Of Electronic Data Are...
Most Clinical Practices Are Not Prepared For A Disaster, And Failure To Prepare For A Disaster Can Have Devastating Consequences On A Medical Practice...
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573,52 zł |
CBT for Occupational Stress in Health Professionals: Introducing a Schema-Focused Approach
ISBN: 9781583918517 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The costs of occupational stress in terms of sickness absence, ill-health-related retirement, litigation and lost productivity are increasing, putting strain on economies across the world. The fact that health care work is inherently more stressful than many other occupations makes it vital that the problem of occupational stress among health professionals is addressed. CBT for Occupational Stress in Health Professionals goes beyond simply defining the problem and fills a gap in the current literature by providing clear and concise individual treatment interventions. In... The costs of occupational stress in terms of sickness absence, ill-health-related retirement, litigation and lost productivity are increasing, putt... |
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579,30 zł |
Health Care Book of Lists
ISBN: 9781878205254 / Angielski / Miękka / 750 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is perhaps the single most powerful reference you can have on the shelf or your desk. The explosion of health statistics and the demand for information is increasing daily. Right now, more than ever, there is an unprecedented interest in accountability. Regulators, consumer groups, government financing agencies, policy setters, health care planners and marketers live off data. In all, there isn't an individual inside or outside of the health care industry that cannot use quality data.
The Health Care Book of Lists provides quality, compiled data, and more. This text contains 338... This text is perhaps the single most powerful reference you can have on the shelf or your desk. The explosion of health statistics and the demand for ...
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705,23 zł |
Partnership Working
ISBN: 9780415311656 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Partnership working is recognised as the most effective way of improving social care and the government’s aim is to provide a seamless service of care. In this comprehensive discussion of partnership working, Anthony Douglas – chief executive of CAFCASS and a former director of social services – looks at the reality of partnership working. Partnership working is recognised as the most effective way of improving social care and the government’s aim is to provide a seamless service of... |
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Information Retrieval: A Health and Biomedical Perspective
ISBN: 9780387787022 / Angielski / Twarda / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work covers the theory, implementation and evaluation of information retrieval (IR) systems in health and biomedicine. The three sections cover the basic concepts of IR, the current state-of-the-art in commercial retrieval systems and the major threads of research and development in efforts to build better IR systems.
This work covers the theory, implementation and evaluation of information retrieval (IR) systems in health and biomedicine. The three sections cover t...
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265,07 zł |
African American Decision Makers in Healthcare: Exploring the Impact of Mentoring on Professional Advancement
ISBN: 9781599426556 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This qualitative case study explored the impact of mentoring on professional advancement among African Americans healthcare professionals. A nonrandom purposeful sample was used to identify 21 African American hospital decision makers employed in the specialty areas of nursing, medicine, pharmacy, and administration. Two central research questions were used to explore the role of mentoring on professional advancement and the participants' perception of the importance of mentorship and empowerment on their professional advancement. Data was analyzed using Moustakas (1994) modified van Kaam...
This qualitative case study explored the impact of mentoring on professional advancement among African Americans healthcare professionals. A nonrandom...
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110,88 zł |
Professionalism in Medicine
ISBN: 9781857757637 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Those at the grassroots of primary care have been provided with a unique opportunity to plan and shape the modern NHS. This book describes the work of primary care groups in their first months and describes everything from the initial aims of PCGs through to primary care trusts and the future. The excellent panel of contributors who are practised members of PCGs describe their experiences and the lessons they have learnt. The book explores how organisations will evolve and provides guidance on theory people and functions. It is essential reading for members of PCG teams and those with or...
Those at the grassroots of primary care have been provided with a unique opportunity to plan and shape the modern NHS. This book describes the work of...
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236,70 zł |
Medical Law Handbook: The Epidemiologically Based Needs Assessment Reviews, Low Back Pain - Second Series
ISBN: 9781846190674 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Law touches more and more upon the daily practice of medical professionals. This trend continues as modern medicine delivers more therapies, and modern society demands increased rights for individuals and increased accountability for medical professionals. This handbook is written by a practising physician and qualified lawyer to provide an accessible text that allows medical professionals to grasp the legal rules that impact on their daily practice quickly and clearly. The handbook format and clear numbered paragraphs aid speed of use, and legal references are matched to short case summaries...
Law touches more and more upon the daily practice of medical professionals. This trend continues as modern medicine delivers more therapies, and moder...
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216,55 zł |
Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice
ISBN: 9780387857701 / Angielski / Miękka / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As more people worldwide live in cities, increasingly we need to understand how cities and city living affect population health. Does city living negatively affect health? Conversely, can city living enhance population health and well-being? Over forty experts from around the world bring a depth of ideas to the Handbook of Urban Health, making the Handbook a focused resource for a range of health disciplines. The Handbook presents: (1) A discussion of the health of specific urban populations, among them immigrants, children, the elderly, racial and sexual minorities, the homeless,... As more people worldwide live in cities, increasingly we need to understand how cities and city living affect population health. Does city living n... |
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461,56 zł |
Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention
ISBN: 9780387857695 / Angielski / Miękka / 598 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive manual details injury and violence interventions that have proven to work effectively with vulnerable populations across all stages of life. It will benefit practitioners who manage, implement, or evaluate injury or violence prevention programs; policymakers who influence injury or violence prevention through legislation and other policies; university faculty who teach coursework in injury and violence prevention; and graduate students preparing to work in or with injury or violence prevention programs. The Handbook on Injury and Violence Prevention is a must... This comprehensive manual details injury and violence interventions that have proven to work effectively with vulnerable populations across al... |
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249,99 zł |
Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - Miccai 2008: 11th International Conference, New York, Ny, Usa, September 6-10, 2008, Proc
ISBN: 9783540859871 / Angielski / Miękka / 1087 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 11th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2008, was held at the Helen and Martin Kimmel Center of New York University, New York City, USA on September 6-10, 2008. MICCAI is the premier international conference in this domain, with - depth papers on the multidisciplinary ?elds of biomedical image computing and analysis, computer assisted intervention and medical robotics. The conference brings together biological scientists, clinicians, computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians, physicists and other interested researchers and o?ers...
The 11th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2008, was held at the Helen and Martin Kimmel Center o...
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615,43 zł |
Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention - Miccai 2008: 11th International Conference, New York, Ny, Usa, September 6-10, 2008, Proc
ISBN: 9783540859895 / Angielski / Miękka / 1111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 11th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2008, was held at the Helen and Martin Kimmel Center of New York University, New York City, USA on September 6-10, 2008. MICCAI is the premier international conference in this domain, with - depth papers on the multidisciplinary ?elds of biomedical image computing and analysis, computer assisted intervention and medical robotics. The conference brings together biological scientists, clinicians, computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians, physicists and other interested researchers and o?ers...
The 11th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2008, was held at the Helen and Martin Kimmel Center o...
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653,90 zł |
Advanced Data Mining and Applications: 4th International Conference, Adma 2008, Chengdu, China, October 8-10, 2008, Proceedings
ISBN: 9783540881919 / Angielski / Miękka / 782 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fourth International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications (ADMA 2008) will be held in Chengdu, China, followed by the last three successful ADMA conferences (2005 in Wu Han, 2006 in Xi'an, and 2007 Harbin). Our major goal of ADMA is to bring together the experts on data mining in the world, and to provide a leading international forum for the dissemination of original research results in data mining, including applications, algorithms, software and systems, and different disciplines with potential applications of data mining. This goal has been partially achieved in a very...
The Fourth International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications (ADMA 2008) will be held in Chengdu, China, followed by the last three su...
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384,63 zł |
Kranke Gesellschaften: Soziales Gleichgewicht Und Gesundheit
ISBN: 9783211834817 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eswar ein besonderes Privileg fur mieh, in denvergangenen zwanzig ahren tiber die bestimmenden sozialen und wirtsehaftliehen Fakto ren im Gesundheitswesen arbeiten zu durfen, Angefangen hat alles mit einem Zeitungsartikel, den ieh 1976 naeh Beendigung meiner Magisterarbeit in Form eines offenen Briefes an den damaligen Mi nister fur Gesundheit und Soziales David Ennals in der Labour-Re gierungvon Callaghanrichtete. ' Mitdem Hinweis, dass er alsLabour Minister die damalsbekannten groBten sozialen Klassenuntersehiede in Bezugaufdie Sterbliehkeitverwalte, forderte ieh ihn auf, eine"dring liehe...
Eswar ein besonderes Privileg fur mieh, in denvergangenen zwanzig ahren tiber die bestimmenden sozialen und wirtsehaftliehen Fakto ren im Gesundheits...
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161,75 zł |
Electronic Healthcare Information Security
ISBN: 9780387848174 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The adoption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in healthcare is driven by the need to contain costs while maximizing quality and efficiency. However, ICT adoption for healthcare information management has brought far-reaching effects and implications on the spirit of the Hippocratic Oath, patient privacy and confidentiality. A wave of security breaches have led to pressing calls for opt-in and opt-out provisions where patients are free to choose to or not have their healthcare information collected and recorded within healthcare information systems. Such provisions have...
The adoption of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in healthcare is driven by the need to contain costs while maximizing quality and eff...
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384,63 zł |
HCI and Usability for Education and Work
ISBN: 9783540893493 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Workgroup Human Computer Interaction & Usability Engineering (HCI&UE) of the Austrian Computer Society (OCG) serves as a platform for interdisciplinary - change, research and development. While human computer interaction (HCI) tra- tionally brings together psychologists and computer scientists, usability engineering (UE) is a software engineering discipline and ensures the appropriate implementation of applications. Our 2008 topic was Human Computer Interaction for Education and Work (HCI4EDU), culminating in the 4th annual Usability Symposium USAB 2008 held during November 20 21, 2008 in...
The Workgroup Human Computer Interaction & Usability Engineering (HCI&UE) of the Austrian Computer Society (OCG) serves as a platform for interdiscipl...
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192,30 zł |