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Here to Stay: A Brief History of the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Celebration of Its Twentieth Ann
ISBN: 9781588905536 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing from archival records and illustrated with photographs of the Drawing from archival records and illustrated with photographs of the |
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425,73 |
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The Rebirth of the Clinic: An Introduction to Spirituality in Health Care
ISBN: 9781589010956 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Rebirth of the Clinic begins with a bold assertion: the doctor-patient relationship is sick. Fortunately, as this engrossing book demonstrates, the damage is not irreparable. Today, patients voice their desires to be seen not just as bodies, but as whole people. Though not willing to give up scientific progress and all it has to offer, they sense the need for more. Patients want a form of medicine that can heal them in body and soul. This movement is reflected in medical school curricula, in which courses in spirituality and health care are taught alongside anatomy and... The Rebirth of the Clinic begins with a bold assertion: the doctor-patient relationship is sick. Fortunately, as this engrossing book demons... |
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135,23 |
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Geographic Information Systems and Health Applications
ISBN: 9781591400424 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The applications of geographic information systems (GIS) in health are diverse and extensive. This work presents a sampling of the many applications utilizing GIS in the field of health. Topics covered include a look at how GISs are changing the face of cancer research.
The applications of geographic information systems (GIS) in health are diverse and extensive. This work presents a sampling of the many applications u...
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429,45 |
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Designing Portals : Opportunities and Challenges
ISBN: 9781591401087 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discusses the current status of portals in higher education by providing insight into the role portals play in an institution's business and educational strategy, by taking the reader through the processes of conceptualization, design, and implementation of the portals (in different stages of development) at major universities and by offering insight from three producers of portal software systems in use at institutions of higher learning and elsewhere. Portals present strategic challenges in the academic environment. Their conceptualization and design requires the input of campus...
Discusses the current status of portals in higher education by providing insight into the role portals play in an institution's business and education...
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382,73 |
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Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Manageme
ISBN: 9781591406587 / Angielski / Twarda / 421 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Healthcare organizations are constantly designing effective systems aiming to help achieve customer satisfaction. Web-based and mobile-based technologies are two forms of information technologies that healthcare executives are increasingly looking to merge as an opportunity to develop such systems.Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management addresses the difficult task of managing admissions and waiting lists while ensuring a quick and convincing response to unanticipated changes of the clinical needs. Web Mobile-Based Applications for Healthcare Management tackles the limitations...
Healthcare organizations are constantly designing effective systems aiming to help achieve customer satisfaction. Web-based and mobile-based technolog...
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480,01 |
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Geographic Information Systems and Public Health: Eliminating Perinatal Disparity
ISBN: 9781591407560 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geographic Information Systems and Public Health: Eliminating Perinatal Disparity is designed to introduce a community health group to the potential of using a Geographic Information System to improve birth outcomes. The book is aimed at novice to intermediate level GIS users, though even advanced researchers will gain from the detailed health examples. Chapters in this book provide an overview of why geography is important in the investigation of health, the importance of the four main components of a GIS (data input, manipulation, analysis and visualization), how important neighborhood...
Geographic Information Systems and Public Health: Eliminating Perinatal Disparity is designed to introduce a community health group to the potential o...
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454,17 |
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The Gold Standard: The Challenge of Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN: 9781592131884 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few things make people react more strongly to the changes going on in health care than the word standardization. Critics shudder at the mindless sameness of standards, while supporters dream of a world in which standardized best practices open up a world of efficient health care delivery. The Gold Standard takes up this debate to investigate the real meaning of standardization and how it affects patients, doctors, and the institution of medicine. Showing that standards are not about less or more skills, or more or less uniformity, but rather about a redefinition of autonomy, patients, and...
Few things make people react more strongly to the changes going on in health care than the word standardization. Critics shudder at the mindless samen...
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116,30 |
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Consumed in the City: Observing Tuberculosis at Century's End
ISBN: 9781592132485 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a public health field worker assigned to control tuberculosis in New York and Chicago in the 1990s, Paul Draus encountered the horrible effects of tuberculosis resurgence in urban areas, and the intersections of disease, blight, and poverty. "Consumed in the City "grows out of his experiences and offers a persuasive case for thinking aboutOCoand treatingOCotuberculosis as an inseparable component of the scourges of poverty, homelessness, AIDS, and drug abuse. It is impossible, Draus argues, to treat and eliminate tuberculosis without also treating the social ills that underlie the new...
As a public health field worker assigned to control tuberculosis in New York and Chicago in the 1990s, Paul Draus encountered the horrible effects of ...
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344,20 |
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Consumed in the City: Observing Tuberculosis at Century's End
ISBN: 9781592132492 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a public health field worker assigned to control tuberculosis in New York and Chicago in the 1990s, Paul Draus encountered the horrible effects of tuberculosis resurgence in urban areas, and the intersections of disease, blight, and poverty. Consumed in the City grows out of his experiences and offers a persuasive case for thinking about - and treating - tuberculosis as an inseparable component of the scourges of poverty, homelessness, AIDS, and drug abuse. It is impossible, Draus argues, to treat and eliminate tuberculosis without also treating the social ills that underlie the new...
As a public health field worker assigned to control tuberculosis in New York and Chicago in the 1990s, Paul Draus encountered the horrible effects of ...
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126,00 |
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Proven Solutions for Improving Health and Lowering Health Care Costs (PB)
ISBN: 9781593110000 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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229,64 |
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Proven Solutions for Improving Health and Lowering Health Care Costs (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593110017 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to convince administrators and providers of health care that scientific research has produced numerous tools, techniques, and approaches for managing health services that are most effective and most efficient.
The purpose of this book is to convince administrators and providers of health care that scientific research has produced numerous tools, techniques, ...
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408,24 |
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Overcoming AIDS: Lessons Learned from Uganda (PB)
ISBN: 9781593114718 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a result of the AIDS epidemic, many nations around the world have faced the demands of caring for a particularly vulnerable population of children, the orphans of parents who have died of AIDS or whose caregivers are terminally ill from the disease. Overcoming AIDS: Lessons Learned from Uganda offers an in-depth exploration of this global issue and provides a broad focus on evolving a constructive response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This collaborative resource is the fourth in the Research in Global Child Advocacy book series, and it offers readers a glimpse into the experience of HIV/AIDS...
As a result of the AIDS epidemic, many nations around the world have faced the demands of caring for a particularly vulnerable population of children,...
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229,64 |
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Overcoming AIDS: Lessons Learned from Uganda (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593114725 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a result of the AIDS epidemic, many nations around the world have faced the demands of caring for a particularly vulnerable population of children, the orphans of parents who have died of AIDS or whose caregivers are terminally ill from the disease. Overcoming AIDS: Lessons Learned from Uganda offers an in-depth exploration of this global issue and provides a broad focus on evolving a constructive response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This collaborative resource is the fourth in the Research in Global Child Advocacy book series, and it offers readers a glimpse into the experience of HIV/AIDS...
As a result of the AIDS epidemic, many nations around the world have faced the demands of caring for a particularly vulnerable population of children,...
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408,24 |
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Governance of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems: Data Security and Quality Management of Filmless Radiology
ISBN: 9781599046723 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the age of increasing reliance on data and the importance of sensitive information, applications and technologies have arisen to appropriately deal with assuring the security of medical informatics and healthcare administration functions. In order for technology to progress, new systems are being installed globally to address this issue. Governance of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems: Data Security and Quality Management of Filmless Radiology examines information security management systems for the facilitation of picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). This...
In the age of increasing reliance on data and the importance of sensitive information, applications and technologies have arisen to appropriately deal...
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1137,45 |
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Global Prescriptions: Gendering Health and Human Rights
ISBN: 9781842770047 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women s groups in setting the agendas for women s health in international and national settings. The book reviews a decade of women s participation in UN conferences, transnational networks, national advocacy efforts and sexual and reproductive health provision, assessing both their strengths and weaknesses. It critiques the Cairo, Beijing and Copenhagen conference documents and World Bank, WHO and health sector reform policies. It also offers case studies of national-level reform and advocacy efforts and...
Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women s groups in setting the agendas for women s health in in...
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433,76 |
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Global Prescriptions: Gendering Health and Human Rights
ISBN: 9781842770078 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women s groups in setting the agendas for women s health in international and national settings. The book reviews a decade of women s participation in UN conferences, transnational networks, national advocacy efforts and sexual and reproductive health provision, assessing both their strengths and weaknesses. It critiques the Cairo, Beijing and Copenhagen conference documents and World Bank, WHO and health sector reform policies. It also offers case studies of national-level reform and advocacy efforts and...
Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women s groups in setting the agendas for women s health in in...
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178,55 |
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Trading Women's Health and Rights: Trade Liberalization and Reproductive Health in Developing Economies
ISBN: 9781842777756 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do economic and trade policies shape public health? This book adds a new dimension to this global debate, by synthesizing research from various disciplines on how international trade liberalization affects reproductive health and rights. It reviews the direct and indirect linkages between the two, and then focuses in on how the linkages are mediated through women's employment, using case studies from Bangladesh, Egypt, Vietnam, China, Mexico and Sri Lanka. It takes up the issue of how trade liberalization affects government capacity to deliver reproductive health services, as illustrated...
How do economic and trade policies shape public health? This book adds a new dimension to this global debate, by synthesizing research from various di...
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178,55 |
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Setting Up New Services in the Nhs: 'Just Add Water!'
ISBN: 9781843101628 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide for setting up a clinical service in the National Health Service is based on the author's experience of leading a nationally funded project to develop two new specialist services in different parts of the country and involving three separate NHS Trusts. The project successfully delivered two services for personality disordered patients based on the template of Henderson Hospital, a democratic therapeutic community (TC). Kingsley Norton takes the reader, step-by-step, through the entire process of setting up these new services. Unpacking Henderson Hospital's complex interpersonal...
This guide for setting up a clinical service in the National Health Service is based on the author's experience of leading a nationally funded project...
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168,35 |
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Sex, Sexuality and the Autism Spectrum
ISBN: 9781843102847 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by an 'insider', an openly gay autistic adult, Wendy Lawson writes frankly and honestly about autism, sex and sexuality. In her new book, she draws upon her own experience to examine the implications of being autistic on relationships, sex and sexuality.
Written by an 'insider', an openly gay autistic adult, Wendy Lawson writes frankly and honestly about autism, sex and sexuality. In her new book, she ...
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86,70 |
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Sustainability and Health: Supporting Global Ecological Integrity in Public Health
ISBN: 9781844071739 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Radical changes in the biosphere and human interaction with the environment are increasingly impacting on the health of populations across the world. Diseases are crossing the species barrier, and spreading rapidly through globalised transport systems. From new patterns of cancer to the threat of global pandemics, it is imperative that public health practitioners acknowledge the interdependence between the sustainability of the environment and the sustainability of the human species * Why are issues of global and local sustainability of increasing impotance to the public's health? * Why do...
Radical changes in the biosphere and human interaction with the environment are increasingly impacting on the health of populations across the world. ...
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227,80 |