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Multi-Agent Systems for Healthcare Simulation and Modeling: Applications for System Improvement
ISBN: 9781605667720 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The modeling of healthcare components and systems in order to develop a complete understanding of component interactions is one of the more challenging simulation and modeling problems for software agent systems. This book disseminates understanding on the strategic role of systems modeling in healthcare.
The modeling of healthcare components and systems in order to develop a complete understanding of component interactions is one of the more challengin...
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Improving Health Service Delivery in Developing Countries: From Evidence to Action
ISBN: 9780821378885 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reliable information on how health service strategies affect the poor is in short supply. In an attempt to redress the imbalance, 'Improving Health Service Delivery in Developing Countries' presents evidence on strategies for strengthening health service delivery, based on systematic reviews of the literature, quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing data, and seven country case studies. The authors also explore how changes in coverage of different health services affect each other on the national level. Finally, the authors explain why setting international targets for health...
Reliable information on how health service strategies affect the poor is in short supply. In an attempt to redress the imbalance, 'Improving Health Se...
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Uncertain Suffering: Racial Health Care Disparities and Sickle Cell Disease
ISBN: 9780520259126 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On average, black Americans are sicker and die earlier than white Americans. Uncertain Suffering provides a richly nuanced examination of what this fact means for health care in the United States through the lens of sickle cell anemia, a disease that primarily affects blacks. In a wide ranging analysis that moves from individual patient cases to the compassionate yet distanced professionalism of health care specialists to the level of national policy, Carolyn Moxley Rouse uncovers the cultural assumptions that shape the quality and delivery of care for sickle cell patients. She reveals...
On average, black Americans are sicker and die earlier than white Americans. Uncertain Suffering provides a richly nuanced examination of what ...
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The Misfortunes of Others: End-Stage Renal Disease in the United Kingdom
ISBN: 9780521115728 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this important study, first published in 1989, Thomas Halper examines the policies and practices of the British National Health Services in treating kidney disease. Technological advances since the 1960s mean that end-stage renal disease, an otherwise fatal condition, can usually be treated successfully. In Britain, however, the availability of resources necessary for treatment has been limited in past years and many people have gone untreated. Professor Halper discusses a number of issues, both ethical and political, that arise from having to choose who does and does not get treated....
In this important study, first published in 1989, Thomas Halper examines the policies and practices of the British National Health Services in treatin...
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Political Analysis and American Medical Care Essays
ISBN: 9780521283526 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book stems from Marmor's conviction that political science can provide answers to questions regarding the role of government in medical care.
This book stems from Marmor's conviction that political science can provide answers to questions regarding the role of government in medical care.
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Managing the Public Health Enterprise
ISBN: 9780763763824 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Today'S Busy Public Health Workplace, Public Health Managers Need Guidance On How Best To Fulfill The Many Roles They Play, As Leaders, Administrators, Fundraisers, And Internal And External Communicators. This Book Serves As An Easily-Accessible Source Of Practical Information For The Public Health Manager, With Chapters On Such Topics As: How To Be An Effective Coach To Maximize Your Team'S Performance The Essentials Of Effective Partnerships And Other Relationships How To Create And Sustain Successful Public Health Initiatives Using Business Skills How To Run Meetings, Manage Electronic...
In Today'S Busy Public Health Workplace, Public Health Managers Need Guidance On How Best To Fulfill The Many Roles They Play, As Leaders, Administrat...
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Adaptive Health Management Information Systems: Concepts, Cases, & Practical Applications: Concepts, Cases, & Practical Applications
ISBN: 9780763756918 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers all the fundamental concepts of Health Management Information Systems (HMIS), provides relevant and current HMIS cases throughout, and touches on emerging technologies. Topics include: information systems from a managerial perspective; roles of cio/cto for healthcare services organizations; HMIS hardware/software concepts; HMIS database concepts; HMIS standards, privacy, and security concepts; HMIS communications and networking concepts; HMIS strategic planning; HMIS investigation & analysis; HMIS design, implementation, and evaluation; e-healthcare information systems;...
This book covers all the fundamental concepts of Health Management Information Systems (HMIS), provides relevant and current HMIS cases throughout, an...
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Managed Care Made Simple 2e
ISBN: 9780632043781 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now more than ever, the need is great for medical students, physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to understand managed care. With clear explanations of issues ranging from medical costs to healthcare reform, Managed Care Made Simple is an invaluable resource for anyone who has chosen a career in the health professions. The second edition of this successful book updates the latest in this rapidly changing field. Every chapter has been revised and a new section on legislative initiatives has been added. Dr Baldor's straightforward approach offers a greater...
Now more than ever, the need is great for medical students, physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to understand managed care...
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Unequal Care: A Case Study of Interorganizational Relations in Health Care
ISBN: 9780231050067 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Innovation Leadership: Creating the Landscape of Healthcare: Creating the Landscape of Healthcare
ISBN: 9780763765439 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innovation Leadership: Creating the Landscape of Healthcare focuses on the unique skills related to leading the innovation process in healthcare. This unique text relates leadership skills and attributes necessary to guide organizations and people through the process of innovation in a way that ensures successful innovation outcomes. This contributed text provides a variety of iewpoints on leadership in light of the various formats and tool-sets necessary to assure successful innovation.
Innovation Leadership: Creating the Landscape of Healthcare focuses on the unique skills related to leading the innovation process in healthcare. This...
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A training program in cross-cultural psychiatric assessment
ISBN: 9783639073614 / Angielski / Miękka / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Australia, as in many countries, cultural and
linguistic diversity poses particular challenges for mental health professionals assessing clients from diverse cultures. Previous research shows cross-cultural differences in manifestations of mental disorders are associated with disparities in mental health service provision. The 5-stage project reported in this book is guided by a program logic framework. Context analysis of population and mental health data shows disparities in treated prevalence for mental disorder, involuntary admission, and diagnosis of clients from ethnic... In Australia, as in many countries, cultural and
linguistic diversity poses particular challenges for mental health professionals assessing cl... |
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Maternity Care For Asylum Seekers
ISBN: 9783639146448 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seeking asylum is an emotive and highly contentious
issue in todays social and political environment. Opinion about asylum seeking is usually based upon information generalised from statistics. One of those statistics highlights that if you are Black African or an asylum seeker in the UK, you have a six times greater chance of dying from conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth than if you are White. Within this context, understanding what happens during maternity care to individuals who are newly arrived is of paramount importance. Understanding the womens view points in... Seeking asylum is an emotive and highly contentious
issue in todays social and political environment. Opinion about asylum seeking is usuall... |
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Health, Luck, and Justice
ISBN: 9780691140537 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Luck egalitarianism"--the idea that justice requires correcting disadvantages resulting from brute luck--has gained ground in recent years and is now the main rival to John Rawls's theory of distributive justice. Health, Luck, and Justice is the first attempt to systematically apply luck egalitarianism to the just distribution of health and health care. Challenging Rawlsian approaches to health policy, Shlomi Segall develops an account of just health that is sensitive to considerations of luck and personal responsibility, arguing that people's health and the health care they receive are... "Luck egalitarianism"--the idea that justice requires correcting disadvantages resulting from brute luck--has gained ground in recent years and is ... |
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The Fat Studies Reader
ISBN: 9780814776308 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology Winner of the 2010 Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Edited Volume in Women's Studies from the Popular Culture Association We have all seen the segments on television news shows: A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings about the -obesity epidemic- stalking the nation are read by a disembodied voice. And we have seen the movies--their obvious lack of large leading actors... Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology Winner of the 2010 S... |
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The Fat Studies Reader
ISBN: 9780814776315 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology Winner of the 2010 Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Edited Volume in Women's Studies from the Popular Culture Association We have all seen the segments on television news shows: A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings about the -obesity epidemic- stalking the nation are read by a disembodied voice. And we have seen the movies--their obvious lack of large leading actors... Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Publication Award from the Association for Women in Psychology Winner of the 2010 S... |
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Leading-Edge Research in Alzheimer's Disease
ISBN: 9781604562255 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. The most common form of dementia among older people is Alzheimer's disease (AD), which involves the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. This book presents research in this field.
Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. The most common form of dementia among older peo...
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Health21- Health for All in the 21st Century. the Health for All Policy Framework for the Who European Region
ISBN: 9789289013499 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sets out a comprehensive policy framework centred around 21 precise targets for improving the health of Europeans in the 21st century. While realistic in its assessment of current problems and their causes, the book adopts an optimistic approach, arguing that Europe is poised - for the first time in its history - to make human development its main social priority in the coming century. Most targets give goals to be reached by the year 2020.
Sets out a comprehensive policy framework centred around 21 precise targets for improving the health of Europeans in the 21st century. While realistic...
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Gerry's Real World Guide to Pharmacokinetics & Other Things
ISBN: 9781601456502 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Gerry's Real World Guide to Pharmacokinetics & Other Things" teaches the basic elements of pharmacokinetics of anesthetic drugs. The book is written as conversations between a curmudgeonly older anesthesiologist and an anesthesia resident.
"Gerry's Real World Guide to Pharmacokinetics & Other Things" teaches the basic elements of pharmacokinetics of anesthetic drugs. The book is written ...
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Career Opportunities in Health Care Management: Perspectives from the Field: Perspectives from the Field
ISBN: 9780763759643 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Career Opportunities In Healthcare Management Is A Concise, Reader-Friendly, Introductory Healthcare Management Book That Covers A Wide Variety Of Career Opportunities In A Broad Range Of Direct Healthcare Settings--Such As Hospitals, Physician Practices, Nursing Homes, And Clinics--And Non-Direct Health Care Settings, Such As Associations, Managed Care And Health Insurance Companies, Consulting Firms, And Medical Supplier Firms. Filled With First Person Accounts From Health Care Managers Working In The Field, These Profiles Will Engage The Reader'S Imagination, Inform Them Of Key Issues...
Career Opportunities In Healthcare Management Is A Concise, Reader-Friendly, Introductory Healthcare Management Book That Covers A Wide Variety Of Car...
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Race, Culture and Disability: Rehabilitation Science and Practice: Rehabilitation Science and Practice
ISBN: 9780763763374 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Race, Culture And Disability: Rehabilitation Science And Practice Is A Guide To Understanding The Research And Practical Implications Related To Race, Culture And Disability In Rehabilitation Science. Edited And Contributed By Leading Experts, This Multidisciplinary Work Examines The Intersection Of The Constructs Of Race, Culture And Disability In Order To Identify Strategies For Improving The Effectiveness Of Rehabilitation Practice With Ethnic Minority Consumers. This Text Is An Extremely Timely And Relevant Contribution For Students, Researchers, And Practitioners In The Rehabilitation...
Race, Culture And Disability: Rehabilitation Science And Practice Is A Guide To Understanding The Research And Practical Implications Related To Race,...
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