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Advances in Cardiovascular Research: Volume 1
ISBN: 9781607417200 / Angielski / Twarda / 457 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents original research results on the leading edge of cardiovascular research. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial research results across a broad spectrum.
This volume presents original research results on the leading edge of cardiovascular research. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt ...
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Endocytosis: Structural Components, Functions & Pathways
ISBN: 9781616681890 / Angielski / Twarda / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Endocytosis is the process by which cells absorb molecules from outside the cell by engulfing it with their cell membrane. This book examines the functions and benefits of endocytosis in regards to cells within the body.
Endocytosis is the process by which cells absorb molecules from outside the cell by engulfing it with their cell membrane. This book examines the func...
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Primary Care and Social Services: Developing New Partnerships for Older People (National Primary Care Research & Development Centre)
ISBN: 9781857754667 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health policy emphasises the role of primary and community-based services in achieving strategic change throughout the NHS. However, despite lead roles assigned to social service departments and residential and nursing home care services, difficulties remain in achieving closer working relationships. This book is a concise guide to the new initiatives in this area, including models and practical examples. It covers the recent developments encouraging partnerships between health and social care services, and is essential reading for all those involved in primary care and the social services,...
Health policy emphasises the role of primary and community-based services in achieving strategic change throughout the NHS. However, despite lead role...
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Trends, challenges and opportunities in TB control in rural Ethiopia
ISBN: 9783639198829 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One-third of the worlds population is
infected with TB, and the poor suffer most. More than 95% of TB cases and deaths are in developing countries. Worsening HIV pandemic and emerging drug- resistant TB pose a significant challenge to TB control.Ethiopia is one of the 22 TB high-burden countries in the world. This thesis evaluates the national TB control program in the context of DOTS, the globally recommended TB control strategy. The studies focus on epidemiological trends, operational ... One-third of the worlds population is
infected with TB, and the poor suffer most. More than 95% of TB cases and deat... |
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Living a Normal & Healthy Life After Renal (Kidney) Failure: My Kidney Transplantation, Part Two
ISBN: 9781426926747 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kidney transplantation is a total life changing event that each kidney failure patient waits for tirelessly. The emotions of the telephone call on that day when the author was informed that he had to report straightaway to the hospital for a kidney transplant was immeasurable, and will live forever in his memory. With transplantation, a lot of things have to be taken into consideration; what to do and what to abstain from. Discovering how to prolong the life span of the kidney after transplantation made him think about writing part two of his story. It provides a comprehensive understanding...
Kidney transplantation is a total life changing event that each kidney failure patient waits for tirelessly. The emotions of the telephone call on tha...
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The Sociology of HIV Transmission
ISBN: 9780803987494 / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the social epidemiology of HIV transmission, Bloor looks at heterosexual and homosexual transmission, sex tourism and prostitution, injecting drug users, haemophiliacs and transfusion recipients. Bloor presents a critical examination of the different theoretical models of risk and considers their implications for disease prevention.
Examining the social epidemiology of HIV transmission, Bloor looks at heterosexual and homosexual transmission, sex tourism and prostitution, injectin...
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Winning Health Promotion Strategies
ISBN: 9780736079655 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our society is facing a health crisis. Sedentary lifestyles, poor nutrition, and overcommitted schedules have led to obesity, chronic disease, elevated stress, and a host of other health problems for large segments of the population. The recent publication of the U.S. Health and Human Services Physical Activity Guidelines and launch of the National Physical Activity Plan have brought much-needed attention to these issues. These documents offer a road map for those working to promote healthier lifestyle choices, but it can be difficult to turn the guidelines into programs that appeal to... Our society is facing a health crisis. Sedentary lifestyles, poor nutrition, and overcommitted schedules have led to obesity, chronic disease, ele... |
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Building on Early Gains in Afghanistan's Health, Nutrition, and Population Sector: Challenges and Options
ISBN: 9780821383353 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is the first of its kind to present a comprehensive assessment of the health sector in Afghanistan. Although health outcomes here are some of the worst in the world, the sector has made considerable progress since 2001. A nationwide survey conducted in late 2006 found that the infant mortality rate had fallen from 165 to 129 per 1,000 live births, and the under-five mortality rate had fallen from 257 to 191 per 1,000 live births. These figures represent a 22 percent and a 26 percent decline, respectively, from the end of 2001. Similarly, coverage of prenatal care has increased...
This volume is the first of its kind to present a comprehensive assessment of the health sector in Afghanistan. Although health outcomes here are some...
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Social Reinsurance : A New Approach to Sustainable Community Health Financing
ISBN: 9780821350416 / Angielski / Miękka / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traditional sources of health care financing are often inadequate leaving many of the 1.3 billion poor people in low- and middle-income countries without access to the most basic health services. Governments in these countries have tried to reach these excluded populations through public clinics and hospitals. To help pay for these services, governments often use a combination of broad-based general revenues, contributions from the formal labor force, and user fees, similar to the financing mechanisms used by Western industrial countries. However, these mechanisms are not always effective in...
Traditional sources of health care financing are often inadequate leaving many of the 1.3 billion poor people in low- and middle-income countries with...
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HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean : Issues and Options
ISBN: 9780821349212 / Angielski / Miękka / 77 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report offers an overview of the challenges and opportunities in addressing the problem of HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean. It provides a snapshot of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the region, gives examples of ways in which Caribbean countries and regional bodies such as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have responded to the epidemic, and discusses alternative actions for addressing the crisis. This book also highlights a range of strategies for donor coordination and cooperation in the region.
This report offers an overview of the challenges and opportunities in addressing the problem of HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean. It provides a snapshot of t...
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Who Is Paying for Health Care in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
ISBN: 9780821348062 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Informal payments in the health sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) is emerging as a fundamental aspect of health care financing and as a major impediment to health care reform. Private payments to public doctors, nurses, and other health personnel are essentially an informal market for health care occurring within the confines of public health care service networks. These expenditures are also outside the financial controls, policy rubric, and audits of countries' health care systems. Like the informal sector, it is often illegal and unreported, and despite the terminology, is a...
Informal payments in the health sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) is emerging as a fundamental aspect of health care financing and as a ...
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Implementing Health Sector Reform in Central Asia: Papers from a Health Policy Seminar Held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, in June 1996
ISBN: 9780821343371 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is easy for reformers and their overseas advisers to develop conceptually strong plans for health sector reform that appeal to governments, donors, and academics. Transforming these plans into successful action has proved to be extremely difficult. Toward the goal of improving assistance to this sector, the Economic Development Institute (EDI) of the World Bank held a seminar in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in June 1996. This publication provides a summary of the proceedings and papers presented at that seminar. It was attended by delegations from five countries in Central Asia and from...
It is easy for reformers and their overseas advisers to develop conceptually strong plans for health sector reform that appeal to governments, donors,...
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Rural Infrastructure from a World Bank Perspective: A Knowledge Management Framework
ISBN: 9780821343098 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Rural infrastructure is critical to both economic and social development. Its absence thwarts growth and, typically, the poor are those hurt the most. The purpose of this paper is to serve as a basis for knowledge management on rural infrastructure.' In the 1970s, the primary, if not the unique, objective of rural infrastructure lending was to get rural infrastructure built. However, the institutional aspects of how this infrastructure was to be built, and later how it would be operated and maintained, did not receive much attention. Only recently has poverty alleviation through employment...
'Rural infrastructure is critical to both economic and social development. Its absence thwarts growth and, typically, the poor are those hurt the most...
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World Bank Hiv/AIDS Interventions: Ex-Ante and Ex-Post Evaluation
ISBN: 9780821342510 / Angielski / Miękka / 35 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The AIDS epidemic is one of the greatest development challenges of the 20th century. Since 1986, the World Bank has supported member countries' efforts to fight the epidemic in many ways including committing over US$550 million to HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation efforts. This paper, the first comprehensive study of all World Bank HIV/AIDS-related activities, assesses the appropriateness of Bank interventions from the perspective of public economies and reviews the economic evaluation and implementation of projects.
The AIDS epidemic is one of the greatest development challenges of the 20th century. Since 1986, the World Bank has supported member countries' effort...
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Honduras: Toward Better Health Care for All
ISBN: 9780821341902 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A combination of economic development, improved education, increased access to safe water, and improved basic health programs has enabled Honduras to improve the health status of its population over the last three decades an accomplishment of which the country can be justly proud. This paper examines the achievements of the Honduran health sector and discusses the challenges that need to be faced to modernize public sector financing, to improve public sector service provision, and to develop an appropriate policy and regulatory framework for pharmaceuticals and social security."
A combination of economic development, improved education, increased access to safe water, and improved basic health programs has enabled Honduras to ...
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Chemodosimetry of Invivo Tumor Liposome/Drug Concentration using MRI
ISBN: 9783639155402 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The goal of this reseach was to demonstrate if MRI can be used to determine the Doxorubicin (DOX) concentration delivered in MnSO4 labled liposomes in an invivo tumor model. Using a temperature sensitive liposome formulation, it was found that MnSO4 release significantly increased the MRI signal. The degree of signal enhancment was measured and converted to DOX concentration. This MRI measured concentration was compared to direct histological measurements using fluorescence microscopy of identical regions of interest. There was a linear relationship with a slope and intercept...
The goal of this reseach was to demonstrate if MRI can be used to determine the Doxorubicin (DOX) concentration delivered in MnSO4 labled liposomes ...
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Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare
ISBN: 9781439854136 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the population ages and healthcare costs continue to soar, the focus of the nation and the healthcare industry turns to reducing costs and making the delivery process more efficient. Demonstrating how improvements in information systems can lead to improved patient care, Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare explains how to create a holistic Medical Records System as a core component to addressing the issues affecting the U.S. healthcare system. Examining the impact of our aging population on healthcare, the book describes the range of systems...As the population ages and healthcare costs continue to soar, the focus of the nation and the healthcare industry turns to reducing costs and makin... |
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Body and City: Histories of Urban Public Health
ISBN: 9781840146752 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A provocative survey of new research in the history of urban public health, Body and City links the approaches of demographic and medical history with the methodologies of urban history and historical geography. It challenges older methodologies, offering new insights into the significance of cultural history, which has largely been overlooked by previous histories of public health. This book explores important issues and experiences in the public health arena in diverse European settings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
A provocative survey of new research in the history of urban public health, Body and City links the approaches of demographic and medical history with...
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UNREADY-To Err is Human: The Other Neglected Side of Hospital Safety and Security
ISBN: 9781453635490 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is written for the trusting public. Not unlike the myth that "your 401k will be there to help you in your golden years" requires faith and confidence in a reasonable level of oversight, the myth that "your hospital is prepared to keep you safe from inside and outside threats" requires the same level of confidence in the industry's oversight.. Experience shows us that best defense against physical, psychological and economic harm is to be a knowledgeable consumer. Much in the same way that planning for your financial future is filled with unk
This book is written for the trusting public. Not unlike the myth that "your 401k will be there to help you in your golden years" requires faith and c...
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Visual Diagnosis in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
ISBN: 9781444333473 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Improve your skills in visual diagnosis
Speed and accuracy of diagnosis is the key to saving lives in emergency and critical care medicine. Careful visual inspection of the patient, the data (radiography, electrocardiogram), and related clues can often help providers choose the right diagnosis and ultimately the best treatment - but this knowledge comes with experience. This book provides 110 randomly presented visual diagnosis cases for self-testing, imitating real-life situations found in the emergency department setting. Written by distinguished emergency and critical care... Improve your skills in visual diagnosis
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