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Long-Term Care: Background & Issues
ISBN: 9781617615047 / Angielski / Twarda / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As older Americans live longer than previous generations, the probability of their becoming disabled and requiring long-term care (LTC) services at some point in their lifetime may increase. This title provides an overview of LTC and an explanation of the nation's complex financing system of public and private payers.
As older Americans live longer than previous generations, the probability of their becoming disabled and requiring long-term care (LTC) services at so...
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951,06 |
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Nursing Homes: Quality & Care Issues
ISBN: 9781616688554 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The nation's 1.5 million nursing home residents are a highly vulnerable population of elderly and disabled individuals for whom remaining at home is no longer feasible. With the aging of the baby boom generation, the number of individuals needing nursing home care and the associated costs are expected to increase dramatically. The federal government plays a key role in ensuring that nursing home residents receive appropriate care by setting quality-of-care, quality-of-life, and life safety requirements that nursing homes must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs and by...
The nation's 1.5 million nursing home residents are a highly vulnerable population of elderly and disabled individuals for whom remaining at home is n...
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840,36 |
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Immigration & Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders & Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants & Refugees
ISBN: 9781616685034 / Angielski / Twarda / 349 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Immigrants' voyages to a new land have been among the most exciting and noble of human endeavors. It is the amazing courage to flee oppression, to leave behind everything that is familiar, and to chance the hostility of a completely alien culture in order to find freedom, opportunity, and a better life. Immigrants often face difficulty adjusting to their new home in a new country for many reasons, including coping with trauma experienced in their native country, overcoming cultural and language barriers, and encountering discrimination. This can lead to severe and long-lasting psychological...
Immigrants' voyages to a new land have been among the most exciting and noble of human endeavors. It is the amazing courage to flee oppression, to lea...
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1204,70 |
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La Méthadone Dans Le Traitement Des Douleurs Neuropathiques
ISBN: 9786131517952 / Francuski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Si la douleur nociceptive peut exercer une fonction biologique, la douleur d''origine neuropathique est le signe d''un dysfonctionnement du systA]me nerveux. MalgrA(c) le dA(c)veloppement de la connaissance des voies et des mA(c)canismes des douleurs neuropathiques ces derniA]res dA(c)cennies, moins d''un patient sur deux obtient un bA(c)nA(c)fice satisfaisant avec les thA(c)rapeutiques proposA(c)es. Les opiacA(c)s, longtemps considA(c)rA(c)s comme peu actifs sur ces douleurs, connaissent un regain d''intA(c)rAat dans certaines indications. D''autres molA(c)cules sont discutA(c)es, comme les...
Si la douleur nociceptive peut exercer une fonction biologique, la douleur d''origine neuropathique est le signe d''un dysfonctionnement du systA]me n...
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308,19 |
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RCH services in slum areas of Jamnagar city
ISBN: 9783639285062 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of availability of Reproductive and Child Health Services in slum areas of Jamnagar city, India. The RCH II program of Government of india was started in 2006 but there was no any proper and regular supervision and monitoring of the field work done by health workers, therefore it is always suspected that whether all the slum population having access to health services and receiving the benefits. The reporting of RCH services is collected and submitted monthly in form no. 7 from Health workers but many a times there are some of the unusual mistakes pointed out which raise the doubts...
A study of availability of Reproductive and Child Health Services in slum areas of Jamnagar city, India. The RCH II program of Government of india was...
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219,18 |
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Healthcare Disparities at the Crossroads with Healthcare Reform
ISBN: 9781441971357 / Angielski / Twarda / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building upon the success of Dr. Williams's widely influential book Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the IOM Report, this new volume takes a fresh and timely look at the state of healthcare reform and the progress and problems we face in the pursuit of healthcare equality. This book focuses on how the elimination of disparities can be accomplished through targeted efforts made within the context of reform. Comprising the combined efforts of the nation's best health policy analysts, researchers, key opinion leaders and clinicians, this book addresses both... Building upon the success of Dr. Williams's widely influential book Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the IOM Report, this new ... |
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603,81 |
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Destroying Sanctuary
ISBN: 9780195374803 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the last thirty years, the nation's mental health and social service systems have been under relentless assault, with dramatically rising costs and the fragmentation of service delivery rendering them incapable of ensuring the safety, security, and recovery of their clients. The resulting organizational trauma both mirrors and magnifies the trauma-related problems their clients seek relief from. Just as the lives of people exposed to chronic trauma and abuse become organized around the traumatic experience, so too have our social service systems become organized around the recurrent...
For the last thirty years, the nation's mental health and social service systems have been under relentless assault, with dramatically rising costs an...
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374,47 |
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La Place Des Émotions Lors Du Soin
ISBN: 9786131532085 / Francuski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A ce jour, la mort reste un sujet "tabou" de la societe, Accompagner des patient lors de cette etape de la vie reste une epreuve pour le soignant qui lui est propre, il va la vivre de differente facon selon son propre rapport envers celle-ci puisqu'il y a un vecu anterieur, une histoire qui reste propre a chacun. Ce livre aborde donc prioritairement la place des emotions du soignant lors du soin, la canalisation eventuelle de ces dernieres ainsi que les concequences inconsciente qui peuvent y decouler. Quelle places peuvent-elles donc occuper lors de cette situation? la maitrise des emotions...
A ce jour, la mort reste un sujet "tabou" de la societe, Accompagner des patient lors de cette etape de la vie reste une epreuve pour le soignant qui ...
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187,05 |
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La Communication Au Quotidien Avec La Personne Alzheimer
ISBN: 9786131529160 / Francuski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ce document traite de la maladie d''Alzheimer. Cette maladie est un sujet d''actualitA(c) qui intA(c)resse une population qui tend A s''accroA(R)tre. Ce travail est composA(c) en deux parties. Dans la premiA]re, les concepts principaux sont dA(c)veloppA(c)s et permettent la comprA(c)hension de cette pathologie. La deuxiA]me partie est une analyse complA]te d''une enquAate rA(c)alisA(c)e auprA]s de plusieurs professionnels de la santA(c). Le tout A(c)crit de maniA]re comprA(c)hensible et accessible A un vaste public.
Ce document traite de la maladie d''Alzheimer. Cette maladie est un sujet d''actualitA(c) qui intA(c)resse une population qui tend A s''accroA(R)tre. ...
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187,05 |
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Infection Control in an Emergency Medical Service
ISBN: 9783639286038 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The field of emergency medical care and rescue, by the very nature of its environment, is a reservoir in the transmission of potentially serious healthcare-associated infections to both patients and staff. Studies on infection control thus far have been largely hospital based. This quantitative, non experimental study took place in an EMS in South Africa. It used a cross-sectional,descriptive design to investigate aspects of ambulance infection control, by determining micro-organism contamination and assessing the infection control knowledge and practices of staff.The findings were...
The field of emergency medical care and rescue, by the very nature of its environment, is a reservoir in the transmission of potentially serious he...
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304,16 |
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Challenging Operations: Medical Reform and Resistance in Surgery
ISBN: 9780226430034 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2003, in the face of errors and accidents caused by medical and surgical trainees, the American Council of Graduate Medical Education mandated a reduction in resident work hours to eighty per week. Over the course of two and a half years spent observing residents and staff surgeons trying to implement this new regulation, Katherine C. Kellogg discovered that resistance to it was both strong and successful in fact, two of the three hospitals she studied failed to make the change. "Challenging Operations" takes up the apparent paradox of medical professionals resisting reforms designed to... In 2003, in the face of errors and accidents caused by medical and surgical trainees, the American Council of Graduate Medical Education mandated a... |
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143,18 |
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An Ethnography of Stress: The Social Determinants of Health in Aboriginal Australia
ISBN: 9780230110229 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health inequality is a global issue. This book examines the problem through an in-depth look at a remote Australian Aboriginal community characterized by a degree of premature morbidity and mortality similar to that in other disadvantaged populations. Its synthesis of cognitive anthropology with frameworks drawn from epidemiology, evolutionary theory, and social, psychological and biological sciences illuminates the actions, emotions, and stresses of daily life. While this analysis implicates structures and processes of inequality in the genesis of ill health, its focus remains on the people...
Health inequality is a global issue. This book examines the problem through an in-depth look at a remote Australian Aboriginal community characterized...
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402,53 |
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Cholera: Current African Perspectives*
ISBN: 9781617282942 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discusses the various cholera outbreaks in Africa, with particular emphasis on the causes, epidemiology, virulence factors, diagnosis, treatment and possible methods of curbing V cholerae-induced epidemics in the future.
Discusses the various cholera outbreaks in Africa, with particular emphasis on the causes, epidemiology, virulence factors, diagnosis, treatment and p...
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316,98 |
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Assessment of youth friendly service utilization
ISBN: 9783639297669 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,18 |
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Molecular Therapy of Breast Cancer: Classicism Meets Modernity
ISBN: 9781607415930 / Angielski / Twarda / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer and a second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. This title describes nearly 150 drugs that are used in routine therapy or are in clinical trials in breast cancer patients, ranging from the classical tamoxifen, fluorouracil, to the ixabepilone, and lapatinib.
Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer and a second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. This title descri...
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501,07 |
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MBA for Medics
ISBN: 9781846194382 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Increasingly, doctors are seeing the value of learning the language of management. A number of doctors have learnt the language and skills by gaining a formal qualification such as an MBA. Many more have followed an experiential route. This book is for doctors who see the value that an education in management can bring, whether formal or informal. The ultimate reason for doctors to be ambitious and to gain a management education is not for personal gain or for more letters after their name, but for the prize of better, safer healthcare for patients.' - From the Foreword by Sir Liam Donaldson...
'Increasingly, doctors are seeing the value of learning the language of management. A number of doctors have learnt the language and skills by gaining...
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184,55 |
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Essential Skills for Managing in Healthcare
ISBN: 9781846194801 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health professionals often take on managerial roles at short notice and with little or no preparation. Although they may be highly clinically qualified and accomplished, the practicalities and relationships involved in management - helping staff to feel motivated and valued, building and leading teams, managing meetings and presentations, writing reports and managing change, to name but a few - present new challenges and pitfalls for which they are unprepared. This book is for managers and prospective managers who want to approach their new responsibilities professionally from the very...
Health professionals often take on managerial roles at short notice and with little or no preparation. Although they may be highly clinically qualifie...
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160,26 |
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Infectious Disease Modelling Research Progress
ISBN: 9781607413479 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focuses on the epidemiology of corruption and disease transmission as a saturable interaction as well as case studies of infectious diseases of global public health concern, namely drug resistant TB, influenza and malaria. This book gives the students and researchers in related areas information on disease epidemiology and transmission dynamics.
Focuses on the epidemiology of corruption and disease transmission as a saturable interaction as well as case studies of infectious diseases of global...
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736,29 |
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Advancing Federal Sector Health Care: A Model for Technology Transfer
ISBN: 9781441928771 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a result of severe wounds received in World War II, I have spent many months in military hospitals, including 20 months in an Army hospital immediately after the war. I continue to use the Military Health System, as do many of my colleagues in Congress, because I firmly believe the quality of health care delivered in military and veterans hospitals is second to none. The largest system of its type in the world, the U.S. military healthcare system is undergoing changes as dramatic as those experienced by the entire country. During Desert Storm, we saw new technologies, such as telemedicine,...
As a result of severe wounds received in World War II, I have spent many months in military hospitals, including 20 months in an Army hospital immedia...
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483,04 |
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Women and AIDS: Coping and Care
ISBN: 9781441932532 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although women were understudied in the early years of the epidemic, research and practice devoted to understanding and ameliorating the effects of the AIDS epidemic have begun in recent years. Women and AIDS is the first comprehensive exploration of the medical and psychosocial concerns and issues surrounding women living with HIV/AIDS. Contributors address the biomedical aspects of the disease, stress and coping factors, reproductive and childcare issues, access to care, needs of special populations such as drug-using women and adolescents, and policy recommendations....
Although women were understudied in the early years of the epidemic, research and practice devoted to understanding and ameliorating the effects of th...
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cena:
563,56 |