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Sedentary Behavior: Physiology, Health Risks & Interventions
ISBN: 9781611224627 / Angielski / Twarda / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sedentary behaviours include activities at the lowest spectrum of energy expenditure such as lying down, watching television, using the computer and other media and screen-based past times. This book gathers research in the study and prevalence of physical inactivity, and evaluates the numerous health risks associated with sedentary behaviour.
Sedentary behaviours include activities at the lowest spectrum of energy expenditure such as lying down, watching television, using the computer and o...
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772,09 |
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The Handbook of Communication and Cancer Care
ISBN: 9781572736832 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Handbook of Communication and Cancer Care" is a major new compendium of state-of-the-art readings concerning the powerful influences of human and mediated communication to enable health care consumers and providers to get the most out of cancer care. An extraordinary number of communication issues must be considered in the conduct of cancer care, including gathering and interpreting relevant health information, eliciting coordination among interdependent patients, providers, and family members, and/or caregivers, and providing social support and promoting psychosocial adjustment. The...
"The Handbook of Communication and Cancer Care" is a major new compendium of state-of-the-art readings concerning the powerful influences of human and...
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165,17 |
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Controlling Disease Outbreaks: The Changing Role of Hospitals
ISBN: 9781616683146 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent outbreaks of a novel avian influenza A virus (H5N1) in Asia, Africa and Europe were a chilling reminder that another human pandemic may occur any time. Such a worldwide outbreak will cause intense human suffering, disruption of social systems, major economic losses, and greatly burden health care services. Several pandemics during the last century, like the Spanish flu' (1918), the Asian flu' (1957), the Hong Kong flu' (1968) and SARS (2003) prompted health care authorities for preparedness planning. This new book describes these recent incidents and emphasizes the need for more...
Recent outbreaks of a novel avian influenza A virus (H5N1) in Asia, Africa and Europe were a chilling reminder that another human pandemic may occur a...
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316,98 |
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Health Care Advocacy: A Guide for Busy Clinicians
ISBN: 9781441969132 / Angielski / Miękka / 129 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interest in policy influences on health care is high, and will remain high as long as health care costs continue to rise and health care reform remains a hot topic in the news. There are inevitable and frequent points of interface between health care public policy and the health professions; in their daily work, clinicians see the problems with the health care system but often feel powerless and unsure how to advocate for system changes. Clinicians and Health Care Advocacy is written by clinicians for clinicians and focuses on how policy works and what individual professionals can do to...
Interest in policy influences on health care is high, and will remain high as long as health care costs continue to rise and health care reform remain...
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342,14 |
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Reproductive Health
ISBN: 9781611220360 / Angielski / Twarda / 173 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the reproductive system and all of its functions related to sex, conception, pregnancy and delivery, all actions aimed at keeping it functioning optimally and free from diseases and harmful traditional practices.
Explores the reproductive system and all of its functions related to sex, conception, pregnancy and delivery, all actions aimed at keeping it function...
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434,60 |
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Dancing with Broken Bones
ISBN: 9780199760138 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dancing with Broken Bones gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying poor. Drawing on complex issues surrounding poverty, class, and race, Moller illuminates the unique sufferings that often remain unknown and hidden within a culture of broad invisibility. He demonstrates how a complex array of factors, such as mistrust of physicians, regrettable indignities in care, and inadequate communication among providers, patients, and families, shape the experience of the dying poor in the inner city. This book...
Dancing with Broken Bones gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying...
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287,03 |
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Economics and Preventing Healthcare Acquired Infection
ISBN: 9781441924841 / Angielski / Miękka / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reasons for Writing This Book The published literature on the economic appraisal of healthcare acquired infection (HAI) is described by phrases such as: With so many virtues of the cost-benefit approach identified, it is perhaps puzzling why greater use of economic appraisal has not been made in the area of infection control 1] Clinicians should partner with economists and policy analysts to expand and improve the economic evidence available 2] the quality of economic evaluations should be increased to inform decision makers and clinicians 3] The economics of preventing hospital-acquired...
Reasons for Writing This Book The published literature on the economic appraisal of healthcare acquired infection (HAI) is described by phrases such a...
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201,24 |
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Mediating Health: The Powerful Role of the Media
ISBN: 9781616683245 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The growing concern over adolescent health has triggered debate and increasing attention about the role of health education. This book looks at the role played by the media with regards to shaping health education.
The growing concern over adolescent health has triggered debate and increasing attention about the role of health education. This book looks at the ro...
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301,14 |
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Roles of Social Support, Perinatal Depressive Symptomatology & Family Conflicts Among Hong Kong Chinese Women
ISBN: 9781612093109 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perinatal (antenatal and postnatal) depression is increasingly a target of improved awareness, clinical research and public health efforts, yet it remains a serious health concern for both pregnant and postpartum women. It has far-reaching consequences, affecting not only the women but also their children and relationships. In addition, mothers with depressive symptoms have been found to have more complex behavioural interactions with their children, to be less responsive and sensitive, and to be more intrusive in their interactions. This book discusses the role of social support during...
Perinatal (antenatal and postnatal) depression is increasingly a target of improved awareness, clinical research and public health efforts, yet it rem...
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1109,58 |
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Neues Entgeltsystem in Psychiatrie und Psychosomatik
ISBN: 9783110263756 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Neuen Entgeltsysteme in Psychiatrie und Psychosomatik sind mit einem neuen Gesetz zur Krankenhausfinanzierung gerade erst in 2010 eingefuhrt worden. Sie sollen die Transparenz von Leistungen und Entgelten erhohen, eine leistungsgerechte Vergutung ermoglichen und die Verteilungsgerechtigkeit unter den Krankenhausern verbessern. Die erbrachten stationaren Leistungen werden mit Operationen- und Prozedurenschlusseln kodiert. Die erforderlichen Kenntnisse zur Anwendung der Neuen Entgeltsysteme sind bei den durchfuhrenden Arzten vielfach erst sehr sparlich vorhanden. Auch Medizincontroller... Die Neuen Entgeltsysteme in Psychiatrie und Psychosomatik sind mit einem neuen Gesetz zur Krankenhausfinanzierung gerade erst in 2010 eingefuhrt wo... |
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318,49 |
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Global Health and Human Rights : Legal and Philosophical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780415631624 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together internationally renowned scholars to critically interrogate the development of rights based approaches to health. The volume integrates discussions of the right to health at a theoretical and practical level, and engages with the emerging systems of global health governance.
This book brings together internationally renowned scholars to critically interrogate the development of rights based approaches to health. The volume...
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252,56 |
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Global HIV/AIDS Threat & the U.S. Response
ISBN: 9781613245682 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is one of the world's most pressing global health challenges. This book provides information on key components of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and an examination of determining how, and to what extent, the United States should respond to the challenge of global HIV/AIDS.
The human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is one of the world's most pressing global health challenges. This boo...
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1010,38 |
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Public Health Business Planning: A Practical Guide: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9781449643508 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Today'S Turbulent And Financially Stressful Times, Public Health Managers Need Business Planning Skills. They Need To Become "Civic Entrepreneurs," Who Can Creatively Finance And Manage Needed Programs Using Business School Savvy. Public Health Business Planning: A Practical Guide Is Based On The Curriculum Of The Highly Successful Management Academy For Public Health, Offered By The Kenan-Flagler Business School And The School Of Public Health At The University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill. A Lewin Group Evaluation Showed That Teams Of Management Academy Graduates Have Generated...
In Today'S Turbulent And Financially Stressful Times, Public Health Managers Need Business Planning Skills. They Need To Become "Civic Entrepreneurs,"...
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344,90 |
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Responding to HIV/AIDS: National Strategies, Plans & Programs
ISBN: 9781613246184 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the strategies, plans and programs for responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States.
Explores the strategies, plans and programs for responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States.
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1379,57 |
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The Reform of Health Care: Shaping, Adapting and Resisting Policy Developments
ISBN: 9780230297937 / Angielski / Twarda / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how healthcare organisations shape, adapt and resist developments in healthcare policy and practice. This is an international text bringing together contributions from around the globe and covers a wide range of different discussions in relation to the policy/practice gap.
This book examines how healthcare organisations shape, adapt and resist developments in healthcare policy and practice. This is an international text ...
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201,24 |
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Strukturbildung Von Politikfeldern: Das Beispiel Bundesdeutscher Gesundheitspolitik Seit Den Fünfziger Jahren
ISBN: 9783810018656 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1. 1 Problemstellung Es gehort zu den heute allgemein akzeptierten Erkenntnissen, dass Politik sektoral differenziert ist. Dahinter steht die - vor allem von der Policy-Forschung vermittelte - Einsicht, dass Funktionsprobleme moderner Gesellschaften und darauf abzie lende Steuerungsversuche keinen universellen Charakter besit zen, sondern eine hochgradig politikfeldspezifische Pragung aufweisen. Im folgenden wird es darum gehen, die Entwick lung und den langfristigen Wandel eines dieser Politikfelder zu analysieren, ohne sich dabei auf die Erklarung von Einzelpha nomenen wie...
1. 1 Problemstellung Es gehort zu den heute allgemein akzeptierten Erkenntnissen, dass Politik sektoral differenziert ist. Dahinter steht die - vor al...
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206,88 |
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Who Is Nursing Them? It Is Us: Neoliberalism, Hiv/Aids, and the Occupational Health and Safety of South African Public Sector Nurses
ISBN: 9780895033277 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the impacts of HIV/AIDS and neoliberal globalization on the occupational health of public sector hospital nurses in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The story of South African public sector nurses provides multiple perspectives on the HIV/AIDS epidemic-for a workforce that played a role in the struggle against apartheid, women who deal with the burden of HIV/AIDS care at work and in the community, and a constituency of the new South African democracy that is working on the frontlines of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Through case studies of three provincial hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal,...
This book explores the impacts of HIV/AIDS and neoliberal globalization on the occupational health of public sector hospital nurses in KwaZulu-Natal, ...
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728,68 |
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Engendering Migrant Health: Canadian Perspectives
ISBN: 9780802098368 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Voluntary migrants to Canada are generally healthier than the average Canadian, but after ten years in the country they report poorer health and higher rates of chronic disease than those born here. Troublingly, women -- particularly those from non-European countries -- experience the most precipitous decline in health. What contributes to this deterioration, and how can its effects be mitigated? Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Focusing on... Voluntary migrants to Canada are generally healthier than the average Canadian, but after ten years in the country they report poorer health and hi... |
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267,18 |
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Language Disorders in Speakers of Chinese
ISBN: 9781847691163 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research interest in Chinese language impairments can be traced back to the 1930s. Despite the significant advances made in this research field over the past two decades, this body of work has not received the attention it deserves. This book fills a gap in the field and represents the latest research in Chinese language disorders in children and adults. The work presented in this volume addresses theoretical and clinical issues relevant to specific language impairment in children, developmental dyslexia, phonological impairment in children and adults, and acquired dyslexia and dysgraphia.... Research interest in Chinese language impairments can be traced back to the 1930s. Despite the significant advances made in this research field ove... |
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587,80 |
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Media-mediated AIDS
ISBN: 9781572732643 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health communication scholars both in the US and abroad, explore media-related aspects of AIDS. The books consensus is that whether that media is print, electronic, and/or visual, they all lie at the heart of understanding the messages we have, or perhaps have not, received about AIDS.
Health communication scholars both in the US and abroad, explore media-related aspects of AIDS. The books consensus is that whether that media is prin...
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121,40 |