Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives
ISBN: 9781440802553 / Angielski / Twarda / 521 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives, Third Edition" includes updated and expanded information on medical anthropology, resulting in an even more comprehensive resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, and researchers worldwide. As in the previous versions of this text, the authors provide insights from the perspective of critical medical anthropology, a well-established theoretical viewpoint from which faculty, researchers, and students study medical anthropology. It addresses the nature and scope of medical anthropology; the biosocial and... "Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives, Third Edition" includes updated and expanded information on medical anthropology... |
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449,51 zł |
City of Well-Being: A Radical Guide to Planning
ISBN: 9780415639323 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. City of Well-being provides a radical and holistic introduction to the science and art of town planning. It starts from the premise that the purpose of planning is the health, well-being and sustainable quality of life of people. Drawing on current and historic examples it offers inspiration, information and an integrated perspective which challenges all professions and decision-makers that affect the urban environment. It is both authoritative and readable, designed for students, practitioners, politicians and civil society. The science. Summarizing the most... City of Well-being provides a radical and holistic introduction to the science and art of town planning. It starts from the premise that t... |
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885,03 zł |
City of Well-Being: A Radical Guide to Planning
ISBN: 9780415639330 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. City of Well-being provides a radical and holistic introduction to the science and art of town planning. It starts from the premise that the purpose of planning is the health, well-being and sustainable quality of life of people. Drawing on current and historic examples it offers inspiration, information and an integrated perspective which challenges all professions and decision-makers that affect the urban environment. It is both authoritative and readable, designed for students, practitioners, politicians and civil society. The science. Summarizing the most... City of Well-being provides a radical and holistic introduction to the science and art of town planning. It starts from the premise that t... |
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247,76 zł |
Cultural Awareness in Nursing and Health Care: An Introductory Text
ISBN: 9781138627192 / Angielski / Twarda / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introductory textbook relates theory to practice and enhances students' learning and understanding of cultural issues that impact on patient care and their own practice as nurses, while considering wider social and political issues.
Now in its third edition, Cultural Awareness in Nursing and Health Care has been updated to include new research, evidence and a completely new chapter focusing on the health care workforce itself and the issues it's facing. Other topics include:
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758,60 zł |
E-Health Technologies and Improving Patient Safety: Exploring Organizational Factors
ISBN: 9781466626577 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advancements in technology regularly influence the healthcare field and developing aspects on medical patient safety. Implementing electronic health records, decision support systems, and computerized physician order entry systems reduces risk in the potential for e-health to make errors leading to adverse events. E-Health Technologies and Improving Patient Safety: Exploring Organizational Factors presents an overview on information and communication technologies and addresses the impacts on the field of both patient safety and e-health. This book offers insightful perspectives and...
Advancements in technology regularly influence the healthcare field and developing aspects on medical patient safety. Implementing electronic health r...
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1375,42 zł |
Cases on Healthcare Information Technology for Patient Care Management
ISBN: 9781466626713 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health care organizations have made investments in health information technologies such as electronic health records, health information exchanges, and many more, which have increased the importance of Health Information Technology studies. Cases on Healthcare Information Technology for Patient Care Management highlights the importance of understanding the potential challenges and lessons learned from past technology implementations. This comprehensive collection of case studies aims to help improve the understanding of the process as well as challenges faced and lessons learned through...
Health care organizations have made investments in health information technologies such as electronic health records, health information exchanges, an...
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982,44 zł |
How Nonprofits Work: Case Studies in Nonprofit Organizations
ISBN: 9781442221055 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How Nonprofits Work looks at nonprofit organizations through a sociological lens, identifying characteristics that make some nonprofits successful and characteristics that cause challenges, focusing on nonprofts in the health services sector. The book opens with helpful background information about nonprofit organizations, then shares case studies that take readers more deeply into the challenges and successes of various organizations. Given the trials nonprofits face in the current economic climate, this timely book helps readers move beyond the good intentions in nonprofits to find...
How Nonprofits Work looks at nonprofit organizations through a sociological lens, identifying characteristics that make some nonprofits successful and...
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399,26 zł |
Handbook of Healthcare Operations Management: Methods and Applications
ISBN: 9781461458845 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Preface: Collectively, the chapters in this book address application domains including inpatient and outpatient services, public health networks, supply chain management, and resource constrained settings in developing countries. Many of the chapters provide specific examples or case studies illustrating the applications of operations research methods across the globe, including Africa, Australia, Belgium, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Chapters 1-4 review operations research methods that are most commonly applied to health care operations... From the Preface: Collectively, the chapters in this book address application domains including inpatient and outpatient services, public he... |
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892,91 zł |
Care Ethics: New Theories and Applications
ISBN: 9780415623308 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ethic of care has developed to become a body of theory that has expanded from its roots in social psychology to many other disciplines in the social sciences as well as the humanities. This work on care has informed both theory and practice by generating complex accounts of care ethics for multiple and intersecting kinds of relationships, and for a variety of domains and contexts. Its application now extends from the moral to the political realm, from personal to public relationships, from the local to the global, from feminine to feminist virtues and values, and from issues of gender to...
The ethic of care has developed to become a body of theory that has expanded from its roots in social psychology to many other disciplines in the soci...
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657,46 zł |
The Handbook of Clinically Tested Herbal Remedies, Volumes 1 & 2
ISBN: 9780415652469 / Angielski / Miękka / 1508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference distinguishes those herbal products that have been clinically tested from those for which there is little or no real evidence that substantiates or disputes their claims of efficacy.
This reference distinguishes those herbal products that have been clinically tested from those for which there is little or no real evidence that subs...
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262,93 zł |
Unequal Health: The Scandal of Our Times
ISBN: 9781447305149 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health inequalities are the most important inequalities of all, and in the United States and United Kingdom they have reached a formidable size. In this new book from provocative critic Daniel Dorling, health inequalities are held up as the scandal of our times. While health is generally better now than it was a century ago, the gaps in life expectancy between regions, cities even neighborhoods have surpassed the worst measures recorded over the past century. Drawing on international studies, annotated lectures, newspaper articles, and interviews, Dorling provides an authoritative critique of...
Health inequalities are the most important inequalities of all, and in the United States and United Kingdom they have reached a formidable size. In th...
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457,77 zł |
People-Centred Public Health
ISBN: 9781447305316 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "People-Centred Public Health" examines how members of the public can be involved in delivering health improvement through volunteering. Drawing on a study of lay engagement in public health and using case studies and real-life examples, this timely book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of policy, practice, and research in this area. In an economic and political climate where there is renewed interest in the role of the citizen, the authors challenge old orthodoxies in public health and build a coherent argument for radical change in the way public agencies support lay...
"People-Centred Public Health" examines how members of the public can be involved in delivering health improvement through volunteering. Drawing on a ...
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404,53 zł |
Better Health in Harder Times: Active Citizens and Innovation on the Frontline
ISBN: 9781447306948 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of current public services turmoil, this book reexamines the collective compact that created the UK s public health services in the 1940s. Drawing on testimony from service users and service providers, the contributors explore topics such as new ways of living and working with long-term health conditions, meaningful and effective approaches to service redesign, use of information technology, leadership, coproduction, and quality of service. "Better Health in Harder Times" is a book composed of short, accessible contributions that will be of interest to a wide range of...
In the wake of current public services turmoil, this book reexamines the collective compact that created the UK s public health services in the 1940s....
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404,53 zł |
Health Care Marketing: Tools and Techniques: Tools and Techniques
ISBN: 9781449622213 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health Care Marketing: Tools And Techniques Provides The Reader With Essential Tips, Strategies, Tools And Techniques For Successful Marketing In The Health Care Industry. Complete With Summary Questions And Learning Objectives, This Book Is A Must-Have Resource For Anyone Interested In Health Care Marketing. Both Students And Professionals Will Find This Text To Be Extremely Useful In Learning How To Build Effective Marketing Campaigns And Strategies.
Health Care Marketing: Tools And Techniques Provides The Reader With Essential Tips, Strategies, Tools And Techniques For Successful Marketing In The ...
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945,60 zł |
What is Wrong with ME - A Case of Childhood Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: The Illness and the Controversy
ISBN: 9781845301262 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ME is the most common cause of long-term absence from school. During the three years when her teenage son Chris could not go to school, Merryn Fergusson kept a diary, which has become her and her son's story of living with ME.
ME is the most common cause of long-term absence from school. During the three years when her teenage son Chris could not go to school, Merryn Ferguss...
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94,31 zł |
The Digital Divide: The Internet and Social Inequality in International Perspective
ISBN: 9780415525442 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an in-depth comparative analysis of inequality and the stratification of the digital sphere. Grounded in classical sociological theories of inequality, as well as empirical evidence, this book defines 'the digital divide' as the unequal access and utility of internet communications technologies and explores how it has the potential to replicate existing social inequalities, as well as create new forms of stratification. The Digital Divide examines how various demographic and socio-economic factors including income, education, age and gender, as well as... This book provides an in-depth comparative analysis of inequality and the stratification of the digital sphere. Grounded in classical socio... |
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708,03 zł |
Food and Public Health: Contemporary Issues and Future Directions
ISBN: 9780415659628 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on food policy, and its relationship to public health, as an increasingly important issue in today's society. Contributors highlight the lack of global regulation in the food supply chain and explore the common tendency to leave regulation to markets and to individual consumer decisions. In a period where there is growing concern about the sustainability of contemporary food systems, this book considers the inadequate response made to issues of food waste where solutions in high income countries are dependent on lifestyle and consumer behaviour. It offers an insight in to...
This book focuses on food policy, and its relationship to public health, as an increasingly important issue in today's society. Contributors highlight...
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657,46 zł |
Twenty One Days Later: The Journey
ISBN: 9781477227459 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,25 zł |
Laboratory Total Quality Management for Practitioners and Students of Medical Laboratory Science
ISBN: 9781477231098 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will enable the production of reliable, accurate, reproducible (best possible care) results that satisfies the customer's requirements obtained from an accredited, process oriented, health and safety conscious laboratory that is cost effectively run (value for money) by qualified, certified and highly motivated biomedical staff (Joy and pride at work) using well maintained, validated and quality controlled equipments and appropriately stored reagents on the right sample drawn from the right patient that is appropriately communicated in a timely fashion to the requesting clinician to...
This book will enable the production of reliable, accurate, reproducible (best possible care) results that satisfies the customer's requirements obtai...
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206,89 zł |
Essential Knowledge and Skills for Healthcare Assistants
ISBN: 9781444169232 / Angielski / Miękka / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering all the essential components of healthcare assistant and assistant practitioner roles, Essential Knowledge and Skills for Healthcare Assistants is a practical and comprehensive text designed to equip you with the necessary clinical skills for your profession. This book:
Covering all the essential components of healthcare assistant and assistant practitioner roles, Essential Knowledge and Skills for Healthcare As... |
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182,02 zł |