Health systems and services

This text introduces readers to the unique culture of military families, their resilience, and the challenges of military life.

Despite living in a 'globalized' world where advances in medicine, technology and science come at an ever-increasing pace, there exist staggering inequalities in health.

Housing, Homelessness, and Social Policy in the Urban North brings together leading scholars on northern urban housing across the Canadian North, Alaska, and Greenland.

Family-School-Community Partnering (FSCP) is a multidimensional process in which schools, families, and communities work together to ensure the academic, social, and emotional success of students.

This book assesses the main features of COVID-19 from a clinical point of view, based on observations made during the disease epidemic in Northern Italy, one of the most affected areas in the world (the region has been the epicenter of the global pandemic for more than a month), and the first region outside China facing overwhelming numbers of cases.

Extraordinary feats of conjuring have long entertained and astounded audiences.

Die klinisch wichtigsten EKG-Veränderungen werden in übersichtlicher Weise demonstriert.

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Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities provides a unique contribution not currently available in the professional literature by addressing the experiences and perspectives of families living with or raising a child with a disability.

The most user-friendly, clinically relevant overview of the practice of anesthesiologyCurrent, concise, and engagingly written, Morgan & Mikhail s Clinical Anesthesiology, Fifth Edition is a true essential for all anesthesia students and practitioners.

The Gunner Goggles Series is the first exam prep resource written by a high-scoring peer group of medical students, ensuring the most practical and efficient study guidance.

It humanizes high-level debates over indicators and data in development aid, showing how they are used to make life-or-death decisions.

This report summarizes the proceedings of a workshop convened in June 2010 to critically examine the various databases that could provide national and state-level estimates of low-income uninsured children and could be effectively used as criteria for monitoring children's health insurance coverage.

Renegotiating Health Care Since the first edition of Renegotiating Health Care was published in 1995, new treatments, technologies, business models, reimbursement methods, and regulations have tangibly transformed the substance of health care negotiation.

This book uses a case-based approach to provide current information on a range of medical issues with the goal of enhancing preoperative evaluation and optimization.

With its trademark clear, concise writing style and evidence-based focus, Comprehensive Gynecology, 8th Edition, remains your #1 choice for practical, in-depth coverage of any women's health issue you're likely to encounter.

Here is a practical guide giving you systematic strategies for correctly diagnosing heart disease.

This comprehensive book provides reviews of pain management complications that arise in clinical practice.

This atlas presents a comprehensive outline of neuromuscular diseases, written by respected American and European authors.

Practical Controversies in Medical Management of Stone Disease addresses areas of controversy regarding the evaluation and management of recurrent stone formers and provides the best available evidence to support or refute common common drug and dietary recommendations.

Innovation, Technology, and Applied Informatics for Nurses explores informatics trends emerging over the next decade including personalized healthcare, telehealth, artificial intelligence, voice recognition, and predictive analytics.

The majority of individuals with eating disorders also experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, post-traumatic reactions, and/or obsessive-compulsive disorders.

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Die Adipositas ist eine ernstzunehmende, chronische Erkrankung, die mit einer Reihe von Risikofaktoren für die Entstehung von chronischen Krankheiten, wie Hypertonus, Hyperlipidämie und Diabetes, einher geht.

Spirituality, religious belief and inclusive faith communities are important for mental well being but mental health practitioners have few guidelines for acknowledging these issues when working with service users.

Eating disorders are among the most dangerous--and misunderstood--adolescent mental health problems.

Women are entering medical school in equal numbers as men, yet still face unique challenges in a profession where, overall, male physicians outnumber female physicians 3 to 1.

Today's world is more interconnected and interdependent than ever before.

40 Jahre beriet der Autor Menschen mit einer Krebserkrankung und gewann Einblick darin, wie sehr die Krankheit die energetische Struktur der Umgebung widerspiegelt.

Professional burnout is an epidemic in America.

Kim Philby's life and career has inspired an entire literary genre: the spy novel of betrayal.

In this "e;enlightening"e; (Jane Brody, New York Times) book, Harvard Medical School physician Angelo E.

Der Schlaganfall ist eine von der Gesellschaft und der modernen Medizin noch nicht bewältigte Krankheit.

The contributions to this volume were presented at a Symposium entitled "e;Current Topics in Muscle and Nonmuscle Motility"e; held in Dallas 19-21 November 1980 under the auspices of the A.

This book considers the change in rhetoric surrounding the treatment of AIDS from one of crisis to that of 'ending AIDS'.

As health care concerns grow in the U.

When you visit the doctor, information about you may be recorded in an office computer.

Chronic back pain and migraine headaches plague millions of North Americans.

Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis!

This book provides a broad clinical overview of primary and secondary immunodeficiencies nested in clinical cases that will help the reader understand the approach to evaluation, diagnosis, and management of these challenging cases.

Published in association with the Nuffield Trust This challenging and highly practical book draws on the findings from an international study designed to help practitioners and researchers understand the factors and processes that enable healthcare organisations in the United States and Europe to achieve - and sustain - high quality services for their users.

This groundbreaking book chronicles the history of sickle cell anemia in the United States, tracing its transformation from an "e;invisible"e; malady to a powerful, yet contested, cultural symbol of African American pain and suffering.

Unsere Gesellschaft wird nicht zuletzt dank anhaltendem Wohlstand und medizinisch-technischem Fortschritt immer älter.