Health systems and services

A contemplative practice with Buddhist roots, mindfulness is "e;the awareness that arises from paying attention, on purpose, in the present-moment, non-judgmentally.

A contemplative practice with Buddhist roots, mindfulness is "e;the awareness that arises from paying attention, on purpose, in the present-moment, non-judgmentally.

Every industrial nation in the world guarantees its citizens access to essential health care services--every country, that is, except the United States.

Every industrial nation in the world guarantees its citizens access to essential health care services--every country, that is, except the United States.

The Social Security and Medicare Handbook includes the provisions of the Social Security Act, regulations issued under the Act, and recent case decisions (rulings).

It is estimated that five out of ten people turning 67 will use a nursing home at some point in their lives and many will need home care and other related services as well About two-thirds of people in nursing homes have no living relatives.

It is estimated that five out of ten people turning 67 will use a nursing home at some point in their lives and many will need home care and other related services as well About two-thirds of people in nursing homes have no living relatives.

The Social Security and Medicare Handbook includes the provisions of the Social Security Act, regulations issued under the Act, and recent case decisions (rulings).

Este libro agrupa momentos y fragmentos de extraordinaria riqueza, que provienen del recorrido profesional y vital de Alicia Stolkiner.

El manejo del paciente con cáncer debe ser multidisciplinario, lo cual es resultado de un mejor conocimiento de la biología tumoral y su traducción clínica, con los efectos sobre el paciente y la necesidad de una mejor atención médica y emocional.

Schizophrenia is the archetypal form of madness.

A searing, unflinching and deeply moving account of Marya Hornbacher's personal experience of living with bipolar disorder.

The term "e;depression"e; covers a wide spectrum of conditions ranging from mild despondency to melancholia, the very deepest form of depression.

The term "e;depression"e; covers a wide spectrum of conditions ranging from mild despondency to melancholia, the very deepest form of depression.

A beautifully illustrated history of Britain's most revered and valued institution: the NHS.

A doctor grapples with the challenges of mother and child health in the developing world.

A beautifully illustrated history of Britain's most revered and valued institution: the NHS.

Some children inherit "e;the family nose.

"Las últimas décadas han evidenciado no solamente un creciente interés acerca de todo lo concerniente a la vejez y a los viejos, sino acerca de las diversas perspectivas desde las cuales se ha abordado el envejecimiento, tan diversas como las múltiples facetas que componen este proceso.

Appell für eine wirklich patientenorientierte Medizin!

Este libro brinda elementos conceptuales sobre la fisioterapia en salud mental y surge como respuesta desde la disciplina a la problemática creciente de la situación de la salud mental en Colombia.

The book describes the methods how to keep liver and kidneys in healthy condition.

Mehr als zwei Drittel aller pflegebedürftigen Menschen werden zu Hause in den eigenen vier Wänden versorgt.

On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals William Harvey - William Harvey's On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals is a classic work of the scientific revolution and of modern medicine, for in it he famously argued, with extensive evidence based on dissections and vivisections, for the circulation of the blood.

En el siglo XXI están ocurriendo grandes transformaciones en el mundo de los servicios de salud.

Die ehrenamtliche Pflege hat eine große praktische Bedeutung, vor allem bei niedrigschwelligen Betreuungsangeboten für Menschen mit dementiellen Erkrankungen.

Es vergeht kaum ein Tag, an dem die Medien nicht über den Versuch von Politikern und Experten berichten, unser Gesundheitssystem umzubauen.

Kann ein Mensch wirklich acht Stunden am Tag liebevolle Zuwendung geben?

Paul, der kleine Waschbär, und Flora, seine beste Freundin, glauben nicht an "geheime Kräfte".

Jen and Alfie have been best friends for years.