Health systems and services

Based on extensive field research, the essays in this volume illuminate the experiences of migrants from their own point of view, providing a critical understanding of the complex social reality in which each experience is grounded.

Gain the knowledge and insight you need to support your loved one with dementia to live life as they wish.

The use of immune modulator therapeutics, a type of immunotherapy enhancing the body immune system response to cancer, was perceived as the beginning of a new era in cancer care.

The United States faces a significantly aging population as well as a growing share of the population that is living longer with multiple chronic conditions.

With recent medical, technological, and socioeconomic developments, people are living longer.

Decolonizing Medicine examines Bolivian state-led efforts to decolonize health services during the administration of Evo Morales, Bolivia's first Indigenous president.

Whether a patient, health consumer, physician, nurse, health executive, or elected official, somewhere deep in our brains is this simple truth: the American health system isn't working, and it will only get worse if we don't do something about it.

Opioid prescriptions for acute and chronic pain increased dramatically from the late 1990s into the current decade in both the civilian and the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense treatment environments.

Jim Decker's gentle storytelling empowers the reader to embrace a greater challenge, as healthcare is at a point of no return in America.

Have you ever had a conversation in a healthcare setting and come away from it thinking.

How do we fix a healthcare system that's too complex, costly, and often unequal?

Con "APS MITO O REALIDAD", los Dres.

Los autores que participan en este volumen piensan críticamente sobre el tema de la salud mental, sin olvidar la complejidad de su objeto y en relación específica con la violencia y con la atención en salud; todo ello en el marco del Sistema General de Seguridad Social y de las vivencias y necesidades de los sujetos, las familias, las comunidades y los profesionales que día a día asumen la responsabilidad de su cuidado.

"Este libro habla de la obra de un trabajador de la salud, que realizó una apasionada e intensa tarea a lo largo de su vida profesional para que el Derecho a la Salud se haga realidad en el ámbito de la Salud Pública.

El Clúster de Servicios de Medicina y Odontología de Medellín es fruto de una alianza entre los sectores público y privado para el desarrollo empresarial de la ciudad, específicamente para la promoción y venta de servicios de salud a extranjeros, el llamado turismo médico.

Paisajes sensibles, indaga desde la teoria y la empiria, la produccion y transformacion del espacio verde intrahospitalario de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, constituyendo un relevante y original aporte al analisis del valor del paisaje y los espacios publicos en el mundo urbano y de la belleza en la construccion de subjetividad.

Los buenos libros abren discusiones, no las cierran.

Desde mediados de los '80, Hugo Arce desarrolló una extensa investigación sobre la evolución de los sistemas de salud durante el Siglo XX, así como las diferentes modalidades organizativas y hospitalarias que predominaron en nuestro país.

La colección Política, políticas y sociedad reúne los textos relacionados con las temáticas de política, política social, economía, sociología, relaciones del trabajo y otros.

After the very positive reception to the article entitled "e;Cual es el papel del psicologo ante el nuevo Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Este libro contiene resultados de un trabajo de investigacion que resuelve un problema de respuesta efectiva y resolutiva en la prestacion de servicios de salud para el modelo Colombiano.

A serial killer is on the loose.

Este livro foi desenvolvido para os pais jovens ou de primeira viagem, aqueles que ainda não tiveram alguma experiência na arte da maternidade, para ajudar a aliviar algumas preocupações e ansiedades que vêm junto com o nascimento e os cuidados com um bebê recém-nascido até o primeiro ano de vida.

This Caring Science in PHC, a guide for nurses in Primary Health Care, intends to lead the lecturers facilitating the Clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and diagnosis(Primary Health Care) and the basic Community Nursing Sciences students on the assessment of the client in the Primary Health Care (PHC) clinics in both rural and urban countries.

It makes sense to invest in mental health services in public schools.