Health systems and services

THE PIONEERING WORK IN HIV MEDICINE, COMPLETELY REVISED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2012The 17th edition of Bartlett's Medical Management of HIV Infection offers the best-available clinical guidance for treatment of patients with HIV.

Scientific Bases of Acupuncture summarizes the major scientific advances from 1976 - 1988 on the mechanisms of acupuncture.

The rise of suicide and burnout among physicians has brought a new disease to the healthcare provider, which we previously thought only affected the soldier: moral distress syndrome, second only to moral injury.

This volume critiques the increasingly reductive, objectifying, and technologized orientation in mainstream biomedicine.

This illuminating study explores the role of professionals, patients, regulation and law in improving patient safety.

This book is designed to present a comprehensive, state-of the-art approach to assessing and managing bariatric surgery and psychosocial care.

In the 21st century, people in the developed world are living longer.

The Routledge Handbook of Social Work and Addictive Behaviors is a definitive resource about addictive behaviors, emphasizing substance misuse, gambling, and problematic technology use.

Telemedicine and telehealth are changing the face of health care delivery and becoming a multi-billion dollar industry.

Praise for HANDBOOK of HEALTH SOCIAL WORK SECOND EDITION "e;Handbook of Health Social Work, Second Edition is a crucial addition for seasoned practitioners' libraries, as well as an essential foundation for fledgling social workers ready to enter health as a practice and research area.

A one-stop compendium for parents of children with autism.

Many residency programs in primary care specialties do not provide the education in pediatric orthopedics necessary to effectively deal with the field's challenges.

The renowned one-stop guide to the entire field of clinical endocrinology and its scientific underpinnings - now in full color270+ full-color photographs and illustrations!

This manifesto is motivated by the daunting psychosocial issues that were so strikingly revealed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

In Krankenhäusern, Rehakliniken und Sozialen Einrichtungen ist das Bemühen um optimale Qualität seit vielen Jahren groß.

This revised and updated book explores the academics behind managing the complex service environment that is the Emergency Department (ED) by combining applied management science and practical experiences to create a model of how to improve operations.

The aim of this book is to give a short and practical account of the problems related to the ear, nose and throat.

It is estimated that in India 75% of cancers of oral cavity are attributable to tobacco chewing, smoking and alcohol drinking.

This contributed volume offers and interdisciplinary view on several topics related to related to the Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3).

MORE THAN 2,000 FULL-COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS HELP YOU VISUALLY DIAGNOSE CONDITIONS AND DISEASES ENCOUNTERED IN CLINICAL PRACTICEThe Color Atlas of Family Medicine, Second Edition is a comprehensive atlas designed to facilitate diagnosis using outwardly appearing signs and manifestations.

We know more about cancer prevention, detection, and treatment than ever beforeyet not all segments of the U.

Regenerative medicine (RM) is a rapidly expanding topic within orthopedic and spine surgery, sports medicine and rehabilitation medicine.

This is a comprehensive statement about adolescent development, identity formation, and treatment.

Directed specifically at the practicing marketing executive, Cases and Select Readings in Health Care Marketing integrates understandable explanations of marketing concepts, articles selected for topical timeliness and pragmatic value, and case studies illustrating the detail and complexity of market decisions faced by today's health care and human services marketing professional.

Winner, Third Place, AJN Book of the Year Awards 2014, Advanced Practice Nursing iBoth editors have done a wonderful job in building upon the previous versions of this book to create an exceptionally comprehensive resource.

Global health is at a crossroads.

Based on his experiences of helping to fight cuts and closures in Suffolk, Michael Mandelstam delivers a damning verdict on the mismanagement of the NHS at national, regional and local level.

Clinicians recognize trauma & loss as a prominent source of clients' problems.

Wie kann man Menschen mit Demenz eine gute Lebensqualität am Lebensende sichern, ihnen ein gutes Lebens gestalten und sie in einem würdevollen Sterben unterstützen?

Healthcare and knowledge management is the need of the era; this book investigates various challenges faced by practitioners in this area.

Practitioners, organisations and policy makers in health and social care settings are increasingly recognising the need for trauma-informed approaches in organisational settings, with morbidity and financial burdens being of growing concern.

Americans are bombarded with statistical data each and every day, and healthcare professionals are no exception.

Pelvic pain in the female patient is common in gynaecological practice, but the specialties of general surgery, urology and orthopaedics provide a significant number of patients and problems.

What causes a person to flourish or languish?

The Allied Health Professions - Essential Guides series is unique in providing advice on management, leadership and development for those in the Allied Health Professions (AHP).

Management of Erectile Dysfunction in Clinical Practice is a short guide to erectile dysfunction (ED) and its management covering normal function and dysfunction, assessment, treatment options and interventions.

Private medical practice is an attractive option for career development.

This book explores the implications and significant ethical, social, economic and health challenges that an ageing world population presents.

This book provides information to support the new and growing field of medical simulation training using mobile simulation vehicles.

This first-of-its-kind text provides a multidisciplinary overview of a significant problem in hospital-based healthcare:  patients who decline inpatient medical care and leave the hospital against medical advice (AMA).

This book reviews the strategies for the development of sustainable health promotion practices, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with case examples from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Leading Medicaid Managed Care Plans examines leadership actions necessary to successfully operate a Medicaid managed care plan with emphasis on the relationship with the state Medicaid agency the health plan is contracted with.

Hospital Babylon is an in-depth, amusing and highly insightful expose of the extraordinary world of modern medicine.

The 30th Anniversary volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care looks at the important links between major social factors and health and health care.

A practical guide for providers and administrators in the health industry, this stimulating volume explains how to effectively use a variety of marketing practices such as advertising, public relations, fund raising, and "e;word of mouth"e; from satisfied clients.

Written by experienced clinicians and edited by Vanderbilt Program for LGBTI Health faculty, this book contains up-to-date expertise from physicians renowned for their work in LGBT health.