Health Care Delivery

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988554214Author Timothy S HallFormat HardbackPage Count 370Imprint Two Golden Rules PublishingPublisher Two Golden Rules PublishingWeight(grams) 1143g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692955062Author Jo KlineFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Providentia PublishingPublisher Providentia PublishingWeight(grams) 168g

Enormous progress has been made in global health conditions during the past several decades, yet chronic hunger and illness persist in poor countries. The authors analyze the potential of international cooperation to improve health in poor countries...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996510332Author Bruce RybarczykFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Lifepath LLCPublisher Lifepath LLCWeight(grams) 254g

Ghana is one of only several African countries to enact legislation and earmark financing for universal health insurance coverage for its entire population. Seven years into its implementation the Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has made...

Since the mid 1990s, transplantation knowledge and techniques, as well as insights into pharmacology, have improved, thus enabling greater access to transplantation for patients. The pool of organs for transplantation is stable, and therefore...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834203631Author Robert J. TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 682Imprint Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.Publisher Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.Weight(grams) 1164g

The reform of American medical care is the most important topic on the nation's domestic agenda and the centerpiece of the Clinton administration's plans for social policy and long-term economic development. This book, written by a preeminent analyst of...

Wings of Gauze is a multidisciplinary anthology of original essays written about the experiences of women of color in the United States - African American, Hispanic American, Native American, and Southeast Asian American. Written by social science and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984225866Author Damiano de Sano IocovozziFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Transformation Media BooksPublisher Pen & Publish IncWeight(grams) 193g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998643335Author Edward J Burger JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint New Academia Publishing, LLCPublisher New Academia Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995334601Author Nadine SandsFormat PaperbackImprint Nadine SandsPublisher Nadine SandsWeight(grams) 399g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780974519401Author H Lawrence WilseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint Baylor University Medical CenterPublisher Baylor University Medical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988554283Author Timothy HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Two Golden Rules PublishingPublisher Two Golden Rules PublishingWeight(grams) 562g

Extending the ideas presented in the highly successful Health Planning: Qualitative Aspects and Quantitative Techniques (1972), this book looks at practical aspects of implementing primary health care programmes. The book's three sections cover: the...

The lack of trust in our healthcare system brings ominous results, from decreasing health outcomes to increasing costs, from organisation inefficiencies to a pervasive pattern of litigation. This will only worsen as healthcare becomes subject to greater...

Vietnam's successes in the health sector are legendary. Its rates of infant and under-five mortality are comparable to those of countries with substantially higher per capita incomes. Vietnam continues to be an over-achiever in the health sector...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780887376542Author Susan Diemert MochFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint National League for Nursing,U.S.Publisher National League for Nursing,U.S...

NLN Press proudly presents the newest publication in the Voices series . Here Asian and Asian American health educators discuss the implicati ons of cultural factors in providing health services to Asian and Asia n American communities. They also explore...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674188365Author Jan BlanpainFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 617g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674330351Author Harry F DowlingFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 535g

Mary Moore Free presents a new perspective on the literature of aging with her study of the rich, old, cognitively intact, powerful, formally retired, elite elders whose needs do not include nursing care. Living in a small private retirement home in...

Since the early 1970s there has been a surge of interest in using the arts as a vehicle to facilitate interaction between young and old. Intergenerational Arts in the Nursing Home examines some of the programs that have been tested and proven effective...

The NHS came into existence from an atmosphere generated by strong ideological commitment of the post-war Labour government, and the opposition of the Conservative party to the idea of a universally available, centrally planned medical care service. In...

This book summarizes the most recent and useful information about the public health impact of natural and man-made disasters. It emphasizes the uses of epidemiologic knowledge about different types of disasters. Each chapter is based on a variety of...

2003 AJN BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER! In Health and Welfare for Families in the 21st Century, Second Edition, leaders in the maternal and child health field analyze the revolutionizing effect of changes occurring today in the social, educational,...

Why a book on primary care? 'Because,' according to Timothy Hoff, 'there is no other part of the health care system that is in greater trouble right now, and no other part that plays such an important role in people's lives. Primary care always receives...

The true role of religion in the AIDS epidemic in Africa has been debated for years: some scholars and activists claim that religious groups have provided much-needed education and assistance to those afflicted with the disease, and others argue that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837179568Author Stuart GalishoffFormat HardbackPage Count 191Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Anyone who has spent time in a hospital as a patient or family member of a patient hopes that those who attend to us or our loved ones are at their professional best and that they care for us in ways that console us and preserve our dignity. This book...

Anyone who has spent time in a hospital as a patient or family member of a patient hopes that those who attend to us or our loved ones are at their professional best and that they care for us in ways that console us and preserve our dignity. This book...

As San Francisco recovered from the devastating earthquake and fire of 1906, dust and ash filled the city's stuffy factories, stores, and classrooms. Dr. Philip King Brown noticed rising tuberculosis rates among the women who worked there, and he knew...

This study reviews trends in aid provided to the health sector in Somalia over 2000-2009. It is a testimony to the commitment of donors and implementers who have relentlessly tried to improve the dire health situation of millions of Somalis. At the same...

The past two decades in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have been times of tremendous change, with countries undergoing rapid transformation from centrally-planned to market-oriented economies. While poverty increased during the initial years...

Working in Health focuses on two key human resources for health policy questions: What is the impact of government fiscal policy on health worker staffing levels, and how effectively do governments manage health wage bill resources in the public sector?...

Reproductive health is a relatively new concept, and this paper constitutes perhaps the first comprehensive overview of reproductive health issues in the region. It presents the complexity of these issues, demonstrating that economic development alone...

A revolution in American medicine is in full swing, with the race from fee-for-service to fee-for-value at the front line in an epic battle that will transform healthcare delivery for decades to come. In America's Healthcare Transformation, eminent...

Classrooms and Clinics is the first book-length assessment of the development of public school health policies from the late nineteenth century through the early years of the Great Depression. Richard A. Meckel examines the efforts of early...

Since the early twentieth century, politically engaged and socially committed U.S. health professionals have worked in solidarity with progressive movements around the world. Often with roots in social medicine, political activism, and international...

Since the early twentieth century, politically engaged and socially committed U.S. health professionals have worked in solidarity with progressive movements around the world. Often with roots in social medicine, political activism, and international...