Health Care Delivery

The New York Times Science Bestseller from Robert Wachter, Modern Healthcare's #1 Most Influential Physician-Executive in the USWhile modern medicine produces miracles, it also delivers care that is too often unsafe, unreliable, unsatisfying, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780844735726Author R.D. EckertFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint AEI PressPublisher AEI PressWeight(grams) 454g

Emerging technologies have been successfully employed within different disciplines improving the quality of life globally in India these have been employed to address the multifarious issues in a limited manner to improve the way of life for individuals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925846676Author Jo MuirheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Vivid PublishingPublisher Vivid PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

This informative and user-friendly guide equips early years practitioners with a wide range of strategies for helping young children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties. Well-written and engaging, this book will prove invaluable reading...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780953049462Author Malcolm GoldsmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 239Imprint 4M PublicationsPublisher Kindred Games and Books

This book covers the history of St Mary's from its beginnings as a hospital for the poor and itinerant navvies to its development as a research institution in which both penicillin and typhoid vaccine were discovered. The development of medical education...

Reflections on Community Psychiatric Nursing provides new insights into many aspects of the CPN's work. Written by a practising CPN , this is a lively and easy-to-read introduction to the key debates in community mental health, covering issues including:...

Over half a million people in Britain are somewhere on the Autistic Spectrum, which ranges from severe autism to Asperger's syndrome. It can be devastating to discover that your child has an ASD (autistic spectrum disorder), and even tougher helping them...

Since the first edition of this book was published, there has been considerable change across public health, health visiting and community nursing. The positive emphasis on developing and describing all services in relation to their purpose and...

Integrates politics, economics, avoidance issues, and scientific research with the biology of HIV. This book covers topics such as discussions of linguistic usages and metaphors applied to AIDS and their consequent policy significance; and the impact of...

This book explains what has been happening to the NHS since the 2012 Act. It challenges myths: that the NHS was broke, that we can't afford the NHS, that doctors and GPs would be in the driving seat; that patients would have more choice, that there would...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780886293598Author David M. GregoryFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Carleton University Press,CanadaPublisher Carleton University Press,Canada

When federal and state policy makers' efforts to enact sweeping health care reform in the mid-1990s ended in stalemate, the private sector unleashed initiatives that have affected virtually every aspect of health care. With updated essays first published...

The important mental health problems of children have become the focus of increasing public awareness in the past few years. Adolescent suicide, the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of children, alcohol and drug abuse by young people, as well as...

A thorough account of the history of this proud hospital, people by outstanding and medically important characters. Puts the development of the hospital in the context of the social changes that determined the care of patients in the UK and Scotland...

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. He charts the widespread cutbacks and closures, both rural and...

This series takes an in-depth look at some of the major social and political issues that feature on the front pages of today's newspapersBook InformationISBN 9781445100678Author Colin HynsonFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Franklin Watts LtdPublisher...

The majority of people with learning disabilities are likely to die whilst living in a service setting. This book, written by practitioners in the field, offers practical advice, and aims to raise the awareness of everyone involved in enabling people...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861686572Author Cara AcredFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Independence Educational PublishersPublisher Cambridge Media Group

This is not just a guide handbook or the usual directory. It is a book providing information about the organisations that make up the NHS giving commentary on what they do how they do it and how they stand - from an insider's perspective! It looks at how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871561930Author Samuel S EpsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 583Imprint Random House (NY)Publisher Random House (NY)Weight(grams) 966g

If not for the reproductive functions of women, would there be anything called women's health care? A review of medical literature, practice, and policy in this country would suggest that the answer is no. Offering a startling view of the current state...

The National Health Service is Britain's greatest and most prized national institution. Ever since it's foundation the NHS has commanded extraordinary popular affection and loyalty. Its medical and non-medical staff force alike has been strongly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848974807Author Valerie BinghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 113Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880703093Author Glenn G. WoodFormat PaperbackImprint Multnomah PressPublisher Multnomah Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741032369Author David E. GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Pearson Education AustraliaPublisher Pearson Education AustraliaWeight(grams) 606g

The author documents her experience of the diagnosis and treatment by plastic surgery of the lentigo maligna melanoma which was in, above, and to the side of her left eyebrow. She also describes the first appearance and the development of brown markings...

An analysis of the heavy cost of privatising health services.Book InformationISBN 9781907471186Author John ListerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Libri PublishingPublisher Libri Publishing

It has been said that ""The history of childhood is a nightmare from which we have only recently begun to awake'. This nightmare was particularly evident on the streets of Victorian London when society was going through a massive and tumultuous change...

This edition of Managing Drug Supply provides a complete overview, as well as step-by-step approaches, on how to manage pharmaceutical systems effectively.Book InformationISBN 9781565490475Format PaperbackPage Count 816Imprint Kumarian PressPublisher...

Social Work: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the often misrepresented world of social work. This accessible book presents a broad view of contemporary social work, exploring its roots and its possible future. It dispels myths surrounding...

Ideal for quick reference in any community or birth environment, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information at your fingertips. The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved - take a look at our our app for iPhone and iPad.Book...

Written by a team of specialist authors led by Angela Fisher, this revised edition is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR AS Health and Social Care specification. This accessible Student Book offers real-life case studies to help your students apply...

India is home to almost three million HIV cases. But AIDS is still a disease stigmatized and shrouded in denial. It is stigma that prevents people from openly discussing the facts around HIV, and keeps them from getting treatment. Stigma leads to...

This enhances the knowledge and skills of health care students and registered practitioners in public health approaches to preventative health care. It embraces practices within both the hospital and community settings and examines the development of...

This new report shows that no system in the body is immune to alcohol. It discusses the role of the medical profession in identification and treatment of alcohol problems and suggests ways of implementing more effective prevention.Book InformationISBN...

The new NHS is a very different organisation to the one set up 60 years ago. Two decades of reforms have introduced a market element, unprecedented transparency, patient choice, new incentives, devolved accountabilities and a host of new regulatory...

Neither women's studies nor lesbian and gay studies offers an adequate theoretical or political base for lesbian scholarship. Lesbian Studies: Setting and Agenda aim to promote lesbian studies as an academic and political approach to both gender and the...

Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision is the first known publication in which service providers examine the particular difficulties encountered by homeless people in gaining access to healthcare, both in Britain and the US. Specific chapters...