Public Health category: 1911 books
The Road to Health Care Reform
Designing a System That Works
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
by Wing-Chung Ho
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
This book aims to explore the lived experience of workers suffering from occupational diseases in contemporary China through a corpus of qualitative, ethnographic data solicited from about one hundred peasant-workers.
Managing the Long-Term Care Facility
Practical Approaches to Providing Quality Care
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Practical approaches to the operation of long-term care facilities
Managing the Long-Term Care Facility provides a comprehensive introduction to the growing field of long-term care. Taking a continuum-of-care approach, the text covers every aspect of long-term care. Readers will develop a robust...
Novel Psychoactive Substances
Policy, Economics and Drug Regulation
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017
In light of the recent emergence of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) on a global scale, this book provides a timely analysis of the social and economic impact of the NPS phenomenon, and of the global policy and regulatory responses to it. It presents the first comprehensive overview of the international...
by Güvenç Koçkaya, Albert Wertheimer
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
The definition of Market Access was first reported by the World Trade Organization as “to open markets for trade and improve transparency, reciprocity, and non-discrimination in international trade”. Pharmaceutical Market Access is different and could be: achieving the optimal price for a product...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2003
Collaborations, which bring organizations together in a community to implement or improve an innovative program or change a policy or procedure, have become a central strategy for promoting community change. Funders require them; nonprofits see them as useful solutions to their problems of declining...
Epidemiology and the Delivery of Health Care Services
Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
This completely revised and updated edition of an outstanding text addresses the fundamental knowledge of epidemiological methods and statistics that can be applied to evolving systems, programs, technologies, and policies. This edition presents new chapters on causal thinking, ethics, and web resources,...
by Daniel W. Byrne
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
Publishing Your Medical Research is the second edition of the award-winning book that provides practical information on how to write a publishable paper. This edition includes additional details to help medical researchers succeed in the competitive “publish or perish” world. Using a direct and...
Budget-Impact Analysis of Health Care Interventions
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
The first of its kind for budget-impact analysis, this comprehensive guide provides clear and concise instructions for evaluating the impact that new pharmaceuticals will have on the budget for a specific jurisdiction. The book demonstrates how to create a budget-impact analysis using a simple six-step...
Mercury as a Global Pollutant: Human Health Issues
Fourth International Conference, August 4-8 1996,Hamburg, Germany
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PART 1 FISH CONSUMPTION AND METHYLMERCURY EXPOSURE IN THE AMAZON A. C. BARBOSA, A. M. GARCIA, J. R. DESOUZAI Mercurycontamination inhairofriverine 1-8 populations of Apiacas Reserve in the Brazilian Amazon E. D. BIDONE, Z. C. CASTILHOS, T. J. S. SANTOS, T. M. C. SOUZA and L. D. LACERDA...
by Pratima Bajpai
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Showcasing the very latest technologies for neutralising the unpleasant—and sometimes dangerous—odours from industrial and waste management processes, this Springer Brief in Environmental Sciences covers physical, chemical and biological methods. The volume includes modern biotechnological approaches...
Social Justice and the Urban Obesity Crisis
Implications for Social Work
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A number of economic, cultural, and contextual factors are driving urban America's obesity crisis, which can create chronic health conditions for those least able to manage them. Considering urban obesity through a social justice lens, this book is the first to help social workers and others develop...
Applied Epidemiologic Principles and Concepts
Clinicians' Guide to Study Design and Conduct
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
This book provides practical knowledge to clinicians and biomedical researchers using biological and biochemical specimen/samples in order to understand health and disease processes at cellular, clinical, and population levels. Concepts and techniques provided will help researchers design and conduct...
The Risk Management of Safety and Dependability
A Guide for Directors, Managers and Engineers
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
The issue of risk should be embedded into the mindset of every engineer and manager to improve safety and dependability. Companies can be held accountable through law when a gross failing in health and safety management has fatal consequences. Here risk management, the organisational structure required...