Health systems and services Books

This is Volume II in a collection of nineteen on Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Originally published in 1940, it presents an essay on psychiatric diagnosis.

An engaging contribution to the increasing body of knowledge about gender and organizations, Gender, Culture and Organizational Change examines gender-based inequality in organizations and considers how sexual and social relations between women and men...

This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of disability, hate crime and violence, exploring its emergence on the policy agenda. Engaging with the latest debates in criminology, disability and violence studies, it goes beyond...

In the welfare provision of today, power takes both the shape of juridical sanctions and of attractive offers for self-development. When state institutions punish criminals, remove children at risk, or enforce sanctions upon welfare recipients the...

The new edition of this best-selling title from the popular 100 cases series explores common scenarios that will be encountered by the medical student and junior doctor when working in the community setting, and which are likely to feature in qualifying...

Popular Lectures on Zoonomie: Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease is a book written by Thomas Garnett and originally published in 1804. The book is a comprehensive study of the laws that govern the life of animals, both in health and in...

Davidis Macbride Introductio Methodica In Theoriam V2, Part Practica: Et Praxin Medicinae (1783) est liber medicinae qui scriptus est a David Macbride. Liber consistit ex duabus partibus, quarum prima est theoria et secunda est practica. In prima parte,...

Bibliotheca Medicinae Practicae V1 (1776) est opus Albrechti Von Haller, celeberrimi medicinae scriptoris, quod continet collectanea medica ex variis auctoribus, tam antiquis quam recentibus. Haec bibliotheca, quae constat ex quattuor voluminibus, est...

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is not the "insignificant" disorder some imagine it to be. The "Cost of illness" associated with ADHD in the US is estimated to be over $74 billion. ADHD is the most common mental health disorder among...

Using lean metrics in non-manufacturing processes can help make things work better and make customers happier. The ideas of lean thinking, like finding what's valuable, getting rid of waste, and always trying to get better, work for all kinds of...

This report explores how financial technology or fintech can help improve health systems and outcomes.A "Fintech for Health" approach integrates digital financial services with health innovations to help solve health-care affordability, quality, and...

Viele Pflege- oder Betreuungsbedürftige wünschen sich, in ihrem gewohnten Umfeld bleiben zu können. Durch die physischen und psychischen Belastungen von allen an einem solchen Pflegeprozess Beteiligten, kommt es dabei häufig zu Konflikten, die nicht...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich VWL - Gesundheitsökonomie, Note: 1,3, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Neu-Ulm; früher Fachhochschule Neu-Ulm (Fakultät Gesundheitsmanagement), Veranstaltung: Aktuelle Aspekte des...

It was during my time in graduate school studying for my master's in public health that I first discovered the prevalence of collectivist thought within the fields of public health and healthcare. Paper after paper, textbook after textbook, all seemed to...

Focusing on contemporary ideas about how aged care is provided, this book poses the question: How can people who are aged and frail live out the final phase of their lives with dignity? In seeking answers, the author examines what it means to be 'at...

Professional medical interpreting services are crucial to provide quality healthcare to allophone patients, but these services are not always available. This book draws on a study held in Spain, Italy and Romania that offers an overview of the current...

"Well worth the time to read and carefully consider the reality of the problems we face in healthcare. It contains some extremely practical and, indeed, pragmatic approaches to resolving or lessening the dysfunction." -Lorick Fox, MPAS, PA-C,...

Are your bags packed for an adventure in the United States or an international journey? If so, Travel 911: A Health Guide for Adventurers is just for you. You will discover that planning and paying for your trip is just the beginning. In this informative...

This book's goal is to offer medical practice leadership teams practical guidance on navigating the shift from volume-based to value-based managed care contractual relationships. Medical practices - both independent and affiliated - that understand how...

From employment laws and hiring practices to managing performance, enforcing discipline and ensuring patient satisfaction and safety, you need well-defined and painless-to-implement HR policies and procedures.In this updated edition of MGMA's popular HR...

This comprehensive volume brings to light little known implications of legal, economic, and custodial factors following a divorce. The Consequences of Divorce goes beyond the past decade's extensive focus on emotional and social adjustment outcomes to...

The Footprints of Funny Feet was created because I was unhappy with the way I was being looked at from a disabled point of view. Throughout my life, I was always told that because I was disabled, I could never fit in, play sports, or have a real job. All...

Connect and Grow February Edition is focused on self-love and healthy boundaries. We share articles about taking care of yourself, including the foods you choose, exercise, mindset and tips for your business.Book corner features - Embodied Queen book...

This book, written by a doctor, chronicles the destruction of the US Health Care System, and offers a radical new non-governmental Universal Health Care Plan.

Singer, songwriter Shawn Brush was born with morquio disease, one of the causes of dwarfism. Rarely does he have a pain-free day, but he makes the most of his life.

Cancer's attack can be slow and sneaky, siphoning away life from its unsuspecting host in small, initially imperceptible increments, continually and insidiously nudging its intended victim nearer the precipice.

Roller Coaster Ride With Brain Injury (For Loved Ones) is for those who have experienced a similar tragedy. It will help them adjust to the monumental changes in their life and that of their injured family member.

This book examines the disparities in healthcare service delivery. It aims to provide strategies that a healthcare leader must create to improve population health outcomes as the primary goal. Healthcare should be innovative as with other sectors while...

Drawing on both sociological and anthropological perspectives, this volume explores cross-national trends and everyday experiences of 'parenting'. Parenting in Global Perspective examines the significance of 'parenting' as a subject of professional...

This is Volume XI in a series of twenty-eight on Psychoanalysis. Originally published in 1918, this study gives illustrations of the varied and significant modes of action of men's unconscious motives whilst looking at their morbid fears and compulsions.

First Published in 1999. This is Volume VII of a twenty-eight volume library of psychology on Psychoanalysis. This book is an essay on the Technique of Psycho-Analysis initially given as an address to members of the Psycho-neurological Society in London...

First Published in 1999. This is Volume I of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. Written around 1922, the object of this work is to give an account of the theory, technique, and scope of psychoanalysis, in such a form that its essentials may...

This is Volume II of ten in the Physiological Psychology series. First published in 1926, this study looks at the areas of pain and pleasure in relation to tension, both unconscious and not, love and hate, a summary of present theories and Freud's...

This is Volume XVI of twenty-one in the Individual Differences series with the library of Psychology. First published in 1929, this study looks at the principles of experimental psychology in terms of reaction processes, affective reactions, perceptive...

This is Volume VIII of twenty-one in the Individual Differences series with the library of Psychology. First published in 1929, this study provides information on the principles of mental tests and examinations within the area of interrogation in order...

This is Volume IV in a series of twenty-one in a collection on Cognitive Psychology. Originally published in 1933, this looks at the nature of learning in its relation to the living system. In order to discover the mechanism of the living system, itis...

This is Volume X of nineteen in a collection on Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. Originally published in 1931, this study looks at the Concentric Method in the diagnosis of psychoneurotics, in a series of lectures delivered by the author.

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a...

This is Volume VI of six in a collection on Psychology and Religion. Originally published in 1955, Man and his relationships was the theme of the tenth Present Question Conference which was held at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford in July 1954. This raised the...

First Published in 1999. This is Volume XXI of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. Written in 1927 this study looks as the problems of psychopathology with particular focus on Freud.

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a...

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a...

First Published in 1999.This is Volume XXVIII of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. This book is intended to be a critical survey of the psychology of Freud and Jung written in 1923.

First Published in 1999. This is Volume XI of thirty-eight in the General Psychology series. Written in 1926, this book is a endeavour to discover the laws which underlie human nature-to bring within the domain of scientific generalization man's various...

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a...