Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Hardcover. Provides some suggestions about how to make health care in US more accountable, more efficient, more valuable, and more affordable. This book calls for a collaboration between different parts of the private sector, state and local governments, and, at times, the federal government with a formula that aims to succeed. Num Pages: 304 pages, index, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787968885
- ISBN
- 9780787968885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.60
€ 59.60
Paperback. Suitable for public health professionals and students, this book includes definitions for terms and concepts frequently used in public health education and promotion. It also provides a reference for those working in research or design of public health interventions and offers a reference list of the terms found in the professional literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787969196
- ISBN
- 9780787969196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.10
€ 60.10
Paperback. Measurement in Health Behavior offers faculty, students, researchers, and public health professionals the information they need to improve their knowledge of instrument development and testing and their understanding of reliability and validity testing discussed in articles and reports. Series: J-B Public Health/Health Services Text. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787970970
- ISBN
- 9780787970970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.22
€ 91.22
Hardcover. This book identifies the key challenges and solutions for public health issues that will affect the health, welfare, and lives of the billions of people throughout the world. * Includes information on innovative and cost-beneficial activities, such as public-private partnerships and programs focused on specific target groups. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787971533
- ISBN
- 9780787971533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.93
€ 80.93
Hardcover. A comprehensive text and reference that offers practical fundamentals and valuable insights into various aspects of medical practice management: operations, financial management, strategic planning, regulation and risk management, human resources, and community relations. Editor(s): Keagy, Blair; Thomas, Marci S. Series: J-B Public Health/Health Services Text. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 185 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1077.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787971892
- ISBN
- 9780787971892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82
Hardcover. Spanning a decade (1992-2002), these speeches echo the theme that our health care system needs fundamental change and a revolutionary new design. Throughout the book, Berwick identifies innovations and ideas from a number of surprising sources-a girls' soccer team, a sinking ship, and the safety standards at NASA. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787972172
- ISBN
- 9780787972172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. Primary care, the fundamental practice of medicine, is at a crossroads. Changes in population demographics and in the financing and organization of the health care system are forcing changes in the role of physicians. This book presents fills a gap in the literature and offers a view that is at once authoritative, innovative and controversial. Editor(s): Showstack, Jonathan; Rothman, Arlyss Anderson; Hasmiller, Sue. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787972431
- ISBN
- 9780787972431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.19
€ 82.19
Hardcover. Accounting for $1.4 trillion in expenditures, health care is one of the nation's largest growing industries. This primer on health care organization finance is a nuts and bolts guide to what has become a hospital's most sensitive topic. It helps them acquire the basic financial literacy essential for fulfilling their fiduciary duties. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787974039
- ISBN
- 9780787974039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.70
€ 84.70
Hardcover. This third edition of the book that has become the standard reference for the design and implementation of health surveys draws heavily on the most recent methodological research on survey design in general and the rich storehouse of insights and implications provided by cognitive research on question and questionnaire design in particular. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 186 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787975609
- ISBN
- 9780787975609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.32
€ 96.32
Paperback. This book for faculty, students, and researchers in public health and the social sciences addresses health disparities based on race and racism, and classism and gender and sexism. This edited volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of social scientists and public health scholars to examine these issues. Editor(s): Schulz, Amy J.; Mullings, Leith. Series: Public Health/Vulnerable Populations. Num Pages: 470 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787976637
- ISBN
- 9780787976637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.03
€ 78.03
Injury and Violence Prevention: Behavioral Science Theories, Methods, ...
Andrea Carlson Gielen (Ed.)
Hardcover. Injury and Violence Prevention: Behavioral Science Theories, Methods, and Applications is a cutting-edge volume that provides a comprehensive understanding of injury and violence prevention. This detailed resource draws on the breadth and depth of many scientific disciplines and public health practice experiences. Editor(s): Gielen, Andrea Carlson; Sleet, David A.; DiClemente, Ralph J. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 184 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787977641
- ISBN
- 9780787977641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.82
€ 109.82
Paperback. This book is a practice-driven guide to promoting the health of individuals, families, communities, and groups. It offers basic information about the concepts and methods of social and behavioral sciences relevant to the identification and the solution of public health problems. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787979614
- ISBN
- 9780787979614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.77
€ 88.77
Paperback. Covers the skills necessary to change health in a community setting through the reduction of disease, disease conditions, and risks to health, as well as create a supportive environment for the maintenance of the behavior changes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983116
- ISBN
- 9780787983116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.98
€ 90.98
Paperback. Yosef Dlugacz orients the reader with a historical perspective on the transition from a physician-centered, volume-based reimbursement system to a quality-driven, data-centered culture and then moves into the primary roles of performance assessment and outcomes measure in the current health care environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983833
- ISBN
- 9780787983833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Paperback. Advancing Health Literacy: A Framework for Understanding and Action examines the critical role both basic literacy and health literacy play in public health. The book develops an elaborated model of health literacy addressing the roles of fundamental, civic, science and cultural literacy. Series: J-B Public Health/Health Services Text. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787984335
- ISBN
- 9780787984335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.37
€ 77.37
Paperback. Customer-focused, evidence-based facility design promotes better health care delivery Design That Cares is the award-winning, essential textbook and guide for understanding and achieving customer-focused, evidence-based health care design excellence. Num Pages: 470 pages. BIC Classification: AMG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787988111
- ISBN
- 9780787988111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.96
€ 100.96
Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1MBFV; MBP; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801446832
- ISBN
- 9780801446832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.79
€ 35.79
Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801451607
- ISBN
- 9780801451607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.36€ 64.83
€ 74.36
€ 64.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801478819
- ISBN
- 9780801478819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.60
€ 46.99
€ 41.60
Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 204 x 7. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801478925
- ISBN
- 9780801478925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.47
€ 27.99
€ 24.47