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531 System: The Doctor: & the secret to work life balance
by Terence Monaghan
<p>This is the story of a doctor who is overworked, with little time off to enjoy life. He knows he’s a great doctor, but he’s getting run down trying to keep on top of it all. A chance meeting with Terence, a self-made multi-millionaire who can
ISBN: 9781782379003
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Restoring the Bond between America and Its Public Hospitals
by Mike King
<p><!--StartFragment-->'Any effort at health care reform must first understand the essential role of public hospitals, which is what makes <em>A Spirit of Charity </em>required reading for policy makers and health advocates alike.' - Otis ...
ISBN: 9781944962081
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Absolute Hospital Medicine Review
An Intensive Question & Answer Guide
by Kevin Conrad
<p>Hospital medicine has expanded beyond the practice of internal medicine to co-manage patients in the fields of orthopedics, neurosurgery and general surgery. This concise guide covers the evolution and expanding scope of hospital medicine and
ISBN: 9783319237480
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Accelerating Medical Evidence Generation and Use
Summary of a Meeting Series
by Joe Selby, Eric Larson & Rainu Kaushal
<p>This National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Special Publication summarizes a series of meetings the NAM hosted in 2016, which was sponsored by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, with support from NAM’s Executive Leadership Network.
ISBN: 9781947103054
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Health Care and Social Services in Linguistic Minority Communities
by Marie Drolet, Pier Bouchard & Jacinthe Savard
<p>It is imperative that we train leaders who are able to intervene efficiently with service users and to support a better organization of the workplace. It is especially important to look at the many issues related to postsecondary training and
ISBN: 9780776625652
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Bureaucracy, Public Goods and NGOs
by Ayaz Qureshi
<p>This book is the first full-length study of HIV/AIDS work in relation to government and NGOs. In the early 2000s, Pakistan’s response to HIV/AIDS was scaled-up and declared an area of urgent intervention. This response was funded by ...
ISBN: 9789811062209
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Using Healthcare Collaboratives to Save Lives and Improve Care
by Donald M Berwick
<p>In the face of ever-accelerating rates of health reform, the ability to quickly learn and adapt is an increasingly essential survival skill. Collaborative learning, as this book illustrates, is a powerful method to rapidly spread knowledge. ...
ISBN: 9780996792714
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An Introduction to Clinical Governance and Patient Safety
by Elizabeth Haxby, David Hunter & Siân Jaggar
<p>Clinical Governance is integral to healthcare and all doctors must have an understanding of both basic principles, and how to apply them in daily practice. Within the Clinical Governance framework, patient safety is the top priority for all ...
ISBN: 9780191015564
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An Introduction to Health Information Technology in LTPAC Settings
by Gregory L. Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN, Derr F. John, RPh, FASCP & Lorren Pettit, MS, MBA
<p>A multiplicity of factors converging together suggest the long term/post-acute care (LTPAC) provider community (e.g. nursing homes, behavioral health facilities, home health agencies, etc.) will accelerate in importance within the healthcare ...
ISBN: 9781351708685
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An Introduction to Health Policy
A Primer for Physicians and Medical Students
by Manish K. Sethi & William H. Frist
<p>Based on the current climate of our nation’s finances and healthcare spending, it is clear that young doctors and medical students are likely to see a dramatic transformation of the manner in which America offers medical care to its citizens ...
ISBN: 9781461477358
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An Introduction to Nursing Informatics: Evolution and Innovation
by Houston, Sue
This book is the ideal gateway to all the professional possibilities this continuously evolving discipline has to offer. Describing the evolution of nursing informatics from its origins to current practice in today's complex, diverse healthcare ...
ISBN: 9781498757515
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Anesthesia in High-Risk Patients
by Marc Leone & Jean-Luc Fellahi
<p>This book describes the approach to anesthetic and perioperative management in different categories of high-risk patient scheduled to undergo elective noncardiac surgery. Individual sections focus on patients with conditions entailing cardiac
ISBN: 9783319608044
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Annual Review of Health Care Management
Revisiting the Evolution of Health Systems Organization
by Leonard H. Friedman, Jim Goes & Grant T. Savage
<p>Dramatic changes to the structure of health systems since the 1980s has seen the development of large, integrated health organizations designed to provide scale and scope advantages, improve the quality of care and health outcomes, and ...
ISBN: 9781783507160
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Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities
by Maartje E. Zonderland
<p>Appointment Planning in Outpatient Clinics and Diagnostic Facilities provides a concise overview of the medical and mathematical aspects of appointment planning in healthcare. This SpringerBrief specifically focuses on outpatient clinics and ...
ISBN: 9781489974518
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Australia’s Toxic Medical Culture
International Medical Graduates and Structural Power
by Vicki Adele Pascoe
<p>This book explores dominance in Australia’s medical culture through the positioning of international medical graduates (IMGs). It argues that IMGs are ‘othered’ and ultimately positioned as an underclass, a positioning validated and ...
ISBN: 9789811324260
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Health Policymaking from England and New Zealand
by Verna Smith
<p>This monograph applies Kingdon’s Multiple Streams Framework to two policymaking episodes of implementing pay for performance in general practice, conducted in England and New Zealand. The Framework’s explanatory power for policymaking in ...
ISBN: 9789811076022
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Basic Microbiology and Infection Control for Midwives
by Elisabeth Presterl, Magda Diab-El Schahawi & Jacqui S. Reilly
<p>This book provides an evidence-based, practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of the most frequent fungal infections in a general hospital. It offers a comprehensive overview of the basic medical and scientific background of fungal ...
ISBN: 9783030020262
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Expanding the Value of Healthcare Information Technology, 2nd Edition
by Pam Arlotto & Susan P. Irby
<p>Beyond Return on Investment: Expanding the Value of Healthcare Information Technology, 2nd Edition this updated and revised edition provides lessons learned from healthcare IT adoption and the opportunity to drive value realization. From ...
ISBN: 9780429769870
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Big Data Management and the Internet of Things for Improved Health Systems
by Brojo Kishore Mishra & Raghvendra Kumar
<p>Because of the increased access to high-speed Internet and smart phones, many patients have started to use mobile applications to manage various health needs. These devices and mobile apps are now increasingly used and integrated with ...
ISBN: 9781522552246
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Biostatistics for Clinical and Public Health Research
by Melody S. Goodman
<p><em>Biostatistics for Clinical and Public Health Research</em> provides a concise overview of statistical analysis methods. Use of SAS and Stata statistical software is illustrated in full, including how to interpret results.</p> <p>Focusing
ISBN: 9781351651714
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