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A Forty-Year Retrospective of President Nixon’S Committee on Health Education
A Whistle-Blower’S Diary
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Corruption within the Nixon administration was not limited to Watergate; his Committee on Health Education ignored and suppressed the opinions of professional health educators. In this history, two education insiders explain why and how the committee was a sham from the beginning. One of the authorsJoy...
Statistics for Health Care Management and Administration
Working with Excel
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
The must-have statistics guide for students of health services
Statistics for Health Care Management and Administration is a unique and invaluable resource for students of health care administration and public health. The book introduces students to statistics within the context of health care,...
The Lose Your Belly Diet
Change Your Gut, Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
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Provider-Led Population Health Management
Key Strategies for Healthcare in the Cognitive Era
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Provider-Led Population Health Management: Key Healthcare Strategies in the Cognitive Era, Second Edition draws connections among the new care-delivery models, the components of population health management, and the types of health IT that are required to support those components. The key concept...
The Practical Playbook
Public Health and Primary Care Together
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
The entrenched separation of primary care and public health in the United States has been damaging and self-perpetuating. As both sectors struggle to meet their own challenges, population health has deteriorated due to their failure to integrate. For the first time, The Practical Playbook offers professionals...
Population-Based Nursing
Concepts and Competencies for Advanced Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011
"In less than 300 pages, this book nicely integrates epidemiological concepts, evidence-based practice in population health, and program development and evaluation....Authors describe epidemiological research designs, research synthesis, and evidence assessment--knowledge essential for advanced...
by Ross C. Brownson, Elizabeth A. Baker, Kathleen N. Gillespie
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
The acclaimed textbook for navigating the practice and challenges of public health, now updated and completely revised "It should be recommended or assigned to all students in public health." -American Journal of Epidemiology The practice of public health would be easier if all the decisions...
by Ronald S. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
The key to mental fitness is through commitment to a process of consciously making small and manageable changes that encompass a variety of healthy behaviors – including physical health and fitness, interpersonal relationships, intellectual growth, habit control, and the development of outside interests...
Vital statistics - E-Book
An introduction to health science statistics
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Vital Statistics: an introduction to health science statistics e-book is a new Australian publication. This textbook draws on real world, health-related and local examples, with a broad appeal to the Health Sciences student. It demonstrates how an understanding of statistics is useful in the real...
Health Care Information Systems
A Practical Approach for Health Care Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
BESTSELLING GUIDE, UPDATED WITH A NEW INFORMATION FOR TODAY'S HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT
Health Care Information Systems is the newest version of the acclaimed text that offers the fundamental knowledge and tools needed to manage information and information resources effectively within a wide...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
This unifying volume offers a clear theoretical framework for the research shaping the emerging direction of informatics in health care. Contributors ground the reader in the basics of informatics methodology and design, including creating salient research questions, and explore the human dimensions...
Key Advances in Clinical Informatics
Transforming Health Care through Health Information Technology
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Key Advances in Clinical Informatics: Transforming Health Care through Health Information Technology provides a state-of-the-art overview of the most current subjects in clinical informatics. Leading international authorities write short, accessible, well-referenced chapters which bring readers up-to-date...
by Kelly Brownell, Katherine Battle Horgen
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2003
Advance Praise for Food Fight
“Food Fight is a blueprint for the nation taking action on the obesity crisis. In his analysis, Brownell is balanced but bold, courageous and creative. A public health landmark.” --David A. Kessler, M.D., Dean, Yale School of Medicine, Former Commissioner of...
by Tom Farley, MD
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
The inside story of the most audacious public health campaign of the twenty-first century.
In 2002, a dynamic doctor named Thomas Frieden became health commissioner of New York City. With support from the new mayor, billionaire Michael Bloomberg, Frieden and his health department team prohibited...