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Health Information - E-Book
Management of a Strategic Resource
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Uncover the latest information you need to know when entering the growing health information management job market with Health Information: Management of a Strategic Resource, 5th Edition. Following the AHIMA standards for education for both two-year HIT programs and four-year HIA programs, this new...
Human-Animal Medicine - E-Book
Clinical Approaches to Zoonoses, Toxicants and Other Shared Health Risks
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Human-Animal Medicine is an innovative reference exploring the unprecedented convergence of human, animal, and environmental health, triggering global pandemics and requiring new clinical paradigms. The "One Health" approach calls for greater communication and cooperation between human health...
Caring for Mental Health in the Future
Future Scenarios on Mental Health and Mental Health Care in the Netherlands 1990–2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
1 311 9. 2 The results in the four areas 313 9. 3 Likely causes of the growing demand for services 314 9. 4 The dominant perception of mental health problems 315 95 A shifting balance 317 9. 6 Mental health problems as a policy issue 319 311) 9. 7 Culture-dependence as an approach 9. 8 Culture-dependence...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Over the course of an African American’s lifetime, mental health care needs change according to an individual’s unique interactions with his or her environment. Mental Health Care in the African-American Community uses this perspective to provide a deeper analysis of factors and issues affecting...
by Gary Rosenburg, Andrew Weissman
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Noted experts provide practical, effective strategies to meet global health challenges
International Social Health Care Policy, Program, and Studies presents a collection of papers drawn from the Ninth Doris Siegel Memorial Fund Colloquium that focuses on social work and international health...
by Michelle Morrison-Valfre, RN, BSN
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Build a broad fundamental knowledge of mental health concepts and disorders with Foundations of Mental Health Care, 6th Edition — perfect for students, nurses, and other health care providers. This market-leading text features new psychotropic drug content and concise explanations of adaptive and...
Health Protection
Principles and practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Health Protection: Principles and practice is a practical guide for practitioners working at all levels in public health and health protection, including those with a non-specialist background. It is the first textbook in health protection to address all three domains within the field (communicable...
Impact of health behaviour on maternal health in Bangladesh
The social, cultural and religious framework
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject Medicine - Public Health, University of Bedfordshire, course: MSc in Public Health, language: English, abstract: The essay will talk about maternal health and health behaviour in Bangladesh. It will also critically explore the actual fact in Bangladesh,...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
THE FIRST BOOK TO PRESENT THE SUCCESSES, CHALLENGES, AND OPPORTUNITIES OF GLOBAL HEALTH NURSING
This text is designed specifically for nurses and nursing students who have an interest in global health as a specialty, regardless of experience or education level. It reflects both the unique contributions...
Anticipating and Assessing Health Care Technology
General Considerations and Policy Conclusions. A report commissioned by the Steering Committee on Future Health Scenarios
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This report, Anticipating and Assessing Health Care Technology, is the first report from the STG Commission on Future Health Care Technology. The STG (Stuurgroep Toekomstscenario's Gezondheidzorg) was established in 1983 as an independent advisory group to the State Secretary for Welfare, Public Health,...
Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing
An Essential Guide for Nursing and Healthcare Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing is an accessible evidence-based introduction to the role of the mental health nurse. This comprehensive overview explores concepts of mental health and distress, ethics and accountability, key nursing models to be aware of, and the prevalence, predisposing factors...
by Nick Townsend, Angela Scriven, BA(Hons)
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2014
Obesity and its linked morbidity and mortality is a significant public health challenge on a global scale and places a burden not only on the individual but also on society as a whole. This Mini-Guide presents key themes relating to this challenge, including the means of measuring obesity, the most...
Conceptualising Public Health
Historical and Contemporary Struggles over Key Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
In Germanic and Nordic languages, the term for ‘public health’ literally translates to ‘people’s health’, for example Volksgesundheit in German, folkhälsa in Swedish and kansanterveys in Finnish. Covering a period stretching from the late nineteenth century to the present day, this book...
Is Religion Good for Your Health?
The Effects of Religion on Physical and Mental Health
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Is Religion Good for Your Health? takes you deep into the heart of the ageless debate on the importance of religion and faith to physical and mental health. On the one hand, you will learn about important research findings from cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intervention studies that have demonstrated...