Health Care Delivery Books


The Culture of AIDS in Africa: Hope and Healing Through Music and the Arts Best Price: $26.45 The Culture of AIDS in Africa enters into the many worlds of expression brought forth across...	Am I My Genes?: Confronting Fate and Family Secrets in the Age of Genetic Testing Best Price: $28.61 In the fifty years since DNA was discovered, we have seen extraordinary advances. For example,...	The Elusive Quest: Accountability in Hospitals (Social Problems and Social Issues) Best Price: $39.95 This study on assessment issues in health care delivery in hospitals is based on four years of...	Endangered Self	Mixed Medicines: Health and Culture in French Colonial Cambodia Best Price: $83.88 During the first half of the twentieth century, representatives of the French colonial health...



Moving Politics: Emotion and ACT UP's Fight against AIDS Best Price: $19.96 In the late 1980s, after a decade spent engaged in more routine interest-group politics,...	Challenging Operations: Medical Reform and Resistance in Surgery Best Price: $10.24 In 2003, in the face of errors and accidents caused by medical and surgical trainees, the...	The State and Healthcare: Comparing OECD Countries (Transformations of the State) Best Price: $71.38 Since the 1970s the state has witnessed significant challenges to its control over social policy...	Health Informatics: A Patient-Centered Approach to Diabetes Best Price: $15.80 The healthcare industry has been slow to join the information technology ...	Plain Pictures of Plain Doctoring: Vernacular Expression in New Deal Medicine and Photography Stoeckle and White have selected 80 superb photographs documenting the Farm Security...



Social Health Insurance Systems in Western Europe (European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies) Best Price: $38.81 · What are the characteristics that define a Social Health Insurance system? ...	AIDS: Today, Tomorrow : An Introduction to the Hiv Epidemic in America Best Price: $10.00 Since its publication in 1991, Robert Walker's book has become the standard student text on...	Knowles Doing Better & Felling Worse (Cloth)	Telemedicine: Theory and Practice Best Price: $93.17	Researching Cultural Differences in Health Best Price: $174.95 Significant concerns about the poor health and prevalence of chronic illness amongst a number of...

Health, Civilization and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times Best Price: $35.00 The New England Review misses the point entirely. Porter's historical overview and analysis...	Employment Relations in the Health Service (Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context) Best Price: $158.66 Employment relations within the health sector have undergone radical reform over recent years....	Caesarean: Just Another Way of Birth? Best Price: $128.02 This book critically analyzes the place of caesarean in childbearing at the beginning of the...	Community Health Psychology: Empowerment for Diverse Communities Best Price: $8.95 Excellent book emphasizing cultural competence within our care delivery systems. Systems...	HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention Best Price: $155.00 This outstanding work brings together articles by some of the top HIV researchers in the field....

The Truth about Chronic Pain: Patients and Professionals on How to Face It, Understand It, Overcome It Best Price: $0.11 This was an excellent book it helped me understand chronic pain from other peoples perspective...	Unhealthy Charities: Hazardous to Your Health and Wealth Best Price: $24.95 "Unhealthy Charities: Hazardous to Your Health and Wealth" is a damning indictment on...	Learning Disability and other Intellectual Impairments: Meeting Needs Throughout Health Services Best Price: $39.94 Learning Disability and other Intellectual Impairments is the first book of its kind to explore...	Disease Surveillance: A Public Health Informatics Approach Best Price: $109.53 An up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of biosurveillance techniques With the worldwide...	Vulnerable Populations in the United States (Public Health/Vulnerable Populations) Best Price: $57.98 Based on the authors' teaching and research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public...

The economics of health and medical care;: Proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association at Tokyo	Information Technology for Integrated Health Systems: Positioning for the Future Best Price: $60.16 I found this book very stimulating. It addresses many issues that need to be thought through...	The Law of Tax-Exempt Healthcare Organizations, 1996 Supplement (Nonprofit Law, Finance & Management) Approximately seventy percent of all hospitals are tax-exempt, but they are governed by only...	Emergency Department Standards of Care: A Lawyer's Guide	Health Care Management: A Text in Organization Theory and Behaviour (Wiley series in health services) Best Price: $17.10 This practical guide focuses on the role of the manager in health care organizations, providing...

Clinical Practice in Correctional Medicine, 2e This is a superb textbook for a relative new specialty of correctional medicine. Working in...	Pfenninger and Fowler's Procedures for Primary Care: Expert Consult - Online and Print, 3e (Pfenninger, Pfenniger and Fowler's Procedures for Primary Care, Expert Consult) Best Price: $97.50 This work is an outstanding resource for accurate and up-to-date procedural information for...	Health Economics: Theories, Insights, and Industry Studies with Economic Applications Card Best Price: $20.00 This book is used in the CEBS course for health care economics. I was skeptical about ordering...	Power in Caring Professions Best Price: $94.49 The issue of power is central in the analysis of the development and contemporary structures of...	Evaluating Health & Social Care Best Price: $39.03 A practical book, based on sound theoretical models, which explores the main criteria available...

Family Violence & the Caring Professio Best Price: $69.94 `...invaluable to people working with any victim of abuse, but also to help work with...	ENHANCING HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT (State of Health Series) Best Price: $48.39 "It is a pleasure to strongly recommend this book to all health service managers,...	Talking About Aphasia Best Price: $32.04 Aphasia is an invisible disability. It has a profound impact on people's lives. This book is...	ETHNICITY, DISABILITY AND CHRONIC ILLNESS (Race, Health, and Social Care) Best Price: $32.13 This book brings together significant emerging work on ethnicity, disability, chronic illness...	The Purchasing Of Health Care Primary Care Organizations: An Evaluation and Guide to Future Policy (State of Health) Best Price: $130.00 Governments in a number of Western countries are attempting to improve the efficiency,...

Health, Illness and Families: A Life-Span Perspective (Wiley Series on Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine) Examines the role of the family in the development and maintenance of health and illness...	Adequacy of Sample Size in Health Studies Practical rather than theoretical, it provides epidemiologists and other health workers with a...	People-Centred Health Promotion Best Price: $71.53 This book is a good teaching tool. It covers the basic history and metamorphoses of the health...	Mergers of Teaching Hospitals in Boston, New York, and Northern California Best Price: $69.22 If a teaching hospital loses funding, what is the next option? Mergers of Teaching Hospitals...	Johnny Johnny Sanderlin was a normal, fine young man: A good student, an avid chess player, an amateur...

Best in Medicine Best Price: $5.00	Life without Disease: The Pursuit of Medical Utopia Best Price: $0.88 The chaotic state of today's health care is the result of an explosion of effective medical...	Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution Best Price: $18.82 Whether we know it or not, we all cherish a Whiggish view of history - mankind emerging from...	What Price Better Health?: Hazards of the Research Imperative (California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public) Best Price: $6.75 While Author Callahan's book highlights a critique of what could be termed the...	Targeting Autism: What We Know, Don't Know, and Can do to Help Young Children with Autism and Related Disorders, Updated Edition Best Price: $2.95 Targeting Autism reaches out to everyone who lives with, cares about, or is trying to...

Back to Reform: Values, Markets, and the Health Care System Best Price: $28.50 Back to Reform is a persuasive discussion of the moral values that motivate the movement for...	Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Best Price: $41.89 I believe the book is useful for everyone in The Pharmaceutical Industry. It will be useful for...	Just Caring: Health Reform Best Price: $38.00 What does it mean to be a "just" and "caring" society when we have only...	Neighborhoods and Health (Medicine) Best Price: $56.40 Do places make a difference to people's health and well-being? The authors of this...	The Guide to Community Preventive Services: What Works to Promote Health? (Task Force on Community Preventive Services) Best Price: $215.04 As the gold standard for evidence-based public health, this book will be a primary resource for...

Textbook of International Health: Global Health in a Dynamic World Best Price: $53.49 This text book of international health is a must have for public health practitioners and...	Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care Best Price: $18.20 Few contemporary social problems in the U.S. affect more people daily than those within the...	What is Health? The health education series "What is Health?" has been designed for 16-to-19-year-olds...	Health for all Children (Oxford Medical Publications) The first edition of HFAC was published in 1989 and quickly made a substantial impact on the...	Social Determinants of Health Best Price: $53.99 My wife is using the book for a College class. At this time she has only read the first two...

The New Economics of Health Care: DRGs, Case Mix, and the Prospective Payments System (PPS) Best Price: $98.95 The purpose of this tudy was to measure how well diagnostic related groupings (DRGs) perform as...	Sickness and Health in America: Readings in the History of Medical and Public Health An invaluable resource for students, scholars, and general readers, this highly regarded and...	First, Do No Harm: Power, Oppression, and Violence in Healthcare Best Price: $11.99 "An impressive step forward in the dialogue about improving health care in the global...	Beyond Method: Philosophical Conversations in Healthcare Research and Scholarship (Interpretive Studies in Healthcare) Best Price: $28.92 Beyond Method provides a forum for scholars across health and human sciences disciplines to...	The Power of Hope: A Doctor`s Perspective (Program for Humanities in Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine) Best Price: $21.22 In this book an eminent physician explores how patients and caring doctors can help lessen...

Coccidioidomycosis : A Text (Topics in Infectious Disease)	Aging in Good Health: A Quality Lifestyle for the Later Years According to a 1990 report issued by the Census Bureau, 31 million people in the United States...	The Future of Public Health Best Price: $19.49 "The Nation has lost sight of its public health goals and has allowed the system of public...	Extending Life, Enhancing Life: A National Research Agenda on Aging Best Price: $2.49 Americans are living longer than ever before. For many, though, these extra years have become a...	Primary Care: America's Health in a New Era Best Price: $38.69 Ask for a definition of primary care, and you are likely to hear as many answers as there are...

General Practice Revisited: A Second Study of Patients and Their Doctors	Health in the Inner City Best Price: $50.00 This book focuses on the needs of the inner city population - problems associated with school...	OCR A2 GCE in Health and Social Care	Failure Free Activities for the Alzheimer's Patient: A Guidebook for Caregivers and Families Best Price: $72.12 This essential resource teaches professional anf fanily caregivers how to improve the...	AIDS: Policies and Programs for the Workplace Best Price: $26.56

Evidence-Based Healthcare: How to Make Health Policy and Management Decisions Best Price: $75.99 The evidence-based medicine movement has been one of the most important influences on medicine...	Shaping the Facts of Evidence-Based Nursing and Health Care, 1e Best Price: $25.95 This resource presents evidence-based nursing through personal testimonies and real-world...	Shared Care of Older People: Medicine of Old Age for the Primary Care Team, 1e Best Price: $42.70 This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States....	In Necessity and Sorrow: Life and Death in an Abortion Hospital Best Price: $285.78 Denes is, in her own words, "a proabortionist with a bad secular conscience."...	Health, Illness and Families: A Life-Span Perspective (Wiley Series on Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine) Examines the role of the family in the development and maintenance of health and illness...

Adequacy of Sample Size in Health Studies Practical rather than theoretical, it provides epidemiologists and other health workers with a...	People-Centred Health Promotion Best Price: $71.53 This book is a good teaching tool. It covers the basic history and metamorphoses of the health...	Mergers of Teaching Hospitals in Boston, New York, and Northern California Best Price: $69.22 If a teaching hospital loses funding, what is the next option? Mergers of Teaching Hospitals...	Johnny Johnny Sanderlin was a normal, fine young man: A good student, an avid chess player, an amateur...	Best in Medicine Best Price: $5.00

Life without Disease: The Pursuit of Medical Utopia Best Price: $0.88 The chaotic state of today's health care is the result of an explosion of effective medical...	Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution Best Price: $18.82 Whether we know it or not, we all cherish a Whiggish view of history - mankind emerging from...	What Price Better Health?: Hazards of the Research Imperative (California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public) Best Price: $6.75 While Author Callahan's book highlights a critique of what could be termed the...	Targeting Autism: What We Know, Don't Know, and Can do to Help Young Children with Autism and Related Disorders, Updated Edition Best Price: $2.95 Targeting Autism reaches out to everyone who lives with, cares about, or is trying to...	Changing Health Care Systems and Rheumatic Disease Best Price: $7.98 Market forces are driving a radical restructuring of health care delivery in the United States....

Reproductive Health in Developing Countries: Expanding Dimensions, Building Solutions Best Price: $48.95 Sexually transmitted diseases, unintended pregnancies, infertility, and other reproductive...	Describing Death in America: What We Need to Know Best Price: $20.00 National expenditures for medical care in the months and days preceding death are enormous. But...	Implementing Cancer Survivorship Care Planning Best Price: $64.86 One of the key recommendations of the joint IOM and NRC book, From Cancer Patient to Cancer...	Evidence-Based Medicine and the Changing Nature of Health Care: Meeting Summary (IOM Roundtable on Evidence-Based Medicine) (Learning Healthcare Systems) Best Price: $10.00 Drawing on the work of the Round table on Evidence-Based Medicine, the 2007 IOM Annual Meeting...	Bedlam: Greed, Profiteering, and Fraud in a Mental Health System Gone Crazy Best Price: $3.29 Reviewer Charles Hannasch is correct in his observation about the swift publication of...

And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic Best Price: $6.02 Shilts' great book shows us how much of the AIDS related suffering of the last twenty years...	Emerging Biological Threats: A Reference Guide Best Price: $85.00 What biological agents should we truly be afraid of? Which have garnered more attention than...	The Outcomes Mandate: Case Management in Health Care Today Best Price: $19.80 THE OUTCOMES MANDATE: CASE MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH CARE TODAY presents a collection of real-life...	The Osler Medical Handbook, 1e (Mobile Medicine) Best Price: $14.00 For a first edition this book is amazing. As a medicine intern going on to second year, I too...

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