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Pandemic Influenza: Emergency Planning and Community Preparedness
Par Jeffrey R. Ryan. 2009
The swine flu emergency needn‘t become a crisis. This critically acclaimed work provides public health officials, doctors, responders, and emergency…
planners with accurate current information that will help them understand the nature of an outbreak, assess risk, answer public concerns, and develop informed strategies. Devoid of sensationalism and aThe Laboratory Ferret (Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference)
Par C. Andrew Matchett, Rena Marr, Felipe M. Berard, Andrew G. Cawthon, Sonya P. Swing. 2012
Laboratory animals, including ferrets, play an important role in biomedical research and advances. The humane care and management of these…
animals remains an ongoing concern. Published in color to provide greater clarity to the techniques and concepts discussed, The Laboratory Ferret presents basic information and common procedures in detail to proPharmaceutical Supply Chain: Drug Quality and Security Act
Par Fred A. Kuglin. 2016
Error-proofing in the production process of pharmaceuticals isn‘t just a matter of good business, it has life-and-death implications for consumers.…
To that end, the 2013 Drug Quality and Security Act in large part requires new mandates on tracking and tracing chain of custody in the supply chain. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: Drug Quality and SecuriOrthopaedic Biomechanics
Par Beth A. Winkelstein. 2013
Given the strong current attention of orthopaedic, biomechanical, and biomedical engineering research on translational capabilities for the diagnosis, prevention, and…
treatment of clinical disease states, the need for reviews of the state-of-art and current needs in orthopaedics is very timely. Orthopaedic Biomechanics provides an in-depth review oA Factory of One: Applying Lean Principles to Banish Waste and Improve Your Personal Performance
Par Daniel Markovitz. 2011
Most business readers have heard of the Lean principles developed for factories a set of tools and ideas that have…
enabled companies to dramatically boost quality by reducing waste and errors producing more while using less. Yet until now, few have recognized how relevant these powerful ideas are to individuals and their daily work. Every person atThe Basics of Process Mapping
Par Robert Damelio. 2011
This book provides how-to guidance and examples for three types of maps, namely relationship map, cross-functional process map, and flowchart.…
It helps readers to effectively apply all three types of maps to make work visible at the organization, process, and job/performer levels.Vitamin-Binding Proteins: Functional Consequences
Par Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti, Shyamala Dakshinamurti. 2014
Diverse in chemical nature, water soluble and lipid soluble vitamins are essential micronutrients that react with specific protein entities and…
are transported to sites for participation in intracellular events, both at the genomic and non-genomic levels. Thus, metabolic pathways and intracellular signaling are influenced by vitamins or their derivSecond Victim: Error, Guilt, Trauma, and Resilience
Par Sidney Dekker. 2013
How do people cope with having "caused" a terrible accident? How do they cope when they survive and have to…
live with the consequences ever after? We tend to blame and forget professionals who cause incidents and accidents, but they are victims too. They are second victims whose experiences of an incident or adverse event can be as traumatic as thaMedicolegal Issues for Diagnostic Imaging Professionals
Par Robert J. Parelli, David. K Weissman, Colin M. Howles, Zeev Shoham. 2008
The constant advances in diagnostic imaging have had an impact on the practice, attitudes, and moral values of all who…
participate in health care. Now in its fourth edition, the original Medicolegal Issues for Radiographers has been updated and retitled, broadening the scope of content to include issues essential to all diagnostic imaging prThe Study of Violent Crime: Its Correlates and Concerns
Par Scott Mire, Cliff Roberson. 2011
Violence is a complex subject that is rooted in a multitude of disciplines, including not only criminology but also psychology,…
sociology, biology, and other social science disciplines. It is only through understanding violence as a concept that we can hope to respond to it appropriately and to prevent it. The Study of Violent Crime: Its CorrelatesThe Lean Prescription: Powerful Medicine for Our Ailing Healthcare System
Par Patricia A. Gabow, Philip L. Goodman. 2015
In this book, Dr. Gabow, former CEO of Denver Health of 20 years, teams up with Philip Goodman, a 34-year…
veteran of Denver Health who directed the Lean System group, to share their Lean journey. The Lean Prescription: Powerful Medicine for Our Ailing Healthcare System tells the story of how Dr. Gabow led Denver Health to become the first healthcarIndividual Psychotherapy and the Science of Psychodynamics, 2Ed
Par David Malan, Lynn Parker. 2001
Dr Malan's iconic book is firmly established as a classic psychotherapy textbook and it remains extremely popular. The second edition…
of this highly individual and fascinating text brings theory and practice up to date, while keeping the essential character of the book unchanged.The book offers an invaluable description of dynamic psychotherapy andHealth professionals provide care to patients of differing religions and cultures, and knowledge of their cultural and religious background, way…
of life and beliefs and practices is vital to delivering sensitive and responsive care. This revised and updated guide provides practical and comprehensive information on each of the major faiths, providing an accessible reference for appropriate day to day care of patients in multicultural societies. Healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants, physiotherapists, psychologists, hospital chaplains and administrative staff will find it an indispensable ready reference.Investigative and Forensic Interviewing: A Personality-focused Approach
Par Craig N. Ackley, Shannon M. Mack, Kristen Beyer, Philip Erdberg. 2011
Investigative and Forensic Interviewing: A Personality-Focused Approach looks at the personality styles most commonly encountered in the criminal justice system…
and demonstrates how to use this insight to plan and conduct a productive interview. The book includes chapters on narcissistic, antisocial, psychopathic, borderline, inadequate/immature, pThe Rise of the Intelligent Health System (Intelligent Health Series)
Par Paul H. Frisch, Harry P. Pappas. 2024
"I recommend that all members of the health community read this book to obtain a real snapshot of how the…
Intelligent Health System is being transformed via new technologies." Chris Landon MD FAAP, FCCP, FRSM Clinical Associate Professor USC Keck School of Medicine Technology Development Center Laboratory and Studio The "Intelligent Health Pavilion" as demonstrated at the annual HIMSS Conference by the Intelligent Health Association is the impetus for this book. This book documents the remarkable journey of "Intelligent Health System" and the adoption of Innovative technologies. Many showcased in real time on the trade show floor and now in this book: "The Rise of the Intelligent Health System". In each chapter of this book, authors are expressing the immense potential of merging cutting-edge technology with the complex realm of patient care and safety. The informative chapters in this book delve deep into the unfolding story of how hospitals have evolved into interactive, intelligent environments, driven by real-time data and powered by artificial intelligence. In what seems like the blink of an eye, technology has completely transformed the way we live, work, and interact with the world around us. From smartphones to self-driving cars, ChatGPT, wireless technologies, wearables, and many other innovations are reshaping our society, pushing the boundaries of what was once considered impossible. However, nowhere is the impact of technology more profound than in the field of healthcare.Atlas of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Par Pauline Camacho. 2024
This updated text is a pictorial atlas of endocrine and metabolic disorders. Each chapter focuses on providing multiple illustrations as…
well as a thorough discussion of the diagnosis and management of a variety of endocrine diseases with their appropriate treatment plans. Using updated guidelines, it provides a comprehensive discussion of the latest therapies, including diabetes technology. Presenting a large number of clinical images, including imaging of thyroid ultrasounds, DXA images, bone scans, and new technologies in diabetes mellitus, this atlas aims to provide the reader with the information needed to make accurate diagnoses, making it an updated source of highly illustrated information for endocrinologists, clinicians, residents, fellows and trainees. With new chapters on transgender medicine and obesity, this textbook is a valuable resource for the contemporary endocrine practitioner. • Features new chapters such as transgender medicine and inborn errors of metabolism • Aims to be an invaluable aid for endocrinologists, internal medicine specialists, family practice clinicians, residents, fellows, and trainees • Explores diabetes technology with updated guidelines1,001 Heart-Healthy Recipes makes it easier than ever before for you to avoid expensive and unsafe processed foods and instead…
prepare and enjoy dishes that will help you maintain healthy cholesterol levels and lower your risk for heart disease. You’ll discover simple-to-follow recipes for everything from snacks and salads to hearty meat dishes, vegetarian fare, and satisfying soups and stews. And if you think eating healthy means you’ll have to give up the foods you love—think again. Inside, you’ll find healthy makeovers for your favorite comfort foods, takeout meals, and desserts, making it easy to maintain your heart-healthy diet and achieve your most ambitious weight-loss and health-improvement goals. ·You’ll find healthy recipes to satisfy any craving, any time of day: ·Hearty, whole grain pancakes, waffles, and muffins ·Veggie-packed frittatas, omelets, and quiches ·Delicious and nourishing fruit smoothies ·Healthier versions of your favorite condiments, dips, and spice mixes ·Satisfying main dishes featuring beef, chicken, pork, lamb, and fish ·Vegetarian meals and sides packed with nutrient-dense superfoods ·Internationally inspired cuisines, including Italian, Mexican, Asian, and Cajun ·Tips and instructions for baking yummy, hydrogenated oil–free breads, cakes, and cookiesDon’t sacrifice taste and variety for the sake of healthy eating. Find all the heart-healthy recipes you’ll ever need, and enjoy the foods and flavors you and your family love, in this one book!Biomimetics: Nature-Based Innovation (Biomimetics Series)
Par Yoseph Bar-Cohen. 2012
Mimicking nature - from science fiction to engineering realityHumans have always looked to nature's inventions as a source of inspiration.…
The observation of flying birds and insects leads to innovations in aeronautics. Collision avoidance sensors mimic the whiskers of rodents. Optimization algorithms are based on survival of the fittest, the seed-Get ahead! The Situational Judgement Test (Get ahead!)
Par Nishanthan Mahesan, Sirazum Choudhury, Janice Rymer. 2012
Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2013Get Ahead! The Situational Judgement Test provides practical and indispensable revision for the SJT…
with the aim of maximising scores and putting candidates in control of their medical careers. This essential guide offers detailed answer reasoning as well as a dedicated chapter on the prerequisite knowlFox and Cameron's Food Science, Nutrition & Health
Par Michael Ej Lean. 2006
The seventh edition of this classic book has been entirely revised and updated by one of the leading professors of…
human nutrition in the UK. Written in a clear and easy-to-read style, the book deals with a wide range of topics, from food microbiology and technology to healthy eating and clinical nutrition. It also tackles the more difficult area o