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  • Understanding Drugs Markets

    An Analysis of Medicines, Regulations and Pharmaceutical Systems in the Global South

    Series series Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness
    Drawing on anthropology, historical sociology and social-epidemiology, this multidisciplinary book investigates how pharmaceuticals are produced, distributed, prescribed, (and) consumed, and regulated in order to construct a comprehensive understanding of the issues that drive (medicine) pharmaceutical markets in the Global South today.Based on primary research conducted in Benin and Ghana, and ... Read more

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  • Managing Innovation In Healthcare

    by James Barlow ...
    'The book would be a great text for advanced healthcare students, as it is chock-full of fair-minded and complete discussions of different scholarly views. The book contains the musts of excellent text books too: ample caselets, boxes and figures that illustrate key concepts; chapter summaries; and a distillation of key concepts and further reading suggestions stud every chapter. It is useful for ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Instant Recess

    Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time

    by Toni Yancey ...
    This lively, inspiring, and informative book zeroes in on the state of American fitness—persistently sedentary, plagued by obesity—and issues a clarion call to action that reaches across economic, racial, and educational lines. Toni Yancey finds that despite our best intentions and repeated resolutions to exercise, as well as a 40-year investment in fitness education and counseling, physical ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Beyond the Walls

    MegaTrends, Movements and Market Disruptors Transforming American Healthcare

    The American healthcare system is failing us. It is a frustratingly complex, opaque, and unaffordable system that results in suboptimal care and a deterioration of the welfare of the majority of American families. The experience of the past few decades and the recent ravaging pandemic has shown us that doing more of the same is not going to deliver us from this dilemma. But there is hope. There is ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Hold On, Let Go

    Facing ALS with courage and hope

    by Nadine Sands ...
    This “stay positive in difficult times” story is about a man with ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) and his wife who writes about their inspiring journey in her blog called ALS With Courage.In Hold On, Let Go, Nadine Sands expands on her blog, which takes her readers from pre-diagnosis to Michael’s complete paralysis, and reflects throughout on her husband’s strength and determination; on ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Integrated Care for Ireland in an International Context: Challenges for Policy, Institutions and Specific User Needs

    by Tom O'Connor ...
    Integrated Care in Ireland in an International Context aims to bring the debate on the future of integrated care in Ireland to a wider audience than heretofore. It is intended to guide the thinking of policy-makers and the whole panoply of different health and social care professions that are stakeholders in the process. Equally important, it is hoped that groups representing the needs of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Decision Modelling for Health Economic Evaluation

    Series series Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation
    In financially constrained health systems across the world, increasing emphasis is being placed on the ability to demonstrate that health care interventions are not only effective, but also cost-effective. This book deals with decision modelling techniques that can be used to estimate the value for money of various interventions including medical devices, surgical procedures, diagnostic ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • A Leadership Journey in Health Care

    Virginia Mason's Story

    Since adapting the principles of the Toyota Production System to health care in 2002, Virginia Mason Health System has made enormous leaps forward in quality, safety, patient experience of care, and affordability. It has achieved world-class levels of patient satisfaction and has been honored as one of the safest hospitals in the country.A Leadersh ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Till We Win

    India's Fight Against The Covid-19 Pandemic

    **When will India win the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic?How long do we have to use masks?When can we expect a safe and effective vaccine? Do we need to wear masks even after we get a vaccine?**What if there is no definitive treatment against COVID-19?**How can we protect our family form this disease?How should we respond to this 'new normal' as an individual and as a community?What is the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The $800 Million Pill

    The Truth behind the Cost of New Drugs

    Why do life-saving prescription drugs cost so much? Drug companies insist that prices reflect the millions they invest in research and development. In this gripping exposé, Merrill Goozner contends that American taxpayers are in fact footing the bill twice: once by supporting government-funded research and again by paying astronomically high prices for prescription drugs. Goozner demonstrates that ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Being an E-learner in Health and Social Care

    A Student's Guide

    E-learning is a new, exciting and increasingly popular way of learning for health and social care professionals, both in the pre- and post-qualification stages. However, many people are apprehensive about what it involves and whether they will be able to study effectively in this way.This book is designed to help students and their tutors to become acquainted with the issues and methods around ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Lens

    The Low Energy Neurofeedback System

    Edited by Corydon Hammond ...
    A comprehensive look at this revolutionary method of neurofeedbackLENS: The Low Energy Neurofeedback System examines the research, development, and clinical applications of the revolutionary LENS method of brain wave feedback. This practical book provides a foundation for clinicians to learn about this groundbreaking medical advancement, which has been used with a wide range of conditions. The ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Anti/Vax

    Reframing the Vaccination Controversy

    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    Antivaxxers are crazy. That is the perception we all gain from the media, the internet, celebrities, and beyond, writes Bernice Hausman in Anti/Vax, but we need to open our eyes and ears so that we can all have a better conversation about vaccine skepticism and its implications.Hausman argues that the heated debate about vaccinations and whether to get them or not is most often fueled by ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Ducks in a Row

    Health Care Reimagined

    by Sue Robins ...
    Ducks in a Row: Health Care Reimagined is for anyone who is unhappy with health care.This book shares wisdom and practical advice for those who rail against the status quo and yearn for authentic change. Sue Robins reimagines health care by rejecting the corporate model and steering us back to a foundation of caring for each other.Ducks in a Row explores how to create a gentler health care ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • È tutta salute

    In difesa della sanità pubblica

    Nel dicembre del 2018 il Servizio sanitario nazionale compie quarant’anni; un “compleanno” che può costituire l’occasione per una rigorosa riflessione sul diritto alla salute nel nostro Paese. Da molti anni, infatti, assistiamo a un lento e continuo impoverimento della sanità pubblica, spesso presentato ai cittadini come inevitabile conseguenza dell’assenza di risorse economiche. È (solo) questa ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Implantable Medical Devices and Healthcare Affordability

    Exposing the Spiderweb

    The United States spends more than 17% of its GDP on healthcare, while other developed countries average 8.7% of GDP on healthcare expenditures. All this spending doesn’t equate to value, quality, or performance, however. Among 11 high-income countries, the United States healthcare industry ranked last during the past seven years in four key performance categories: administrative efficiency, ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Everyday Ethics

    Voices from the Front Line of Community Psychiatry

    by Paul Brodwin ...
    This book explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. Drawing on years of fieldwork in a community psychiatry outreach team, Brodwin traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. On the street, in staff room debates, or in private confessions, these psychiatrists and social workers ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Ensuring the Integrity of Electronic Health Records

    The Best Practices for E-records Compliance

    Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data. The overall intent of any data integrity technique is the same: ensure data is recorded exactly as intended and, upon later retrieval, ensure the data is the same as it was when originally recorded. Any alternation to the data is then traced to the person who made ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Social Work Practice in Home Health Care

    Through Social Work Practice in Home Health Care, social workers will discover a unique “how-to” approach to social work practice in home health care agencies. You will find a historical perspective on home health care and clinical interventions to help you improve home health care for your patients. A wide range of clients, such as the developmentally disabled, post-hospitalization patients, the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • A Short History Of Psychotherapy

    In Theory and Practice

    by Nigel Walker ...
    This is Volume XVIII of nineteen in the Abnormal and Clinical Psychology Series. Originally published in 1957 this study offers the history of the theory and practice of psychotherapy. Since psychotherapy is a technique and not a science, the author has aimed at tracing the development of the technical differences between the schools, and deals only with such theoretical disagreements as seemed to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Education, Disordered Eating and Obesity Discourse

    Fat Fabrications

    Eating less, exercising more and losing weight seem the obvious solution for the oncoming 'obesity epidemic'. Rarely, however, is thought given to how these messages are interpreted and whether they are in fact inherently healthy.Education, Disordered Eating and Obesity Discourse investigates how 'body centred talk' about weight, fat, food and exercise is recycled in schools, enters educational ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Curable

    How an Unlikely Group of Radical Innovators Is Trying to Transform our Health Care System

    Smart metrics, slow thinking, off-label drugs, and a “Moneyball” prescription for fixing modern medicine--by the author of Tripping Over the TruthThe United States is fast becoming the sickest nation in the Western world. Cancer rates continue to rise. There is an epidemic of chronic disease in children. Even with all the money and modern innovations in science, the country’s health care system is ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Sea of Broken Hearts

    Patient Rights in a Dangerous, Profit-Driven Health Care System

    This is a must-read for summer runners, baby-boomers, and anyone who suspects that they or a loved one has been harmed by medical errors in our health care system. Hundreds of thousands of Americans die each year from medical errors, but most mistakes are kept secret from patients.After learning a few basic tools of cardiology, the reader shares a journey of heartbreaking mystery and discovery as ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • How to Develop Your Healthcare Career

    A Guide to Employability and Professional Development

    Edited by Lisa E. Taylor ...
    Series series How To
    An informative guide to all key aspects of employability for graduating students, educators, managers, and qualified healthcare professionals.Written specifically for health professionals, focusing on their needs and the challenges they face, maximising employability potential, and managing career progression.Packed full of potential interview questions, reflection opportunities, and case studies ... Read more

    $30.00 USD