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Healthcare systems have been in a state of flux for a number of years now due to increasing digitalization. Medicine itself is also facing new challenges, and how to maximize the possibilities of artificial intelligence, whether digitalization can help to strengthen...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2019-09-15
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The second edition of this handbook examines family life, health, and educational issues that often arise for the millions of children in the United States whose parents are in prison or jail. It details how these youth are more likely to exhibit behavior problems such...
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Springer
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2019-09-13
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The world we live in is hugely unequal.
People in a better socioeconomic position do not only lead more comfortable lives, but also longer and healthier lives. This is true not only in the poorer parts of the world but also in the richest countries, including the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-09-10
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The world we live in is hugely unequal.
People in a better socioeconomic position do not only lead more comfortable lives, but also longer and healthier lives. This is true not only in the poorer parts of the world but also in the richest countries, including the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-09-10
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Das Buch behandelt einen wichtigen Mangel heutiger Gesundheitssysteme: Niemand kann wirklich sagen, was Gesundheit bedeutet.Das bleibt auch im Patient-Arzt-Gespräch unklar, denn alle bisherigen Definitionen der Gesundheit sind ungenügend.Das Meikirch-Modell beschreibt...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-08-27
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The latest developments in data, informatics and technology continue to enable health professionals and informaticians to improve healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere.
This book presents full papers from ICIMTH 2019, the 17th International Conference on...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2019-08-15
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The digital transformation of healthcare delivery remains a work in progress, and contextual variation continues to be one of the barriers to the development of sustainable health information technology. Context-sensitive health informatics concerns health information...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2019-08-15
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The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) defines the term biomedical informatics (BMI) as:
The interdisciplinary field that studies and pursues the effective uses of biomedical data, information, and knowledge for scientific inquiry, problem solving and...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2019-08-15
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Digital developments have resulted in many changes in the way healthcare is conceived and delivered. This has brought challenges, but has also created opportunities to shape healthcare, and has made the management and evaluation of systems and innovations, together with...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2019-08-15
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This book focuses on the core problems of occupational health, safety and well-being of workers in the informal sector in developing countries, where it accounts for most of the rural labour force and a substantial percentage of the urban labour force. The sector is...
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Springer
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2019-07-25
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A "powerful and indispensable" look at the devastating consequences of environmental racism (Gerald Markowitz) -- and what we can do to remedy its toxic effects on marginalized communities.Did you know...Middle-class African American households with incomes between...
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Little, Brown Spark
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2019-07-23
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This book explores the challenges that confront leaders in government and industry when making decisions in the areas of environmental health and safety. Today, decision making demands transparency, robustness, and resiliency. However thoughtfully they are devised,...
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Springer
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2019-07-17
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This handbook offers a comprehensive review of the research on emotional development. It examines research on individual emotions, including happiness, anger, sadness, fear, and disgust, as well as self-conscious and pro-social emotions. Chapters describe theoretical...
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Springer
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2019-07-04
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Provides a diverse, multi-faceted approach to health care evaluation and management The U.S. Health Care System: Origins, Organization and Opportunities provides a comprehensive introduction and resource for understanding healthcare management in the United States. It...
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Jossey-Bass
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2019-07-03
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"An invaluable primer on how inequity breeds ill health" -New England Journal of Medicine
AN ESSENTIAL WORK ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, NOW UPDATED AND EXPANDED
This newly revised edition of the classic text is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-07-03
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Leprosy has tormented mankind since records began. For much of its long history it was without cure--a disfiguring disease that stigmatized those it affected, isolating them from society. Today there is an effective treatment, but the last mile to achieve a leprosy-free...
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Hurst
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2019-07-01
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This book examines bullying and victimization at different points across the lifespan, from childhood through old age. It examines bullying at disparate ecological levels, such as within the family, in school, on the internet, at the work place, and between countries....
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Springer
Parution :
2019-06-29
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We have all become familiar with the term ‘eHealth’, used to refer to health informatics and the digital aspects of healthcare; but what is dHealth?
This book presents the proceedings of the 13th annual conference on Health Informatics Meets Digital Health (dHealth...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2019-06-15
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Screening programmes involve the systematic offer of testing for populations or groups of apparently healthy people to identify individuals who may be at future risk of a particular medical condition or disease, with the aim of offering intervention to reduce their...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-06-06
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Screening programmes involve the systematic offer of testing for populations or groups of apparently healthy people to identify individuals who may be at future risk of a particular medical condition or disease, with the aim of offering intervention to reduce their...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-06-06
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