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The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care
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A groundbreaking prescription for health care reform--from a legendary leader in improvement . . .

Our health care system is in critical condition. Every year, fewer Americans can manage to pay for it, fewer businesses can offer it, and fewer government programs can promise it for future generations.

We want a cure, ...

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ManufacturerMcGraw-Hill
Categories Management   General AAS   Health Care Delivery   Health Policy   Public Health   Textbooks Trade-In   Leadership   General   Hospital Administration   Health Care Administration   Health Care   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Wrong Place, Wrong Time: Trauma and Violence in the Lives of Young Black Men
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Medical school taught John Rich how to deal together with physical trauma in a big city hospital but not together with the disturbing fact this young black men were daily shot, stabbed, and beaten. This is Rich's account of his personal search to locate sense in the juxtaposition of his life and theirs.

Young black men in cities are overwhelmingly the victims ...

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ManufacturerThe Johns Hopkins University Press
Categories Public Health   General AAS   Public Policy   Gender Studies   Textbooks Trade-In   Home & Community Care   General   Discrimination & Racism   Men   America   African-American Studies   Violence in Society   Home & Community Health   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Understanding Health Policy, Fifth Edition (LANGE Clinical Medicine)
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An engaging and clinically applicable work on the principles and structure of the U.S. healthcare system

A Doody's Core Title Necessary Buy!

"Eminently readable...Anyone wanting to gain insight into the forces this shaping health policy and the future of health care will appreciate this book."--Critical ...

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ManufacturerMcGraw-Hill Medical
Categories Health Care Delivery   Health Policy   Public Health   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   Home & Community Care   General   Home & Community Health   Paperback   Printed Books  
Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice
DescriptionThis fourth edition of the classic book, Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice offers a comprehensive, highly accessible, and in-depth analysis of health behavior theories this are much important to health education. This necessary resource consists of the much existing information on theory, research, and practice at ...
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ManufacturerJossey-Bass
Categories Public Health   General AAS   General   Nursing   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Control of Communicable Diseases Manual
DescriptionThe much widely recognized sourcebook on infectious diseases offers detailed, accurate, informative topic for public health workers in official and voluntary health agencies, counting those providing in the armed forces and other governmental agencies, and for all students of medicine. Every listing is simple to read and consists of identification, ...
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ManufacturerAmerican Public Health Association
Categories General AAS   Public Health   Forensic Medicine   Infectious Diseases   Textbooks Trade-In   Communicable Diseases   General   Paperback   Printed Books  
The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story
DescriptionA highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this exotic "hot" virus. The Hot Zone tells this dramatic ...
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ManufacturerAnchor
Categories Public Health   General AAS   Infectious Diseases   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Communicable Diseases   Research   Methodology & Statistics   Paperback   Printed Books   All product   Books  
Understanding Marijuana: A New Look at the Scientific Evidence
DescriptionMarijuana is the world's much popular illicit drug, together with hundreds of millions of regular users worldwide. One in three Americans has smoked pot at least one time. The Drug Enforcement Agency approximates this Americans smoke five million pounds of marijuana every year. And yet marijuana remains largely misunderstood by together its advocates and its ...
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ManufacturerOxford University Press, USA
Categories Public Health   General AAS   General   Psychopathology   Textbooks Trade-In   Industrial Psychology   Physiological Aspects   Social Psychology & Interactions   Drug Dependency   Substance Abuse   Social Services & Welfare   Paperback   Printed Books  
Doubt is Their Product: How Industry's Assault on Science Threatens Your Health
Description"Doubt is our product," a cigarette executive one time observed, "since it is the excellent means of competing together with the 'body of fact' this exists in the minds of the general public. It is in addition the means of establishing a controversy."
In this eye-opening expose, David Michaels reveals how the tobacco industry's duplicitous tactics spawned a ...
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ManufacturerOxford University Press, USA
Categories Health Risk Assessment   Public Health   General AAS   Toxicology   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Culture   Risks   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Who Killed Health Care?: America's $2 Trillion Medical Problem - and the Consumer-Driven Cure
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In the battle for U.S. health care, patients and doctors are losing.

Who Killed Health Care? shows how to win the war.

One of the nation's much respected health care analysts, Regina Herzlinger exposes the motives and methods of those who have crippled America's health care system-figures in the insurance, ...

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ManufacturerMcGraw-Hill
Categories All Amazon Upgrade   Health, Mind & Body   Medicine   Nonfiction   Professional & Technical   Management   General AAS   Health Care Delivery   Health Policy   Public Health   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Hospital Administration   Social Services & Welfare   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Health Care Information Systems: A Practical Approach for Health Care Management
DescriptionThe Excellent Selling Topic in the Field

Updated for the New Era of Health Care IT

"This is the much comprehensive and authoritative book available for the field today."
—Mark L. Diana, PhD, assistant professor and MHA program director, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Tulane University

"Together with ...

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ManufacturerJossey-Bass
Categories Health Care Delivery   Public Health   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   Hospital Administration   General   Medical Informatics   Paperback   Printed Books  
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