Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Community health education Community health education Rameshwari Pandya With reference to India. OL15523181W
Community-based health interventions Community-based health interventions Sally Guttmacher "Community Based Health Interventions: Principles and Application is a completely modern approach to worst problems in community health: diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, HIV, asthma, and obe… OL15640071W
Community perspectives on obesity prevention in children Community perspectives on obesity prevention in children Paula Whitacre "As the public health threat of childhood obesity has become clear, the issue has become the focus of local, state, and national initiatives. Many of these efforts are centered on the community envir… OL16144850W
Setting up community health programmes Setting up community health programmes Ted Lankester "A manual on how to start, set up, and manage a community based health care program in both urban and rural settings"--Provided by publisher. OL18592117W
An integrated framework for assessing the value of community-based prevention An integrated framework for assessing the value of community-based prevention Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Valuing Community-Based, Non-Clinical Prevention Policies and Wellness Strategies "During the past century the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States have shifted from those related to communicable diseases to those due to chronic diseases. Just as the major … OL19858019W
Community care for nurses and the caring professions Community care for nurses and the caring professions Nigel Malin This textbook provides a concise introduction to policy and practice issues in community care. It has been written for nurses and other health professionals in training, particularly those wishing to… OL20947542W
The World Health Report 2005 The World Health Report 2005 World Health Organization (WHO) The World Health Report 2005 - Make Every Mother and Child Count examines the reasons why so many children under five years of age and women in pregnancy, during childbirth or soon after continue to … OL22073513W
A clinician's brief guide to the Mental Health Act A clinician's brief guide to the Mental Health Act Tony Zigmond This is a 'how to' book guiding clinicians through the mental health legislation that they need in their daily practice. It includes practical advice on detaining and treating patients, civil and cou… OL23360980W
Case studies in emergency medicine and the health of the public Case studies in emergency medicine and the health of the public Judith Bernstein xvi, 336 p. : 26 cm OL23611454W
Understanding health and social care Understanding health and social care Jon Glasby As public spending cuts bite, joint work between health and social care is more important than ever before - but even harder to achieve. This edition highlights key developments under both the New La… OL27063738W
Patient health management for dummies Patient health management for dummies Terrence Montague The book explores how to close the gap between the care the patients are receiving and the best possible care they could receive. He details the stepps of creating and running a patient health manage… OL27687533W
Helminth control in school-age children Helminth control in school-age children A. Montresor "The school-based control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections is of proven cost-effectiveness. This book describes an approach in which epidemiological data are used to … OL28772228W
Bearing witness Bearing witness Philip M. Kayal BEARING WITNESS IS A STORY ABOUT HOPE, a statement of faith in the human spirit. By dint of circumstance, it is two stories rolled into one. On the one hand, it is the tale of how volunteerism became… OL4312272W
Health capital financing Health capital financing Jonathan Betz Brown xx, 218 pages : 23 cm OL4984148W
Hospitals and community-oriented programs for the elderly Hospitals and community-oriented programs for the elderly Bruce A. Rocheleau viii, 171 p. : 23 cm OL5595139W