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Jonas' introduction to the U.S. health care system
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ISBN: 0826109314 9780826109316 9780826109309 0826109306 Year: 2012 Publisher: New York : Springer,

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This best-selling textbook remains the most concise and balanced introduction to the United States health care system. Providing an accessible overview of the basic components of the system, this latest edition is also entirely updated to address the health care reform bill of 2010 and subsequent changes to health care services, delivery, and financing. Like its predecessors, Jonas' Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System includes an overview of health care personnel, hospitals and other institutions, the federal government, financing and payment mechanisms, and managed care. It has been u


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Healthgrid applications and technologies meet science gateways for life sciences
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ISBN: 6613717290 1280875984 9786613717290 1614990549 9781614990543 9781280875984 1614990530 9781614990536 Year: 2012 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : IOS Press,

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The integration of grid, cloud and other e-infrastructures into the fields of biology, bioinformatics, biomedicine, and healthcare are crucial if optimum use is to be made of the latest high-performance and distributed computer technology in these areas. Science gateways are concerned with offering intuitive graphical user interfaces to applications, data, and tools on distributed computing infrastructures. This book presents the joint proceedings of the Tenth HealthGrid Conference and the Fourth International Workshop on Science Gateways for Life Sciences (IWSG-Life), held in Amsterdam, Nethe


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Medicine meets virtual reality 19
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ISBN: 6613556483 1280378573 9786613556486 1614990220 9781614990222 9781614990215 1614990212 9781614990215 9781280378577 Year: 2012 Publisher: Amsterdam IOS Press

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Your genes, your health : a critical family guide that could save your life
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ISBN: 0199912033 1283232227 9786613232229 0199792151 9780199792153 9781283232227 9780199792078 0199792070 Year: 2012 Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,

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New advances in genetics have dramatically expanded our ability to avoid, prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of disorders. Now, more than ever, families need to know about these new discoveries, especially as there are some 7,000 rare genetic diseases that afflict about 1 in 12 of us. In Your Genes, Your Health, Aubrey Milunsky provides an invaluable and authoritative guide to what you should know about your genes. Illustrated with poignant family histories that underscore the lifesaving importance of knowing one's family medical history and ethnic origin, the book highlights the import

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Clinical research consultation
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ISBN: 1280595566 9786613625397 0199930651 9780199930654 9780199798032 0199798036 Year: 2012 Publisher: Oxford Oxford University Press

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Interesting and important ethical questions confront researchers, regulators, institutional review boards, support personnel, and research participants committed to the ethical conduct of human subjects research at all stages of research. Questions encompass - but are not limited to - study design, enrolling participants, balancing the clinical needs of participants against the research agenda, ending trials, discharging post-trial obligations, and resolving conflicts. Straightforward solutions to these types of questions are often not found in regulations, ethics codes, or the bioethics liter


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Health IT and patient safety : building safer systems for better care
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ISBN: 0309221129 9786613558077 0309221137 1280380160 9780309221139 9781280380167 9780309221122 6613558079 0309221153 9780309221153 Year: 2012 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press,

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Goldman's Cecil medicine
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ISBN: 9781437716047 9781437727883 9780808924371 9781437736656 1437716040 1437727883 0808924370 1437736653 9781437736083 1437736084 Year: 2012 Publisher: Philadelphia


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Consultative selling skills for audiologists
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ISBN: 1597566942 9781597566940 9781597564243 1597564249 Year: 2012 Publisher: San Diego, California : Plural Publishing,

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This book outlines a specific system that blends several innovative clinical tests, such as the QuickSIN and Acceptable Noise Level test, with proven interpersonal communication strategies that enhance the audiologist's persuasiveness in a commercial working environment. Based on nearly 20 years of experience, the author shares case studies to illustrate common clinical scenarios routinely encountered in a busy dispensing practice, and how a selling system can help increase effectiveness.

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Medical care --- Marketing.


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Quality and safety in radiology
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ISBN: 0199322724 1280595167 9786613624994 0199938237 9780199938230 9781280595165 9780199735754 0199735751 9780199322725 6613624993 Year: 2012 Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,

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Radiology has been transformed by new imaging advances and a greater demand for imaging, along with a much lower tolerance for error as part of the Quality & Safety revolution in healthcare. With a greater emphasis on patient safety and quality in imaging practice, imaging specialists are increasingly charged with ensuring patient safety and demonstrating that everything done for patients in their care meets the highest quality and safety standards.This book offers practical guidance on understanding, creating, and implementing quality management programs in Radiology. Chapters are comprehensi


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Medical sciences
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ISBN: 0191918075 0191029815 9780191029813 1306411912 9781306411912 9780199605071 0199605076 Year: 2012 Publisher: Oxford, UK

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Written and edited by subject and assessment experts, this book provides a wealth of popular assessment questions and extra features. Well illustrated, many items are image based to prepare students for exam questions. Chapter introductions provide a helpful quick overview of each topic.

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