Crc Press imprint: 4124 books
by Tim Van Zwanenberg, Jamie Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Patient-Centered Care Series Series Editors: Moira Stewart Judith Belle Brown and Thomas R Freeman Primary care clinicians are often unfamiliar with new and effective methods for detecting substance abuse problems in their earliest stages and the majority of patients with substance abuse problems...
Writing to Improve Healthcare
An Authors Guide to Publication
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
This new book is a 'what and how to' guide to writing for successful scholarly publication in the emerging fields of healthcare improvement and patient safety. While there are many useful authors’ aids for scholarly biomedical publication, none focuses explicitly on these relatively new fields....
by Christine Bond
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
This CD-ROM contains the full text of "The Red Book" and "Making Sense of The Red Book". It includes NHS regulations, amendments to the statutory instruments, terms of service, pharmaceutical regulations, health service circulars, and the white paper "The New NHS: Modern,...
Prevention of Accidents at Work
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at Work (WOS 2017), October 3-6, 2017, Prague, Czech Republic
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Prevention of Accidents at Work collects papers presented at the 9th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at Work (WOS 2017) held in Prague, Czech Republic, on October 3-6, 2017, organized by the VSB-Technical University of Ostrava. The conference on current issues within occupational...
by Raj Rattan, Ruth Chambers, Gill Wakley
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This book compares the methods of surveillance prevention and control of communicable diseases in countries selected for their different situations and approaches. Based on a comprehensive study including local interviews with key individuals supported by relevant reports and documents it highlights...
by Mike Saks, Martin Williams, Beverley Hancock
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
The rapid development of NHS trusts is making unprecendented demands on those responsible for strategic planning and management for which many are unprepared. This manual is based upon the experience of those who have faced the questions and found the answers. It is intended for all those involved...
Risk Matters in Healthcare
Communicating, Explaining and Managing Risk
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
The fundholding concept is now an established component of the NHS and is responsible for the growing influence of general practice in the delivery of health care. This book is comprehensive and authoritative, and a reference for GPs, practice managers and all those industries and professions providing services to general practice.
by Mark Baker, Simon Kirk, Allen Hutchinson
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Examines how evidence-based medicine can be applied in general practice, and how its benefits can be realized in the form of effective treatments. It argues for rational rationing, using clinical effectiveness to exclude ineffective measures.
by Robert Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Tax planning can lead to considerable efficiencies, but few GPs have been trained as businessmen. This book in "The Business Side of General Practice" series, provides a guide to the regulations, identifies the pitfalls and opportunities and shows how to maximize the income retained by the...
The Quality and Outcomes Framework
QOF - Transforming General Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
The Quality and Outcomes Framework has deeply divided UK general practitioners. I commend this book and applaud its determination to scrutinise every aspect of the Quality and Outcomes Framework - good and bad and in-between. - From the Foreword by Iona Heath General practice in the UK faces transformation...
Bowtie Methodology
A Guide for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Bow Tie Methodology (BTM) consists of two methods, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and Event Tree Analysis (ETA), which are connected by a single event. The methodology is holistic and provides the tools and pre-event analysis, which is also called the risk calculations, and post-event analysis, also called...
Transport Planning and Traffic Safety
Making Cities, Roads, and Vehicles Safer
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
In recognition of the importance of road safety as a major health issue, the World Health Organization has declared 2011-2021 the Decade of Safety Action. Several countries in Europe, North America, and Asia have been successful in reducing fatalities and injuries due to road traffic crashes. However,...
Spatio-temporal Analysis and Optimization of Land Use/Cover Change
Shenzhen as a Case Study
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
This book proposes a method to solve land use problems, and has made some significant contributions to the land use analysis and optimization study fields. Firstly, three spatio-temporal logit models for land use change analysis, namely, geographically and temporally weighted logit model (GTWLM),...
Participatory Design
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
The voices in this collection are primarily those of researchers and developers concerned with bringing knowledge of technological possibilities to bear on informed and effective system design. Their efforts are distinguished from many previous writings on system development by their central and abiding...