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This timely and critical book takes on a new phenomenon facing the United States and poses the stark question: Will the United States be prepared by 2050, when its older population doubles and we become a majority-minority society? In the authors' response, scholars, policy leaders and the public are provided with the background and information ......
Official Journal of the American Association for the History of Nursing
An annual peer-reviewed publication of the American Association for the History of Nursing, this is a showcase for significant research on nursing history. Regular sections include scholarly articles, book reviews of the best publications on nursing and health care history, and a section abstracting doctoral dissertations on nursing history.
Featuring current, valid, and reliable evidence-based content, this is an unparalleled resource for disaster and emergency preparedness. While natural and man-made disasters are not new, the global nature, rate, type and totality their impact has increased. This fourth edition addresses the rapid changes in these crises and analyses attempts to ......
Head and Neck Cancers presents a practical, state-of-the-art resource for any clinical oncologist treating or managing patients with Oropharyngeal Cancers, Cancers of the Oral Cavity, Laryngeal Cancers, Nasopharyngeal Cancers, Hypopharyngeal Cancers, Cancers of the Sinuses and the Skull Base, Salivary Gland Cancers, and Lymphadenopathies.
A concise guide for the multidisciplinary management of cancer survivors. Each chapter is authored by a team consisting of a seasoned oncologist and an experienced practitioner. Chapters reflect the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and cover the high-yield pearls and clinical applications that lead to quality patient care outcomes.
Elder Mistreatment and the Public's Health grounds the issue of elder mistreatment within the core functions and essential services of public health and addresses skill development using core competencies for public health professionals. Leading scholars and practitioners in the field of public health and gerontology present key ideas, concepts, ......
Based on the best level of evidence available, reference to clinical practice guidelines, and palliative care order sets to address critical symptoms, the knowledge presented in this fifth edition supports compassionate, timely, appropriate and cost-effective care to achieve quality health outcomes for diverse palliative care populations across ......
A Growth and Developmental Approach to Intercepting Abnormal Behaviors
Written for practicing Paediatric and Family Nurse Practitioners, and PNP and FNP students, this paediatric primary care text expands upon the crucial role of the health care provider to assess, identify, and intercept potential behavioural health problems. The content in this book is built upon strategic, evidence-based measures to evaluate and ......