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The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health

The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health

Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institute of Medicine

In this book, the Institute of Medicine makes recommendations for an action-oriented blueprint for the future of nursing.
The School Practitioner's Concise Companion to Health and ...

The School Practitioner's Concise Companion to Health and ...

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Accordingto the Monitoring the Future (MTF) study conducted by the University ofMichigan (University ofMichigan Institute for Social Research, 2003) and supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a high percentage ...
Human Subjects Research Regulation: Perspectives on the Future

Human Subjects Research Regulation: Perspectives on the Future

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Perspectives on the Future I. Glenn Cohen, Holly Fernandez Lynch ... Finally, Glenn Cohen thanks the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies and the Greenwall Foundation Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics for support during the editing ...
Future of Emergency Care: Dissemination Workshop Summaries

Future of Emergency Care: Dissemination Workshop Summaries

Institute of Medicine

... Representatives Ruth Steinbrecher American Medical Association Susanne Stoiber Institute of Medicine Jeff Strei ACEP Jessamy Taylor National Health Policy Forum Christopher Thoming NW Acute Care Specialists Jim Thompson Mayor's ...
The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative: The Future ...

The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative: The Future ...

The National Academies

... Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Helen Vlassara, Mount Sinai School of Medicine • Mary White, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Allyson Collins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology TASK GROuP SuMMARy By allyson ...
Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940-1990

Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940-1990

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J. Paul Getty Trust. PI. 36. Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection. PI. 37. Collection of John Spohrer, Los Angeles. PI. 38. Getty Research Institute, Reyner Banham papers, 910009, box 7. PI. 39. Getty Research Institute, Julius Shulman  ...
Adopting New Medical Technology

Adopting New Medical Technology

Institute of Medicine

Introduction. GERALD D. LAUBACH, ANNETINE C. GELIJNS, AND HOLLY V. DAWKINS The proceedings presented here summarize the fourth in a series of Institute of Medicine workshops whose intent is to critically examine medical innovation —that is, the process by which scientific and technological findings are translated into actual benefits in clinical practice. They appear at a time when the United States is engaged in a profound debate about the future of its health care system.
Future Matters: Action, Knowledge, Ethics

Future Matters: Action, Knowledge, Ethics

Barbara Adam

Future Matters concerns contemporary approaches to the future - how the future is known, created and minded.
After the commandos: the future of rural policing in South ...

After the commandos: the future of rural policing in South ...

Jonny Steinberg

the future of rural policing in South Africa Jonny Steinberg, Institute for Security Studies (South Africa). grassroots crime intelligence and organise endeavours of local-level mutual security assistance. Second, they have a force multiplication ...
The Nordic Africa Institute Publications

The Nordic Africa Institute Publications

Nordiska Afrikainstitutet

Contains 111 full-text, searchable books published by the Nordic Institute, the Institute's annual report, and other information.
Future Harvest: A Journey Towards a Sustainable Future

Future Harvest: A Journey Towards a Sustainable Future

David Demant

This kit compliments "Future Harvest", a travelling exhibition that explores the future of agriculture through the issues of innovation and sustainability.
Get There Early (Large Print 16pt)

Get There Early (Large Print 16pt)

Bob Johansen a Institute for the Future

This book offers hope for leaders facing the constant tension - a dilemma in itself - between judging too soon and deciding too late.
Vital Signs: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

Vital Signs: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future

Worldwatch Institute

The book examines developments in six main areas: energy, environment and climate, transportation, food and agriculture, global economy and resources, and population and society.
Futures

Futures

Edison Carver

What about our Cs?" Quinn asked. "They're from our future and contain the information from our future, including some history." "No good," said Sandra. " Once I had returned to the future, my C held only information from the new future.
The Detroit Institute of Arts: A Brief History

The Detroit Institute of Arts: A Brief History

Detroit Institute of Arts

Chock full of beautiful color photographs and reproductions, a history of the Institute since its 1885 founding, by a curator there. Includes exhaustive details of personnel, building changes, finances, and acquisitions.
Swimming In A Sea Of Death: A Son's Memoir

Swimming In A Sea Of Death: A Son's Memoir

David Rieff

Almost two years after my mother died, I went to see Dr. John Niederhuber, then newly appointed as head of the National Cancer Institute. Most of our conversation revolved around what the NCI was doing, the future of cancer research (above ...
East West Journal

East West Journal

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MORTON WALKER, D.RM., is a freelance medical journalist. 'Himalayan Institute 11 th International Congress Meditation anb 'Holistic 'Health A, Lifestyle for the " future June IS— 2,1 'VJoobfielc 'Hilton. ^Arlington 'Hts. 1£ Join us for an exciting ...
Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry

Journal of the Royal Institute of Chemistry

Royal Institute of Chemistry

Jocelyn Thorpe, President of the Chemical Services Committee appointed by the Government of India, has presented the Institute with a copy of the Report of the Committee, dated from Simla, February 28th, 1920. The terms of reference to the  ...
Vital Signs 2003

Vital Signs 2003

The Worldwatch Institute

Copyright © 2003 by Worldwatch Institute All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First Edition VITAL ... The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Worldwatch Institute; of its ...
The Once and Future Church Collection

The Once and Future Church Collection

Loren B. Mead

24. One of the fust books published by the Alban Institute was titledA Way to Belong. In that book, Celia Allison Hahn explored the very special way one congregation-Saint Mark's Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. -designed and cared out ...
Australian Environmental Planning: Challenges and Future ...

Australian Environmental Planning: Challenges and Future ...

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Winner of the Planning Institute of Australia's 2015 Cutting Edge Research and Teaching Award! Australians from all walks of life have begun to realise the nation’s cities cannot sustain profligate growth indefinitely.
Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, ...

Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, ...

American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers

Vols. for 1919- (v.60- ) include the proceedings of the Institute of Metals Division of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers.
International Handbook of Applied Research in Intellectual ...

International Handbook of Applied Research in Intellectual ...

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Roeher Institute (1990a). The Right to Have Enough Money: A Straightforward Guide to the Disability Income in Canada. Ontario: Roeher Institute. Roeher Institute (1990b). The Right to Read and Write: A Straightforward Guide to Literacy and ...
The Future of Criminology

The Future of Criminology

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Koehler, Johann, Thomas Akoensi, David Humphries, and Friedrich Lösel. 2011. A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Effects of Young Offender Treatment in Europe. Report of the STARR Project. Cambridge: Institute of Criminology ...
A Sustainable Presbyterian Future: What's Working and Why

A Sustainable Presbyterian Future: What's Working and Why

Louis Weeks

N. Graham Standish, Becoming a Blessed Church: Forming a Church of Spiritual Purpose, Presence, and Power (Herndon, VA: Alban Institute Press, 2004). See also his more recent Humble Leadership: Being Radically Open to God's ...
Strategy: A History

Strategy: A History

Lawrence Freedman

Douglas Lovelace, Jr., The Evolution of Military Affairs: Shaping the Future U.S. Armed Forces (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, 1997); Jennifer M. Taw and Alan Vick, “From Sideshow to Center Stage: The Role of the Army and Air Force ...
Great Minds of the 21st Century

Great Minds of the 21st Century

American Biographical Institute

"Nomination sources for the Institution's publications are received through personal recommendations by the Institute's Editorial Advisory Board, Research Board and esteemed members of the American Biographical Institute Research ...
What is the Future?

What is the Future?

John Urry

The future is rarely a simple extrapolation from the present. In this important book, John Urry seeks to capture the many efforts that have been made to anticipate, visualize and elaborate the future.

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