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World Health Organization
Gian Luca BurciThe World Health Organization (WHO) was established in 1946, as an essential step in the construction of a postwar system of international cooperation.
The World Health Organization
Yves BeigbederThis work presents the broad lines of the action and evolution of the World Health Organization (WHO).
World Health Organization
Deborah A. GrahameDescribes the founding, development, and staffing of the World Health Organization, and its focus on immunization, disease prevention, sanitation and nutrition as well as combating disease.
World Health Statistics 2010
World Health OrganizationWorld Health Statistics 2010 contains WHO's annual compilation of data from its 193 member states, and includes a summary of progress towards the health-related millennium development goals and targets.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization: Bulletin de ...
World Health OrganizationLa définition de Caspar l'Organisation mondiale dela Santé (OMS) du Syndrome respiratoire aigu Sévère présentaitune sensibilité de 11% chez les patients àgés demoins de 5 ans et de 3% chez les patients plus àgés. LorSque ...
Suicide in Asia: Causes and Prevention
PreviewCauses and Prevention Paul S.F. YIP. Thakur, U. (1963). The history of suicide in India. 10–8. Delhi: Oriental Publishers. World Health Organization. (2001). The World Health Report. 42. Vijayakumar, L. and Thilothammal, N. (1993). Suicide ...
Systems Thinking for Health Systems Strengthening
World Health OrganizationMakes the case for systems thinking in an easily accessible form for a broad interdisciplinary audience, including health system stewards, programme implementers, researchers, evaluators, and funding partners.
WHO Handbook on Indoor Radon: A Public Health Perspective
World Health OrganizationThis handbook focuses on residential radon exposure from a public health point of view and provides detailed recommendations on reducing health risks from radon and sound policy options for preventing and mitigating radon exposure.
Integrating Mental Health Into Primary Care: A Global ...
World Health OrganizationPresents the justification and advantages of providing mental health services in primary care.
International Public Health: Patients' Rights Vs. the ...
Yves BeigbederThe acceptance by the United Nations and the World Health Organization of profit-seeking entities as partners along with the governments they serve and the non-governmental organizations that they share goals and values with, raises ...
The Birth of Development: How the World Bank, Food and ...
Amy L. S. StaplesSchepin and Yermakov, International Quarantine, 159-68; Howard-Jones, Pan American Health Organization, 5, 7-16; Fred Lowe Soper, Ventures in World Health: The Memoirs of Fred Lowe Soper (Washington, D.C.: PAHO, 1977), 313, 315; ...
Health and social organization: towards a health policy for ...
David BlaneThere is a growing recognition that the most powerful determinants of health in modern populations are to be found in social, economic and cultural circumstances.Health and Social Organisationfocuses on the determinants of health in ...
International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and ...
World Health OrganizationThis publication is a derived version of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF, WHO, 2001) designed to record characteristics of the developing child and the influence of environments surrounding the ...
World Health
Janie HamptonDiscusses the state of health care throughout the world and the efforts being made to improve health services and medical facilities in disadvantaged areas
The Values-Driven Organization: Cultural Health and Employee ...
Richard Barrett“I am immensely grateful to Richard Barrett and to his organization for my continued success, for changing my own philosophy of business and the way I approach change. In his new book, The Values-Driven Organization, Richard expands on ...
Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Lung, Pleura, ...
World Health OrganizationThis is the sixth volume in the WHO series on histological and genetic typing of human tumours.
American Journal of Public Health
More editionsI Fred Lowe Soper MD. DrPH. + Director Emeritus of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau, the Secretariat of the Pan American Health Organization, one of the century's great leaders in international health and an apostle in disease control and ...
The World Trade Organization: A Very Short Introduction
Amrita NarlikarThis introduction will provide a timely and carefully considered explanation of what the World Trade Organization is, what it does, and how it goes about executing its tasks.
Health Psychology in Global Perspective
Frances E. AboudHow can we use explanations from health psychology to understand health issues around the world? This volume uses health psychology to compare health issues faced by people in developing and developed countries.
Prenatal and Postnatal Care
Robin G. Jordan2), 1747S–1756S. FAO/WHO.(2011).Report ofthejointFAO/WHO expert consultationonthe risksandbenefits offishconsumption. Rome and Geneva: FoodandAgricultureOrganizationoftheUnitedNations;World Health Organization. Retrieved from ...
Health Care Management: Organization, Design, and Behavior
Stephen Michael ShortellOffering state-of-the-art application of management and organizational thinking and research to healthcare organizations, this text targets graduate students in health services management programs or graduate students in health professions ...
Transforming Health Care Leadership: A Systems Guide to ...
Michael MaccobyPraise for Transforming Health Care Leadership "The authors of this book provide the necessary tools for health care leaders to build a learning organization that can make the Triple Aim a reality—better patient care, at lower per-capita ...
Financing Medicine: The British Experience Since 1750
PreviewThe contributors to this volume provide a sustained and detailed examination of the model of health care which preceded the NHS - an organization whose distinctive features hold such fascination for the scholars of health systems - and ...
Protecting Groundwater for Health: Managing the Quality of ...
World Health OrganizationMining and industrial contamination of groundwater in Boshan, Shandong Province, China Boshan is located in the centre of Shandong Province in China, and is an important mining, industrial and manufacturing centre known particularly for ...
The World Trade Organization: A Very Short Introduction
Amrita Narlikar1 Anti-WTO demonstration, Seattle, 1999 © Steven Rubin/The Image Works/ TopFoto.co.uk 2 Bretton Woods conference, 1944 © United Nations Photo Library 3 Signing of the Marrakesh agreement © World Trade Organization 4 Aerial view of ...
Health Spaces of the World: A Pictorial Review
Images PublishingNew designs for health facilities are in constant demand. The Health Spaces Series features projects that are considered to be among the best designs of our time for the modern health industry.
Mitigating Risk in Health and Safety
Mike WelhamThe objective of this authoritative book is to encourage the development of health and safety risk management through proactive leadership across all levels within an organization.
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