Current Catalog

Current Catalog

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1628

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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.


Regulation of the Healthcare Professions

Regulation of the Healthcare Professions

Author: Timothy S. Jost

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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This book explores the pressing issue of regulating & certifying a healthcare provider's qualifications & skills. It examines the issues & challenges in professional regulation today as a result of managed care, cost containment, & outcomes measurement. The impact of emerging healthcare markets & increased consumer empowerment on the future role of professional regulation is also discussed. "[This book] distills the relevant & interesting aspects of professional regulation into [a] remarkably readable & informative text. It reduces the confusing aspects of administrative law into understandable terms for the non-attorney."-The Journal of Medical Licensure & Discipline.


The Patient's Desk Reference

The Patient's Desk Reference

Author: Melvyn N. Freed

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 408

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Reference guide to sources that provide answers to medical questions, including information on health organizations, publications, and state and federal agencies.


Breach of Trust

Breach of Trust

Author: John C. Gonsiorek

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 456

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The 1980s heralded the beginning of an awareness of sexual exploitation of clients by health care professionals and clergy. The focus then was on raising consciousness about the problem. This volume reflects the concerns of the 1990s: it explores the subject in greater depth, develops theoretical ties to other areas and proposes sophisticated solutions. Following an introductory overview, Breach of Trust focuses on victims. Contributions include victims' first-hand accounts and discussions of support and recovery groups and individual therapy for both male and female victims and their families. The contributors then examine perpetrators: they describe innovative work being undertaken to understand the characteristics