Healthcare Development Strategies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Healthcare Development Strategies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Author: Mohammed H. Mufti

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-05-08

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 0306471833

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This work deals with the current health policy environment, organization and delivery of health services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It discusses present financing means, and future financing methods such as a proposed national health insurance program and user-changes as well as important strategic issues. It is for healthcare directors, planners and strategists and will be of interest to experts and international investors in health system reorganization.

A Practical Guide for Medical Teachers
A Practical Guide for Medical Teachers

Author: John Dent

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-04-26

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 0702068934

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The Fifth Edition of the highly praised Practical Guide for Medical Teachers provides a bridge between the theoretical aspects of medical education and the delivery of enthusiastic and effective teaching in basic science and clinical medicine. Healthcare professionals are committed teachers and this book is an essential guide to help them maximise their performance. - This highly regarded book recognises the importance of educational skills in the delivery of quality teaching in medicine. - The contents offer valuable insights into all important aspects of medical education today. - A leading educationalist from the USA joins the book's editorial team. - The continual emergence of new topics is recognised in this new edition with nine new chapters: The role of patients as teachers and assessors; Medical humanities; Decision-making; Alternative medicine; Global awareness; Education at a time of ubiquitous information; Programmative assessment; Student engagement; and Social accountability. - An enlarged group of authors from more than 15 countries provides both an international perspective and a multi-professional approach to topics of interest to all healthcare teachers.

Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making
Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making

Author: Michael W. Kattan

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2009-08-18

Total Pages: 1281

ISBN-13: 1412953723

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The Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making presents state-of-the-art research and ready-to-use facts sorting out findings on medical decision making and their applications.

HIV/AIDS: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition
HIV/AIDS: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition

Author:

Publisher: ScholarlyEditions

Published: 2013-07-22

Total Pages: 1112

ISBN-13: 1481659111

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HIV/AIDS: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition is a ScholarlyEditions™ book that delivers timely, authoritative, and comprehensive information about Diagnosis and Screening. The editors have built HIV/AIDS: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Diagnosis and Screening in this book to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of HIV/AIDS: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.

The Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality
The Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality

Author: Robert T. Francoeur

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 1437

ISBN-13: 0826414885

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--A completely updated one-volume edition of the 4-volume International Encyclopedia of Sexuality--Includes nearly 60 countries and places--12 not previously covered--by more than 200 authorities--It is the only reference work of its kind in any language

Palliative Care - Current Practice and Future Perspectives
Palliative Care - Current Practice and Future Perspectives

Author: Georg Bollig

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-06-19

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 085466050X

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The need for Palliative Care is increasing around the world due to demographic change, the extension of the lifespan in general and the advances of medical and oncological treatment. In Palliative Care quality of life and family-centred care are paramount. The book, entitled Palliative Care - Current Practice and Future Perspectives, offers an insightful introduction to different concepts and approaches, presenting a multidisciplinary perspective and diverse ways of insights provided by a team of authors from various disciplines and regions across Europe, Asia, and Africa. The different chapters divided into five sections provide an insight into current practices from different fields and countries. It highlights current knowledge and experiences and discusses ideas for the future development of Palliative Care.