Pandemic Influenza Guidance for Homecare Providers (April, 2009)

Published: April, 2009The United Kingdom Homecare Association LtdPages: 21Contingency planning is a necessity for all businesses, and domiciliary care agencies are no exception. In the last two years, UKHCA has been directly involved in the Department of Health’s planning for the future possibility of pandemic ‘flu (a worldwide outbreak of influenza that can be passed from one human to another).

HIV and AIDS in South Asia: An Economic Development Risk (Directions in Development)

* Publisher: World Bank Publications * Number Of Pages: 270 * Publication Date: 2009-02-19 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0821378007 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780821378007 Product Description:This title offers an original perspective on AIDS as a development issue in South Asia, a region with a heterogeneous epidemic and estimated national HIV prevalence rates of up to 0.5 percent. The

Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine

* Publisher: BMJ Books * Number Of Pages: 680 * Publication Date: 2008-12-10 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405161434 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405161435 Product Description:Emergency physicians assess and manage a wide variety of problems from patients presenting with a diversity of severities, ranging from mild to severe and life-threatening. They are expected to maintain their

Traumatic Injury Research at NIOSH

* Publisher: National Academies Press * Number Of Pages: 224 * Publication Date: 2008-12-15 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0309125073 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780309125079 Product Description:The occurrences of both injury and death that take place on the job are a significant public health problem in the United States, causing a substantial human and economic burden. "Traumatic Injury

Managing Pain in the Older Adult

* Publisher: Springer Publishing Company * Number Of Pages: 230 * Publication Date: 2008-03-20 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0826115675 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780826115676 Product Description:Pain, and particularly chronic pain, is one of the most common problems among the elderly, who represent 13% of the U.S. population and the largest group of individuals seeking health care.

Pathology of the Esophagus: An Atlas and Textbook

* Publisher: Springer * Number Of Pages: 343 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 4431262679 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9784431262671 Product Description:Esophageal diseases have recently become a focus of clinical interest especially as a result of an increase in the number of cases of Barrett's esophagus. This book presents a comprehensive description of the esophagus based on many works published in

Ophthalmology: Expert Consult: Online and Print

* Publisher: Mosby * Number Of Pages: 1552 * ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0323043321 * ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780323043328 Product Description:Based on valuable customer feedback, Doctors Yanoff and Duker have streamlined their best-selling reference, Ophthalmology, to zero in on just the clinical answers you need in day-to-day practice. They've removed most of the basic science and anatomy