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Book Synopsis Harnessing Official Statistics by : Deana Leadbeter
Download or read book Harnessing Official Statistics written by Deana Leadbeter and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the range of sources of official statistics relevant to healthcare, and the benefits and potential pitfalls of using them in research and in everyday clinical work. It highlights the issues that need to be considered when accessing and using data, and shows how the reader can transform data from being on a system to something that is of practical use. The contributors include John Charlton, Steve Price, Sheila Anderson, Gillian Matthews and Colin Cryer.
Book Synopsis Harnessing Official Statistics by : Deana Leadbeter
Download or read book Harnessing Official Statistics written by Deana Leadbeter and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Harnessing Information for Health Economics Analysis by : Marilyn James
Download or read book Harnessing Information for Health Economics Analysis written by Marilyn James and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Series Editor: Michael Rigby This completely up-to-date resource equips readers with practical tools to understand and apply health economic methods. It introduces the key economic tools and the data available that can assist an economic decision and covers a range of areas from primary care and national data to global indicators of health. The information presented is applicable to all economic issues - at individual practice or nationwide policy level. Harnessing Information for Health Economics Analysis is a vital handbook for all clinicians, managers, and policy makers and shapers who make decisions about planning, commissioning and delivering healthcare. It will also be of great value to health economists, and postgraduate students in health economics and related disciplines.
Book Synopsis Harnessing Health Libraries by : Bruce Madge
Download or read book Harnessing Health Libraries written by Bruce Madge and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-01-31 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rise of evidence-based healthcare has put emphasis on finding specific evidence. Trying to find exactly the right article you are looking for can be vital especially when meeting a tight deadline or trying to find evidence for a particular treatment. This book from the Harnessing Health Information series shows the reader how to find the exact article quickly and efficiently. Fully referenced, it includes handy information such as acronyms with full descriptions and the available search tools. It looks at how novice users can find information in a straightforward and friendly way.
Book Synopsis Making Sense of Statistics in Healthcare by : Anna Hart
Download or read book Making Sense of Statistics in Healthcare written by Anna Hart and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book is unique in being written for people who want to be able to make sense of published studies, or embark on their own studies, without getting bogged down by the details of how to use specific methods.
Book Synopsis Basic Concepts in Statistics and Epidemiology by : Theodore Harney MacDonald
Download or read book Basic Concepts in Statistics and Epidemiology written by Theodore Harney MacDonald and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is specifically designed to underpin the concepts of statistics and epidemiology. It is practical and easy to use and is ideal for people who can feel uncomfortable with mathematics.
Book Synopsis Basic Statistics and Epidemiology by : Antony Stewart
Download or read book Basic Statistics and Epidemiology written by Antony Stewart and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most healthcare professionals need to be able to read and understand clinical evidence, and make a judgment on what treatments are effective. To do this, they need a basic grounding in statistics and epidemiology. This book aims to help readers by stimulating their interest and helping them understand the basics quickly and simply.
Book Synopsis Using Information and Communication Technology in Healthcare by : Stuart Tyrrell
Download or read book Using Information and Communication Technology in Healthcare written by Stuart Tyrrell and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Healthcare professionals are required to use an increasing range of technologies in everyday healthcare. This jargon-free text presents a comprehensive, practical guide including topics on hardware, software, databases, security and local area networks (LANs).
Book Synopsis Excel for Clinical Governance by : Alan Gillies
Download or read book Excel for Clinical Governance written by Alan Gillies and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immunisation is one of the few preventive interventions of undoubted and proven effectiveness...GPs are thoroughly convinced of the public health arguments in favour of immunization and regard it as an integral part of their clinical practice. This book is designed to help them plan provide develop and monitor a comprehensive immunisation service not only for their NHS patients but also if they wish on a private basis for travellers and for local companies. Good practice organisation is the key to providing high quality clinical and preventive services and this book is a notable and helpful contribution towards that good organisation. It should help even the most efficient doctors to ensure that they are providing the best managed and most profitable immunisation service they can - a service that should be welcomed by the patients it will benefit.' John Chisholm in the Foreword
Book Synopsis Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World by : Lorna M. Earl
Download or read book Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World written by Lorna M. Earl and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2006-02-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turn skepticism about data into knowledge for true educational reform! More versatile than mere number crunching and statistics, data can be an effective tool—or even a powerful catalyst—for change within a school. By replacing cynicism with conviction, learning to harness data′s power, and becoming good users of data to positively impact student achievement, school leaders can develop three crucial capacities: an inquiry habit of mind, data literacy, and a culture of inquiry. Lorna M. Earl and Steven Katz show educators how to become comfortable with data, and provide valuable tools for school improvement teams to use in their work, including: Vignettes to support group discussion Activities for practicing the ideas and concepts in the book Task sheets Short case studies with actual school data that show how the full process works in a school To improve schools, data can and should be a vital force in the change process. Using this essential resource, school leaders, school teams, study groups, and students of education can all make sense of data to plan and reform for maximum benefit.
Book Synopsis Using the Internet in Healthcare by : Stuart Tyrrell
Download or read book Using the Internet in Healthcare written by Stuart Tyrrell and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explaining each aspect of the Internet in a straightforward way, this text gives practical advice on how the Internet can aid doctors, nurses and managers in their daily work. With information for every level of understanding, this second edition reflects changes in the fast-moving field.
Book Synopsis Information for Managing Healthcare Resources by : Sheila Bullas
Download or read book Information for Managing Healthcare Resources written by Sheila Bullas and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text identifies the principal sources of information in healthcare and analyses information use in relation to organisational culture. It also explains developments for those with no prior specialist knowledge and gives numerous practical examples.
Book Synopsis Evidence-based Pharmacy by : Phil Wiffen
Download or read book Evidence-based Pharmacy written by Phil Wiffen and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a basic introduction to evidence-based medicine describing the need for EMB and the tools used. The book guides the reader towards finding the right evidence and how to assess its value and quality, including a section on the Internet and how to make best use of it.
Book Synopsis Research and Development for the NHS by : Mark R. Baker
Download or read book Research and Development for the NHS written by Mark R. Baker and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition will be greatly welcomed by all researchers, managers, funders of research and development, postgraduate students, healthcare policy makers and implementers, as well as clinicians and academics. It is relevant for those in primary as well as secondary care. Fully updated and expanded, it gives a practical overview of the new NHS Research and Development Program. It incorporates the many changes since the previous edition including the programs on leadership and delivery. This new edition provides the comprehensive information and detailed sources required for anyone working in the NHS or in health services research.
Book Synopsis Vision and Value in Health Information by : Rigby Michael
Download or read book Vision and Value in Health Information written by Rigby Michael and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vision and Value in Health Information offers a significant challenge: to find a place for health information in the modernization of health services in the UK. It comprises a collection of key essays from eminent contributors on the innovative use and development of information in health care.
Book Synopsis Population and Society by : Clare Holdsworth
Download or read book Population and Society written by Clare Holdsworth and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An excellent introduction to the study of population and its significance for many of the key social, political, cultural and environmental issues facing the world today. It covers population growth, ageing, migration and mobility, parenting, health inequalities, and much more... The authors do not shy away from areas of continuing debate, providing both sides of an argument and encouraging readers to follow up the original sources" - Tony Champion, Emeritus Professor of Population Geography, Centre for Urban, Regional & Development Studies, Newcastle University and Vice President, British Society for Population Studies, 2011-2013 Population and Society is an undergraduate introduction to population that explains the latest trends in population studies. The text provides a detailed and completely accessible overview that: situates demographic events - fertility, mortality and migration - within the context of broader social impacts and theorisations like social inequalities, individualisation and life course analysis uses global illustrative examples to demonstrate the importance of data and data interpretation in population studies is illustrated throughout with pedagogic features, like chapter opening summaries, suggestions for further readings and case study examples. This text will be widely used as the standard and most up-to-date text on population and society for courses across the social sciences.
Book Synopsis EBOOK: Public Health For The 21st Century by : Judy Orme
Download or read book EBOOK: Public Health For The 21st Century written by Judy Orme and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2007-02-16 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Public Health for the 21st Century is a comprehensive consideration of the emerging challenges for public health policy makers. Its structure makes it accessible to those wishing to dip into specific areas as well as being both coherent and comprehensible to those who may wish to read the whole volume. It is a valuable addition to any public health library." Journal of Environmental Health Research "This is a timely and comprehensive review of the new public health. The book demonstrates a capacity and readiness of the public health community to engage the population to achieve the 'fully engaged scenario' that remains the major health challenge for the UK. Replacing 'political restlessness' with political resolve might be the key ingredient that has been missing." Tribune "The second edition of this text is a very welcome addition to the public health library. The sweep of its interests and the vision it encapsulates marks it out as a true standard bearer for public health into the 21st Century. Its approach is comprehensive and its subject matter compelling. In spite of the challenges ahead for public health, the book reminds us of the quality of those practicing and writing about the subject in the UK today." Mike Kelly, Director of the Centre for Public Health Excellence, The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) This bestselling book has been substantially updated to take account of changing policy and practice. The introduction has been re-written to form a new chapter giving a comprehensive overview of the field of public health, making the book much more accessible to a wider audience. Throughout this book, the authors analyse and reflect upon the influence of history, research and procedures upon contemporary public health practice. The text explores the debates surrounding the meaning of public health and looks at the policy changes that are reshaping its context. Also examined are the contributions that epidemiology and health economics make to public health. Public Health for the 21st Century is essential reading for those involved in developing and implementing policies for health improvement, health protection and the reduction of inequalities in health. It also appeals to a wider audience of professionals, lay people and students who are interested in the wider health and well being of their communities.
