8,358円 Is the Canadian health care system becoming a victim of its own success? It has done what it set out to do – provide universal access to all medically necessary health services without financial barriers to patients – but expanding technology, an aging population, and escalating costs strain its ...

2,779円 Planning and evaluating any health care program is a formidable task: how do you measure the health of a population? This fundamental question has been approached from various perspectives in medical, administrative, and economic studies. This book provides a guide to health measurement literatur...

10,083円 An important and definitive study and critique of 86 general practices in Ontario and Nova Scotia, with particular attention to the quality of medical care and to problems of medical education and of the organization of medical care as these relate to quality. It was conceived by the College of G...

6,685円 This book examines the design of two care pathways to establish how key principles associated with systems thinking, quality improvement, and supply chain management can improve the design of these services. ‘Lean’ has typically been the prominent approach when improving the design of healthcare ...

7,695円 This volume provides a comprehensive review of China's healthcare system and policy reforms in the context of the global economy. Following a value-chain framework, the 16 chapters cover the payers, the providers, and the producers (manufacturers) in China's system. It also provides a detailed an...

300円 Each year, about 230,000 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed. This translates to about 1 in 8 women developing breast cancer in their lifetimes, with around 40,000 losing their lives every year to the fight. But breast cancer is often preventable, and beatable, with early detection through p...

112円 Bible verses quoted. Explaining with diagrams nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, presbyopia, glasses, contact lenses, cataracts, laser eye surgery, glaucoma, floaters, flashes, retinal detachments, macular degeneration, diabetes’ and hypertension’s eye effects, watery and dry eyes, eye...

7,429円 In 2004, the Assisted Human Reproduction Act was passed by the Parliament of Canada. Fully in force by 2007, the act was intended to safeguard and promote the health, safety, dignity, and rights of Canadians. However, a 2010 Supreme Court of Canada decision ruled that key parts of the act were in...

2,789円 From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat to Live and The End of Diabetes, an unflinching, provocative exploration of how our food is killing us and the ways in which we are unwitting participants in an unprecedented and exploding health crisis. Fast food is far more than just the burg...

746円 More often than once you have passed through a vegetable market and/or your own garden and seen these beautiful fresh vegetables, herbs or even weeds of varying colours, texture and shapes. Chances are you are looking at a powerful antiviral or antibiotic natural substance that could be the answe...

5,969円 The U.S. health care system is in crisis. At stake are the quality of care for millions of Americans and the financial well-being of individuals and employers squeezed by skyrocketing premiumsーnot to mention the stability of state and federal government budgets. In Redefining Health Care, intern...

4,227円 Do cell phones cause brain cancer? Does BPA threaten our health? How safe are certain dietary supplements, especially those containing exotic herbs or small amounts of toxic substances? Is the HPV vaccine safe? We depend on science and medicine as never before, yet there is widespread misinformat...