Libros de Higiene y salud publica. Medicina preventiva, página 2 de 47

Using the plights of twelve very different patients-from dignitaries at the nearby UN, to supermax prisoners at Riker's Island, to illegal immigrants, and Wall Street tycoons-Dr. Eric Manheimer "offers far more than remarkable medical dramas: he blends each patient's personal experiences with their social implications" (Publishers Weekly).Manheimer was not only the medical director of the country's oldest public hospital for over 13 years but he was also a patient.As the book unfolds, the narrator is diagnosed with cancer and he is forced to wrestle with the end of his own life even as he struggles to save the lives of others.

Ensayo sociológico que analiza la Sanidad Pública, tras haber sido observada por el autor a través de su microscopio durante un largo camino recorrido en varios de los rgandes hospitales públicos esp

En el caso de una oposición, concurso, traslado, prueba de competencia o cualquier otro proceso curricular, siempre observamos que el candidato al puesto que se opta marca la diferencia en función del conocimiento normativo en salud, aqui estan esas decimas que definen al seleccionado, porque se requieren profesionales comprometidos con la filosofia del sistema de salud que desea implantar e impulsar, evitar usuarios insatisfechos y reclamaciones, entre otros. Los evaluadores conocen que un profesional de salud domina de forma similar lo esencial y especifico en la clinica y aqui las diferencias de conocimiento suelen ser minimas.

La 3ª edición de Promoción de la Salud y prevención de la enfermedad en la práctica clínica refleja es una referencia práctica con las pautas más recientes sobre cómo ayudar a los pacientes a adoptar conductas saludables y realizar las pruebas de deteccion y vacunacion recomendadas. Repleto de estrategias realistas, ofrece orientacion experta para aconsejar a los pacientes sobre ejercicio, nutricion, tabaquismo, consumo de sustancias, infecciones de transmision sexual y depresion.aEl enfoque de este libro sigue siendo, desde su 1.a edicion, la identificacion y la reduccion del factor de riesgo, en lugar hacerlo en problemas o sintomas especificos. Asi, no analiza tratamientos detallados para determinadas enfermedades, sino que pone el enfasis en la promocion de la salud, la creacion de un plan para el mantenimiento de la salud y en estrategias para ayudar a los pacientes a adoptar un estilo de vida saludable.

Provides a comprehensive examination of emergency management and offers concepts and strategies for creating effective programs This book looks at the larger context within which emergency management response occurs, and stresses the development of a program to address a wide range of issues. Not limited to traditional emergency response to natural disasters, it addresses a conceptual model capable of integrating multiple disciplines and dealing with unexpected emergencies. Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs, Second Edition starts by focusing on the three pillars on which successful emergency management is based: an understanding of history, knowledge of social science research, and technical expertise in emergency management operations.It provides insight as to how emergency management has evolved and suggests reasons why the current method of response planning doesn't work as well as it should. The book then goes on to discuss establishing and administering the emergency management program. It looks at the analysis of risk as the basis for strategy development, and considers both the traditional macro view of hazard identification and analysis as well as the micro view required for continuity planning.Strategy development is examined next, followed by coverage of planning process, techniques and methods. The book finishes with chapters on coordinating response, leading in crisis, and crisis management. Features two new chapters on the development of national response strategy and leadership in a crisisIncorporates the Principles of Emergency Management adopted by many emergency management professional associations and agenciesEncourages the development of an enterprise wide program to address a wide range of potential threatsCovers the various phases of comprehensive emergency managementIntegrates academic research with practical experience and case studies Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs is an important book that will benefit students, law enforcement, and state and local emergency managers and planners involved in emergency management.