In the 21st century, management accounting gains new dimensions, expanding its research area. Additionally, management of sustainable performance is one of the phenomena faced by the current business environment, and in particular management corporations. The focus of management on profitability remains the main objective of any company, but it must also take into account the sustainability of social, economic, and environmental aspects. Under these circumstances, managerial decisions must be ad...
World drug report 2013
The World Drug Report aims to improve understanding of the illicit drug problem and contribute to more international cooperation for countering it. The first chapter gives an overview of recent trends and the drug situation in terms of production, trafficking and consumption, and the consequences of illicit drug use in terms of treatment, drug-related diseases and drug-related deaths. The second chapter focuses on New Psychoactive Substances, i.e. psychoactive substances not under international...
Dieses Buch stellt medizinische Fragestellungen im Rahmen der privaten Unfallversicherung für erst- und weiterbehandelnde Ärzte und Gutachter dar. Es beinhaltet erforderliche Atteste für die Geltendmachung von Ansprüchen ebenso wie spezialisierte Berichte. Über elektronisches Zusatzmaterial haben Versicherer und Krankenhäuser sowie niedergelassene Ärzte Zugriff zu den speziellen Berichten.
Reorganization of the National Health Service and Local Government in England and Wales
Segmentation in Social Marketing
This book brings together current innovative methods and approaches to segmentation and outlines why segmentation is needed to support more effective social marketing program design. It presents a variety of segmentation approaches alongside case studies of their application in various social marketing contexts. The book extends the use of segmentation in social marketing, which will ultimately lead to more effective and better-tailored programs that deliver change for the better. As such, it...
WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardization
We like to imagine that medicine is based on evidence and the results of fair tests. In reality, those tests are often profoundly flawed. We like to imagine that doctors are familiar with the research literature about a drug, when in reality much of the research is hidden from them by drug companies. We like to imagine that doctors are impartially educated, when in reality much of their education is funded by the pharmaceutical industry. We like to imagine that regulators let only effective drug...
From Jean Carper, America's Most Trusted Source of Cutting-Edge Nutritional Advice, the Bestselling Guide to the Dramatic Healing Powers of Herbs, Vitamins, and Other Natural RemediesMiracle Cures is the breakthrough book that presents scientific evidence of the effectiveness of natural remedies, culled from the world's leading doctors and scientists, research centers, and major international scientific journals, including the Journal of the American Medical Association and the British Medical J...
This book explains the science behind our need for natural movement -- right down to the cellular level. It examines the differences between the movements in a typical hunter-gatherer's life and the movements in our own. It shows the many problems with using exercise like movement vitamins instead of addressing the deeper issue of a poor movement diet. Bet of all, Move Your DNA contains the corrective exercises, habit modifications, and simple lifestyle changes we need to make in order to free o...
Ce supplement au manuel de formation d'origine PARCOURS comprend de nouveaux exercices a utiliser en complement des exercices existants et des seances nouvellement creees a utiliser apres avoir complete le manuel d'origine. Ce manuel a ete cree pour la promotion du soin, soutien et engagement des personnes vivant avec le VIH comme reponse communautaire a l'epidemie du VIH. PARCOURS PLUS est tout particulierement pertinent pour accompagner les programmes concus pour soutenir les femmes vivant ave...
This book, which is aimed at the health care and social work/care field, looks at the relationship between different levels of research projects. As the social sciences can be based on quite different assumptions or ‘philosophies’ about what the social world is like and how knowledge about it can be obtained, this book will help students navigate the need for consistency between empirical work, the research question, research design, values and philosophy of science. Based on a critical reali...
The Case for Interprofessional Collaboration – In Health and Social Care
by G Meads
The Case for Interprofessional Collaboration recognises and explores the premium that modern health systems place on closer working relationships. Each chapter adopts a consistent format and a clear framework for professional relationships, considering those with the same profession, other professions, new partners, policy actors, the public and with patients. Section one, Policy into Practice, considers a series of analytical models which provide a contemporary account of collaboration theory,...
Gesundheitsschadliche Arbeitsstoffe (MAK - Werte Begrundungen (VCH), #49)
Die toxikologisch-arbeitsmedizinischen Begrundungen der in der 'MAK- und BAT-Werte-Liste' festgesetzten Grenzwerte und Einstufungen fur rund 1000 gesundheitsschadliche Arbeitsstoffe sind in dieser Loseblattsammlung zusammengefasst. Die Begrundungen wurden von der allein transparenten wissenschaftlichen Kriterien verpflichteten "Senatskommission zur Prufung gesundheitsschadlicher Arbeitsstoffe" der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) erarbeitet.
The untold story of how America's progressive-era war on smallpox sparked one of the great civil liberties battles of the twentieth century. At the turn of the last century, a smallpox epidemic swept the United States from coast to coast. In this gripping account, award- winning historian Michael Willrich chronicles the government's fight against the outbreak and the ensuing clash of modern medicine, civil liberties, and state power. Pox introduces readers to memorable characters on both...