Gábor Székely Horst K. Hahn (Eds.) 2011 22nd International Conference It is a great pleasure and an honor for us to present the proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI), the 22nd in the series after the successful meetings held in Kerkrade, The Netherlands, in 2007 and in Williamsburg, VA, USA, in […]
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Mark A. Goldstein Editor 2011 Having been started in Boston by Dr. J. Roswell Gallagher in 1951, adolescent medicine is a relatively young specialty. Board certification was first offered in 1994. Many practitioners consider adolescent medicine to include ages 12–21 years, although exceptions are made at both ends of the age spectrum.
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Charles Hagedorn ● Anicet R. Blanch Valerie J. Harwood Editors 2011
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Gabriele Halwachs-Baumann Editor 2011 Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Therapy Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the most common intrauterine transmitted viral infection, and has a tremendous impact on fetuses and newborns.
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Charles Vincent • René Amalberti 2016 Strategies for the Real World Healthcare has brought us extraordinary benefits, but every encounter and every treatment also carries risk of various kinds. The known risks from specific treatments are well established and routinely discussed by clinicians. Yet we also face risks from failures in the healthcare system, some specific to each […]
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Edited by Maureen Mackintosh 2016 This book is a collective project. It was designed and debated in a workshop funded largely by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in London in December 2014. We are grateful to UNIDO and to Juergen Reinhardt in particular for his support and encouragement. We also would like to thank the Open University and […]
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Debra A. Harley • Pamela B. Teaster Editors 2016 An Interdisciplinary Approach to Principles, Practices, and Policies As editors of this text, Pamela and I have over 40 years of combined experience in service delivery; education; and research in aging, human rights, disability, and social services. Beginning in 2013, we collaborated on a chapter, Aging and Mistreatment: Victimization […]
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Brigit Toebes • Rhonda Ferguson Milan M. Markovic • Obiajulu Nnamuchi Editors 2014 A Multi-Country Study of Law, Policy and Practice The key challenge confronting the health and human rights movement is the translation of international and national human rights law into operational policies, programmes and other health-related interventions. Nowhere is this more challenging— and more important—than within […]
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Chris Downes 2014
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Harry P. Selker • June S. Wasser Editors 2014 Health Policy Innovations and Lessons Now seen in overview, the construction and passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2009–2010, including its many innovations, may seem quite logical and orderly. However, the process of its creation was anything but orderly, and many of the hurdles […]
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