By means of case studies in schools and hospitals, this text describes and evaluates the current issues faced by both education and health professionals. It argues that much can be learned by comparing the experiences of the two groups, and suggests ways in which education and health workers can respond positively to the changes of recent years to ensure that essential services are maintained and improved.

Book Reviews

• Law As Last Resort: Prosecution Decision-Making in a Regulating Agency (Oxford Socio-Legal Studies)
• Health Care Informatics: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Book + Web Course)
• Health Information Management Technology: An Applied Approach - Textbook Only
• Disease Surveillance: A Public Health Informatics Approach
• Conversations In Critical Thinking And Clinical Judgement (Conversations in)
• Pediatric Decision Making
• The Secrets of Medical Decision Making: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of the Health Care Machine
• ICD-9-CM 2007 Physician: Physician, International Classification of Diseases : Clinical Modification (Ama Physician Icd-9-Cm)
• Essentials of Computers for Nurses: Informatics for the New Millennium
• A Multidisciplinary Approach to Health Care Ethics