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| 461 - 470 of 1000 Most Recent Health Policy Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | The Academic Achievement Challenge: What Really Works in the Classroom?
by Jeanne S. Chall
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Publication Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2002
Description: This volume addresses one of the central issues in education: how best to instruct our students. From the late Jeanne S. Chall, Professor of Education at Harvard University and a leading figure in American education, the book reviews and evaluates the many educational reforms and innovations that...more
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 | The U.S. Organ Procurement System: A Prescription for Reform (Evaluative Studies.)
by David L. Kaserman
Publisher: AEI Press
Publication Date: Monday, March 25, 2002
Description: Experts make a compelling and persuasive case for markets in human ...more
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 | Governing Health, 2nd Edition
by Carol, S. Weissert, William, G. Weissert
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date: Thursday, March 14, 2002
Description: In the first edition of the acclaimed Governing Health, Carol S. Weissert and William G. Weissert examined health care policy making from a long-term political perspective, describing how Congress, the president, special interest groups, bureaucracy, and state governments helped define health policy problems and find politically feasible solutions. Now, in...more
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 | Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health (California Studies in Food and Culture)
by Marion Nestle
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Date: Monday, March 04, 2002
Description: In the U.S., we're bombarded with nutritional advice--the work, we assume, of reliable authorities with our best interests at heart. Far from it, says Marion Nestle, whose Food Politics absorbingly details how the food industry--through lobbying, advertising, and the co-opting of experts--influences our dietary choices to our detriment. Central to...more
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 | Health Promoting School: Policy, Research and Practice
by Susan Denman, Alysoun Moon, Carl Parsons, David Stears
Publisher: Falmer Pr
Publication Date: Friday, March 01, 2002
Description: Under the UK Labour Government (1997-2001) there have been clear signs of a willingness to revive the 'pastoral' curriculum in schools and to develop stronger links between the health and education sectors. This book, based on empirical work undertaken in England and throughout Europe, explores such government policy and in...more
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 | Basic Principles and Practical Applications of Epidemiological Research (Quantitative Sciences on Biology and Medicine)
by Jung-Der Wang
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication Date: Friday, March 01, 2002
Description: Based on the concept of "conjecture and refutation" from the Popperian philosophy of science, i.e. looking for alternative causes, this book simplifies the design and inferences of human observational studies into two types: descriptive and causal. It clarifies how and why causal inference should be considered from the search for...more
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 | Who Cares: A Loving Guide for Caregivers
by Dee Marrella
Publisher: DC Press
Publication Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2002
Description: Here is a guidebook...a journal...a diary...that could save your life and provide vital life-enhancing information about you for your future caregivers. Here is your means to influence what your future caregivers will know about you and how they can interact with you. One day most of us will find...more
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 | Measurement of Community Health: The Social Health Index
by Yoku Shaw-Taylor
Publisher: University Press of America
Publication Date: Friday, February 15, 2002
Description: Measurement of Community Health examines the underlying assumptions of, and the process of, constructing a social health index at the community level. Yoku Shaw-Taylor reviews the assumptions and thinking that informs the concepts of personal health and community social health to provide a sociologic framework of what social health means...more
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 | Gun Violence: The Real Costs (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
by Philip J. Cook, Jens Ludwig
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: Thursday, February 14, 2002
Description: 100 billion dollars. That is the annual cost of gun violence in America according to the authors of this landmark study, a book destined to change the way Americans view the problem of gun-related violence.
Until now researchers have assessed the burden imposed by gunshot injuries and deaths in...more
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 | Do We Have a Policy for Church Health and Growth?
by Peter Masters
Publisher: Wakeman Trust
Publication Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002
Description: What are our aims for the shaping of our church fellowship, and for its growth? Do we have an agenda or framework of desired objectives? The apostle Paul had a very definite policy, and called it his `purpose', using a Greek word which means - a plan or strategy displayed...more
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Last Updated: 29 November 2007.
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