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Human Resources Management for Health Care Organizations: A Strategic Approach

Donald N. Lombardi, Joan Pynes — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

This book is a comprehensive guide to the essential areas of health care human resources management, and is an immediately useful practical handbook for practitioners as well as a textbook for use health care management programs. Written by the authors of Handbook for the New Health Care Manager and Human Resources Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, the book covers the context of human resources management in the unique health care

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Concepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across The Lifespan

James E. Leone — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Concepts in Male Health

Concepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across the Lifespan offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. Each chapter of this book comprehensively reviews an important dimension of male health and examines the contributing historical, epidemiological,??psychosocial, cultural-ethical, legal, political, and economic influences.

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The Built Environment and Public Health

Russell P. Lopez — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The Built Environment and Public Health

The Built Environment and Public Health explores the impact on our health of the environments we build for ourselves, and how public health and urban planning can work together to build settings that that promote healthy living. This comprehensive text covers origins and foundations of the built environment as a public health focus and its joint history with urban planning, transportation and land use, infrastructure

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