Author: Joung H. Lee
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: outcome, treatment, diagnosis, meningiomas
Number of Pages: 639
Published: 2009-12-28
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 1848829108
ISBN-13: 9781848829107
Author: Robert L. Schalock
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: second, evaluation, based, outcome
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2000-11
List price: $74.95
ISBN-10: 0306464586
ISBN-13: 9780306464584
Outcome-based evaluation continues to play a central role in the larger field of policy analysis and speaks to the needs and interests of administrators, students, policymakers, funders, consumers, and educators. In a thoroughgoing revision of the first edition of this classic text and reference, published by Plenum in 1995, the author broadens the coverage from his previos emphasis on developmental disabilities to include other areas of human and social service delivery such as education, health, mental health, aging, substance abuse, and corrections.
Author: Ronald Munso
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: bioethics, contexts, cases, uncertain, outcome
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2002-09-17
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0534556426
ISBN-13: 9780534556426
This casebook presents both classic and current cases in bioethics, as well as the biomedical and social framework needed to understand the moral and social issues they raise. The text draws its cases from the author’s market leading text, INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION, 6th Edition, and provides up-to-date introductions and a strong theoretical foundation for the critical study of bioethics.
Authors:Azzam F.G. Taktak, Anthony C. Fisher,
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Keywords: cancer, prediction, outcome
Number of Pages: 482
Published: 2007-04-09
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 0444528555
ISBN-13: 9780444528551
This book is organized into 4 sections, each looking at the question of outcome prediction in cancer from a different angle. The first section describes the clinical problem and some of the predicaments that clinicians face in dealing with cancer. Amongst issues discussed in this section are the TNM staging, accepted methods for survival analysis and competing risks. The second section describes the biological and genetic markers and the rôle of bioinformatics. Understanding of the genetic and environmental basis of cancers will help in identifying high-risk populations and developing effec
Author: F. Roger Devlin
Publisher: University Press of America
Keywords: thought, modern, outcome, kojeve, alexandre
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2004-10-19
List price: $39.00
ISBN-10: 0761829598
ISBN-13: 9780761829591
The brilliant Hegelian philosopher, Alexandre Koj_ve, remains among the most enigmatic figures of twentieth-century philosophy. Although a highly systematic thinker, he left no systematic presentation of his thought. His most important book deceptively appears to be a mere secondary work on Hegel’s Phenomenology of the Spirit. Most of his nine books and many essays have not even appeared in English.
Author: Soumodip Sarkar
Publisher: Physica-Verlag Heidelberg
Keywords: integrated, framework, outcome, archetypes, market, innovation
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2007-06-12
List price: $109.00
ISBN-10: 379081945X
ISBN-13: 9783790819458
Innovation is the key to firm competitiveness and growth yet studying innovation is much like the ancient parable about a group of blind men each touching a different part of an elephant. This book is a fresh new approach to understanding innovation – market linkages using one unified framework. The book examines an integrated innovation environment. Four market archetypes as well as the market outcome for each archetype are described. Innovation dynamics including commoditization, the constant innovation challenge and the sustainability of innovation are analyzed along with cases inc
Author: Melony E. Sorbero
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Keywords: inpatient, care, teamwork, effective, measures, outcome
Number of Pages: 146
Published: 2008-05-25
List price: $34.00
ISBN-10: 0833043153
ISBN-13: 9780833043153
Addresses one step in the process of moving from teamwork training to teamwork practices that improve outcomes of care: identifying outcomes that are most likely to be affected as teamwork practices improve in an implementing organization. Discusses a literature search, methods for selecting and testing candidate measures, measures highly rated by clinical experts, and results of measure testing on administrative data of the DoD health system.