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Product Description: Interprofessional teamwork and collaborative practice are emerging as key elements of efficient and productive work in promoting health and treating patients. The vision for these collaborations is one where different health and/or social professionals share a team identity and work closely together to solve problems and improve delivery of care...read more
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9780309372824 | Natl Academy Pr, November 15, 2015, cover price $47.00 | About this edition: Interprofessional teamwork and collaborative practice are emerging as key elements of efficient and productive work in promoting health and treating patients.
Product Description: Thousands of measures are in use today to assess health and health care in the United States. Although many of these measures provide useful information, their usefulness in either gauging or guiding performance improvement in health and health care is seriously limited by their sheer number, as well as their lack of consistency, compatibility, reliability, focus, and organization...read more
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9780309324939 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, November 1, 2015), cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Thousands of measures are in use today to assess health and health care in the United States.
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9780441000173, titled "Foreigner" | Ace Books, March 1, 1994, cover price $4.99 | also contains Foreigner | About this edition: In a dinosaur-ruled world, saurian scientist Afsan the Far-Seer struggles to overcome his new blindness with the help of a doctor who treats the mind as well as the body, while Afsan's mate, Novato, dreams of journeying to the stars.
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9780309316194 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, June 15, 2015), cover price $69.95
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9780309339247 | Natl Academy Pr, May 20, 2015, cover price $40.00
Product Description: How we produce and consume food has a bigger impact on Americans' well-being than any other human activity. The food industry is the largest sector of our economy; food touches everything from our health to the environment, climate change, economic inequality, and the federal budget...read more
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9780309307802 | Natl Academy Pr, May 15, 2015, cover price $78.00 | About this edition: How we produce and consume food has a bigger impact on Americans' well-being than any other human activity.
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9780309313872 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, May 7, 2015), cover price $47.00
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9780441000098, titled "The Panther's Hoard" | Ace Books, February 1, 1994, cover price $4.99 | also contains The Panther''s Hoard | About this edition: In a time when the swords of kings are raised against their own sons, the life of a young human prince rests in the hands of the songmaker Garroc, who is bound by honor to lead the prince to safety.
Product Description: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are serious, debilitating conditions that affect millions of people in the United States and around the world. ME/CFS can cause significant impairment and disability...read more
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9780309316897 | Natl Academy Pr, April 15, 2015, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are serious, debilitating conditions that affect millions of people in the United States and around the world.
Product Description: Data sharing can accelerate new discoveries by avoiding duplicative trials, stimulating new ideas for research, and enabling the maximal scientific knowledge and benefits to be gained from the efforts of clinical trial participants and investigators...read more
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9780309316293 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, April 1, 2015), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Data sharing can accelerate new discoveries by avoiding duplicative trials, stimulating new ideas for research, and enabling the maximal scientific knowledge and benefits to be gained from the efforts of clinical trial participants and investigators.
Product Description: For patients and their loved ones, no care decisions are more profound than those made near the end of life. Unfortunately, the experience of dying in the United States is often characterized by fragmented care, inadequate treatment of distressing symptoms, frequent transitions among care settings, and enormous care responsibilities for families...read more
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9780309303101 | Natl Academy Pr, March 30, 2015, cover price $74.95 | About this edition: For patients and their loved ones, no care decisions are more profound than those made near the end of life.
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9780309316057 | Natl Academy Pr, March 23, 2015, cover price $42.00
Product Description: In the past half century, deadly disease outbreaks caused by novel viruses of animal origin - Nipah virus in Malaysia, Hendra virus in Australia, Hantavirus in the United States, Ebola virus in Africa, along with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), several influenza subtypes, and the SARS (sudden acute respiratory syndrome) and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) coronaviruses - have underscored the urgency of understanding factors influencing viral disease emergence and spread...read more
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9780309313971 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, March 19, 2015), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In the past half century, deadly disease outbreaks caused by novel viruses of animal origin - Nipah virus in Malaysia, Hendra virus in Australia, Hantavirus in the United States, Ebola virus in Africa, along with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), several influenza subtypes, and the SARS (sudden acute respiratory syndrome) and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) coronaviruses - have underscored the urgency of understanding factors influencing viral disease emergence and spread.
Product Description: Five years ago the lights went out, cars stopped in the streets, and magical creatures began roaming the towns and countrysides of Earth.Pete Garey, a young loner who survived the Change and the madness that followed, spent two years wandering and scavenging the near-deserted cities and towns alone -- until the day he encountered an injured unicorn...read more
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9780441029228, titled "Ariel a Book of the Change" | Reissue edition (Ace Books, April 1, 1986), cover price $2.95 | also contains Ariel a Book of the Change | About this edition: Five years ago the lights went out, cars stopped in the streets, and magical creatures began roaming the towns and countrysides of Earth.
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9780309313308 | Natl Academy Pr, February 19, 2015, cover price $52.00
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9780309312424 | Natl Academy Pr, January 29, 2015, cover price $63.00
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9780309297493 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, December 31, 2014), cover price $54.00
Product Description: In recent years, patients' out-of-pocket costs for cancer care have been rising rapidly. These costs include health insurance deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments for covered services, as well as services that are not covered by insurance...read more
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9780309312707 | Natl Academy Pr, December 31, 2014, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: In recent years, patients' out-of-pocket costs for cancer care have been rising rapidly.
Product Description: Every day in the United States, children and adolescents are victims of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking. These are not only illegal activities, but also forms of violence and abuse that result in immediate and long-term physical, mental, and emotional harm to victims and survivors...read more
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9780309313407 | Natl Academy Pr, October 31, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Every day in the United States, children and adolescents are victims of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking.
Product Description: The Institute of Medicine launched an innovative outreach program in 1988. Through the generosity of the Rosenthal Family Foundation (formerly the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation), a discussion series was created to bring greater attention to some of the significant health policy issues facing our nation today...read more
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9780309312868 | Natl Academy Pr, October 27, 2014, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: The Institute of Medicine launched an innovative outreach program in 1988.
Product Description: The Institute of Medicine\'s Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care held a workshop, titled Partnering with Patients to Drive Shared Decisions, Better Value, and Care Improvement, on February 25 and 26, 2013. The workshop, supported by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and the Blue Shield of California Foundation, focused on identifying and exploring issues, attitudes, and approaches to increasing patient engagement in and demand for the following: shared decision making and better communication about the evidence in support of testing and treatment options; the best value from the health care they receive; and the use of data generated in the course of their care experience for care improvement...read more
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9780309288965 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, July 31, 2014), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The Institute of Medicine\'s Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care held a workshop, titled Partnering with Patients to Drive Shared Decisions, Better Value, and Care Improvement, on February 25 and 26, 2013.
Product Description: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the signature injuries of the U.S. conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, but it affects veterans of all eras. It is estimated that 7-20% of service members and veterans who served in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom may have the disorder...read more
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9780309301732 | Natl Academy Pr, July 1, 2014, cover price $57.00 | About this edition: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the signature injuries of the U.
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9780309292412 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, April 16, 2014), cover price $50.00
Product Description: The responsibilities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) range from preventing foreign and domestic terrorist attacks; securing the nation's borders; safeguarding transportation systems; responding to natural disasters; nuclear detection; and more...read more
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9780309289467 | Natl Academy Pr, March 31, 2014, cover price $59.00 | About this edition: The responsibilities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) range from preventing foreign and domestic terrorist attacks; securing the nation's borders; safeguarding transportation systems; responding to natural disasters; nuclear detection; and more.
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9780309294065 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, March 12, 2014), cover price $38.00
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