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Biosecurity : understanding, assessing, and preventing the threat /

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Executive intelligence the leader's edge / by Buchen, Irving H., 1930-

Table of Contents: “…-- Only superman or God need apply -- Fred Smith and tough intelligence : learning to lead -- Intuitive intelligence : mastering the leadership of forecasting -- Downsides of visioning : misguided use of the future -- Applying intelligence -- The emergence of the reciprocal leader : the intelligence of managing and leading networks -- The leadership of leadership experts to be -- Navigating leadership taxonomies : 5 choices, 5 directions -- Leadership demise : paranoia and excesses -- Leadership applications of "multiple intelligence" (MI) -- Network intelligence and network science -- Spotting and developing cross-breeds -- Paradigm shift leadership : perils and pitfalls -- Basic leadership types : "transformational intelligence" -- The profile of the transformational leader -- Transformational intelligence -- Transformational leaders as CLOs -- Foresight of transformational leaders -- Transformational coaches : stretch and transition training "transactional intelligence" -- The conversations of horizontal leaders -- Problem collaboration : the scenario methodologies of horizontal leaders "integrative intelligence" -- The intersector leader -- The ideology of convergence "innovative intelligence" -- Innovation mantra -- Innovation prep : CEO conversations "anticipatory intelligence" -- Futurizing as the magic bullet -- The science fiction model -- Anticipatory coaching -- Anticipatory intelligence at work : trend testing as future insurance -- Overcoming future avoidance -- Hybrid intelligence : circular, cyclical and convergent.…”
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Divide and deal the politics of distribution in democracies /

Table of Contents: “…Institutions -- Welfare regimes and redistribution in the South / Jeremy Seekings -- Distributional conflicts in mature welfare states / Isabela Mares -- The politics of tax structure / Steffen Ganghof -- AIDS, inequality, and access to antiretroviral treatment / Nicoli Nattrass -- Distributive politics and formal institutions in new democracies : the effect of electoral rules on budget voting in the Russian state duma, 1994-2003 / Jana Kunicová -- Individuals -- Religion and social insurance : evidence from the United States, 1970-2002 / Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage -- Moral values and distributive politics : an equilibrium analysis of the 2004 U.S. election / Woojin Lee and John Roemer -- Giving the people what they want? …”
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Employment issues and multiple sclerosis by Rumrill, Phillip D.

Table of Contents: “…Rumrill, Jr -- Federal laws concerning continuation of benefits, health insurance portability, and family and medical leave / Kimberly Calder -- Social security disability benefits / Steven W. …”
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Executive intelligence the leader's edge / by Buchen, Irving H., 1930-

Table of Contents: “…-- Only superman or God need apply -- Fred Smith and tough intelligence : learning to lead -- Intuitive intelligence : mastering the leadership of forecasting -- Downsides of visioning : misguided use of the future -- Applying intelligence -- The emergence of the reciprocal leader : the intelligence of managing and leading networks -- The leadership of leadership experts to be -- Navigating leadership taxonomies : 5 choices, 5 directions -- Leadership demise : paranoia and excesses -- Leadership applications of "multiple intelligence" (MI) -- Network intelligence and network science -- Spotting and developing cross-breeds -- Paradigm shift leadership : perils and pitfalls -- Basic leadership types : "transformational intelligence" -- The profile of the transformational leader -- Transformational intelligence -- Transformational leaders as CLOs -- Foresight of transformational leaders -- Transformational coaches : stretch and transition training "transactional intelligence" -- The conversations of horizontal leaders -- Problem collaboration : the scenario methodologies of horizontal leaders "integrative intelligence" -- The intersector leader -- The ideology of convergence "innovative intelligence" -- Innovation mantra -- Innovation prep : CEO conversations "anticipatory intelligence" -- Futurizing as the magic bullet -- The science fiction model -- Anticipatory coaching -- Anticipatory intelligence at work : trend testing as future insurance -- Overcoming future avoidance -- Hybrid intelligence : circular, cyclical and convergent.…”
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Toward better infrastructure conditions, constraints, and opportunities in financing public-private partnerships in select African countries / by Shendy, Riham

Table of Contents: “…Local commercial banks. Pension funds. Insurance funds. Local capital market -- Sources of international financing for PPP projects: International commercial banks. …”
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Toward better infrastructure conditions, constraints, and opportunities in financing public-private partnerships in select African countries / by Shendy, Riham

Table of Contents: “…Local commercial banks. Pension funds. Insurance funds. Local capital market -- Sources of international financing for PPP projects: International commercial banks. …”
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Baby boomers and hearing loss a guide to prevention and care / by Burkey, John M., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…-- Special concerns for baby boomers -- Some final words about baby boomers & hearing loss -- How the ear works -- Understanding your ear -- Understanding the types of hearing loss -- Understanding your hearing test -- Causes and treatments for hearing loss -- Preventable hearing loss -- Treatable hearing loss -- Surmountable hearing loss -- Hearing aid basics -- Hearing aid styles -- Hearing aid circuits -- Hearing aid options -- Other hearing aid basics1 -- Satisfaction and dissatisfaction with hearing aids -- Hearing aid benefit -- Hearing aid satisfaction -- Non-hearing aid solutions -- Having a plan -- Having the tools -- New and future options -- Prevention -- Surgery -- Hearing aids -- A cure -- The issues that remain -- Hearing aids revisited -- About insurance -- Hearing research -- Connecting the dots -- Resources.…”
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Poverty and the environment understanding linkages at the household level.

Table of Contents: “…Understanding poverty-environment linkages at the household level -- Poverty and environmental change at the macro scale -- Environmental management and pathways to household welfare -- Scope of the report -- Some key conclusions -- Local natural resources, poverty, and degradation: examining empirical regularities -- The importance of environmental income to the poor -- Commons as a source of insurance -- The effect of growth on local resource use -- Welfare impacts of degradation -- The role of poverty in environmental change -- Conclusions -- Health outcomes and environmental pathogens -- Theoretical linkages between health outcomes and environmental conditions -- Empirical evidence of linkages between health outcomes and environmental conditions -- How robust are the empirical findings? …”
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Suing the gun industry a battle at the crossroads of gun control and mass torts /

Table of Contents: “…Lytton -- Stubborn information problems and the regulatory benefits of gun litigation / Wendy Wagner -- Liability insurance and the regulation of firearms / Tom Baker and Thomas 0. …”
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Statistical methods in healthcare

Table of Contents: “….] -- Meta-analysis / Eva Negri -- Control charts in healthcare / Woodall, Adams, and Benneyan -- Uses & abuses of control charts in healthcare / Jordan and Benneyan -- Six sigma in health care / Shirley Coleman -- Statistical process control in clinical medicine / Winkel and Zhang -- A model for kidney allocation : data-driven optimization / Yahav -- Statistical issues in vaccine safety evaluation / Musonda -- Economics of healthcare / Manca -- Benchmarking of healthcare costs & performance / Tarricone -- Statistical issues in healthcare facilities management / O'Neill -- Health care as a service / Anne Shade -- Statistical issues in insurance/payer processes / Stavish and Popkoski -- Quality of electronic medical records / Gregori.…”
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Changing the U.S. health care system : key issues in health services policy and management /

Table of Contents: “…Changing the U.S. health care system: the patient protection and affordable care act -- Improving access to care in America -- Ethnic disparities in health status -- Racial and ethnic disparities in health care -- Multilevel social determinants of health -- Public policies to extend health care coverage -- Private health insurance -- Measuring health care costs and trends -- Containing health care costs -- Promoting pharmaceutical access while controlling prices and expenditures -- Measuring health-related quality of life and other outcomes -- Evaluating the quality of care -- Public release of information on quality -- Health care information systems -- Performance measurement of nursing care -- Long-term services and supports for the elderly population -- Hiv and aids in the twenty-first century -- Health reform for children and families -- Homeless persons -- Changing the US health care delivery system -- Medicare reform -- Public health and clinical care -- Strengthening the safety net -- Ethical issues in public health and health services.…”
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Statistical methods in healthcare

Table of Contents: “….] -- Meta-analysis / Eva Negri -- Control charts in healthcare / Woodall, Adams, and Benneyan -- Uses & abuses of control charts in healthcare / Jordan and Benneyan -- Six sigma in health care / Shirley Coleman -- Statistical process control in clinical medicine / Winkel and Zhang -- A model for kidney allocation : data-driven optimization / Yahav -- Statistical issues in vaccine safety evaluation / Musonda -- Economics of healthcare / Manca -- Benchmarking of healthcare costs & performance / Tarricone -- Statistical issues in healthcare facilities management / O'Neill -- Health care as a service / Anne Shade -- Statistical issues in insurance/payer processes / Stavish and Popkoski -- Quality of electronic medical records / Gregori.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Changing the U.S. health care system : key issues in health services policy and management /

Table of Contents: “…Changing the U.S. health care system: the patient protection and affordable care act -- Improving access to care in America -- Ethnic disparities in health status -- Racial and ethnic disparities in health care -- Multilevel social determinants of health -- Public policies to extend health care coverage -- Private health insurance -- Measuring health care costs and trends -- Containing health care costs -- Promoting pharmaceutical access while controlling prices and expenditures -- Measuring health-related quality of life and other outcomes -- Evaluating the quality of care -- Public release of information on quality -- Health care information systems -- Performance measurement of nursing care -- Long-term services and supports for the elderly population -- Hiv and aids in the twenty-first century -- Health reform for children and families -- Homeless persons -- Changing the US health care delivery system -- Medicare reform -- Public health and clinical care -- Strengthening the safety net -- Ethical issues in public health and health services.…”
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The political economy of terrorism by Enders, Walter, 1948-

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Baby boomers and hearing loss a guide to prevention and care / by Burkey, John M., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…-- Special concerns for baby boomers -- Some final words about baby boomers & hearing loss -- How the ear works -- Understanding your ear -- Understanding the types of hearing loss -- Understanding your hearing test -- Causes and treatments for hearing loss -- Preventable hearing loss -- Treatable hearing loss -- Surmountable hearing loss -- Hearing aid basics -- Hearing aid styles -- Hearing aid circuits -- Hearing aid options -- Other hearing aid basics1 -- Satisfaction and dissatisfaction with hearing aids -- Hearing aid benefit -- Hearing aid satisfaction -- Non-hearing aid solutions -- Having a plan -- Having the tools -- New and future options -- Prevention -- Surgery -- Hearing aids -- A cure -- The issues that remain -- Hearing aids revisited -- About insurance -- Hearing research -- Connecting the dots -- Resources.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Poverty and the environment understanding linkages at the household level.

Table of Contents: “…Understanding poverty-environment linkages at the household level -- Poverty and environmental change at the macro scale -- Environmental management and pathways to household welfare -- Scope of the report -- Some key conclusions -- Local natural resources, poverty, and degradation: examining empirical regularities -- The importance of environmental income to the poor -- Commons as a source of insurance -- The effect of growth on local resource use -- Welfare impacts of degradation -- The role of poverty in environmental change -- Conclusions -- Health outcomes and environmental pathogens -- Theoretical linkages between health outcomes and environmental conditions -- Empirical evidence of linkages between health outcomes and environmental conditions -- How robust are the empirical findings? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Suing the gun industry a battle at the crossroads of gun control and mass torts /

Table of Contents: “…Lytton -- Stubborn information problems and the regulatory benefits of gun litigation / Wendy Wagner -- Liability insurance and the regulation of firearms / Tom Baker and Thomas 0. …”
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The political economy of terrorism by Enders, Walter, 1948-

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International financial instability global banking and national regulation /

Table of Contents: “…/ Mutsuo Hatano -- Remarks on deposit insurance policy / Andrey Melnikov -- The importance of planning for large bank insolvencies / Arthur J. …”
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