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Ethics, aging, and society the critical turn / by Holstein, Martha

Table of Contents: “…Ethics and aging : challenges to the received view -- The "critical turn" : alternative approaches to thinking about ethics -- Aging and the aged body -- The "third age" : cultural ideals, ethics, and the myth of agelessness -- Anti-aging medicine -- Aging and public policy : a normative foundation -- Care and justice : older people at home -- The nursing home : beyond medicalization -- Working with clients and patients -- What do we do now? …”
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The transatlantic gaze : Italian cinema, American film / by Carolan, Mary Ann McDonald

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Screen idols & female admirers in The white sheik (Fellini 1952), The purple rose of Cairo (Allen, 1985) and Nurse Betty (Labute, 2000) -- The art film reconsidered: Blow-up (Antonioni, 1966) and Blow out (Depalma, 1981) -- The evolving western: from America to Italy and back in One upon a time in the West (Leone, 1968) and Kill Bill: volumes 1 & 2 (Tarantino, 2003 & 2004) -- Neorealism revisited by African American directors in the new millennium: Precious (Daniels, 2009) and Miracle at St. …”
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Ethics, aging, and society the critical turn / by Holstein, Martha

Table of Contents: “…Ethics and aging : challenges to the received view -- The "critical turn" : alternative approaches to thinking about ethics -- Aging and the aged body -- The "third age" : cultural ideals, ethics, and the myth of agelessness -- Anti-aging medicine -- Aging and public policy : a normative foundation -- Care and justice : older people at home -- The nursing home : beyond medicalization -- Working with clients and patients -- What do we do now? …”
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The transatlantic gaze : Italian cinema, American film / by Carolan, Mary Ann McDonald

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Screen idols & female admirers in The white sheik (Fellini 1952), The purple rose of Cairo (Allen, 1985) and Nurse Betty (Labute, 2000) -- The art film reconsidered: Blow-up (Antonioni, 1966) and Blow out (Depalma, 1981) -- The evolving western: from America to Italy and back in One upon a time in the West (Leone, 1968) and Kill Bill: volumes 1 & 2 (Tarantino, 2003 & 2004) -- Neorealism revisited by African American directors in the new millennium: Precious (Daniels, 2009) and Miracle at St. …”
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Psychology of burnout predictors and coping mechanisms /

Table of Contents: “…Burnout in colorectal surgeons, vascular surgeons and colorectal nurse specialists working in the National Health Service / A. …”
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Psychology of burnout predictors and coping mechanisms /

Table of Contents: “…Burnout in colorectal surgeons, vascular surgeons and colorectal nurse specialists working in the National Health Service / A. …”
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Resources utilization and productivity enhancement case studies / by Mital, Anil, Pennathur, Arunkumar

Table of Contents: “…Standardization of technical data utilized for maintenance activities / Masaya Hagiwara -- 4. Allocation of nursing workforce in hospital wards with mix patient needs / Issachar Gilad and Ohad Khabia -- 5. …”
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Resources utilization and productivity enhancement case studies / by Mital, Anil, Pennathur, Arunkumar

Table of Contents: “…Standardization of technical data utilized for maintenance activities / Masaya Hagiwara -- 4. Allocation of nursing workforce in hospital wards with mix patient needs / Issachar Gilad and Ohad Khabia -- 5. …”
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Patient safety and hospital accreditation a model for ensuring success / by Myers, Sharon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to concepts of hospital accreditation and patient safety -- Milestones of hospital accreditation and patient safety in the United States -- A global view of patient safety and accreditation -- Universal "new" language of patient safety as part of the accreditation process -- Current challenges in healthcare -- The reliability factor and why adverse events still happen in accredited healthcare organizations -- Organizational architecture in relation to patient safety efforts ready, fire, aim -- Overview of the Myers model for patient safety and accreditation and its application in healthcare -- Design at the leadership level (system level) -- Design at the unit level (microsystem) -- Design at the individual level -- How the model assists nursing with accreditation and patient safety efforts -- Measurements and data integration -- Root cause analysis and failure mode and effects analysis -- Recommendations for accrediting bodies and healthcare organizations.…”
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Patient safety and hospital accreditation a model for ensuring success / by Myers, Sharon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to concepts of hospital accreditation and patient safety -- Milestones of hospital accreditation and patient safety in the United States -- A global view of patient safety and accreditation -- Universal "new" language of patient safety as part of the accreditation process -- Current challenges in healthcare -- The reliability factor and why adverse events still happen in accredited healthcare organizations -- Organizational architecture in relation to patient safety efforts ready, fire, aim -- Overview of the Myers model for patient safety and accreditation and its application in healthcare -- Design at the leadership level (system level) -- Design at the unit level (microsystem) -- Design at the individual level -- How the model assists nursing with accreditation and patient safety efforts -- Measurements and data integration -- Root cause analysis and failure mode and effects analysis -- Recommendations for accrediting bodies and healthcare organizations.…”
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Wartime kiss visions of the moment in the 1940s / by Nemerov, Alexander

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Wartime kiss visions of the moment in the 1940s / by Nemerov, Alexander

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Spiritual growth and care in the fourth age of life by MacKinlay, Elizabeth, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…The spiritual dimension of ageing and people in need of care -- The studies of frail older people and staff in aged care -- Assessment of spirituality and spiritual needs : a developmental approach -- Meaning in life and frailty in the later years -- Wisdom, final meaning, the spiritual journey and frail older people -- Spiritual reminiscence : provisional and final meanings in frail older people -- The spiritual journey and mental health amongst older adults in need of care -- Meeting the challenge : older people with memory loss and dementia -- Worship and use of ritual among older people : working in multifaith and multicultural societies -- Vulnerability and transcendence, living in a disintegrating body and failure to thrive -- Vulnerability, transcendence -- Living with chronic physical health problems -- Relationship and intimacy needs among nursing home residents -- Grief, death, dying and spirituality in an aged care facility -- Ethical issues in the fourth age of life -- The model of spiritual growth and care in the fourth age of life.…”
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Supporting the caregiver in dementia a guide for health care professionals /

Table of Contents: “…Ostwald -- From home to nursing home: a continuum of care for persons with dementia / Irving Hellman -- Caregiver burden / Victor A. …”
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Hypnosis theories, research and applications /

Table of Contents: “…/ Fabrice Kwiatkowski, Alain Blanchet -- Nursing and palliative approaches / John F. Chaves.…”
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Hypnosis theories, research and applications /

Table of Contents: “…/ Fabrice Kwiatkowski, Alain Blanchet -- Nursing and palliative approaches / John F. Chaves.…”
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Spiritual growth and care in the fourth age of life by MacKinlay, Elizabeth, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…The spiritual dimension of ageing and people in need of care -- The studies of frail older people and staff in aged care -- Assessment of spirituality and spiritual needs : a developmental approach -- Meaning in life and frailty in the later years -- Wisdom, final meaning, the spiritual journey and frail older people -- Spiritual reminiscence : provisional and final meanings in frail older people -- The spiritual journey and mental health amongst older adults in need of care -- Meeting the challenge : older people with memory loss and dementia -- Worship and use of ritual among older people : working in multifaith and multicultural societies -- Vulnerability and transcendence, living in a disintegrating body and failure to thrive -- Vulnerability, transcendence -- Living with chronic physical health problems -- Relationship and intimacy needs among nursing home residents -- Grief, death, dying and spirituality in an aged care facility -- Ethical issues in the fourth age of life -- The model of spiritual growth and care in the fourth age of life.…”
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Supporting the caregiver in dementia a guide for health care professionals /

Table of Contents: “…Ostwald -- From home to nursing home: a continuum of care for persons with dementia / Irving Hellman -- Caregiver burden / Victor A. …”
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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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Low-wage work in the wealthy world /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Cleaning and nursing in hospitals : institutional variety and the reshaping of low-wage jobs / Philippe Méhaut ... …”
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