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Principles and practice of toxicology in public health / by Richards, Ira S. (Ira Steven), 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Toxicology and its roots as a science -- Chemical properties and information resources on hazardous chemicals -- Toxicity and the factors that modify toxic responses -- Biological poisons : plant and animal toxins -- Environmental pollutants and their fate -- Dose and response -- Absorption of toxicants and models of disposition -- Distribution, storage, and elimination of toxicants -- Biotransformation -- Chemical-induced mutagenesis -- Chemicals and cancer -- Role of the immune system -- Skin -- The liver and kidneys -- The cardiovascular system -- The respiratory system -- The nervous system -- The endocrine system -- The practice of toxicology -- Regulatory considerations -- Toxicity testing -- Uses and limitations of product labeling for public safety -- Toxicology principles in the management of acute poisonings -- Risk assessment and the perception of risk -- Making informed decisions.…”

Ethics in public management

Table of Contents: “…Menzel -- Organization designs that support ethical behavior -- Developing a behavioral model for ethics decision making in organizations : conceptual and empirical research / Dennis P. …”
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Aviation psychology and human factors / by Martinussen, Monica, Hunter, David R. (David Robert), 1945-

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Research Methods and Statistics -- chapter 3 Aviation Physiology -- chapter 4 Abilities and Personality Traits -- chapter 5 Personnel Selection -- chapter 6 Training -- chapter 7 Human Factors and the Design of Aviation Systems -- chapter 8 Stress and Human Reactions -- chapter 9 Culture, Organizations, and Leadership -- chapter 10 Aeronautical Decision-Making -- chapter 11 Aviation Safety -- chapter 12 Concluding Remarks.…”
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Labor and delivery care a practical guide / by Cohen, Wayne R.

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Prefrontal cortex roles, interventions and traumas /

Table of Contents: “…Prefrontal morphology : neurobiology and clinical manifestation of schizophrenia -- Prefrontal cholinergic receptors : their role in the pathology of schizophrenia -- Participation of the prefrontal cortex in the processing of sexual and maternal incentives -- From conflict to problem solution : the role of medical prefrontal cortex in learning of memory-guided and context-adequate behavioral strategies for problem-solving in gerbils -- The orbitofrontal cortex and emotional decision-making : the neglected role of anxiety -- PEEF : premotor ear-eye field : a new vista of area 8B -- Prefrontal cortex : its roles in cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease revealed by PET -- Prefrontal cortex : Brodmann and Cajal revisited.…”
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The United States and Iraq since 1990 a brief history with documents /

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Drugs - Real World Outcomes

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IZA Journal of Labor Economics

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Drugs - Real World Outcomes

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IZA Journal of Labor Economics

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Exergetic Aspects of Renewable Energy Systems : Insights to Transportation and Energy Sector for Intelligent Communities. by Nanaki, Evanthia A.

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Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : theory and application / by Marquis, Bessie L, Huston, Carol Jorgensen

Table of Contents: “…Decision making, problem solving, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning : requisites for successful leadership and management -- Classical views of leadership and management -- Twenty-first century thinking about leadership and management -- Ethical issues -- Legal and legislative issues -- Patient, subordinate, and professional advocacy -- Strategic and operational planning -- Planned change -- Time management -- Fiscal planning -- Career development : from new graduate to retirement -- Organizational structure -- Organizational, political, and personal power -- Organizing patient care -- Employee recruitment, selection, placement, and indoctrination -- Socializing and educating staff for team building in a learning organization -- Staffing needs and scheduling policies -- Creating a motivating climate -- Organizational, interpersonal, and group communication -- Delegation -- Effective conflict resolution and negotiation -- Collective bargaining, unionization, and employment laws -- Quality control -- Performance appraisal -- Problem employees : rule breakers, marginal employees, and the chemically or psychologically impaired.…”

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Cosmopolitan Business Ethics : Towards a Global Ethos of Management / by Dahl Rendtorff, Jacob

Table of Contents: “…-- chapter 11 Sustainability, social responsibility, and corporate governance -- chapter 12 Business ethics as stakeholder management -- chapter 13 Shareholders, management, and employees -- chapter 14 Consumers, public relations, and ethical accounting reports -- chapter 15 Cosmopolitanism, religion, and legitimacy -- chapter 16 Cosmopolitan business ethics as global corporate citizenship -- chapter 17 Decision-making model for cosmopolitan business ethics -- chapter 18 Strategy for cosmopolitan business ethics.…”
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Understanding cancer a patient's guide to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment / by Coleman, C. Norman

Table of Contents: “…-- Diagnostic tests and staging studies: gathering information -- Making decisions about treatment: how success is measured -- Weighing the long-term risks and benefits of treatment -- Conventional treatments: an overview -- Molecular targeted therapy -- Clinical research trials: what they're all about -- Clinical case studies: four patient stories -- Afterword -- Appendix A. cancer molecular biology -- Appendix B. analyzing cost-effectiveness -- Appendix C. patient's checklist.…”
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The known, the unknown, and the unknowable in financial risk management measurement and theory advancing practice /

Table of Contents: “…Edelstein -- Reflections on decision-making under uncertainty / Paul R. Kleindorfer -- On the role of insurance brokers in resolving the known, the unknown, and the unknowable / Neil A. …”
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Protecting Children Online? : Cyberbullying Policies of Social Media Companies / by Milosevic, Tijana

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Nutrition : maintaining and improving health / by Webb, Geoffrey P.

Table of Contents: “…Changing priorities in nutrition -- Food selection -- Methods of nutritional assessment and surveillance -- Investigating links between diet and health outcomes -- Investigating links between diet and health : amalgamation, synthesis and decision making -- Dietary guidelines and recommendations -- Introduction to energy aspects of nutrition -- Energy balance and its regulation -- Obesity -- Carbohydrates -- Protein and amino acids -- Fat -- Dietary supplements and food fortification -- Food as medicine -- The vitamins -- The minerals -- Nutrition and the human life-cycle -- Nutrition as treatment -- Some other groups and circumstances -- The safety and quality of food.…”
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In search of a round table : gender, theology & church leadership /

Table of Contents: “…/ Robert Shantz -- Strategies for women / Käte Mahn -- Women and decision-making : an Ethiopian experience / Yadessa Daba -- The challenge of feminist theologies / Musimbi R.A. …”

Microeconomic theory : a heterodox approach / by Lee, Frederic S., 1949-2014

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