restructuring the impact of hospital organization on

The 360 Degree Leader Workbook: Developing Your Influence

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Maxwell, John C., PUBLISHER: Nelson ong>Impactong>, In his nearly thirty years ong>ofong> teaching leadership, John Maxwell has encountered this question again and again: How do I apply leadership principles if I'm not ong>theong> boss? In ong>Theong> 360 Degree Leader Workbook, Maxwell addresses that very question and takes ong>theong> discussion even furong>theong>r. You don't have to be ong>theong> main leader, asserts Maxwell, to make significant ong>impactong> in your ong>organizationong>. Good leaders are not only capable ong>ofong> leading ong>theong>ir followers but are also adept at leading ong>theong>ir superiors and ong>theong>ir peers. Debunking myths and shedding light on ong>theong> challenges, John Maxwell ong>ofong>fers specific principles for Leading Down, Leading Up, and Leading Across. 360-Degree Leaders can lead effectively, regardless ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir position in an ong>organizationong>. By applying Maxwell's principles, you will expand your influence and ultimately be a more valuable team member.

Diseases of the Liver & Biliary System in Children

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kelly, Deirdre A., PUBLISHER: Wiley-Blackwell, ong>Theong> editor is affiliated with ong>Theong> Birmingham Childrens ong>Hospitalong>, UK; ong>theong> 21 contributors are from ong>theong> UK, except for a few from ong>theong> US and Canada. Eighteen chapters are arranged in sections on assessment; ong>theong> neonate; acute disease; older children; metabolic liver disease; management ong>ofong> chronic disease; ong>theong> liver and oong>theong>r organs; surgical management; and transplantation. Coverage is wide, including such aspects as ong>theong> psychology ong>ofong> parents ong>ofong> children on transplant waiting lists to ong>theong> genetic disturbances ong>ofong> bilirubin and bile salt transport in ong>theong> neonate.

Knowledge Management and Virtual Organizations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Malhotra, Yogesh, PUBLISHER: Idea Group Publishing, Based on ong>theong> completion ong>ofong> ong>theong> latest knowledge, research and practices, Knowledge Management and Virtual ong>Organizationong>s synong>theong>sizes ong>theong> latest thinking in knowledge management with ong>theong> design ong>ofong> information technology and ong>theong> Internet-enabled new ong>organizationong> forms. ong>Theong> major emphasis ong>ofong> this exciting book is on knowledge management, virtual ong>organizationong>s and teams, and success factors for knowledge management and virtual ong>organizationong>s.

Universitas: The Social Restructuring of American

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boudreau, Tom / Boudreau, Thomas E. / Carfora, John M., PUBLISHER: Praeger, Believing that current educational policies and practices in American institutions ong>ofong> higher learning contribute to an incoherent, disjunctive, and wasteful four-year experience for many undergraduates, ong>theong> author provides a sense ong>ofong> new direction to aid in ong>theong> ong>restructuringong> and reform ong>ofong> undergraduate education in America. ong>Theong> primary question ong>ofong> ong>theong> work is: How can ong>theong> years ong>ofong> undergraduate education empower ong>theong> student with ong>theong> knowledge and integrated set ong>ofong> skills needed for a lifetime ong>ofong> learning and productive work? Boudreau focuses on ong>theong> primary responsibility ong>ofong> all institutions ong>ofong> higher learning to provide a superior undergraduate education. All oong>theong>r functions ong>ofong> a university should be secondary to this commitment. Unfortunately, this basic premise seems lost today. This work argues that universities must undergo significant reform and renewal, especially at ong>theong> undergraduate level, if ong>theong>y are to prepare students successfully for ong>theong> future.

Triage X, Vol. 2

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sato, Shouji, PUBLISHER: Yen Press, Mochizuki General ong>Hospitalong> boasts some ong>ofong> ong>theong> most well-trained (and well-endowed) nurses in town. But though ong>theong>se ladies spend much ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir day battling disease, ong>theong>ir after-hours are spent fighting a very different sort ong>ofong> disease...Under ong>theong> leadership ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>hospitalong> chairman, a handful ong>ofong> staff members and local teenagers form a group ong>ofong> mercenary assassins, targeting ong>theong> "cancers" ong>ofong> society and excising those individuals before ong>theong>ir wickedness spreads.

Massachusetts General Hospital Manual of Oral and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Massachusetts General ong>Hospitalong> / Donong>ofong>f, R. Bruce, PUBLISHER: C.V. Mosby, This new third edition provides all ong>ofong> ong>theong> essential information residents and surgeons need in a succinct outline format. ong>Theong> manual is packed with a multitude ong>ofong> algorithms that guide ong>theong> reader step-by-step through procedural decisions. ong>Theong> Basic Care Guidelines explain everything from ong>hospitalong> protocols to postoperative care. And ong>theong> Specific Care Guidelines discuss salivary gland disease, odontogenic infection, cancer in ong>theong> oral cavity and oropharynx, nerve injury, and more

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gall, PUBLISHER: General Books, Title: On ong>theong> Functions ong>ofong> ong>theong> Brain and ong>ofong> Each ong>ofong> Its Parts: With Observations on ong>theong> Possibility ong>ofong> Determining ong>theong> Instincts, Propensities, and Talents, or ong>theong> Moral and Intellectual Dispositions ong>ofong> Men and Animals, by ong>theong> Configuration ong>ofong> ong>theong> Brain and Head Volume: 5-6 Publisher: Boston, Marsh, Capen

The Sinking of the Princess Sophia: Taking the North Down

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Coates, Ken / Morrison, William, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, On October , ong>theong> Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Sophia left Skagway, Alaska, on its last run ong>ofong> ong>theong> season to Vancouver, Victoria, and Seattle. A storm rose and at 2 a.m. it ran aground on Vanderbilt Reef. Rescue vessels were quickly assembled, but ong>theong> storm worsened and ong>theong>y were forced to take shelter ong>theong>mselves. By ong>theong> following morning, ong>theong> Princess Sophia had sunk to ong>theong> bottom ong>ofong> ong>theong> Lynn Canal, taking all ong>ofong> its passengers--a significant cross-section ong>ofong> ong>theong> population ong>ofong> ong>theong> Yukon and Alaska--with it. This volume examines ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> this loss on a society that, with ong>theong> end ong>ofong> ong>theong> gold rush, was already in decline.

Coping with Crisis: Austerity, Adjustment, and Human

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Samong>ofong>f, Joel, PUBLISHER: UNESCO, Drawing on a series ong>ofong> transnational and transdisciplinary UNESCO/ILO studies, this publication considers ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> public education expenditure cuts on resource development, particularly in ong>theong> developing world. It examines ong>theong> crucial issue ong>ofong> structural adjustment and identifies ong>theong> social sectors most sheltered from public spending reductions.

Environmental Heroes: Success Stories of People at Work for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graham, Kevin / Chandler, Gary, PUBLISHER: Pruett Publishing Company, A book showcasing ong>theong> successes ong>ofong> ordinary people whose simple, practical efforts have minimized ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> modern life on ong>theong> environment. Focusing on environmental opportunities and new solutions to old problems, Environmental Heroes demonstrates that anyone can make a positive difference for ong>theong> fate ong>ofong> our planet.

The Unified Black Movement in Brazil,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Covin, David, PUBLISHER: McFarland & Company, This intensive historical study ong>ofong> Brazil's Movimento Negro Unificado centers on ong>theong> political effects and ramifications ong>ofong> ong>theong> group. In order to present a complete picture ong>ofong> ong>theong> MNU, it looks at ong>theong> ong>organizationong> within four separate contexts: international, national, historical and human. Through this approach, ong>theong> MNU is examined in relation to ong>theong> African Diaspora, ong>theong> European colonization ong>ofong> ong>theong> Americas, ong>theong> Atlantic Slave Trade, and ong>theong> development ong>ofong> Brazil as an independent state. From a national perspective, ong>theong> MNU is viewed amid oong>theong>r social ong>organizationong>s and cultural expressions. ong>Theong> result is a detailed study that admits ong>theong> ong>organizationong>'s shortcomings but assesses ong>theong>m contextually, providing a more complete and nuanced understanding ong>ofong> ong>theong> significance ong>ofong> ong>theong> MNU's problems and achievements. Appendices ong>ofong>fer ong>theong> MNU Letter ong>ofong> Principles, ong>theong> Constitution ong>ofong> ong>theong> MNU, ong>theong> preamble to ong>theong> MNU Action Program and ong>theong> MNU Hymn. A glossary is also included.

Handbook of Landscape Archaeology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: David, Bruno / Thomas, Julian, PUBLISHER: Left Coast Press, Over ong>theong> past three decades, "landscape" has become an umbrella term to describe many different strands ong>ofong> archaeology. From ong>theong> processualist study ong>ofong> settlement patterns to ong>theong> phenomenologist's experience ong>ofong> ong>theong> natural world, from human ong>impactong> on past environments to ong>theong> environment's ong>impactong> on human thought, action, and interaction, ong>theong> term has been used. In this volume, for ong>theong> first time, over 80 archaeologists from three continents attempt a comprehensive definition ong>ofong> ong>theong> ideas and practices ong>ofong> landscape archaeology, covering ong>theong> ong>theong>oretical and ong>theong> practical, ong>theong> research and conservation, and encasing ong>theong> term in a global framework. As a basic reference volume for landscape archaeology, this volume will be ong>theong> benchmark for decades to come. All royalties on this Handbook are donated to ong>theong> World Archaeological Congress.

El Dorado in West Africa: The Gold-Mining Frontier, African

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dumett, Raymond E., PUBLISHER: James Currey, Gold mining occupies a central place in ong>theong> economic evolution ong>ofong> Ghana. This text examines ong>theong> period ong>ofong> transition from traditional mining systems to mechanized, capitalized mining companies in ong>theong> Akan area ong>ofong> ong>theong> Gold Coast. Looking at ong>theong> role ong>ofong> African as well as European mining entrepreneurs, female as well as male mining labour, this study encompasses issues ong>ofong> gender, ethnicity, business ong>organizationong>, pressure groups and exploitation. ong>Theong> author seeks to reveal a new complexity in ong>theong> economic and social history ong>ofong> mining in ong>theong> late 19th century. In particular he concludes that it is in ong>theong> individualization ong>ofong> land transfers to mining concessionaires, raong>theong>r than in ong>theong> mobilization ong>ofong> a permanent unskilled wage labour force, that ong>theong> greatest ong>impactong> on economic and social change can be measured.

With the 3rd Wisconsin Badgers: The Living Experience of the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Raab, Steven S. / Willard, Van R., PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books, Presents an edited version ong>ofong> ong>theong> diary ong>ofong> infantryman Van R. Willard as he lived through such events ong>ofong> ong>theong> Civil War as ong>theong> Battle ong>ofong> Antietam, a lengthy stay at a ong>hospitalong> in Frederick, and ong>theong> Battle ong>ofong> Gettysburg. Throughout ong>theong> editor ong>ofong>fers comments explaining some ong>ofong> ong>theong> events framing ong>theong> narrative ong>ofong> ong>theong> diary.

Slavery and Colonial Rule in Africa

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miers, Suzanne / Klein, Martin A., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Colonial rule started with an endless succession ong>ofong> small, but ong>ofong>ten brutal, wars ong>ofong> conquest, ong>theong> moral justification for which was that ong>theong> European conquerors were bringing 'civilization' to 'darkest Africa'. An intrinsic part ong>ofong> this so-called 'civilizing mission' was ong>theong> eradication ong>ofong> slave raiding, slave trading and slavery, all ong>ofong> which were widespread on ong>theong> continent. Some ong>ofong> ong>theong> studies in this book are on areas where ong>theong>re has been little research, such as ong>theong> German colonies and ong>theong> Algerian Sahara. Oong>theong>rs throw new light on questions already debated, such as emancipation on ong>theong> Gold Coast. Some focus on ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> abolition on particular groups ong>ofong> slaves. Among ong>theong> ong>theong>mes considered is ong>theong> role ong>ofong> slaves in ong>theong>ir own emancipation, ong>theong> short and long term results ong>ofong> abolition, ong>theong> role ong>ofong> ong>theong> League ong>ofong> Nations, and ong>theong> vestiges ong>ofong> slavery in Africa today.

A Practical Handbook on the Pharmacovigilance of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: UNAIDS, PUBLISHER: World Health ong>Organizationong>, NA

Mammals in the seas vol. 1

(HOLT, Sidney J. Mammals in ong>theong> seas. Volume I: Report ong>ofong> ong>theong> FAO Advisory Committee on Marine Resources Research, Working Party on Marine Mammals. Rome: Food and Agriculture ong>Organizationong> ong>ofong> ong>theong> United Nations, . Pp [i]-xxv,(to, blue cloth, FAO Fisheries Series No. 5, Volume 1. Very good in dustjacket. Euro 40

The Path of Economic Growth

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lowe, Adolph, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Theong> writings on ong>theong> ong>theong>ory ong>ofong> economic growth share almost without exception two characteristics - ong>theong>y deal exclusively with steady growth or equilibrium dynamics, and ong>theong>y try to predict ong>theong> actual course ong>ofong> long-term development on ong>theong> basis ong>ofong> greatly oversimplified behaviour assumptions. This book, first published in , studies ong>theong> many variants ong>ofong> a disequilibrium path, which growth processes pursue under ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> major growth stimuli - changes in labour supply, in natural resources, and in technology. ong>Theong> study gives direction to public policies, sharply distinguishing between ong>theong> requirements ong>ofong> market economies and ong>ofong> planned systems.

Gettysburg: An Alternate History

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tsouras, Peter G., PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books, Everyone with an interest in America's greatest battle comes up against its controversies. What if J. E. B. Stuart had arrived on ong>theong> battlefield before ong>theong> second day? What if Ewell had pressed hard on ong>theong> heels ong>ofong> ong>theong> Union rout on ong>theong> first day? What if Pickett's charge had been stronger and better led? What if ong>theong> Army ong>ofong> ong>theong> Potomac had been commanded by a more aggressive counter-attacker than Meade? Gettysburg presents some ong>ofong> ong>theong>se possibilities as though ong>theong>y were ong>theong> reality, and explores ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>theong>y would have on ong>theong> battle and on ong>theong> course ong>ofong> ong>theong> war. ong>Theong> alternate events are anchored firmly in ong>theong> context ong>ofong> ong>theong> actual events, and are all within ong>theong> scope ong>ofong> what was genuinely possible. Acquista Ora

Churchill and Hitler

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jablonsky, David / Jablonsky, D. / Jablonsky David, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This collection ong>ofong> essays examines ong>theong> development ong>ofong> Churchill and Hitler as strategic leaders and analyzes in particular ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir formative years on ong>theong>ir leadership styles, "operational codes," views on civil-military relations, and approaches to ong>theong> conduct ong>ofong> war at strategic, operational and tactical levels. Ultimately, victory depended on ong>theong> calculated use ong>ofong> all ong>theong> means ong>ofong> national power - military, political, psychological and economic - to achieve ong>theong> national end. ong>Theong>se essays demonstrate that it was Churchill who best understood that calculation.

The Peloponnesian War BC

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: de Sousa, Philip / Sousa, Philip / de Souza, Philip, PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing (UK), It is a testament to ong>theong> fascination ong>ofong> ong>theong> subject that even today ong>theong> events ong>ofong> ong>theong> Peloponnesian War are studied for what ong>theong>y can teach about diplomacy, strategy and tactics. This book reveals ong>theong> darker side ong>ofong> Classical Greek civilization. From ong>theong> horrific effects ong>ofong> overcrowding and ong>theong> plague on ong>theong> population ong>ofong> Aong>theong>ns, to ong>theong> vicious civil strife that ong>ofong>ten erupted in cities allied with Aong>theong>ns or Sparta, this volume ong>ofong>fers vivid and at times disturbing insights into ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> warfare on ong>theong> people who are celebrated as ong>theong> founders ong>ofong> Western civilization.

The Politics of Anxiety in Nineteenth-Century American

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Murison, Justine S., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, For much ong>ofong> ong>theong> nineteenth century, ong>theong> nervous system was a medical mystery, inspiring scientific studies and exciting great public interest. Because ong>ofong> this widespread fascination, ong>theong> nerves came to explain ong>theong> means by which mind and body related to each oong>theong>r. By ong>theong> s, ong>theong> nervous system helped Americans express ong>theong> consequences on ong>theong> body, and for society, ong>ofong> major historical changes. Literary writers, including Nathaniel Hawthorne and Harriet Beecher Stowe, used ong>theong> nerves as a metaphor to re-imagine ong>theong> role ong>ofong> ong>theong> self amidst political, social and religious tumults, including debates about slavery and ong>theong> revivals ong>ofong> ong>theong> Second Great Awakening. Representing ong>theong> 'romance' ong>ofong> ong>theong> nervous system and its cultural ong>impactong> thoughtfully and, at times, critically, ong>theong> fictional experiments ong>ofong> this century helped construct and explore a neurological vision ong>ofong> ong>theong> body and mind. Murison explains ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> neurological medicine on nineteenth-century literature and culture. Acquista Ora

Engaging Augustine on Romans

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tennant, Richard A. / Patte, Daniel / Teselle, Eugene, PUBLISHER: T&T Clark, Although Augustine's ideas about biblical interpretation developed with age and with his deeper church involvement as bishop ong>ofong> Hippo, he never abandoned ong>theong> centrality ong>ofong> biblical interpretation as a pillar ong>ofong> ong>theong> life ong>ofong> Christian faith. This collection, ong>theong> latest volume in ong>theong> series Romans Through History and Cultures, examines in detail ong>theong> methods ong>ofong> Augustine, ong>theong> biblical hermeneut. Paula Fredriksen explores ong>theong> ways that Augustine uses a literal interpretation ong>ofong> ong>theong> Bible to understand ong>theong> role ong>ofong> Israel, Jews, and Judaism in his ong>theong>ology ong>ofong> history. Eugene TeSelle examines ong>theong> inner conflict that Augustine expresses in his sermons on Romans 7 and 8. Simon Gaong>theong>rcole analyzes ong>theong> ways that Augustine reads natural law and restored nature in Romans as a result ong>ofong> his conversion. John Riches looks at ong>theong> ong>impactong> Augustine's readings ong>ofong> Paul have had on Pauline critical studies. About ong>theong> series: Romans Through History and Cultures includes a wealth ong>ofong> information about ong>theong> way Romans has been received throughout ong>theong> history ong>ofong> ong>theong> church and today. Volumes in this series explore ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> Romans on ong>theong>ology, on cultural, political, social, and ecclesial life, and on gender relations.

Principles of Business Taxation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pointon, John / Spratley, Derek, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Beginning with a discussion ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>theong>oretical choice ong>ofong> alternative tax bases, this book provides a rigorous analysis ong>ofong> ong>theong> ong>impactong> UK systems ong>ofong> taxation have on business financial policy and decision making.

I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Eisenstein, Bernice, PUBLISHER: Riverhead Books, In this innovative memoir, Bernice Eisenstein combines her skills as a writer and illustrator to distill her memories ong>ofong> growing up in ong>theong> s in ong>theong> shadow ong>ofong> ong>theong> Holocaust. Drawing on ong>theong> harrowing experiences ong>ofong> her parents-both ong>ofong> ong>theong>m Holocaust survivors-and ong>theong> fragmented stories ong>ofong> oong>theong>r family members lost in ong>theong> war, she explores ong>theong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir legacy on her own life. A groundbreaking exploration ong>ofong> personal history in ong>theong> tradition ong>ofong> Art piegelman's "Maus," "I Was a Child ong>ofong> Holocaust Survivors" is a searingly honest and deeply moving work that speaks to ong>theong> universality ong>ofong> memory and loss.

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