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  • Clinical Guidelines and the Law

    Negligence, Discretion, and Judgement

    by Brian Hurwitz ...
    Guidelines are powerful instruments of assistance to clinicians, capable of extending the clinical roles of nurses and pharmacists. Purchasers and managers perceive them as technological tools guaranteeing treatment quality. Guidelines also offer mechanisms by which doctors and other health care professionals can be made more accountable to their patients. - But how can clinicians tell whether a ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Probability and Statistics for Physical Sciences

    Probability and Statistics for Physical Sciences, Second Edition is an accessible guide to commonly used concepts and methods in statistical analysis used in the physical sciences. This brief yet systematic introduction explains the origin of key techniques, providing mathematical background and useful formulas. The text does not assume any background in statistics and is appropriate for a wide ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Health Care Errors and Patient Safety

    Edited by Brian Hurwitz, Aziz Sheikh ...
    The detection, reporting, measurement, and minimization of medical errors and harms is now a core requirement in clinical organizations throughout developed societies. This book focuses on this major new area in health care. It explores the nature of medical error, its incidence in different health care settings, and strategies for minimizing errors and their harmful consequences to patients. ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Emerging Values in Health Care

    The Challenge for Professionals

    Professional values in healthcare are in a state of constant and increasingly rapid change. While all professions now emphasise teamwork and collegiality in practice, fewer are inclined to consider shared or differing values across professions.This interdisciplinary volume explains how health care professions and their values have changed over the last forty years, charting where they have come ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

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  • Patient Safety

    When you are ready to implement measures to improve patient safety, this is the book to consult. Charles Vincent, one of the world's pioneers in patient safety, discusses each and every aspect clearly and compellingly. He reviews the evidence of risks and harms to patients, and he provides practical guidance on implementing safer practices in health care.The second edition puts greater emphasis on ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Clinical Governance: Improving The Quality Of Healthcare For Patients And Service Users

    This is an accessible and practical guide to clinical governance in healthcare, designed to help practitioners and students deliver better care to patients. ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Schaum's Outline of Probability and Statistics, 4th Edition

    The ideal review for your probability and statistics courseMore than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in this field, Schaum's Outline of Probability and Statistics covers what you need to know for your course and, more important, your exams. Step-by-step, the authors walk you through coming up ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • How to Read a Paper

    The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine

    How to Read a Paper describes the different types of clinical research reporting, and explains how to critically appraise the publications. The book provides the tools to find and evaluate the literature, and implement the findings in an evidence-based, patient-centered way. Written for anyone in the health care professions who has little or no knowledge of evidence-based medicine, it provides a ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Time Series Analysis by State Space Methods

    Series Book 38 - Oxford Statistical Science Series
    This new edition updates Durbin & Koopman's important text on the state space approach to time series analysis. The distinguishing feature of state space time series models is that observations are regarded as made up of distinct components such as trend, seasonal, regression elements and disturbance terms, each of which is modelled separately. The techniques that emerge from this approach are ... Read more

    $98.39 CAD

  • Statistical Distributions

    A new edition of the trusted guide on commonly used statistical distributionsFully updated to reflect the latest developments on the topic, Statistical Distributions, Fourth Edition continues to serve as an authoritative guide on the application of statistical methods to research across various disciplines. The book provides a concise presentation of popular statistical distributions along with ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Quantitative Methods

    An Introduction for Business Management

    An accessible introduction to the essential quantitative methods for making valuable business decisionsQuantitative methods-research techniques used to analyze quantitative data-enable professionals to organize and understand numbers and, in turn, to make good decisions. Quantitative Methods: An Introduction for Business Management presents the application of quantitative mathematical modeling to ... Read more

    $172.99 CAD

  • Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance

    Series series At a Glance
    First Prize in Public health in the 2017 BMA Medical Book AwardsPublic Health and Epidemiology at a Glance is a highly visual introduction to the key concepts and major themes of population health. With comprehensive coverage of all the core topics covered at medical school, it helps students understand the determinants of health and their study, from personal lifestyle choices and behaviour, to ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD