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to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...
Also on hospital property is an 88-bed nursing center that the hospital also owns and operates. Conway Medical Center provides ge...
aptly named: the health information manager for integration, the clinical data specialist, the patient information coordinator, th...
respected academically and is in the business of training future health care providers as it serves the local community. All "att...
to examine whether womens social roles mediate the impact of heart surgery on their psychological well-being" (Plach and Heidrich,...
county-wide efforts to identify, seek out and serve the needs of the countys older population. Of course many locales have center...
Private organizations designed primarily for drug and alcohol treatment rarely if ever will accept any patient who does not have i...
facility is (2000). Most also are not aware that Medicare pays for hospice facilities (2000). This article is important in pointi...
older our bodies begin to simply wear out. The modern marvels of medicine can patch up many of our creaks and groans, it can even...
apple shaped rather than a pear shaped body) has been associated with an increased risk for heart disease" (The metabolic syndrome...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
absence of disease and infirmity" ("Definitions of Health and Fitness," 2006). Health promotion, on the other hand, " is the combi...
1997, p.42). Mental health is not only something that is peculiar to an individual, but it is something that affects the entire c...
fundamental differences between the two concepts. Whitehead (2004), for sake of clarity, delineates the foundation of health-rela...
(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...
well as making it clear that HIV/AIDS is not only an issue which affects other countries but is also very relevant to residents of...
cost effectiveness (The Conference Board of Canada, 2005). In Australia, for example, a physician located in one area can examine ...
those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...
quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...
actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...
and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...
course, there is no need to go into depth, as an entire course does, when speaking of a general health course. A general health co...
gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...
To consider public health issues we heed to start by looking at models of health. Health is seen and defined as the way the physic...
has proven effective for eradicating its presence. In order for Calcasieu Parish to address the overwhelming air and water pollut...
definitions of community have emerged, with the consequence that, concurrently, definitions of health promotions have also evolved...
of those "right-time, right-place" solutions for the Hospital for Sick Children, which was spearheading the initiative, the other ...
is still very much on the burner as far as an issue we want to see addressed before we recess" (Landa, 2001; p. 8)....