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Over the last three decades huge effort has gone into strengthening public health information systems (HIS). They are now a main element of health sector reform initiatives, but are growing in complexity. This is driven by the growing diversity of technology platforms, the multitude of actors involved, increasing demands for

The prior edition of this ebook was based on a simple but important philosophy: provide a practical and latest resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the particular needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children. Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery 2nd Edition (PDF) stays true to the philosophy of the

Biographies in the History of Physics, (PDF) sheds new light on the biographical method in the history of physics by including the biographies of scientific objects, concepts, and institutions. What is a biography? Can biographies also be written for non-human subjects like scientific instruments, concepts, or institutions? The respective chapters

This is the first review manual written for nurse educators who seek certification as a Clinical Nurse Educator specializing in the Clinical Learning Environment (CLE). The resource encompasses all of the essential knowledge—as designated by the National League for Nursing (NLN)–needed to pass the exam, and systematically follows the test

The Middle Range Theory for Nursing, 4th edition (PDF) on middle range theory in nursing reflects the most current theoretical advances in the field. With 2 additional chapters, new content incorporates exemplars that bridge middle-range theory to advanced nursing research and practice. Additional content for DNP and Ph.D. programs includes