1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962463503321

Autore

Callan Mary Frances

Titolo

Achieving success for new and aspiring superintendents : a practical guide / / Mary Frances Callan, William Levinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin, c2011

ISBN

9781452235660

145223566X

9781452224329

1452224323

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 309 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LevinsonWilliam

Disciplina

371.2/011

Soggetti

School superintendents - In-service training - United States

Educational leadership

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; 1 - Becoming a Superintendent; 2 - Transitioning to Your New District; 3 - Getting Started; 4 - Moving the District Forward; 5 - Completing Year One, Planning Year Two; 6 - Working with a School Board; 7 - Working with Employee Groups; 8 - Negotiating Agreements; 9 - Communicating; 10 - Looking Ahead; Resources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The authors of this book wrote it for those aspiring to be superintendents, those new to the position and those completing their second or third years and who are looking to the future.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910964894003321

Titolo

A practical guide to reflux : causes, consequences and care / / John W. Birk, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2012

ISBN

1-61470-152-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (98 p.)

Collana

Digestive diseases--research and clinical developments

Altri autori (Persone)

BirkJohn W

Disciplina

616.3/24

Soggetti

Gastroesophageal reflux

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Nova biomedical."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Gastroesophageal reflux disease : incidence and epidemiology / Deepika Devuni -- Causes and consequences of GERD / Marcy Coash -- Diagnosis of GERD / Maria Johnson -- Treatment of GERD / Priya Rangasamy.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a comprehensive look at this common disease written in medical journal style but designed to be read by anyone with an interest in the condition. This book can be used as a reference source or as a general knowledge enhancer. The volume contains hard to find practical advice on testing and treatment of reflux with helpful nuances from an experienced practitioner. The various advanced technologies to diagnose reflux such as wireless pH monitoring, sedationless endoscopy and Capsule endoscopy are reviewed. Also included is a learned discussion about the recent topic of non-acid reflux and how reflux relates to motility disorders of the oesophagus. Alternatives to medications are discussed along with practice experience on their success.