1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451266903321

Autore

Hillier Dawn <1950->

Titolo

Communicating health risks to the public [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / Dawn Hillier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Gower, c2006

ISBN

1-317-16366-4

1-317-16365-6

1-281-09810-8

9786611098100

0-7546-8286-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Health risk communication

Public health - Citizen participation

Risk communication

Electronic books.

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 (p. [121]-137) and index.

Nota di contenuto

View from the global village -- Cultural meaning of risk -- How do we perceive risks? -- The art and science of health risk communication -- The amplification of risk : styles and approaches to contemporary health risk communication  -- Fast cars and cool cigarettes : resilience of risky behaviour in young people -- Risk communication and the media -- Social life of risk communication -- Communication shapes the world.

Sommario/riassunto

This book reviews current health risk communication strategies, and describes the techniques, including drama, storytelling and scenarios that are used to identify and prioritise key communication issues, and to identify policy responses. The book also



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386067203316

Autore

Lipsius Justus <1547-1606.>

Titolo

Iusti LipsI V. CL. Oratio in calumniam [[electronic resource] ] : et ad eam commentariolus Theophili Cangiseri Germani in non nullis, sed citra immodestiam, ab autoris sensu dissentientis.

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Londini, : In Anglo-Britannia typis suis edebat Felix Kyngston, Anno æræ Christianorum. M. DC. XIIX[sic]. [1618]

Descrizione fisica

[19] p

Altri autori (Persone)

CangiserusTheophilus

Soggetti

Vices

Conduct of life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title vignette; initials.

Signatures: [pi]¹ A⁸ B⁶.

Imperfect: cropped, overwitten, stained. Loss of print from t.p.

Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0097



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910592987203321

Titolo

Quality improvement and patient safety in orthopaedic surgery / / Julie Balch Samora and Kevin G. Shea, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

3-031-07105-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

617.3

Soggetti

Orthopedic surgery - Complications - Prevention

Patients - Safety measures

Orthopedic surgery

Orthopedic Procedures

Medical Errorsxprevention & control

Patient Safety

Quality Improvement

Patient Reported Outcome Measures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Concepts of Patient Safety -- QI Principles and Models -- TeamSTEPPS: Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety -- Shifting from Volume to Value -- Quality Improvement: Using Care Pathways in EMR -- Pre-op Optimization Checklists -- Surgical Site Infection Risk Reduction -- Reduction of Wrong Site Surgery -- Learning from Mistakes -- Use of Registries and Prospective Cohorts to Improve Care -- Clinical Practice Guidelines and Appropriate Use Criteria to Guide Care -- Performance Measures -- Interpreting and Implementing Evidence for Quality Research -- Biologics, Implants, and Patient Safety -- Device Industry: Preventing, Identifying and Mitigating Problems -- Variation, Costs and Physician behavior -- Development of Care Maps for Complex Conditions -- Communication Strategies to Minimize Harm and Improve Care in Orthopaedic Surgery -- Integration of Physician Management into Supply Chain optimization -- Organizational Response to Errors -- Using Simulation to Decrease



Patient Harm -- Safe and Effective Alleviation of Pain and Optimal Opioid Stewardship -- Diversity and Cultural Competence to enhance Quality and Safety -- Radiation Safety -- Physician and Clinician Well-Being -- Advocacy to promote quality musculoskeletal care -- The Role of the Board in Driving Performance Improvement -- Innovation and Value -- The Modern Orthopaedic Morbidity and Mortality Conference: An Instrument for Education and System-wide Quality Improvement -- Telehealth and Quality Care -- Using Quality Improvement to Enhance Geriatric Fracture Care -- Orthopaedic Surgeons as Managers and Leaders: Developing the Right Culture.