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WileyPLUS Stand-alone to accompany Nutrition, 2nd Edition
Smolin’s WileyPLUS course adds a complete solution for course preparation, with classroom-tested learning aids and presentation tools keyed to the goals and learning objectives for your course.Complete with interactive remediation tools for students needing help with basic science and math, interactive animations that walk students through the toughest topics in the course, as well as teaching resources designed to address different learning styles, WileyPLUS provides you with a valuable mechanism for improving student learning and documenting successful completion of desired course outcomes. * ""How It Works"" animations are designed to assist students in understanding the toughest topics found in the nutrition course. Each animation is structured to allow students to work with an animation, and then answer a set of critical thinking questions. * Create assignments by Learning and Study Objectives. WileyPLUS allows you to track student progress on completing key learning objectives and create reports reflecting successful completion of learning goals. * A learning styles survey helps students maximize their time and provides them with strategies and resources to help them learn more effectively. * Contains Video vignettes from the BBC and CBS News to aid student understanding of key Nutrition concepts.iProfile 2.0, a dietary assessment software package, gives students the tools to assess their own diet and exercise habits and track changes that lead to healthier living. iProfile 2.0 is available only in the Premium version of WileyPLUS
Author: John Wiley & Sons
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$86.95
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WileyPLUS Stand-alone to accompany Nutrition, 2nd Edition
Smolin’s WileyPLUS course adds a complete solution for course preparation, with classroom-tested learning aids and presentation tools keyed to the goals and learning objectives for your course.Complete with interactive remediation tools for students needing help with basic science and math, interactive animations that walk students through the toughest topics in the course, as well as teaching resources designed to address different learning styles, WileyPLUS provides you with a valuable mechanism for improving student learning and documenting successful completion of desired course outcomes. * ""How It Works"" animations are designed to assist students in understanding the toughest topics found in the nutrition course. Each animation is structured to allow students to work with an animation, and then answer a set of critical thinking questions. * Create assignments by Learning and Study Objectives. WileyPLUS allows you to track student progress on completing key learning objectives and create reports reflecting successful completion of learning goals. * A learning styles survey helps students maximize their time and provides them with strategies and resources to help them learn more effectively. * Contains Video vignettes from the BBC and CBS News to aid student understanding of key Nutrition concepts.iProfile 2.0, a dietary assessment software package, gives students the tools to assess their own diet and exercise habits and track changes that lead to healthier living. iProfile 2.0 is available only in the Premium version of WileyPLUS
Author: John Wiley & Sons
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$86.95
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Nutrition: Science and Applications, 2nd Edition
Guiding nutritionists toward an understanding of the scientific principles underlying what they know about nutrition, this book helps them gain effective decision-making skills about nutritional choices. Unique Science Applied boxes answer the questions about how we learn what we know about the science of nutrition and why knowledge changes. Critical Thinking exercises included in each chapter allow them to learn the basics of how to think about a problem or situation creatively and critically. A case study is also included in each chapter that builds interest in the material. Each chapter then concludes with a postscript that solidifies the nutritionists’ understanding of the links between the science and application.
Author: John Wiley & Sons
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$83.5
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Nutrition: Science and Applications
New from Wiley, profile provides you with a wonderful new software tool to accurately assess your current diet and exercise habits and help you determine ways to improve your nutritional profile. Among the many features of this dynamic new software are: * Nutrient values of over 26,000 foods, including many of the most popular food choices today, as well as ethnic and cultural choices * The ability to add foods in order to accurately track individual diets * Enhanced tools for analyzing physical activity to better calculate your energy balance * Animations and a photographic gallery to help ensure you comprehend just what a serving size is, and how different food measurements compare with one another. * Distinctive Features that support and expand on you understanding of nutrients-Whey Your Appetite and Nutrients Unwrapped * A Recipe Builder * Multiple reports that are easily exported. Available both online and on a multi-platform CD-ROM [0-470-11431-2]
Author: John Wiley & Sons
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$80.5
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Essentials of Managed Health Care
This is the most comprehensive and widely-used textbook on managed care. The Fifth Edition of this authoritative text provides practical knowledge and advice to help you master the complexities of managed care today. With learning objectives for each chapter, a glossary of terms and common acronyms, study questions, tables and charts, and the expert guidance of Peter R. Kongstvedt, Essentials of Managed Health Care is a perfect introduction to the key concepts of managed care. This revision includes updates to all chapters, as well as new sections on the most relevant topics in managed care today, such as pay for performance, consumer-directed healthcare plans, payor/provider collaboration, and electronic enablement of clinical activities supported by health plans. The chapter on Medicare has been completely revised to reflect the recent Medicare Prescription Drug Act.
Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$73.95
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International Public Health: Diseases, Programs, Systems and Policies
By emphasizing diseases, programs, health systems, and health policies, this detailed revision helps readers understand the wide range of global public health issues and the various approaches nations adopt to deal with them. This title explores the public health problems facing low- and middle-income countries today, and identifies their three greatest challenges: reproductive health, infectious disease, and nutrition.
Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$71.95
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Essentials of Health Care Finance
Essentials of Health Care Finance, Sixth Edition stands firmly in its place as the leading textbook in its coverage of health care finance. No other text so completely blends the best of current finance theory with the tools needed in day-to-day practice. The sixth edition has been thoroughly expanded and updated with new chapters on billing and coding issues, and another covering pricing and contract negotiation. This edition also gives more attention to revenue definition with a focus on determining prices and negotiating managed care contracts. Expanded coverage of the chapter on capital formation includes a discussion of the increasing use of new financing methods such as interest rate swaps. All other chapters have been revised to reflect the current economic environment.
Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$68.95
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Introduction to Human Nutrition, 2nd Edition
The second edition of the introductory text in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series has been revised and updated to meet the needs of the contemporary student. Groundbreaking in their scope and approach, the titles in the series: Provide students with the required scientific basics of nutrition in the context of a systems and health approach Enable teachers and students to explore the core principles of nutrition, to apply these throughout their training, and to foster critical thinking at all times Are fully peer reviewed, to ensure completeness and clarity of content, as well as to ensure that each book takes a global perspective
Author: Wiley-Blackwell
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$66
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Global Health
Recognized as the most prestigious, comprehensive text on Global Health for GRADUATE programs in public and global health. Global Health, Third Edition (formerly titled International Public Health) brings together contributions from the world's leading authorities into a single comprehensive text. It thoroughly examines the wide range of global health challenges facing low and middle income countries today and the various approaches nations adopt to deal with them. These challenges include measurement of health status, infectious and chronic diseases, injuries, nutrition, reproductive health, global environmental health and complex emergencies. This thorough revision also explores emerging health systems, their financing, and management, and the roles of nation states, international agencies, the private sector and nongovernmental organizations in promoting health. Your students will come away with a clear understanding of how globalization is impacting on global health, and of the relationship between health and economic development., NEW to this EDITION: • Fully updated data throughout • Latest information on new global health initiatives • NEW chapter: "Social Determinants of Health" • NEW chapter: Pharmaceuticals • NEW chapter: Evaluation of Large Scale Health Programs "The uniqueness of this textbook is the sensitivity to the situation in lower income countries. It does not at any point make of the West a yard stick against which other peoples get measured. In this respect, it is a step forward towards positive globalism..." —Manuscript reviewer from the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health Instructor Resources: Sample Syllabus, Test Bank, and PowerPoints Instructor resources developed by Sarita Bhalotra, MD, PhD, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University
Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$62.95
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Global Challenge
This book provides a comprehensive epidemiological perspective on cardiovascular diseases and analysis of measures for their prevention and control in community and clinical settings. Perfect for both students and practitioners, the second edition includes over 300 tables, figures, and exhibits; and has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent research in the field. Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Global Challenge, Second Edition provides an in-depth examination of epidemiologic research and prevention measures for the full range of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This authoritative text on the world’s leading causes of death describes in detail the nature of atherosclerotic and hypertensive diseases—including their determinants, prevention and control, as well as policies for intervention in community and clinical settings. This second edition is fully updated, more extensively referenced and expanded to include new information about the public health dimensions of CVD prevention, exploring the basis of public health decisions and the process by which decision-making bodies develop guidelines and recommendations. Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Global Challenge, Second Edition is the essential text for any student or practitioner concerned with global cardiovascular health. The second edition includes: • The most up-to-date epidemiologic research, prevention measures, and policies • Fully revised content and expanded material • A comprehensive review of CVD research
Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Category: Textbooks,College,University,Higher Education,General Health
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$60.95
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