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Otsuki Leads Research Published In Journal Of Pediatric Psychology, December 22, 2009, Melanie Marquez Dec 2009

Otsuki Leads Research Published In Journal Of Pediatric Psychology, December 22, 2009, Melanie Marquez

USF St. Petersburg Campus News and Press Releases

No abstract provided.


The Murray Ledger And Times, December 22, 2009, The Murray Ledger And Times Dec 2009

The Murray Ledger And Times, December 22, 2009, The Murray Ledger And Times

The Murray Ledger & Times

No abstract provided.


Trumpeter Swan Survey Of The Rocky Mountain Population, U.S. Breeding Segment Fall 2009, Dave Olson Dec 2009

Trumpeter Swan Survey Of The Rocky Mountain Population, U.S. Breeding Segment Fall 2009, Dave Olson

United States Fish and Wildlife Service: Publications

Observers counted 473 swans (white birds and cygnets) in the U.S. Breeding Segment of the Rocky Mountain Population of trumpeter swans during fall of 2009, 3.1% higher than the count from last year (459). The number of white birds in the tri-state region (361) decreased for the second year in a row from the recent high count in 2007 (383). The total number of cygnets increased by 3.1% from 2008. The numbers of young produced in Montana and Idaho increased by 66.7% and 76.2%, respectively, from 2008. However, Wyoming had a decrease in cygnet production of 9.1% from that of …


Preschool Education In Australia, Andrew Dowling, Kate O’Malley Dec 2009

Preschool Education In Australia, Andrew Dowling, Kate O’Malley

Policy Briefs

Early childhood education (ECE) in Australia will soon experience a ‘radical makeover.’ In 2008, all Australian governments made a commitment through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) that by 2013, all children in the year before formal schooling will have access to high quality early childhood education programs delivered by degreequalified early childhood teachers, for 15 hours per week, 40 weeks of the year, in public, private and community-based preschools and child care. The purpose of this policy brief is to summarise the current structure of preschool in Australia in contemplation of this major policy shift. This paper describes the …


Request For Tuition Stabilization Funds, John M. Dunn Dec 2009

Request For Tuition Stabilization Funds, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Desigualdade E Políticas Sociais Errôneas Produzem Inequalidade No México, C Eibenschutz, S Támez, I Camacho Dec 2009

Desigualdade E Políticas Sociais Errôneas Produzem Inequalidade No México, C Eibenschutz, S Támez, I Camacho

Portuguese

Objetivos: Discutir os conceitos de equidade e desigualdade em saúde, assim como assinalar seu uso näo diferenciado, além de revisar o grau de desigualdade social e de inequidade de saúde existente no México.


Brazilian Health Reform: Dilemmas Between The Instituting And The Instituted, S Fleury Dec 2009

Brazilian Health Reform: Dilemmas Between The Instituting And The Instituted, S Fleury

English

Objectives: To present the history of social policies in Brazil and to identify the existing social protection model in each of its stages.


Evaluation In Health: Reflections Inscribed In The Paradigm Of Contemporary Health, G Da Costa, R Cotta, S Franceschini, R Batista, A Gomes, P Martins, M Ferreira Dec 2009

Evaluation In Health: Reflections Inscribed In The Paradigm Of Contemporary Health, G Da Costa, R Cotta, S Franceschini, R Batista, A Gomes, P Martins, M Ferreira

English

Objectives: To analyze the methods of health evaluation from the point of view of users' needs and the care perspective.


Finance Capital Versus The Medical-Industrial Complex: The Challenges Of Regulatory Agencies, C Iriart Dec 2009

Finance Capital Versus The Medical-Industrial Complex: The Challenges Of Regulatory Agencies, C Iriart

English

Objectives: To present the socio-economic structural processes consolidated in the late 90's under the hegemony of financial capital; the disputes between the financial capital that operate in health and the medical-industrial complex; the strategies used by the later to win ground and consolidate its power; and finally, the challenges this poses to the regulatory agencies.


Las Vertientes Privatizadoras Del Seguro Popular De Salud En México, O López, J Blanco Dec 2009

Las Vertientes Privatizadoras Del Seguro Popular De Salud En México, O López, J Blanco

Spanish

Objetivos: Describir los orígenes de las vertientes privatizadoras del Seguro Popular de Salud en México, así como identificar sus efectos en la prestación de servicios.


Interfase Epistemológica Entre Salud Y Reproducción Social, B Fernández Dec 2009

Interfase Epistemológica Entre Salud Y Reproducción Social, B Fernández

Spanish

Objetivos: Describir la des-medicalización del concepto de salud, así como examinar la interconexión entre el proceso salud-enfermedad-atención y la reproducción social.


Desigualdad Y Políticas Sociales Erróneas Producen Inequidad En México, C Eibenschutz, S Támez, I Camacho Dec 2009

Desigualdad Y Políticas Sociales Erróneas Producen Inequidad En México, C Eibenschutz, S Támez, I Camacho

Spanish

Objetivos: Discutir los conceptos de equidad y desigualdad en salud, así como señalar su uso no diferenciado, además de revisar el grado de desigualdad social y de inequidad de salud existente en México.


Impacto De La Violencia En La Salud De Familias De Fortaleza, Ceará, L Vieira, M Arcoverde, M Araújo, R Ferreira, A Fialho, A Pordeus Dec 2009

Impacto De La Violencia En La Salud De Familias De Fortaleza, Ceará, L Vieira, M Arcoverde, M Araújo, R Ferreira, A Fialho, A Pordeus

Spanish

Objetivos: Describir el impacto de la violencia en la calidad de vida de familias que pertenecen y asisten a la Asociación de Parientes y Amigos Victimas de la Violencia (APAVV).


Desenvolvimento E Saúde: Em Busca De Uma Nova Utopia, C Gadelha Dec 2009

Desenvolvimento E Saúde: Em Busca De Uma Nova Utopia, C Gadelha

Portuguese

Objetivos: Apresentar uma reflexäo teórico-política sobre a Reforma Sanitária do Brasil, assim como propor uma nova agenda a respeito dos seus objetivos no contexto da globalização, a recolocação da situação de dependência e do atraso no campo da saúde.


Homofobia Y Salud, J Granados, G Delgado, J Méndez Dec 2009

Homofobia Y Salud, J Granados, G Delgado, J Méndez

Spanish

Objetivos: Analizar el perfil patológico atribuido a los homosexuales; así como presentar una caracterización de las desigualdades en salud ocasionadas por la discriminación a pacientes de acuerdo con su orientación sexual.


Las Desigualdades De Clase, Género Y Salud En Las Ciudades, A Ludermir Dec 2009

Las Desigualdades De Clase, Género Y Salud En Las Ciudades, A Ludermir

Spanish

Objetivos: Discutir el vínculo entre los trastornos mentales comunes y las desigualdades de clase y género; así como describir los desafíos que estos problemas plantean a quienes formulan políticas para la atención de la salud mental.


Por Una Clínica De La Expansión De La Vida, L Machado, M Lavrador Dec 2009

Por Una Clínica De La Expansión De La Vida, L Machado, M Lavrador

Spanish

Objetivos: Describir la noción de sufrimiento entre los usuarios', los trabajadores y los formadores en el campo de la salud; así como examinar la relación entre sufrimiento y el 'cuidado de sí mismo'.'


The Care Experience In The Family Health Program (Psf): Potentials And Limits, A Uchôa Dec 2009

The Care Experience In The Family Health Program (Psf): Potentials And Limits, A Uchôa

English

Objectives: To describe the comprehensiveness of care, and discuss the role of creativity and sensitivity of health professionals in the Family Health Program, and analyze the possibilities of institutionalization and sustainability in Natal, Brazil between 2005 and 2007.


Social Medicine Before The Report Of The Commission Of Social Health Determinants, World Health Organization, R González Dec 2009

Social Medicine Before The Report Of The Commission Of Social Health Determinants, World Health Organization, R González

English

Objective: To review the contributions of the work of the International Workshop "Social Determinants of Health", organized by the Latin American Social Medicine Association in 2008.


Capital Financiero Versus Complejo Médico-Industrial: Los Desafíos De Las Agencias Regulatorias, C Iriart Dec 2009

Capital Financiero Versus Complejo Médico-Industrial: Los Desafíos De Las Agencias Regulatorias, C Iriart

Spanish

Objetivos: Presentar los procesos socio-económicos estructurales consolidados en la década de los 90s bajo la hegemonía del capital financiero; las disputas entre el capital financiero que opera en salud y el complejo medico-industrial; las estrategias utilizadas por este último para ganar terreno y consolidarse; y por último, los desafíos que esto representa para las agencias regulatorias.'


Allows Voters To Place Question Of Calling A Constitutional Convention On The Ballot. Initiative Constitutional Amendment Dec 2009

Allows Voters To Place Question Of Calling A Constitutional Convention On The Ballot. Initiative Constitutional Amendment

Initiatives

Amends the Constitution to permit voters to place on the ballot the question of whether to call a convention to revise the state Constitution. Permits any ballot measure calling a convention to specify the parts of the Constitution that the convention can or cannot revise. Requires any ballot measure calling a convention to specify the process for selection of convention delegates. Repeals requirement that convention delegates be elected by voters. Permits voters to call a convention no more than once every ten years. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local …


Calls A Limited Convention To Propose Changes To State Constitution. Initiative Statute Dec 2009

Calls A Limited Convention To Propose Changes To State Constitution. Initiative Statute

Initiatives

Calls convention to propose changes to state Constitution related to government, state spending and budgeting, elections and lobbying. Provides that proposed changes to constitution or laws become effective only after approved by voters in statewide election. Forbids changes to taxes or fees, marriage, abortion, gambling, affirmative action, freedom of the press or religion, immigration rights, and the death penalty. Establishes rules for selecting convention delegates to reflect a diverse range of citizens. Requires selection of delegates and conduct of convention to be open and public. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state …


Prohibits Legislators From Voting On Legislation That Financially Affects Contributors. Initiative Statute Dec 2009

Prohibits Legislators From Voting On Legislation That Financially Affects Contributors. Initiative Statute

Initiatives

Prohibits any legislator from voting on, or introducing as a lead author, "nongeneral" legislation that financially impacts those who have given the legislator a contribution or gift within the past 12 months. Applies to legislation that is reasonably forseeable to have a direct and significant impact on one or more identifiable person or piece of property, but not on a significant segment of the general public. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Minor increased state government costs associated with monitoring and enforcement of gifts, contributions, and actions by …


The Complexity Of The Collective Health Field: Multidisciplinarity, Interdisciplinarityy And Transdiciplinarity Of Knowledge And Practice --A Socio-Historical Analysis Of A Paradigmatic Trajectory, L Madel Dec 2009

The Complexity Of The Collective Health Field: Multidisciplinarity, Interdisciplinarityy And Transdiciplinarity Of Knowledge And Practice --A Socio-Historical Analysis Of A Paradigmatic Trajectory, L Madel

English

Objectives: To examine the interaction between the paradigms of multidisciplinarity, interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity in the field of Collective Health, as well as describe their knowledge bases and practices and examine trends in the production of disciplinary knowledge and intervention.


Inequality And Social Policies Produce Erroneous Inequality In Mexico, C Eibenschutz, S Támez, I Camacho Dec 2009

Inequality And Social Policies Produce Erroneous Inequality In Mexico, C Eibenschutz, S Támez, I Camacho

English

Objectives: To discuss the concepts of equity and inequality in health care, and to identify its undifferentiated use, as well as to review the degree of social inequality and health inequity that exist in Mexico.


Brazilian Health Reform After 20 Years Of The Unified Health System: Reflections, A Cohn Dec 2009

Brazilian Health Reform After 20 Years Of The Unified Health System: Reflections, A Cohn

English

Objectives: To present some thoughts on the challenges of implementing the Unified Health System 20 years after its creation, and to describe its constitutional guidelines in the area of health in Brazil


Innovations In Local Health Care Management: An Approximation From The Case Of The Municipality Of Rosario From 1995-2000, C Jiménez Dec 2009

Innovations In Local Health Care Management: An Approximation From The Case Of The Municipality Of Rosario From 1995-2000, C Jiménez

English

Objectives: To analyze health policies implemented by the municipality of Rosario in the 1990s and to describe their actions from the incorporation of policy innovations at the levels of care, management and financing in health.


La Atención En Salud Mental En Municipios Pequeños Y Medianos: Resonancia De La Reforma Psiquiátrica, C Luzio, S Labbate Dec 2009

La Atención En Salud Mental En Municipios Pequeños Y Medianos: Resonancia De La Reforma Psiquiátrica, C Luzio, S Labbate

Spanish

Objetivos: Identificar la asistencia en Salud Mental de varios municipios de Brasil; así como describir su prestación según los principios de la reforma psiquiátrica.


El Curanderismo Y El Campo De La Salud En Brasil, R Puttini Dec 2009

El Curanderismo Y El Campo De La Salud En Brasil, R Puttini

Spanish

Objetivos: Describir el poder médico hegemónico en el campo de la salud, así como examinar sus relaciones con las prácticas de curanderismo en Brasil.


Las Prácticas Complementares, Las Racionalidades Médicas Y La Promoción De La Salud: Las Contribuciones Poco Exploradas, C Tesser Dec 2009

Las Prácticas Complementares, Las Racionalidades Médicas Y La Promoción De La Salud: Las Contribuciones Poco Exploradas, C Tesser

Spanish

Objetivos: Presentar las contribuciones de las medicinas alternativas en el campo de la promoción de la salud del Sistema Único de Salud.