Library of Congress – Federal Research Division Country Profile: Cuba‚ September 2006 COUNTRY PROFILE: CUBA September 2006 COUNTRY Formal Name: Republic of Cuba (República de Cuba). Short Form: Cuba. Term for Citizen(s): Cuban(s). Click to Enlarge Image Capital: La Habana (Havana). Term for residents: Habaneros (males)‚ Habaneras (females). Major Cities: Cuba’s six largest cities (more than 200‚000 inhabitants) in order of population (2005 estimates‚ not including urban agglomerations)
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100 CASES in Surgery This page intentionally left blank 100 CASES in Surgery James A Gossage MBBS BSc MRCS Specialist Registrar in General Surgery Bijan Modarai MBBS BSc PhD MRCS Specialist Registrar in General Surgery Arun Sahai MBBS BSc MRCS Specialist Registrar in Urology Richard Worth MBBS BSc MRCS Orthopaedic Research Fellow Volume Editor: Kevin G Burnand MS FRCS Professor of Vascular Surgery‚ Academic Department of Surgery‚ King’s College
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FIJI GENERAL PRACTITIONER VOLUME 14 NUMBER 2 JULY 2006 Journal of The Fiji College of General Practitioners mEdICO-LEGAL IssuEs 1. vIEwPOINT ARE vIRTuAL uNIvERsITIEs AN ALTERNATIvE TO BRICk ANd mORTAR? 2. vIEwPOINT HEALTH PACkAGEs: A LABORATORy PERsPECTIvE 3. vIEwPOINT BOxING ANd mEdICINE AN ANALysIs OF CAusEs OF dEATHs IN FIJI Theme: Screening Medicals Health Packages. CONTENTS EdITORIAL...............................................................................
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The Changing Face of Psychiatric Nursing – Care or Control? The Changing Face of Psychiatric Nursing – Care or Control? ePsychNurse.Net – Towards Improved Quality – Improving Nurses’ Continuing Vocational Training in Psychiatric Hospitals and Inpatient Units Välimäki M‚ Scott A‚ Lahti M & Chambers M (eds.) Department of Nursing Science University of Turku‚ Turku ISBN: 978 – 951 – 29 – 3576 – 5 2 Preface This report has been written as part of the project “Toward improved quality – developing
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ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS‚ HIPAA‚ AND HITECH: SHARING AND PROTECTING PATIENTS’ HEALTH INFORMATION S tep 1 S te St e 0 p1 Follow up payments and collections Preregister patients KEY TERMS p2 Establish financial responsibility St ep 3 Step 9 Generate patient statements Check in patients Review coding compliance Ste p4 Medical Billing Cycle Monitor payer adjudication St ep 8 Prepare and transmit claims Ste Check out
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| U IT UN T GU DE | GUI E Case Studie in Occ es cupat tiona al Safe nd E ronm Health‚ S ety an Envir ment OHS SE211 1 Introduction ............................................................................. 13 Hazards‚ Risks and Controls ................................................. 15 Case Study 1: A Safety Problem: Anthrax ........................... 21 Case Study 2: A Health Problem: Lead In Petrol ................. 33 Case Study 3: An Environmental Problem: Love Canal ........
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GLOBALIZATION AND IT EFFECTS ON CULTURAL INTEGRATION: THE CASE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC. INTRODUCTION I. AN OVERVIEW. With the growing standards of the world and the existing concepts and complexities in political‚ economic and socio-cultural ideologies‚ man has always and continuously pondered over the aspects of his nature. Unity‚ equality‚ trade and commerce are at the forefront of man ’s complexities. With these thoughts in mind‚ man has moved through history trying to satisfy his
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CLINICAL CHEMISTRY – defined as the study of biochemical processes associated with health & dse & the measurement of constituents in body fluids or tissues to facilitate dx of dse - dual nature since it’s both a basic and applied science thus clin chem. technologists & technicians should have an understanding of the physiologic & biochemical processes occurring in the body‚ as well as technical skills to perform the various tests - chemistry in connection with the management
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DEFENSE MECHANISM Defense mechanisms are the "automatic" mental behaviors all of us employ to protect or defend ourselves from the "threat" of some emotional pain. More specifically‚ ego defense mechanisms are mental behaviors we use to "defend" our self-images from "invitations" to feel ashamed or guilty about something. Defense mechanisms in and of themselves are neither good nor bad; it is only in how appropriately they are used and how adaptive they are that determines if they are problematic
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Behavioral Science 1. The immune system is not an autonomous system. This discovery was confirmed by demonstrating that the immune system can be altered by which of the following? A. Stress B. Suppressed emotions C. Diet D. Conditioning E. Relaxation The answer is: D R. Ader and N. Cohen discovered that the immune system could be conditioned by neutral taste stimuli. The immunosuppressive drug cyclophosphamide (CY) was used in a taste aversion study to cause nausea and vomiting. They
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