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Topical Issue given increasing individual responsibility in healthcare (eg. in the UK Patient's contracts) Looks at professional and lay perspectives on health and illness Evidence-based analysis using original research
Murder. Assassination. Intrigue. A man is shot in Duluths Canal Park. The next day his girlfriends body is found in Lester River. Bullets to the back. Police suspect that the mans involvement with illegal weapons and explosives is at the center of the murders. The number of deaths multiply as murder and assassinations move to Birch Bay. Laura Kjelstad, the Bays first term mayor, faces a season of treachery and deceit as events resonate through the political halls of Minnesota into Washington, D. C. Laura must deal with a high-profile assassination thats linked to the rich and powerful in the state and possibly the nation. When she becomes the target for the next murder, she finds the nightma...
The ServiceMaster Story, written by faith and business expert Albert M. Erisman, examines how the first five leaders of ServiceMaster (a cleaning and restoration service company) managed to develop and give deeper purpose to their employees, while also growing into a financially successful organization. From 1929 to 2001, ServiceMaster grew from a few people making their living in Chicago to a publicly traded company with revenues of $6 billion, in forty countries—with five different leaders. Each leader built on the work of the previous leader, focusing on helping workers to develop as people. Their number one goal was “to honor God in all we do.” ServiceMaster was considered by emplo...
A woman hiking the shoreline of Lake Superior fears she's having a heart attack and gives an exquisite necklace to a good Samaritan who comes to her aid. "Don't tell a soul," she warns, "except Molly Berg." When the woman is brutally murdered, the young female hiker becomes a target for death and must run for her life. Why would someone kill a loving grandmother on a beautiful summer day? How does that crime connect to the New Year's Day disappearance of the woman who designed the necklace? What about the designer's husband who vanished the same day? And how does it all link to a 1984 murder in Minnesota's Scott County? When Laura Kjelstad begins connecting the dots of the crimes, she become...
Based on interviews with inspectors, quality assurance managers and auditors, as well as professionals struggling with bureaucracy, this book offers a critical, but at the same time a human and sympathetic, account of organisational change.
Shortlisted for the BSA Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize 2009 In this important text, Ellen Annandale provides a comprehensive and persuasive analysis of the contemporary social relations of gender and women’s health, outlining what an adequate feminist analysis of women’s health might look like.
Carin Trimble is no stranger to the dark underbelly of her adopted town. Marble Grove is a place determined to keep its secrets hidden. Still, managing to unwrap more of its twisted history, she uncovers another dreadful web of deceit. The new detective may finally have the key to solving the crimes. Under the threats and intimidation, Carin refuses to back down. Just when she thinks she’s hit a dead end, Todd Davison enters her world. What is the cost of learning the truth? As Carin struggles with her inner demons, will Todd be able to handle the night terrors?
Shortlisted for two 2019 Saskatchewan Book Awards From Edward Willett, Aurora Award-winning author of Marseguro, The Cityborn, and Worldshaper (DAW Books), among many others, comes twenty-two tales of fantasy, science fiction, and horror, drawn from a long career of telling fantastic tales. A young musician dreams of playing his songs among the stars…A Broadway performer on the lam is forced to direct aliens in The Sound of Music…Strange vegetables with dangerous properties crop up in small-town Saskatchewan…A man with a dark secret gets his comeuppance on a windy night on the prairie…An elderly caretaker on the Moon preserves the memory of the millions who died on Earth’s darkest ...
Building on his extensive research, the author explores the key social movements and organisations who have contested psychiatry and mental health in the UK between 1950 and 2000.
Many voices: reflections on experiences of indigenous child separation.