Hauptbeschreibung In der Hochphase des Imperialismus wurde der afrikanische Kontinent unter den Westeuropäern aufgeteilt. Das Deutsche Kaiserreich nahm 1884 einen unwirtlichen Küstenstreifen zwischen der britischen Kolonie Goldküste und dem französischen Dahomey in Besitz und er…
This publication, which is based on the unique methodology and tools developed for the World Bank Institute/Harvard School of Public Health Flagship Course on Health System Reform and Sustainable Financing, provides a powerful set of resources to help policy makers better naviga…
Much has been written about place and Civil War memory, but how do we personally remember and commemorate this part of our collective past? How do battlefields and other historic places help us understand our own history? What kinds of places are worth remembering and why? In th…
Much has been written about place and Civil War memory, but how do we personally remember and commemorate this part of our collective past? How do battlefields and other historic places help us understand our own history? What kinds of places are worth remembering and why? In th…
Hospitals of the future will confront difficult challenges: new patterns of disease, rapidly evolving medical technologies, ageing populations, and continuing budget constraints. This book explores the competing pressures facing policy-makers across Europe as they struggle to re…
Hospitals of the future will confront difficult challenges: new patterns of disease, rapidly evolving medical technologies, ageing populations, and continuing budget constraints. This book explores the competing pressures facing policy-makers across Europe as they struggle to re…
As many as 20,000 women worked in Union and Confederate hospitals during America's bloodiest war. Jane E. Schultz provides a first full history of these female relief workers, showing how the domestic and military arenas merged in Civil War America, blurring the line between hom…
"As many as 20,000 women worked in Union and Confederate hospitals during the Civil War. Black and white, and from various social classes, these women served as nurses, administrators, matrons, seamstresses, cooks, laundresses, and custodial workers. Jane E. Schultz provides the…
Tim has fallen out of a tree and bumped his head. Going to the hospital is a bit worrying but he soon finds out hownice the doctors and nurses are, and there are lots of other children on the ward to play with too. The only problem now is making sure Topsy doesn't feel left out!