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Umfang: xxviii, 519 pages : , illustrations ; , 24 cm.

ISBN: 0821329898

Serie: EDI development studies

Weitere Ausg.: Print Version: ISBN 9780821329894

Sprache: Englisch

URL: http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/0-8213-2989-8

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Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 112 p) , 20 cm

Ausgabe: Online-Ausgabe 2007 Empire Online Sonstige Standardnummer des Gesamttitels: 041086-X

Ausgabe: Electronic reproduction; Reproduced from a copy in the British Library

Anmerkung: British Library

Weitere Ausg.: Reproduktion von Walters, Joseph Jeffrey Guanya Pau 1994

Sprache: Englisch

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Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (1 score 244 p.)

Anmerkung: "Korr. X/1995.". - Includes selected source texts in German (p. i-vii). - Libretto based on texts by Antonin Artaud, Octavio Paz, and anonymous poems, "cantares mexicanos.". - Opera. - Reproduced from manuscript , Studienpartitur , In German

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Mehr zum Autor: Artaud, Antonin 1896-1948

Mehr zum Autor: Paz, Octavio 1914-1998

Mehr zum Autor: Rihm, Wolfgang 1952-

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Umfang: Online-Ressource (410 p.)

ISBN: 9780226279459

Serie: NBER-Conference Report

Inhalt: This benchmark volume addresses the debate over the effects of early industrialization on standards of living during the decades before the Civil War. Its contributors demonstrate that the aggregate antebellum economy was growing faster than any other large economy had grown before. Despite the dramatic economic growth and rise in income levels, questions remain as to the general quality of life during this era. Was the improvement in income widely shared? How did economic growth affect the nature of work? Did higher levels of income lead to improved health and longevity? The authors address t

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record , American Economic Growth and Standards of Living before the Civil War; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. U.S. Labor Force Estimates and Economic Growth, 1800-1860; 2. American Economic Growth before the Civil War: The Testimony of the Capital Stock Estimates; 3. Inequalities in the Standard of Living in the United States, 1798-1875; 4. Wages and Prices during the Antebellum Period: A Survey and New Evidence; 5. Consumer Behavior, Diet, and the Standard of Living in Late Colonial and Early Antebellum America, 1770-1840; 6. Stature and Living Standards in the United States , 7. The Productivity Consequences of Market Integration: Agriculture in Massachusetts, 1771-18018. Invention, Innovation, and Manufacturing Productivity Growth in the Antebellum Northeast; Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index;

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 9780226279473

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Weitere Ausg.: Print version American Economic Growth and Standards of Living before the Civil War

Sprache: Englisch

Schlagwort(e): Electronic books

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Umfang: Online-Ressource (432 p)

ISBN: 9780309045490

Inhalt: Physician Staffing for the VA -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY -- Purpose and Scope -- Organization and Conduct of the Study -- Some Undergirding Assumptions -- DEFINING, BUILDING, AND RECONCILING ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO PHYSICIAN STAFFING -- Three General Approaches to Determining Physician Requirements -- The Empirically Based Physician Staffing Models -- Expert Judgment Models -- Reconciling the Approaches -- Using the Reconciliation Strategy to Calculate Physician FTEE -- External Norms -- OVERALL ADEQUACY OF PHYSICIAN STAFFING IN THE VA: COMMITTEE PERSPECTIVE -- VA CENTRAL OFFICE AND THE VAMC: PROMOTING A DIALOGUE -- AFFILIATIONS WITH MEDICAL SCHOOLS -- NONPHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS -- FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE METHODOLOGY -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- 1 Overview of the Study -- PURPOSE AND SCOPE -- ORGANIZATION AND CONDUCT OF THE STUDY -- THE COMMITTEE PERSPECTIVE -- REFERENCES -- 2 Background -- CURRENT ALLOCATION OF PHYSICIANS IN THE VA -- Total Physicians, By Specialty -- How Physician FTEE Levels Currently Are Determined -- SOME UNDERGIRDING ASSUMPTIONS -- The Methodology Focuses on Physician FTEE for VAMCs -- This Is Not a Needs-Based Approach -- Assuring the Quality of Care -- The Methodology Must Be Relevant to the Present, Flexible for the Future -- REFERENCES -- 3 Overview of the Analysis -- A CENTRAL PROBLEM: DETERMINING PHYSICIAN FTEE REQUIRED FOR PATIENT CARE AND RESIDENT EDUCATION -- DETERMINING PHYSICIAN REQUIREMENTS FOR OTHER MISSION-RELATED ACTIVITIES -- RECONCILING THE APPROACHES -- MANAGEMENT USES OF PHYSICIAN STAFFING MODELS -- PROJECTING FUTURE VA PATIENT WORKLOAD -- THE VAMC-MEDICAL SCHOOL AFFILIATION RELATIONSHIP -- NONPHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS AND VA PHYSICIAN REQUIREMENTS -- COMMITTEE CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCE.

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record , ""Physician Staffing for the VA""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY""; ""Purpose and Scope""; ""Organization and Conduct of the Study""; ""Some Undergirding Assumptions""; ""DEFINING, BUILDING, AND RECONCILING ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO PHYSICIAN STAFFING""; ""Three General Approaches to Determining Physician Requirements""; ""The Empirically Based Physician Staffing Models""; ""Expert Judgment Models""; ""Reconciling the Approaches""; ""Using the Reconciliation Strategy to Calculate Physician FTEE""; ""External Norms"" , ""OVERALL ADEQUACY OF PHYSICIAN STAFFING IN THE VA: COMMITTEE PERSPECTIVE""""VA CENTRAL OFFICE AND THE VAMC: PROMOTING A DIALOGUE""; ""AFFILIATIONS WITH MEDICAL SCHOOLS""; ""NONPHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS""; ""FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE METHODOLOGY""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""1 Overview of the Study ""; ""PURPOSE AND SCOPE""; ""ORGANIZATION AND CONDUCT OF THE STUDY""; ""THE COMMITTEE PERSPECTIVE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Background ""; ""CURRENT ALLOCATION OF PHYSICIANS IN THE VA""; ""Total Physicians, By Specialty""; ""How Physician FTEE Levels Currently Are Determined"" , ""SOME UNDERGIRDING ASSUMPTIONS""""The Methodology Focuses on Physician FTEE for VAMCs""; ""This Is Not a Needs-Based Approach""; ""Assuring the Quality of Care""; ""The Methodology Must Be Relevant to the Present, Flexible for the Future""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Overview of the Analysis ""; ""A CENTRAL PROBLEM: DETERMINING PHYSICIAN FTEE REQUIRED FOR PATIENT CARE AND RESIDENT EDUCATION""; ""DETERMINING PHYSICIAN REQUIREMENTS FOR OTHER MISSION-RELATED ACTIVITIES""; ""RECONCILING THE APPROACHES""; ""MANAGEMENT USES OF PHYSICIAN STAFFING MODELS""; ""PROJECTING FUTURE VA PATIENT WORKLOAD"" , ""THE VAMC-MEDICAL SCHOOL AFFILIATION RELATIONSHIP""""NONPHYSICIAN PRACTITIONERS AND VA PHYSICIAN REQUIREMENTS""; ""COMMITTEE CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCE""; ""4 The Empirically Based Physician Staffing Models ""; ""HOW THE EMPIRICALLY BASED MODELS WORK""; ""Anatomy of the PF Variant""; ""Anatomy of the IPF Variant""; ""FORMAL PRESENTATION OF THE EBPSM""; ""Production Function""; ""Inverse Production Function""; ""USING VA DATA TO ASSIGN VALUES TO VARIABLES""; ""Workload""; ""Inpatient Care""; ""Ambulatory Care""; ""Long-Term Care""; ""VA Staff Physician FTEE"" , ""Nurse FTEE""""Support-Staff FTEE""; ""Contract Physician FTEE""; ""Resident FTEE""; ""Nonpersonnel Factors Influencing Physician Productivity""; ""ESTIMATED PF AND IPF EQUATIONS""; ""PF Estimates""; ""Inpatient Medicine""; ""Inpatient Surgery""; ""Inpatient Psychiatry""; ""Inpatient Neurology""; ""Inpatient Rehabilitation Medicine""; ""Spinal Cord Injury""; ""Ambulatory Medicine""; ""Ambulatory Surgery""; ""Ambulatory Psychiatry""; ""Ambulatory Neurology""; ""Ambulatory Rehabilitation Medicine""; ""Ambulatory Other Physician Services""; ""Nursing Home Care""; ""Intermediate Care"" , ""IPF Estimates""

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Weitere Ausg.: Print version Physician Staffing for the VA

Sprache: Englisch

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Umfang: Online-Ressource (248 p)

ISBN: 9780791402436

Serie: SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture

Inhalt: Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Content -- Yehuda Amichai -- A. B. Yehoshua -- T. Carmi -- Aharon Appelfeld -- Amos Oz -- Back Matter -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record , ""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Content""; ""Yehuda Amichai""; ""A. B. Yehoshua""; ""T. Carmi""; ""Aharon Appelfeld""; ""Amos Oz""; ""Back Matter""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 9780791499399

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 9780791402436

Weitere Ausg.: Print version Voices of Israel : Essays on and Interviews AU Yehuda Amichai, A. B. Yehoshua, T. Carmi, Aharon Appelfeld, and Amos Oz

Sprache: Englisch

Schlagwort(e): Electronic books

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Umfang: Online-Ressource (xii, 260 p) , maps

Ausgabe: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

ISBN: 0195074408 , 9780195074406

Serie: Studies in Middle Eastern history

Inhalt: This historical study describes how Saud, with British backing, expanded the Saudi state to embrace most of the Arabian peninsula and establish a family monarchy that survives to this day

Anmerkung: "In cooperation with the Moshe Dayan Center and the Shiloah Institute for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University , Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-255) and index , CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; 1. War and Expansion, 1916-1925: Tribes, Rulers, and the British; The Two Arenas of Conflict; The Significance of Ha'il; On War and Proselytism: Some Further Remarks on Khurma, Turaba, and Ibn Sa'ud's Forces; Musical Chairs: Ibn Sa'ud and Rival Rulers; The Subvention Policy; The ""Crawling"" Into the Hijaz; 2. The Struggle Over Internal Consolidation, 1917-1930; Old and New Political Forces: The 'ulama', the umara', and the Ikhwan; At the Northeastern Frontier, 1921-1926; Najd and the Hijaz, 1925-1927; Challenge and Collision, 1927-1930 , 3. The Saudi State and Its Neighbors, 1930-1936In the Lions' Den; The Fortunes of a Conspiracy; The Mode of Acquiescence; Conclusion; APPENDIX A : The Main Tribes and Tribal Leaders Involved in the Events Covered in This Book; APPENDIX B : The House of Sa'ud Until Ibn Sa'ud's Rule; APPENDIX C : Rulers in Neighboring States During the Period Covered in This Book; APPENDIX D : Maps: Major Settlements, Principal Tribes, and Frontier Zones; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

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Weitere Ausg.: Print version The Making of Saudi Arabia, 1916-1936 : From Chieftaincy to Monarchical State

Sprache: Englisch

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Umfang: Online-Ressource (xxii, 222 p) , 24 cm

Ausgabe: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

ISBN: 0691019444 , 0691033072

Inhalt: In April 1987 Joseph C. Steffan, one of the ten highest ranking midshipmen in his class at the U.S. Naval Academy, and only six weeks from graduation, was denied his diploma and forced to resign his commission because he answered "Yes, sir" to the question, "I'd like your word, are you a homosexual?" Six years later his cause, and that of other gay men and lesbians seeking to serve their country by enlistment in the military, has become the subject of intense national controversy. This unusual and innovative work, based on the litigation strategy and court papers filed in the case of Joseph C

Anmerkung: Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-209) and index , Selected records and judgment in the case of Joseph C. Steffan v. Richard B. Cheney, Secretary of Defense, heard by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia , Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

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Weitere Ausg.: Print version Gays and the Military : Joseph Steffan versus the United States

Sprache: Englisch

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