Provides an introduction to hospital emergency room workers, presents a tour of a hospital emergency room, looks at medical instruments and worker apparel, and examines the tasks of doctors, nurses, and other personnel in response to medical emergencies.
torture, medical complicity, and the War on Terror
Miles, Steven H
2006
Reveals the role doctors, nurses, and medics at U.S. military hospitals in the Middle East played in the torture of Arab and Muslim prisoners by American military personnel during the War on Terror.
Describes the job responsibilities of health care workers and explains what is needed to get a position in the field. Information on how to dress and speak and how to obtain the necessary skills and training, education requirements, working conditions, and paths to advancement as well as how to interact with bosses and coworkers and flourish in the workplace.
Lt. Lindsay Boxer and the members of the Women's Murder Club face a defensive hospital administration and a wily killer when they set out to learn why a rash of recuperating patients at a San Francisco hospital, on the verge of being released, have suddenly taken a fatal turn for the worse.
Lt. Lindsay Boxer and the members of the Women's Murder Club face a defensive hospital administration and a wily killer when they set out to learn why a rash of recuperating patients at a San Francisco hospital, on the verge of being released, have suddenly taken a fatal turn for the worse.
Provides an overview of the medical industry, highlighting various careers in the field with information on the work environment, responsibilities, training requirements, and what personalities and skills fit well with each career.
Describes the varied careers available in a medical center, including doctor, registered nurse, medical secretary, physical therapist, lab technologist, x-ray technician, and administrator.
Identifies career opportunities in the health and social care industries, providing descriptions of doctors, nurses, and social workers, with information on responsibilities and training, and profiles of people in the field.
