Clinical Futures considers the future of health care from a different perspective: from the point of view of potential developments in the clinical... more info

The aim of this book is to reduce the risks of medical treatment and enhance the safety of patients in all areas of healthcare. The first section... more info

This report, brought together in book form, should have a nationwide impact. It will focus on the early years of life (0-5) and examine the... more info

The detection, reporting, measurement, and minimization of medical errors and harms is now a core requirement in clinical organizations throughout... more info

This is a practical introduction to understanding and undertaking health needs assessment, a key issue in primary care. The different assessment... more info

In 1997 the World Health Organisation introduced the concept of "health targets" - a framework for government policies designed to enhance the health... more info

As innovations are constantly being developed within health care, it can be difficult both to select appropriate new practices and technologies and... more info

This new textbook opens up the policy-making process for students, uncovering how government decisions around health are really made. Starting from... more info

This new textbook opens up the policy-making process for students, uncovering how government decisions around health are really made. Starting from... more info

When you are ready to implement measures to improve patient safety, this is the book to consult. Charles Vincent, one of the world's pioneers in... more info

Expertly authored by the world’s leading specialists in the field, Prevention of Diabetes is the definitive guide for better preventative... more info

This unique publication, co-published with the King's Fund, is about talk and action in health care rationing. It presents the latest thinking and... more info