Practice Under Pressure: Primary Care Physicians and Their Medicine in the Twenty-first Century
Through ninety-five in-depth interviews with primary care physicians (PCPs) working in different settings, as well as medical students and residents, Practice Under Pressure provides rich insight into the everyday lives of generalist physicians in the early twenty-first century--their work, stresses, hopes, expectations, and values Hoff uses secondary data and capture the changing face of primary care medicine--larger numbers of younger, female, and foreign-born physicians
A treasure chest of ideas on how to use Japanese antiques in Western surroundings. The authors highlight 77 different kinds of antiques and folkcraft playing new aesthetic roles in 45 lovely Western-style homes. With 144 full-color photos, this landmark book, the first of its kind, is an essential introduction to the wide ranging field of Japanese artifacts.
Inhabited by the Taino Indians since the seventh century, the Dominican Republic became the site of the first European settlement in the Americas when Christopher Columbus claimed the island for Spain in 1492. Santo Domingo proudly boasts the first cathedral, fortress, hospital, monastery, university, palace, and streets in the Americas. Once ruled by Spain, France, and Haiti, the country eventually gained its independence in 1844 and modeled its constitution after the U.S. Constitution.
Skills for First Certificate Listening and Speaking Student's Book
The Skills for First Certificate series provides thorough and comprehensive training in language and exam skills for students preparing for the Cambridge First Certificate in English exam. Each of the four components Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking and Use of English has a Student's Book and a comprehensive and easy-to-use Teacher's Book.
