Author: Paul Nelson
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: twentieth, century, america, creationism, nelson, writings, byron, creationist
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 1995-03-01
List price: $200.00
ISBN-10: 0815318065
ISBN-13: 9780815318064

Author: Paul V. Nelson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: management, operation, greenhouse
Number of Pages: 692
Published: 2002-09-29
List price: $159.60
ISBN-10: 0130105775
ISBN-13: 9780130105776

Based on the author’s life-long practical experiences both in the industry and in research, this best-selling, state-of-the-art guide to the operation of commercial flower and vegetable greenhouses presents coverage in the order in which decision-making concerns occur. Exceptionally comprehensive—yet accessible—it provides detailed, step-by-step instructions in layman’s terms for ALL aspects of the business—from the physical facilities, to the day-to-day operations, to business management and marketing. Specific chapter topics cover greenhouse construction, heating, and coo

Authors:Kim Nelson, Paul Mirocha,
Publisher: Rio Nuevo Publishers
Keywords: companion, gardener, desert
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2001-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1887896201
ISBN-13: 9781887896207

For old hands or inexperienced newcomers, A Desert Gardener’s Companion is the essential reference for creating and maintaining a bountiful and environmentally sensitive Southwestern gardens. Master Gardener Kim Nelson provides a wealth of information in an easy-to-use seasonal format, covering what to do week-by-week in the desert climates of Southern California, Arizona, southern Nevada, southern New Mexico, and West Texas. Nelson covers everything from planting agave americana to mulching melons to adding zinc chelates to desert soils: one hundred sixty specific topics in all. Delight

Authors:Paul J Nelson, Ellen Dorsey,
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Keywords: rights, human, ngos, advancing, development, strategies, advocacy, changing, new
Number of Pages: 234
Published: 2008-04-14
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1589012046
ISBN-13: 9781589012042

After World War II dozens of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) emerged on the global scene, committed to improving the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people. Some focused on protecting human rights; some were dedicated to development, aimed at satisfying basic economic needs. Both approaches had distinctive methods, missions, and emphases. In the 1980s and 90s, however, the dividing line began to blur. In the first book to track the growing intersection and even overlap of human rights and development NGOs, Paul Nelson and Ellen Dorsey introduce a concept they call ’new r

Authors:Bill Nelson,  Paul B. Hofma,
Publisher: Health Administration Pre
Keywords: guide, executive, ethically, managing
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2001-03-01
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 1567931499
ISBN-13: 9781567931495

Well-crafted policies and procedures do not ensure an ethical organization; it is the result of leadership and staff acknowledging the importance of ethics in their everyday work life. This book can help you cope with and respond to everyday ethical issues. This anthology of columns on ethics from Healthcare Executive magazine covers many of the common ethical issues you encounter. The book is organized by topic so you locate advice about a current conflict easily. Topics covered include: *The executive’s role in clinical matters *Respecting proprietary information *Ethical issues surrou

Authors:Eugene C. Nelson; Paul B. Batalden, Joel S. Lazar,
Publisher: Joint Commission Resource
Keywords: improvement, guide, second, action, clinical, learning, practice, based
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 2007-11-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1599400812
ISBN-13: 9781599400815

In microsystem thinking, the quality and value of care produced by a large health system can be no better than the services generated by the small systems of which it is composed. This new edition of a best-selling book explains how to integrate clinical microsystems and practice-based learning into your own organization. You get: detailed case studies that reflect core principles and powerful methods; advice on how to analyze an organization’s current care delivery processes and identify high-impact changes; guidance in using benchmarking to identify best practices; strategies for plann

Authors:Eugene C. Nelson, Paul B. Batalden, Marjorie M. Godf
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: approach, microsystems, clinical, design, quality
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2007-03-16
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0787978981
ISBN-13: 9780787978983

Quality by Design reflects the research and applied training conducted at Dartmouth Medical School under the leadership of Gene Nelson, Paul Batalden, and Marjorie Godfrey. The book includes the research results of high-performing clinical microsystems, illustrative case studies that highlight individual clinical programs, guiding principles that are easily applied, and tools, techniques, and methods that can be adapted by clinical practices and interdisciplinary clinical teams. The authors describe how to develop microsystems that can attain peak performance through active engagem