Understanding Healthcare - Softcover

Understanding Healthcare

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 336 pages. Cover worn.Understanding your automobile and how to service and repair it is certainly u seful. Understanding your body and how to maintain and improve it is far more important. Understanding Healthcare answers 100s of key questions and contains links to the best websites and other resources. Understanding Healthcare is a visual encyclopedia -- each spread making the complex clear. Understanding He althcare takes the powerful tools of information architecture to create a roadma p for each reader. Understanding Healthcare empowers each of us to constructiv ely navigate through our own patterns of health information as well as those for whom we care. Editorial Reviews About the Author Richard Saul Wurman With the publication of his first book in 1962 at the age of 26, RSW began the singular passion of his life: that of making information understandable. In his best-sell ing book, Information Anxiety, in 1989, (and then again in 2000 with Information Anxiety2) he developed an overview of the motivating principles found in his pr evious works. Each of his 80 books focuses on some subject or idea that he perso nally had difficulty understanding. They all stem from his desire to know rather than from already knowing, from his ignorance rather than his intelligence, fro m his inability rather than his ability, making the complex clear. Along the w ay, RSW has received both M. Arch. & B. Arch. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. In 1959 he was graduated with the highest honors, awarded the Art hur Spayd Brookes Gold Medal. He established a deep personal & professional relationship with the architect Louis I. Kahn. He is a fellow of the American In stitute of Architects (FAIA). He has been awarded several grants from the Nati. Artikel-Nr. 870w

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