HIV and AIDS--employers grapple with difficult issues

HIV infection and AIDS pose special challenges to employers. Myriad laws affect how the employer must respond when an applicant or employee is infected with HIV or is ill due to AIDS. An overall compliance strategy should include thorough knowledge of those laws and a policy on HIV and AIDS, put in place before a crisis occurs.     

关于深入研究标准化理论的问题

关于深入研究标准化理论的问题Ｂ·Ｍ·波斯忒卡（俄罗斯）标准化工作的必要性和重要性是毫无疑问的。同时，随着社会生产的扩大与复杂化，标准化的作用与这项工作的规模也增加和扩大了，因为正如一些著作公正地指出的那样，“标准化为简单化反对人类生活越来越复杂化而不...     

Death is not an option, how you die is--reflections from a career in oncology nursing

With a combined career of over 60 years in oncology nursing, the authors reflect on the critical elements in the question, "How can we afford to die?" Three high-profile patient scenarios in three different decades promised to improve use of advance directives but did not. Recent societal events, including the debates about health care reform, have brought attention again to end-of-life issues and care. Quickly approaching a "perfect storm" of an aging population, an inefficient and costly illness-oriented health care system, and health care profession shortages, the United States will not be able to afford delivering futile interventions. Nurses, who are consistently seen as the most trusted professionals, must take action in strategies the authors present.     

森林的经济评价(续一)——基本建设投资效果的总则

<正> 苏共中央和苏联部长会议1979年7月12日《关于改善计划工作和加强在提高生产效果与工作质量方面经济机构的作用》的决定(1979年)指出,选择最有效的道路,达到国民经济较高的最终成果,是改善整个计划工作最重要的方针之一,同样地,也是管理国家经济和文化生活的基础。