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Paperback. Each year, more than 1 million people get treated for cancer, and most of these will undergo chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or both. This reassuring, optimistic guide helps people get a handle on treatment options and explains in plain English how chemotherapy and radiation therapy really work. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764578328
ISBN
9780764578328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. AIt's really not so much what we say to each other, reveals relationship expert Susan Page, but what we do. In this book she offers a stunningly simple approach to improving our marital relationships and relationships with others whom we care about. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787995294
ISBN
9780787995294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; VFV; VSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576600245
ISBN
9781576600245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.21

Hardcover. Bikram, the "hot yoga" program, has been heating up the yoga world, and its founder Bikram Choudhury has garnered a lot of attention with his version of hatha yoga. Here, Bikram describes how the program can reap great medical, physical, and spiritual benefits. He also offers ways to incorporate eastern philosophy into a western lifestyle. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50-75 b&w photos. BIC Classification: VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WilliamMr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0014168
ISBN
9780060568085
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB; VXHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hohm Press,U.S.
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935826392
ISBN
9781935826392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 161 pages, 2-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: MMG; VFXB; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Storey Books United States
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882669533
ISBN
9780882669533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. An examination of dizziness, the second most common patient complaint, explores causes, including medication reactions, inner-ear disturbances, and, rarely, brain tumors, and offers advice on medical treatments. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Paper Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780028616803
ISBN
9780028616803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. In this work David Halperin revisits and re-examines the argument he set forth in "One hundred years of homosexuality": the idea that both hetero- and homo- sexuality are not biologically determined but, instead, socially constructed. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 halftones, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFSK2; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226314471
ISBN
9780226314471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. Throughout the 1970s and '80s, women argued that unless they gained access to information about their own bodies, there would be no equality. This book focuses on the ways in which ordinary women worked to position the female body at the center of women's liberation. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JFFK; JFSJ1; VFDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226443089
ISBN
9780226443089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Addresses the 20th-century study of mysticism as a kind of mystical tradition in its own right, with its own unique histories, discourses, sociological dynamics, and rhetorics of secrecy. Jeffrey J. Kripal examines the lives and works of five historians of mysticism. Num Pages: 412 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRLK2; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226453798
ISBN
9780226453798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JHBK; JHM; VFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226507972
ISBN
9780226507972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. This is a concise compendium of America's sex laws, summarizing the laws regulating personal sexual activity; revealing gaps, anachronisms, anomalies, inequalities and irrationalities; and providing an empirical basis for studies of sexual regulation. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDA; LNF; LNM; LNT; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226675657
ISBN
9780226675657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, xii, 196 p. BIC Classification: HPC; JMU; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226742243
ISBN
9780226742243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Delves into the world of medical examiners to uncover the intricate web of social, legal, and moral issues in which they operate. This work reveals how medical examiners speak to the living on behalf of the dead. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ; PDZ; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226803999
ISBN
9780226803999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. A collection of reflections on all aspects of family life from around the world. The book covers the passage of life, connections within the family, everyday dramas, and issues such as the media, racism, sexism and working mothers. It also contains advice from contemporary experts. Editor(s): Ginsberg, Susan. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFV; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103763
ISBN
9780231103763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Hardback. Through discussions of various theories of grief, narratives of the bereaved obtained in interviews with 22 men and women, case study analysis, and chapter summaries, this text integrates the literature about and the bereavement experiences of partners in varying types of relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119689
ISBN
9780231119689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.27
€ 102.15

Hardback. Offers insight and comfort to individuals caring for a loved one and is useful for health care professionals. This book describes how the illness career and social meaning of cancer, dementia, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, and chemical dependence affect the caregiving experience. It provides a bibliography of various memoirs. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFG; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121583
ISBN
9780231121583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.32
€ 83.75

Paperback. The charismatic form of healing called qigong, which at its core involves meditative breathing exercises, has achieved enormous popularity in China since the early 1980s. This text examines the cultural context of medicine and healing practices in the PRC, Taiwan and the USA. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; VFM; WSTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 279 x 22. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128056
ISBN
9780231128056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardback. The human personality, Fairbairn argued, is not the result of inherited (and thus immutable) instincts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: VFJ; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Ex-Library
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134767
ISBN
9780231134767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.56
€ 80.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: VFMD; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134842
ISBN
9780231134842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 illus; 6 tables. BIC Classification: VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150408
ISBN
9780231150408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSP1; JMC; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151627
ISBN
9780231151627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80
€ 62.72

Hardback. Editor(s): Malawista, Kerry L.; Adelman, Anne J. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: MMJ; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156981
ISBN
9780231156981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.88
€ 86.38

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Patricia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; JFFK; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074394
ISBN
9780252074394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

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