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Diseases & disorders

Hardcover. In the 1970s it seemed infectious diseases had been conquered, but today global epidemics seem to pose a new, more sinister, threat. This fascinating study explores these new infectious diseases, such as Swine Flu, SARS and AIDS, and the re-emergence of old threats, and discusses their role in society. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221321
ISBN
9780230221321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. This book is an account of the history and continuation of plague as a potent metaphor since the disease ceased to be an epidemic threat in Western Europe, engaging with twentieth-century critiques of fascism, anti-Semitic rhetoric, the Oedipal legacy of psychoanalysis and its reception, and film spectatorship and the zombie genre. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DQ; DSA; DSB; DSG; JFCA; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230219342
ISBN
9780230219342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sampson, John H. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJN; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Academic Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128024201
ISBN
9780128024201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.46

Paperback. The world-famous full-color image collection of common and rare sexually transmitted diseases Num Pages: 352 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: MJCJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071624374
ISBN
9780071624374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

Hardcover. This updated second edition brings together leading research and clinical scientists to review the latest findings. More than 200 million infections and over 2 million cases of DHF occur annually, and dengue is one of the most important emerging tropical diseases in the world. This comprehensive volume will serve as the "Bible" on dengue for years Editor(s): Gubler, D.J.; Ooi, E.E.; Vasudevan, S.V. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939649
ISBN
9781845939649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.07

paperback. Takes into account the developments in palliative care, offering advice on the aspects including drug treatment and psychological care. This handbook offers guidelines on bad news and communicating with the patient's relatives. It discusses the ethical issues in palliative care and the spiritual aspects of dying for people of different religions. Num Pages: 76 pages, frontispiece, line drawing, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCL; VFD; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192625144
ISBN
9780192625144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.94

paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: MJCJ1; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: MJCJ1; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0018722
ISBN
9788170214946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00

Paperback. The Molecular Biology of Cancer, Stella Pelengaris & Michael Khan This capturing, comprehensive text, extensively revised and updated for its second edition, provides a detailed overview of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and its treatment. Editor(s): Pelengaris, Stella; Khan, Michael. Num Pages: 632 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 274 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118008812
ISBN
9781118008812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.15

Hardcover. Disease-related malnutrition is a global public health problem with numerous consequences. This text draws together the results of studies that demonstrate the benefits of nutritional support and gives practical guidelines for dealing with it. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 183 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1680. An Evidence-based Approach to Treatment. 848 pages, Illustrations. Disease-related malnutrition is a global public health problem with numerous consequences. This text draws together the results of studies that demonstrate the benefits of nutritional support and gives practical guidelines for dealing with it. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC. Dimension: 251 x 183 x 54. Weight: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996486
ISBN
9780851996486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.11

hardcover. This text provides a review of the roles of specific nutrients in maintaining the immune response and host protection against infection. It also considers the influence of various factors, such as exercise and ageing, on the interaction between nutrition and immune function Editor(s): Calder, Phillip C.; Field, C.J.; Gill, H.S. Series: Frontiers in Nutritional Science S. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995830
ISBN
9780851995830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Paperback. Infectious diseases are an important cause of malnutrition. The nutrition-infection-immunity axis is crucial for both developed and developing countries and is now a central feature of many nutrition and infectious disease courses. Bringing together nutrition and immunology, this title covers the topic in an accessible format. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCJ; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 614. Series: Modular Texts. 224 pages, Illustrations. Infectious diseases are an important cause of malnutrition. The nutrition-infection-immunity axis is crucial for both developed and developing countries and is now a central feature of many nutrition and infectious disease courses. Bringing together nutrition and immunology, this title covers the topic in an accessible format. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCJ; MJCM. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 12. Weight: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995311
ISBN
9780851995311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

hardcover. The second edition of this advanced student textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised since it was first published in 1975. It covers all human helminth infections with particular emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, clinical manifestations, pathogenesis, epidemiology and control. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; MJC; MMFP; MMRT; PSGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Subsequent
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995168
ISBN
9780851995168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Hardback. This major reference contains information on arthropod-borne infections affecting humans and domesticated animals. It contains 150 entries, describing arboviral, viral, bacterial and rickettsial, spirochaetal, protozoal and filarial infections, and the vectors that transmit them. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; MJCJ; MZM; PSGH; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1497.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994734
ISBN
9780851994734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.63

paperback. Concentrates on the account of elder Americans in rural Iowa who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease (PD). Focusing on the impact of chronic illness on an aging population, this title combines prose with qualitative and quantitative research to demonstrate how PD accelerates, mediates, and obscures patterns of aging. Series Editor(s): Marshall, Mac. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
None
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813545448
ISBN
9780813545448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

paperback. Gout has been seen as a disease afflicting upper-class males of superior wit, genius and creativity. It is also believed to protect its sufferers and assure long life. This study investigates the history of gout and offers a perspective on medical and social history, sex, prejudice and class. Num Pages: 408 pages, 34 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300082746
ISBN
9780300082746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tosi, Dr. Sabrina; Reid, Dr. Alistair. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470979389
ISBN
9780470979389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.27

hardcover. Presents a summary of toxicological issues regarding inactive ingredients in pharmaceutical products, cosmetic products, and food additives. This book also offers information on regulations and labeling requirements for each type of product. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCM1; MMGT; TDCJ1; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849335853
ISBN
9780849335853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 608.38

Paperback. A Shocking Expose of the Irish Health System Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; MBNH; MBP; MJCJ3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 176. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0017837
ISBN
9780340951323
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A guide to coping with family cancer, written by two individuals who have experienced it first-hand. The authors lay out practical strategies for coping with overwhelming medical information, frequent invasive procedures, heavy financial burdens, and crippling stress. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557988720
ISBN
9781557988720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Recently, there has been a growing awareness of the multiple interrelationships between depression and cancer. Depression and Cancer is devoted to the interaction between these disorders. Editor(s): Kissane, David W.; Maj, Mario; Sartorius, Norman. Series: World Psychiatric Association. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470689660
ISBN
9780470689660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

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