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Health systems & services

Hardback. Part of the "Research in Political Sociology" series, this title deals with health problems, challenges and accomplishments in democratic societies. It includes papers addressing health systems, health policies, obstacles to societal healthy behaviors, and/or health conditions that are experienced in democratic societies in the world. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780522388
ISBN
9781780522388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.70
€ 38.80

Paperback. Presents a memoir of a young historian, who was admitted in England's largest psychiatric institution, Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum, later known as Friern Hospital. This memoir tells the story of author's madness years, set inside the wider story of the death of the asylum system in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MBPK; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951828
ISBN
9780241951828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL9; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813564685
ISBN
9780813564685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.18

Hardback. Explores theoretical developments and policy and practice initiatives in the complex area of mental health services. This title examines the tensions, dilemmas and opportunities operating, including those relating to gender and ethnicity and places the involvement of users/survivors centre stage. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415328456
ISBN
9780415328456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 27.83

hardcover. While Medicare continues to resist political and ideological forces aimed at shrinking the state's role, cost constraints, demographic pressures and technological advancements are increasing pressure on home and community care. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802089656
ISBN
9780802089656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.91

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849962773
ISBN
9781849962773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.98
€ 80.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bahrer-Kohler, Sabine. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243534
ISBN
9781613243534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.20
€ 161.77

Paperback. During Kaiser Wilhelm II's reign, nature gained a role of central importance to the German national experience. Using interpretive methods drawn from the history of science and science studies, the author shows how popular health and hygiene movements shaped German ideas about progress and modernity, nature, health, and the body. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807041
ISBN
9780875807041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.49

Paperback. Ethics has been addressed in health care, but relatively little attention has been paid to the subject in the social care sector. This book redresses the balance by examining theory, research, policy and practice in both fields. The importance of this approach is reflected in the growing emphasis on ethical issues in research and practice. Editor(s): Leathard, Audrey; McLaren, Susan. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347558
ISBN
9781861347558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. Arguing that health care should be a human right rather than a commodity, this title calls for a social covenant establishing a right to a standard of health care consistent with society's level of resources. By linking rights with limits, it offers a framework for seeking national consensus on a cost-conscious standard of universal medical care. Editor(s): Chapman, Audrey R. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405558
ISBN
9780878405558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.67

Hardcover. Defining several major challenges facing health care organizations, this book offers effective solutions developed in other industries that can be practically applied by health care organizations. It also shows health care leaders how to restructure their organizations, and effectively balance costs, quality, and patient access to excellent care. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787955038
ISBN
9780787955038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80

Paperback. Invaluable workbook to help GPs and practice staff meet the requirements of continuing professional development (cpd) General practitioners, like all other health professionals, need to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in medicine and education. Editor(s): Attwood, Margaret; Curtis, Anthony; Pitts, John; While, Robin. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405122320
ISBN
9781405122320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Rose, Arthur B. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339039
ISBN
9781590339039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 32.70

Hardback. An authoritative and absorbing account of one of Britain's most prestigious hospitals. Num Pages: 535 pages, 4 line diagrams 81 half-tones. BIC Classification: MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. . Good copy 8vo Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304589
ISBN
9780521405294
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804753142
ISBN
9780804753142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Ferilli, Anton. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
162
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176586
ISBN
9781624176586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.16
€ 133.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 321 pages, 20. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727917812
ISBN
9780727917812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.54

Paperback. Anthea Innes provides a complete guide to running a training programme for dementia care workers. She begins with a brief outline of the key factors to consider prior to the design and implementation of a programme. In particular the book stresses the importance of getting to know the care setting in which the trainees will practise. Series: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027611
ISBN
9781853027611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.89

Paperback. Argues that good care has little to do with 'patient choice' and, therefore, creating more opportunities for patient choice will not improve health care. Illustrating the discussion with examples from diabetes clinics and diabetes self care, this book presents the 'logic of care' in a step by step contrast with the 'logic of choice'. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415453431
ISBN
9780415453431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837614473
ISBN
9783837614473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.20

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