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hardcover. Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the number of servicemen and women killed in Iraq and Afghanistan since the start of hostilities in 2001. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612341569
- ISBN
- 9781612341569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.18
€ 36.99
€ 36.18
Hardback. Offers cases with wide ranging policy implications regarding structural and functional changes institutions and organizations might consider, given the confines of context and resources, to improve the conditions of mentally ill offenders. Editor(s): Hartwell, Stephanie W. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312313
- ISBN
- 9780762312313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.58
€ 178.58
Hardback. Editor(s): Cox, Stephan R. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624172830
- ISBN
- 9781624172830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.51€ 137.54
€ 198.51
€ 137.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMF; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415898058
- ISBN
- 9780415898058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.11
€ 49.11
Paperback. Critics shudder at the mindless sameness of standards, while supporters dream of a world in which standardized "best practices" open up a world of efficient health care delivery. This title takes up this debate to investigate the real meaning of standardization and how it affects patients, doctors, and the institution of medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 figures, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592131884
- ISBN
- 9781592131884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.86
€ 32.99
€ 29.86
Hardback. Every era, it is said, has its defining malady. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745643731
- ISBN
- 9780745643731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardcover. Acting as a guide for health care executives, this book shows how to establish educational and training priorities. It offers a model for integrating the facets of staff education and performance evaluation. It also presents adult learning strategies and provides strategies for measuring the value of training. Series: J-B AHA Press S. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJMV2; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958749
- ISBN
- 9780787958749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.68
€ 89.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446256176
- ISBN
- 9781446256176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.04
€ 54.04
Hardcover. Outlines the foundations and primary methods of children's health services research. This title describes the many approaches, shows how it differs from methods used in adult health, and explains the role of outcomes research. Editor(s): Sobo, Elisa J.; Kurtin, Paul S. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958756
- ISBN
- 9780787958756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.76
€ 80.76
hardcover. Setting out the basics of designing, conducting and analysing an evaluation study in healthcare, this work takes a practical approach, assuming no previous knowledge or experience of evaluation. It covers basics, including: how to plan an evaluation; research governance and ethics; understanding data; interpreting findings; and writing a report. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781412930062
- ISBN
- 9781412930062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.25
€ 175.25
Paperback. Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto illustrates how this rapidly growing, underfunded but surprisingly effective institution found the niche that allowed it to exist, to provide medical care to a massive patient body and at times even to flourish in the apartheid state. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868147472
- ISBN
- 9781868147472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.35
€ 40.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kitto, Simon; Chesters, Janice; Thistlethwaite, Jill E.; Reeves, Scott. Num Pages: 225 pages, tables. BIC Classification: MBP; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608768660
- ISBN
- 9781608768660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.25€ 95.40
€ 136.25
€ 95.40
Paperback. BTEC and Heinemann have joined forces to bring you BTEC's own BTEC Level 2 First Health and Social Care resources -- by the BTEC team, for BTEC learners -- to support you every step of the way to success. Series: Level 2 BTEC First Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 432 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVTF; 4KVTG; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 274 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846906817
- ISBN
- 9781846906817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.42
€ 44.42
Paperback. Identifying current global policy challenges for living well with dementia, this book tackles controversial topics at the forefront of public and political debate, and highlights pockets of innovation and good practice from around the world to inform practical solutions for living well with dementia in the future. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056007
- ISBN
- 9781849056007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.27
€ 41.27
paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780133065633
- ISBN
- 9780133065633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.45
€ 118.45
Hardback. An anthology that critically examines the devastating impact of race, class, and gender on the health and health care of African Americans, Latinos and American Indians, with particular focus on children and adolescents. It includes chapters that focus on issues such as: substance abuse, psychological coping, trauma, infant mortality, and racism. Editor(s): Notaro, Sheri R. Series Editor(s): Camp-Yeakey, Carol. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFR; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901021
- ISBN
- 9781781901021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Paperback. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451185201
- ISBN
- 9781451185201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.58
€ 97.58
Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, Shaun C.; Nguyen, Erik S. Num Pages: 135 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607413318
- ISBN
- 9781607413318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.68€ 88.24
€ 125.68
€ 88.24
Paperback. A penetrating examination of how most Americans die today--how the patients and their families' conflicting desires about a "good death" collide with the politics and routines of American hospitals. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226426853
- ISBN
- 9780226426853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.16
€ 31.99
€ 25.16
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702067013
- ISBN
- 9780702067013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.53
€ 30.53