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Paperback. Health professionals and policy makers have to consider the implications of managing the risks, like restricting individual liberty through enforced quarantine (in case of SARS and swine flu). This book opens out a discussion of public health ethics. It examines the principles and values that support an ethical approach to public health practice. Editor(s): Peckham, Stephen; Hann, Alison. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421029
ISBN
9781847421029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Hardback. This account of the history of US health policy pinpoints the lessons of what does and does not work in health care policy and implementation. The study is focused on the origins, development and demise of one of the Great Society programmes to ensure all Americans had access to medical advances. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817758
ISBN
9780761817758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.62

Paperback. Lists nearly 200 symptoms, physical signs, laboratory test results, and radiologic findings and their differential diagnoses. This book features two-color design, tabs indicating sections, and shortened lists of the common diagnoses. It includes a section on HIV infection that covers manifestations, including immune reconstitution syndrome. Editor(s): Adler, Stephen N.; Adler-Klein, Debra; Gasbarra, Dianne B. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 108 x 182 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781778718
ISBN
9780781778718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.42

hardcover. Based on the author's 30+ years of studying and teaching about the U.S. health care system, Still Broken: Understanding the U.S. Health Care System provides clear and comprehensive tools to improve our declining health care system. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761963
ISBN
9780804761963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.70

Hardcover. Challenging assumptions held by investors and patient-care advocates, this work explains the financial underpinning of today's investor-owned systems. It provides an objective overview of major investment-owned health companies, and compares them with non-investor owned health care companies. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787940409
ISBN
9780787940409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Paperback. Clean copy with some light shelfwear.Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KRF0000074
ISBN
9780787968236
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The last chapter is a new summary of practical solutions useful to family members and professionals. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801864100
ISBN
9780801864100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.61

Hardcover. Discover The Six Dimensions of Health Systems That Can Transform Your Medical PracticeThe New Health Partners is an essential handbook for physicians who want to reshape their practices to prosper within the managed care environment. Num Pages: 341 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBG; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787940249
ISBN
9780787940249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.17

Hardback. Series: Counseling and Psychotherapy. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805857641
ISBN
9780805857641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPA; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 407. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804787000
ISBN
9780804787000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.40

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

€ 36.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNRV; KJSU; KJU; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787943929
ISBN
9780787943929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.74

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

€ 200.92
€ 137.74

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

€ 48.90

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
€ 29.90

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

€ 66.86

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

€ 89.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446256176
ISBN
9781446256176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Paperback. This highly practical book explains how to identify and manage suicidal individuals and supports the health professional in assisting the patient to choose life rather than death. Num Pages: 174 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, charts. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470978566
ISBN
9780470978566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.96

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

€ 80.83

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