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Health systems & services

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

€ 60.44

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

€ 75.43

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

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Hardback. If you're going to have an organ transplant, or a joint replacement, here's the key to getting the very best medical care: be a white, straight, middle-class male. This book takes on one of the few topics that haven't figured in the heated debate over health care reform - the largely hidden yet massive injustice of bias in medical treatment. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFJ; MBP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049055
ISBN
9780674049055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.68

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXC; MBN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134297798
ISBN
9780134297798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.87

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

€ 242.53
€ 165.61

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
€ 28.24

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

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653723
ISBN
9780691653723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.36

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

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

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

€ 108.18
€ 39.38

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 401.
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305971714
ISBN
9781305971714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 297.95

Hardcover. Series: Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV3; JMAF; JMP; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
IVP Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
02nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830828500
ISBN
9780830828500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.06
€ 44.33

Paperback. Childs thus provides a conceptual framework within which to teach and practice a humane medicine. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874420
ISBN
9780801874420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.85

Hardcover. An AHA Press/Jossey--Bass ResourceUntapped Options is an invaluable resource for health care leaders who want to help their organizations succeed. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787955373
ISBN
9780787955373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.83

Hardcover. The 2010 Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare, as its detractors like to call it) is a sweeping reform to the US health care system. Why has the United States been so continually divided on this issue? The author offers an explanation in the form of an engaging and in-depth look at America's long tradition of unequal access to health care. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226348032
ISBN
9780226348032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Looks at America's long tradition of unequal access to health care. This title argues that two main features have characterized the US health system: a refusal to adopt a right to care and a particularly American approach to the rationing of care. Num Pages: 360 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226102191
ISBN
9780226102191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. Thoroughly revised and updated, the new 6th edition keeps pace with the changing healthcare landscape in the U.S. and with the demands placed on its healthcare leaders. Num Pages: 752 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Health Professions Press
Edition
Sixth
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938870002
ISBN
9781938870002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.33

Paperback. Written for health and social care professionals wanting to set up or currently leading a network, this book by two leading experts is practical, informative, but theoretically grounded. Also useful for academics teaching health care leadership, it includes practical diagnostic materials and up to date examples from care sectors world-wide. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBN; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786352842
ISBN
9781786352842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMB; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781284043235
ISBN
9781284043235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.77

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