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Hardback. Begun in 1971 as a French alternative to the Red Cross, the MSF has grown into an international institution with a reputation for outspoken protest as well as technical efficiency. This title tells the story of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders or MSF) and its effort to "save lives" on a global scale. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274846
ISBN
9780520274846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.93
€ 54.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 706 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
706
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461274872
ISBN
9781461274872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.00

Hardcover. Suitable for students and practitioners interested in improving their understanding and skills in needs assessment, this text features the typical sequence of an actual needs assessment process. It uses case studies to illustrate conceptualization of the task through the application of needs-based data to effective public health solutions. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306465307
ISBN
9780306465307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604563290
ISBN
9781604563290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.73
€ 70.11

Paperback. Promotes the use of staff support groups to foster emotional resilience, deal with potential conflict and support reflective practice. This title provides guidance for professionals attending, managing, or setting up a staff support group. Editor(s): Hartley, Phil; Kennard, David. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415447744
ISBN
9780415447744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. The politics and science of health and disease remain contested terrain among scientists, health practitioners, policy makers, industry, communities, and the public. This book asserts that science, activism, and policy are not separate issues and shows how the contribution of environmental factors in disease is often overlooked. Editor(s): Brown, Phil; Morello-Frosch, Rachel; Zavestoski, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 8 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270213
ISBN
9780520270213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardcover. This concise guide helps new and experienced health informatics teams successfully plan and implement CPOE. The book, in a narrative style, draws on the author's decade-long experiences of implementing CPOE at a variety of academic, pediatric and community hospitals across the United States. Series: Health Information Technology Standards. Num Pages: 196 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBF; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447142423
ISBN
9781447142423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This concise guide helps new and experienced health informatics teams successfully plan and implement CPOE. The book, in a narrative style, draws on the author's decade-long experiences of implementing CPOE at a variety of academic, pediatric and community hospitals across the United States. Series: Health Information Technology Standards. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160045
ISBN
9781447160045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

Paperback. Once denigrated for shoddy care and antiquated systems, the VA health system has become a hallmark of excellence and technical innovation. This book uses the VA turnaround to illustrate deeper lessons for the US health care system. It shows how fee-for-service healthcare leads to more expensive, less comprehensive, and less effective healthcare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609945176
ISBN
9781609945176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Reviewing research and presenting empirical data from Sweden and elsewhere, the authors examine basic concepts, possible hypotheses, explanatory models, and policy solutions for the biological and social causes of the differences in health between men and women. Editor(s): Ostlin, Piroska; etc.; Danielsson, Finn; Harenstam, Annika; Lindberg, Gudrun. Translator(s): Duncan, Dorothy. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JH; JPQB; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005280
ISBN
9780674005280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.47

Paperback. You can get there Where do you want to go? You might already be working in a health care or business setting. You may be looking to expand your skills. Or, you might be setting out on a new career path. Wherever you want to go, Introduction to U.S. Health Care will help you get there. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471790754
ISBN
9780471790754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Paperback. Talks about health demography. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2001
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306463372
ISBN
9780306463372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631173066
ISBN
9781631173066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.96
€ 100.83

Paperback. With steadily increasing incidences of self-harm and eating disorders among students and long waiting lists for specialised support, schools have a more active role than ever in supporting young people with these issues. This guide provides information and guidance on how to help students from whole-school policies to day-to-day strategies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black and white diagram. BIC Classification: JMC; JNK; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055840
ISBN
9781849055840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
259
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493932368
ISBN
9781493932368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.66
€ 101.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Powe, Catherine O.; Waits, Kimberly C. Num Pages: 74 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWJ; JWT; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
74
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626184114
ISBN
9781626184114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.73
€ 70.11

Hardcover. In India today only 35 percent of people have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in India, and develops a new healthcare model, which if implemented, would extend access to medicines to India's entire population. Sensitivity tests show that the proposed model is affordable, equitable and implementable Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516. An Access to Medicines Perspective. 344 pages, 0, 32 black & white tables, 6 figures, 2 charts. In India today only 35 percent of people have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in India, and develops a new healthcare model, which if implemented, would extend access to medicines to India's entire population. Sensitivity tests show that the proposed model is affordable, equitable and implementable. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCQ; MBP. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 24. Weight: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230272781
ISBN
9780230272781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21

Hardcover. With the EHR (Electronic Health Record) being central to most health informatics applications, several countries have initiated programs for implementing national EHR infrastructures. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118281345
ISBN
9781118281345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.64

Paperback. With detailed coverage of a number of case studies, this book offers practical solutions for IT students in addition to medical database and software designers who want to use metadata to 'future-proof' computer systems and databases that are likely to grow. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPM; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447126621
ISBN
9781447126621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.58

Hardback. With detailed coverage of a number of case studies, this book offers practical solutions for IT students in addition to medical database and software designers who want to use metadata to 'future-proof' computer systems and databases that are likely to grow. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857295095
ISBN
9780857295095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.51

Hardback. Population aging is a matter of global concern. It often occurs in tandem with changes in the health profile of the population. In Africa, many countries are already facing a high burden of communicable diseases. This book shows that aging is likely to lead to increased social and economic demands for the continent. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 244 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSP31; JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441983565
ISBN
9781441983565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Torres, Preston. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNS; MBP; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634825283
ISBN
9781634825283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.73
€ 77.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Pringle, Mike; Pringle, Mike. Num Pages: 128 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KJM; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727912688
ISBN
9780727912688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.81

paperback. A practical guide to working with people suffering from depression. It outlines how to work with general negativity, sense of failure and abandonment, and feelings of powerlessness, anger, shame and guilt. It examines the essential stages of the therapeutic process from conceptualization and formulation through to a wide variety of interventions. Series: Therapy in Practice. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412902779
ISBN
9781412902779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59

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