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Hardcover. Set at a health insurance company dubbed Acme, this book chronicles how the privatization of the health care system in Puerto Rico transformed the experience of accessing and providing care on the island. Through interviews and participant observation, it explores the everyday contexts in which market reforms were enacted. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814724910
ISBN
9780814724910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138217355
ISBN
9781138217355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardcover. The ability to manage data and information systems efficiently can dramatically increase an organization's competitive advantage in the healthcare industry. This book offers managers a resource with information, models and tools needed to document clinical healthcare performance in institutions. Series: The Jossey-Bass health care series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941550
ISBN
9780787941550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.56

Paperback. The authors take a multidisciplinary approach and employ both medical and psycho-social models of depression. The medical model is used to identify symptoms, make diagnoses and work towards optimal treatment. Psycho-social perspectives provide insight into the scale and complexity of the condition and point to its social causes. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBPK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102342
ISBN
9781843102342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. A collection of writings by people who have experienced mental distress. The work includes: accounts of psychiatric treatment, psychotherapy and other treatments; stories of life in mental institutions and moves into the community; self-help methods; and work to improve mental health services. Editor(s): Read, Jim; Reynolds, Jill. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DQ; MBPK; MMH; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333678503
ISBN
9780333678503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 287 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPP; KCQ; MBD; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811021091
ISBN
9789811021091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.05

Paperback. Topics that receive special attention include communicating with persons who have language deficits and coping with problem behaviors-two critical problems in dementia care. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJN; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801860263
ISBN
9780801860263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.12

Paperback. Identifies the fundamental interpersonal skills that the health care leaders (and aspiring leaders) need to develop in order to be successful executives or managers. This book offers suggestions for developing and improving essential health care leadership skills. It presents concepts and skills that can be applied to everyday situations. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470886298
ISBN
9780470886298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Biehl, Joao; Petryna, Adriana. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157399
ISBN
9780691157399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback / so. Unter Mitarbeit zahlreicher Fachwissenschaftler Editor(s): Kalden, Joachim. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCM; MJM; VFD; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642825200
ISBN
9783642825200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.05

Hardback. Editor(s): Sturmberg, Joachin P. Num Pages: 303 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319262192
ISBN
9783319262192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

Paperback. This work offers an expose of the epidemic of so-called Multiple Personality Disordered women in America. It describes how the US mental health industry created and exploited this bogus diagnosis, and unveils the suffering of the victims, caused by hypnotic suggestion. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MJN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787947941
ISBN
9780787947941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.68

Hardcover. Working with Latino Youth offers counselors, teachers, social workers, therapists, and other professionals--no matter what their level of experience or cultural background--an accessible and practical guide for working effectively with Latino children and adolescents. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBPK; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787943257
ISBN
9780787943257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.29

Paperback. Explores risk assessment and risk management for people being discharged from psychiatric hospital into the community. This report also includes information about the harm that service users experienced. It provides useful information about: service user involvement in risk assessment and risk management; and services provided to manage risk. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345967
ISBN
9781861345967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.04

Hardback. Follows both a patient and an employee through a physician visit, highlighting what, where, and how technology is utilized. This book provides information and examples of technology utilized prior to the patient visit, and includes examples of physicians who utilize email and Web sites to attract patients. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 273 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBNH; MBP; U. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387989846
ISBN
9780387989846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.24

Paperback. The manual is divided into ten sessions that introduce a topic related to autism and Asperger Syndrome. During each session parents are introduced to a new topic and are invited to participate in exercises and group discussions that serve to reinforce the key messages discussed earlier. Each session closes with recommended reading and 'homework'. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSN2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 293 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105480
ISBN
9781843105480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. The complete guide to making the transition from student to newly qualified adult or mental health social worker (NQSW). It covers everything you need to know to meet the requirements of NQSW status, and guides you through the challenges and hurdles. Strategies on staying motivated, managing stress and developing support networks are included. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051583
ISBN
9781849051583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.25

In this book, we present medical robotics, its evolution over the last 30 years in terms of architecture, design and control, and the main scientific and clinical contributions to the field. For more than two decades, robots have been part of hospitals and have progressively become a common tool for the clinician. Editor(s): Troccaz, Jocelyne. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213340
ISBN
9781848213340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 234.35

Paperback. Physicians recognize the importance of patients' emotions in healing yet believe their own emotional responses represent lapses in objectivity. Patients complain that physicians are too detached. Halpern argues that by empathizing with patients, rather than detaching, physicians can best help them. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MB; MBPC; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199768707
ISBN
9780199768707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.45

Hardback. Introducing 'disruptive cooperation' - transformative partnerships between the health and technology sectors over problems such as inequities, waste and inappropriate care - this book stresses issues in a world growing older with long-term chronic illness, and unveils a framework for personalized, integrative service based in mobile technologies. Editor(s): Ranck, Jody. Num Pages: 197 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBG; MBN; MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319409788
ISBN
9783319409788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; TDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498774505
ISBN
9781498774505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Cards. .
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451194500
ISBN
9781451194500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.68

Paperback. This book addresses combined therapies for managing and treating hypertension, discusses benefits of monotherapy and combination therapy, examines risk of adverse effects, compliance and cost of the available therapies. Reviews relevant outcome studies. Num Pages: 84 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJD; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 111.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Healthcare United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908517258
ISBN
9781908517258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.52

Paperback. How welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated, but less well-tested by empirical research. This book presents an empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state structures and policies on the lives of Swedish citizens. It is useful for researchers, students and practitioners in the field. Editor(s): Fritzell, Johan; Lundberg, Olle. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New title
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347572
ISBN
9781861347572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

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