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Hardcover. A comprehensive look at our health-care system, including how the current system evolved, how the health-care sector behaves, and a detailed analysis of the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of the system. " Num Pages: 162 pages, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817910549
ISBN
9780817910549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.17

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563273759
ISBN
9781563273759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.90

Paperback. Patient safety, at its simplest, is the attempt to understand, reduce, and ameliorate the harm to patients caused by healthcare rather than disease. The new edition of this paperback puts even more emphasis on what can be done to improve the safety of healthcare, nearly doubling the number of chapters devoted to the topic. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192217
ISBN
9781405192217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.45

Paperback. This book outlines some of the key issues in risk perception, assessment and management in dementia care in a way that is both practical and accessible to a wide range of practitioners. It develops an approach to risk that promotes choice for people with dementia whilst also acknowledging the complex challenges care providers face. Editor(s): Gibb, Catherine E. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050050
ISBN
9781849050050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. This highly original book examines, for the first time, how the patient movement, which works to improve the quality of healthcare, can actually be considered an emancipation movement when led by its radical elements. Num Pages: 272 pages, figures. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427441
ISBN
9781847427441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chen, Sheying. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
277
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186484
ISBN
9781626186484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.23
€ 172.78

Paperback. Designed for financial management courses in graduate level nursing programs and for practicing nurses or nurse entrepreneurs who are seeking a better understanding of financial management, this title covers financial topics all nurse managers need to know and use in their roles as managers. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: KJMV1; MBPM; MQCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455700882
ISBN
9781455700882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.54

Paperback. In Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD: A Resource and Recovery Guide, authors Cheryl Lawhorne and Don Philpott offer guidance for the returning veteran, from treatment options, to diagnostic criteria and techniques, to resources for rehabilitation and support. Series: Military Life. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605907666
ISBN
9781605907666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.89

Hardback. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267343
ISBN
9780520267343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.11
€ 73.24

Paperback. Breakthroughs in medical science and technology, combined with shifts in lifestyle and demographics, have resulted in a rapid rise in the number of individuals living with one or more chronic illnesses. Editor(s): Schraeder, Cheryl; Shelton, Paul S. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813811949
ISBN
9780813811949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.33

Paperback. Builds on and expands Beyrer's innovative work on HIV in Southeast Asia, exploring new strategies for effective HIV prevention. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFH2; MBNS; MBP; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786991935
ISBN
9781786991935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. All the tips and tools you need to build a successful mental health practice from the ground up Many mental health professionals currently working for group practices, hospitals, and private or government agencies have both the skills and the drive to become solo practitioners. Series: Getting Started. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JM; KJC; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471426233
ISBN
9780471426233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. Describes what schizophrenia is really like, how the illness progresses, and the treatments applied. This book summarizes the knowledge about the biological bases of this disorder. It attempts to give some idea of what it is like to have schizophrenia, and what this disorder tells us about the relationship between the mind and the brain. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 208 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: JMP; MBNH9; MBPK; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192802217
ISBN
9780192802217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The aim of this work is to provide good practice guidelines that also address the political and ethical problems of conducting surveys within the health professions. Its objective is to provide the kind of practical tips that will make the process as straightforward as possible. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861560728
ISBN
9781861560728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.83

Hardcover. Seeks to understand patterns of changing institutional practices and public policies where the challenges of including cultural diversity into the social fabric are most pronounced: namely the health care system. Series Editor(s): Poku, Professor Nana K. Series: Global Health. Num Pages: 220 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754679158
ISBN
9780754679158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

Paperback. The ageing of the population has enormous policy implications for health care. This important new textbook, written by a leader in the field, covers key questions such as the fitness of older people in the future, the widening inequalities in the health of older people and how health in old age reflects habits and behaviour in earlier life. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420879
ISBN
9781847420879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Advancing Health Literacy: A Framework for Understanding and Action examines the critical role both basic literacy and health literacy play in public health. The book develops an elaborated model of health literacy addressing the roles of fundamental, civic, science and cultural literacy. Series: J-B Public Health/Health Services Text. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787984335
ISBN
9780787984335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.27

Paperback. Mental Health, Intellectual Disabilities, and the Aging Process Edited by Philip W. Davidson, Vee P. Prasher and Matthew P. Janicki This book is the third in a series with the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (Series Editor: Matthew P. Janicki). Editor(s): Davidson, Philip W.; Prasher, Vee; Janicki, Matthew P. Series: International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MFKH3; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101646
ISBN
9781405101646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

Paperback. The appeal of voluntary action as a solution to growing welfare needs in advanced capitalist countries raises important questions about the social impacts and spatial equity of such provision. For the first time, these issues are addressed within a single book, exploring the complex relationship between voluntary action, society and space. Editor(s): Milligan, Christine; Conradson, David. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPP; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429063
ISBN
9781847429063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Providing theoretical and practical input for health care researchers exploring the humanistic and individual aspects of health and illness, this book covers the main qualitative research methods and provides concise and evidenced clinical information for researchers from various disciplines. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861564405
ISBN
9781861564405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

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