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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

€ 26.88

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

€ 49.99
€ 17.88

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

€ 36.43

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

€ 102.87

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
€ 33.80

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

€ 65.62

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

€ 32.41

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

€ 247.85

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

€ 84.58

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

€ 93.09

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

€ 53.13
€ 52.85

This book will be of interest to administrators of teaching hospitals as well as professionals in health policy and management. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 1KBBFM; JNK; JNU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874208
ISBN
9780801874208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.23

The insights that emerge from this struggle will be of value to anyone interested in how high-profile hospitals and academic medical centers operate, particularly in economically and socially challenging situations. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801881749
ISBN
9780801881749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.92

Hardcover. 224 pages, Illustrations. With increasing numbers of people travelling abroad for medical or cosmetic procedures, medical tourism is now a growing niche in the tourism market. This book looks at the background and rise of health tourism, new emerging facets of the sector, and examines how health related travel fits into a tourism framework. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNSG; MBP. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 20. Weight: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936600
ISBN
9781845936600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.38

Paperback. Providing an insight into public health for a wide range of professionals, this book takes a problem-based approach and incorporates practical advice for daily practice. Chapters aim to explore each of the ten areas of public health competence outlined by the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781857755015
ISBN
9781857755015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.87

Hardback. Examines the health care and hospital industries and their relation to entrepreneurial action and strategy. This work helps to recognize and address the often elusive phenomenon of successful strategic choice over environmental determinism, which is aided by quality strategic thinking and decisive entrepreneurial actions. Editor(s): Blair, John D.; Fottler, Myron D.; Ford, Eric W.; Payne, G.Tyge. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313280
ISBN
9780762313280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.57

Hardback. Features reviews of health care management, linking concerns about health care workforce management with health care organization management issues. This book focuses on health care workforce management issues, including allied health professionals, nurses, and physicians, and on health care organization management issues. Editor(s): Savage, Grant T.; Fottler, Myron D. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848556720
ISBN
9781848556720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.58

Paperback.

This resource provides students with a thorough foundation in operations management, supply chain management, and the strategic implementation of programs, techniques, and tools for reducing costs and improving quality in health care organizations. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 29. Weight in Grams: 918.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118109779
ISBN
9781118109779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.97

Paperback. The must-have statistics guide for students of health services Statistics for Health Care Management and Administration is a unique and invaluable resource for students of health care administration and public health. Series: Public Health/Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBPM; UFCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118712658
ISBN
9781118712658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.60

hardcover. This is the story of a man and an institution. A world-renowned psychiatrist and first director-general of the World Health Organization, Brock Chisholm was one of the most influential Canadians of the twentieth century, yet is little-known today. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 b/w photos, 14 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPSN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774814768
ISBN
9780774814768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

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