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Health systems & services
Paperback. The changes in the US healthcare system since World War II are documented here, from new technologies, service-delivery arrangements, to financing mechanisms and underlying sets of organizing principles. The authors illustrate the work with five types of healthcare organizations. Num Pages: 442 pages, 62 line drawings, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226743103
- ISBN
- 9780226743103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.54
€ 47.99
€ 37.54
Paperback. Through the framework of understanding health inequalities as a 'wicked problem' the book develops an applied approach to researching, understanding and addressing these by drawing on complexity theory. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBNS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305279
- ISBN
- 9781447305279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 51.29
€ 52.99
€ 51.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Radcliffe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857756791
- ISBN
- 9781857756791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.46
€ 49.46
Paperback. The first book to bring together both advocates and critics of the personalisation agenda in English social care services to debate key issues. Editor(s): Needham, Catherine; Glasby, Jon. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313427
- ISBN
- 9781447313427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.31
€ 34.99
€ 33.31
Hardcover. This multi-disciplinary volume brings together original research from diverse disciplinary backgrounds investigating how we can define and operationalise a bio-psychosocial model of ill-health to improve work participation in middle and later life. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBP; MMRP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428080
- ISBN
- 9781847428080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.91
€ 102.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBDP; MBP; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925228694
- ISBN
- 9781925228694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.34
€ 14.99
€ 11.34
Hardcover. Health care organizations are challenged to improve care at the bedside for patients, learn from individual patients to improve population health, and reduce per capita costs. To achieve these aims, leaders are needed in all parts of the organization need positive solutions. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118505632
- ISBN
- 9781118505632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.32
€ 61.32
Paperback. This is a manifesto for an entirely new approach to psychiatric care; one that truly offers care rather than coercion, therapy rather than medication, and a return to the common sense appreciation that distress is usually an understandable reaction to life's challenges. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137408709
- ISBN
- 9781137408709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.68
€ 45.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- LWW
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451191745
- ISBN
- 9781451191745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.83
€ 122.83
Hardback. Num Pages: 161 pages, 11 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 11 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBPM; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 161
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319255576
- ISBN
- 9783319255576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 191 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MMJ; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319155265
- ISBN
- 9783319155265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.07
€ 112.07
Paperback. The reform of social security pensions and healthcare is a key issue for the modern world, and in many ways Latin America has acted as a social laboratory for the reform of these systems. This is the first book to comprehensively study these influential reforms in Latin America's pension and health care systems. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKSB; KFFP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199644612
- ISBN
- 9780199644612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.29
€ 113.29
Paperback. Exploring issues related to person-centred care for people with dementia, this new edition of a bestselling book shows how to provide care services that enable people to live well. The book looks at working in a person-centred way from diagnosis to end-of-life care, referencing recent developments and applications of the VIPS model. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJND; MQCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056663
- ISBN
- 9781849056663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.59
€ 27.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360984
- ISBN
- 9781137360984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Paperback. Migration, Health and Inequality argues that we need to look beyond host country responses and biomedical frameworks and include both the role of transnational health networks and indigenous, popular or lay ideas about health when trying to understand why many migrants suffer from low levels of health relative to their host population. Editor(s): Thomas, Felicity; Gideon, Jasmine. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780321240
- ISBN
- 9781780321240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.28
€ 31.99
€ 27.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, [4], 120p. 124. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JM; LNZL; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- TSO United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780113228157
- ISBN
- 9780113228157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.43
€ 22.43
Paperback. This book will provide student nurses, students studying for NVQ levels II and III, SNVQ and those students who are undertaking an Access to Higher Education (Nursing) Courses, with user-friendly and contemporary information in relation to some of the key clinical practice issues that they may experience when caring for individuals. Editor(s): Peate, Ian; Chelvanayagam, Sonya. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470026298
- ISBN
- 9780470026298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.02
€ 60.02
Paperback. Queering Health will explore queer theory in the context of health and contemporary healthcare. From its original location as critique in the politics of sexuality, queer theory principles can usefully be extrapolated to inform contestations of other forms of normative and oppressive identity practices and the dynamics of exclusion. Editor(s): Zeeman, Dr. Laetitia; Aranda, Dr. Kay; Grant, Dr. Alec. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JMG; MBPK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- PCCS Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906254711
- ISBN
- 9781906254711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.74
€ 45.74
Hardcover. Implement change that fosters sustainable growth and better patient care
Health care projects depend on astute management of change. But more than anything else, they depend on leaders who pay attention, who understand the importance of starting right, and who know how to launch projects that succeed. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118099148
- ISBN
- 9781118099148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.35
€ 51.35
Paperback. How can we make health care processes safer and more consistent? How do we improve care outcomes for patients? With a range of coaching tips, scenarios, activities and reflective exercises, this book enables you to translate current research on patient safety in to everyday good practice and develop strategies to minimise the risk of patient harm. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MQCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354968
- ISBN
- 9780230354968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.32
€ 43.99
€ 36.32