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Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489198
ISBN
9780801489198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489402
ISBN
9780801489402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

paperback. Series: Anthropology of Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801494901
ISBN
9780801494901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Hardback. With her unmistakable compassion, humor, and wisdom, Mace has provided a much-needed guidebook for better teaching and better care. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880421
ISBN
9780801880421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55
€ 63.34

Paperback. Mary Felstiner went to bed one night an active professional and healthy young mother and woke the next morning literally out of joint. With hands and arms no longer working right, she had discovered a first sign of rheumatoid arthritis. This book tells both the personal and the public story of this prevalent yet neglected disease. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 222 pages, 9 phtotographs. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3734 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260290
ISBN
9780803260290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. An experienced and compassionate physician questions the prevailing medical model of patient care--that every illness has a physical cause that can be identified and treated medically--and argues for the necessity of taking the psychological and social situation of the patient into account in the process of diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804731539
ISBN
9780804731539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804753142
ISBN
9780804753142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785617
ISBN
9780804785617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804794435
ISBN
9780804794435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804798921
ISBN
9780804798921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814793107
ISBN
9780814793107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. In South Africa, rabies has been on the rise since the latter part of the twentieth century despite the availability of postexposure vaccines and regular inoculation campaigns for dogs. This book links the increase of rabies to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Editor(s): Brown, Karen. Series: Ecology & History. Num Pages: 228 pages, maps. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821419533
ISBN
9780821419533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.91

Paperback. A collection of essays on medicine and media from newspapers through film, television, and computers Editor(s): Friedman, Lester D. Num Pages: 472 pages, 82 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822332947
ISBN
9780822332947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

paperback. First systematic medical history of Bolivia for the 20th century, viewing political change from the perspective of public health. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFC; JFSJ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780822339168
ISBN
9780822339168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Weighs in on consumer-driven health care (CDHC). This book contends that supporters of CDHC rely on oversimplified ideas about health care, health care systems, economics, and human nature. It challenges the historical and theoretical assumptions on which the consumer-driven health care movement is based. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341246
ISBN
9780822341246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Considers how a culture of crisis management - what the author calls "the new chronic" - has come to dominate various aspects of contemporary life, from biomedicine to economics to politics. This title unravels the logic of the new chronic where people find themselves suspended in a space between life and death. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations, 4 charts. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MBP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352280
ISBN
9780822352280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardback. This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFC; JFFH; JPQB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352594
ISBN
9780822352594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.56

Hardback. Reviews the advances on a variety of micro and macro health care management topics. Part of the "Advances in Health Care Management" series, this title showcases reviews of both empirical and conceptual research in specific areas of health care management. Editor(s): Savage, Grant; Blair, John; Fottler, Myron D. Series Editor(s): Blair, John; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant; Friedman, Leonard H. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 279 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857247131
ISBN
9780857247131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.04

Hardcover. Covers the specifics of each aspect of transplant administration, providing information that will enable new administrators to quickly master essentials, help more seasoned administrators evaluate and improve their programs, and provide a knowledge base, focused on best-practices in light of regulatory requirements. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBP; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118346631
ISBN
9781118346631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.58

Paperback. This book examines the importance of ethnic and cultural factors for community health practice. The first in a new series of book from Jossey-Bass and the American Association for Health Education, this text describes essential theories, models, and practices for working with race, ethnicity, gender, and social issues. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347492
ISBN
9781118347492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118505564
ISBN
9781118505564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.82

Paperback. Introduction to Health Care Quality explores the issues of quality management in today's health care environment, and provides clear guidance on new and perennial challenges in the field. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118777916
ISBN
9781118777916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kong, Nan; Zhang, Shengfan. Series: Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118960127
ISBN
9781118960127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.78

hardcover. A collection of 15 papers from The American Ceramic Society s 38th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 26-31, 2014. Editor(s): Narayan, Roger; Colombo, Paolo. Series: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC; TCB; TDCQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119040385
ISBN
9781119040385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.21

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