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Health systems & services

Hardback. Reveals the social inequalities that often represent significant threats to the health and well being of the poor, ethnic minorities, and women. This book defines an anthropology of policy concerned with decision-making and the impact of health policy on human lives. It is of interest to researchers and practitioners in medical anthropology. Editor(s): Castro, Arachu; Singer, Merrill. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759105102
ISBN
9780759105102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM; MJT; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761809111
ISBN
9780761809111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.64

Hardback. This account of the history of US health policy pinpoints the lessons of what does and does not work in health care policy and implementation. The study is focused on the origins, development and demise of one of the Great Society programmes to ensure all Americans had access to medical advances. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817758
ISBN
9780761817758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.38

Hardback. This volume presents studies contributing to the enhancement of the outcomes research paradigm on public health by incorporating economic and social interactions within the health care delivery, clinical decision-making and outcomes systems. Editor(s): Farquhar, Irina; Summers, Kent; Sorkin, Alan L. Series: Research in Human Capital and Development. Num Pages: 468 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762306978
ISBN
9780762306978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.46

Hardback. The papers included in this volume may be categorized loosely into four sections about health care management, including theoretical perspectives, the role and impact of managed care, the evolution of the health professions, and enhancing health care organizational performance. Editor(s): Blair, John D.; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant T. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308026
ISBN
9780762308026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. This text deals with issues of growing importance in both the US health care system and health care systems across the world. Papers deal with a variety of topics, including a focus on consumers and the varying roles the play in the emerging and changing US health care system. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308088
ISBN
9780762308088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.05

Hardback. Criminal offenders with serious mental health problems pose a difficult problem for courts and the law enforcement industry. The contributors to this collection explore the key issues of the problem and discuss radical solutions like new community-based approaches for serving offenders. Editor(s): Fisher, William H. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFS; JKVQ1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762309726
ISBN
9780762309726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.30

Hardback. The 11 papers that comprise this volume cover managed care issues and organizational features, special groups of patients and health issues, lessons from countries around the world and broader policy concerns and health insurance reform. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310692
ISBN
9780762310692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Hardback. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311477
ISBN
9780762311477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.64

Hardback. Offers cases with wide ranging policy implications regarding structural and functional changes institutions and organizations might consider, given the confines of context and resources, to improve the conditions of mentally ill offenders. Editor(s): Hartwell, Stephanie W. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312313
ISBN
9780762312313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.72

Hardback. Discusses the overall issue of health care disparities and undeserved populations. This book focuses on issues that relate to gender and provides papers on some other specific examples of undeserved populations: those with mental health concerns, those with concerns related to emotional well being, the elderly population and sex workers. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312498
ISBN
9780762312498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.38

Hardback. Research on mental health services for children and adolescents has become a vibrant subspecialty within the larger field of mental health services research. Editor(s): Fisher, William H. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313150
ISBN
9780762313150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Hardback. Explores a variety of issues in health care system. This volume looks at health care from a sociological perspective that is focused on access, quality and satisfaction than cost. It is intended for health services researchers, policy analysts and public health researchers. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313204
ISBN
9780762313204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.59

hardcover. In this text the authors bring the authority of their experience to their ways of integrating an insight-oriented psychodynamic approach with the concrete and structured elements of positive behavioural programming, as illustrated by 19 case-study chapters. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMAL; MBPK; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson, Inc. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780765701312
ISBN
9780765701312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.78

Hardback. Karen Weinberger and her colleagues warn clinicians that adapting to the rule of managed health care is inevitably accompanied by a gradual shift in professional ethics and values. The authors discovered how they had unknowingly transformed themselves in both obvious and subtle ways that touched their practice, teaching, and supervision. Editor(s): Weisgerber, Karen. Num Pages: 264 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBP; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765701800
ISBN
9780765701800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.68

Paperback. Presents clinical material on child and adolescent psychiatry. This book covers topics including clinically relevant information on: normal and abnormal development; examination; neuroimaging; and, adolescent substance abuse. It features treatment chapters including a range of psychopharmacotherapeutic and psychotherapeutic techniques. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBPC; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781793872
ISBN
9780781793872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.92

Paperback. Topics addressed include the historical, theoretical, and empirical: gender differences in health and health care; the multiplicity of providers from whom women receive health care; the need to integrate reproductive health care and other components of primary care; such new organizational forms as women's health centers; and financing. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801858260
ISBN
9780801858260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.57

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

€ 35.00

Paperback. Zeldes, Columbia University. Editor(s): Altman, Stuart H.; Shactman, David I. Num Pages: 400 pages, 23, 23 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD; JKSG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801869075
ISBN
9780801869075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

Hardback. , Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; Rick Surpin, Independence Care System. Editor(s): Levine, Carol; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801878633
ISBN
9780801878633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.86

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