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Hardcover. The Handbook of Global Health Policy provides a definitive source of the key areas in the field. It examines the ethical and practical dimensions of new and current policy models and their effect on the future development of global health and policy. Editor(s): Brown, Garrett Wallace; Yamey, Gavin; Wamala, Sarah. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 251 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470674192
ISBN
9780470674192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199378586
ISBN
9780199378586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 407 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNH3; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594543623
ISBN
9781594543623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.52
€ 185.46

Paperback. Offers a multi-disciplinary perspective on tackling health inequalities in a rich country, examining the New Labour policy agenda for tackling health inequalities and its inherent challenges. This book presents a combination of broad analysis of progress from differing perspectives and is a useful reading to academics, students and policy makers. Editor(s): Dowler, Elizabeth; Spencer, Nick J. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348999
ISBN
9781861348999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

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

€ 61.32

Paperback. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the symptoms and diagnosis of dementia to community and residential care options, support for carers, ethical and legal considerations, end of life decisions and the latest research and treatment options. It will demystify the condition and be an invaluable resource for relatives and professionals. Editor(s): Moniz-Cook, Esme; Manthorpe, Jill. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106838
ISBN
9781843106838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Offering an inter-disciplinary approach to spirituality and personhood in dementia care, the contributors to this book are leading practitioners and researchers in the field. They provide both a theoretical structure and a practical understanding of the essential role that spirituality can play in the affirmation of personhood and identity. Editor(s): Jewell, Albert. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051545
ISBN
9781849051545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.18

Paperback. "Funding Health Care". Editor(s): Dixon, A.; Figueras, Josep; Kutzin, Joe. Series: European Observatory on Health Care Systems. Num Pages: 328 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1D; KFFD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335209248
ISBN
9780335209248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.17

Paperback. In this thoughtful book, Swinton explores the connections between mental health or illness and spirituality and draws on these to provide practical guidance for people working in mental health. He analyses a range of models of care provision that will enable carers to increase their awareness of aspects of spirituality in their caring strategies. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HRLK; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028045
ISBN
9781853028045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. In Decolonizing Trauma Work, Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, Linklater engages ten Indigenous health care practitioners in a dialogue regarding Indigenous worldviews, notions of wellness and wholistic health, critiques of psychiatry and psychiatric diagnos Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666586
ISBN
9781552666586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. TWELVE PATIENTS is a memoir from the Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of twelve very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455503872
ISBN
9781455503872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Boran, Pat. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ; JM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Inscribed to previous owner on FFEP. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017982
ISBN
9781906614461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.82

Paperback. In this study the social construction of dementia is examined closely for the first time. Nancy Harding and Colin Palfrey show how Western society sees dementia as a disease, rather than a natural part of the ageing process. They take issue with the constructed view of the body as a machine, whose parts 'break down' and need replacement. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JMM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853022579
ISBN
9781853022579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

Paperback. Having a clear sense of which leadership ideas and practices are rooted in sound theory and convincing evidence, and which are more speculative, is vital for healthcare leaders. This book provides a coherent framework through which to scrutinise the leadership literature relevant to healthcare. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJMB; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424860
ISBN
9781847424860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hazelden Information & Educational Services United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616492625
ISBN
9781616492625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. Current community care policies and increasing numbers of older people needing assistance mean that all social workers must be up-to-date in their knowledge, skills and attitudes towards people with dementia and their carers. This book, written by experienced social workers, provides guidance on best practice in a readable and jargon-free style. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347022
ISBN
9781861347022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.73

Paperback. Presents the account of the author's life and times and the tale of a warm, human, liberal and occasionally buccaneering man whose passion for life and causes leaves even those who do not always agree with him eager to count him among their friends. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Radcliffe Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846192722
ISBN
9781846192722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. A companion volume to "Family Work for Schizophrenia", this book gives explanations of how to work with difficult cases. It describes 19 families with complex problems, explains the interventions that have been carried out by the community mental health team, and underlines the lessons learned. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 6. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Royal College of Psychiatrists United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904671275
ISBN
9781904671275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.20

Paperback. As Archbishop Desmond Tutu has noted, "AIDS is South Africa's new apartheid." This title traces the historical shifts in health policy after apartheid and describes their effects, detailing, in particular, the changing relationship between biomedical and indigenous health care, both at the national and the local level. Num Pages: 368 pages, 27 halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064598
ISBN
9780226064598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.58

Paperback. AIDS and Africa are indelibly linked in popular consciousness, but despite widespread awareness of the epidemic, much of the story remains hidden beneath a superficial focus on condoms, sex workers, and antiretrovirals. Africa gets lost in this equation. The author offers a powerful reversal, using AIDS as a lens through which to view Africa. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226108834
ISBN
9780226108834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.97

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