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Paperback. Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century. This book offers a tale about the forces driving decision making in health and development policy today, illustrating how the privatization of health care can have catastrophic outcomes for some of the world's most vulnerable populations. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1FCD; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282841
ISBN
9780520282841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Doctors have always absorbed the racial stereotypes and folkloric beliefs about racial differences that permeate the general population. This title provides a description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking affects the treatment of their black patients. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274013
ISBN
9780520274013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.96

Hardback. Editor(s): Lakoff, Andrew (University of California, San Diego); Collier, Stephen J. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146067
ISBN
9780231146067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Presents a comprehensive biopsychosocial framework for behavioral health care. The author lays out the essential scientific and ethical foundations of the framework and then applies it across the treatment process, from intake through outcome assessment thus providing a critical basis for the integrated health care systems of the 21st century. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433817618
ISBN
9781433817618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.09
€ 80.09

Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWB; MBP; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474415
ISBN
9780801474415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Data availability is surpassing existing paradigms for governing, managing, analysing, and interpreting health data. This volume provides frameworks, use cases, and examples that illustrate the role of big data and analytics in modern health care, including how public health information can inform health delivery. Editor(s): Marconi, Katherine; Lehmann, Harold P. Num Pages: 382 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482229233
ISBN
9781482229233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.56

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

€ 107.96

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

€ 134.46

Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451607
ISBN
9780801451607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478291
ISBN
9780801478291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.80

Beyond Persuasion provides healthcare managers with a guide to using strategic communication to meet both personal and professional objectives in the digital age. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647213
ISBN
9781442647213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.90

Hardcover. Series: Jossey-Bass health care series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; TBN; TBX; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787953836
ISBN
9780787953836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.76

Hardback. Much of the debate about health policy in the US has focused on the availability of health insurance coverage and the number of individuals who are uninsured. It is known that the United States spends approximately twice as much per capita on health care, but there is little difference in population health between the US and other nations. Editor(s): Kaestner, Robert; Sasso, Anthony Lo; Helmchen, Lorens. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848551800
ISBN
9781848551800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.06

Paperback. Documenting the real world of the contemporary hospital, its nurses, and their moral and ethical crises, this work provides an analysis of the forces that influence moral decisions in hospitals. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDC; MBP; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226101026
ISBN
9780226101026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.04

paperback. This book renews the collective compact that created our public services in the 1940s using voices from service users and service providers. Sections explore long-term conditions, service redesign, information technology, leadership, co-production and quality. Editor(s): Davies, Celia; Walmsley, Jan; Hales, Mike. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306931
ISBN
9781447306931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.89

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306948
ISBN
9781447306948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.46

Paperback. To fill this void, Frank and Glied suggest that institutional resources be applied systematically and routinely to examine and address how federal and state programs affect the well-being of people with mental illness. Num Pages: 206 pages, 13, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JKSM; JPQB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884436
ISBN
9780801884436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. Once denigrated for shoddy care and antiquated systems, the VA health system has become a hallmark of excellence and technical innovation. This book uses the VA turnaround to illustrate deeper lessons for the US health care system. It shows how fee-for-service healthcare leads to more expensive, less comprehensive, and less effective healthcare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609945176
ISBN
9781609945176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. What do we know about the possible poisons that industrial technologies leave in our air and water? How reliable is the science that federal regulators and legislators use to protect the public from dangerous products? This book shows that ideological or economic attacks on research are part of an extensive pattern of abuse. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; LNKJ; MBP; RNC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047143
ISBN
9780674047143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Link, Nathan; Tanner, Michael. Num Pages: 403 pages, 25. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727916808
ISBN
9780727916808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.17

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