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Paperback. This edition retains the ethnographic approach and adds analysis of how managed care and other economic and social forces influence medical practice in 2000. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698875
ISBN
9780847698875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Paperback. Investigates how managed competition became the Bill Clinton's reform framework, but also illuminates how issues and policies emerge. This book follows Clinton's policy ideas from their initial formulation by policy experts through their endorsement by medical industry leaders and politicians to their inclusion in the proposal itself. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPLM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691005287
ISBN
9780691005287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32
€ 42.10

Paperback. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 33 line illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282001
ISBN
9780520282001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.34

Answers 'why not' and 'how to' for health care accreditation bodies, quality experts, and frontline professionals, moving the reader from timely information, to inspiration, and through patient-centered action with practical tools and potent case studies. Editor(s): Frampton, Susan B.; Charmel, Patrick A.; Guastello, Sara; Planetree Foundation. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118444948
ISBN
9781118444948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.53

Paperback. Health systems everywhere are experiencing rapid change in response to the threats to health, including from lifestyle diseases, risks of pandemic flu, and the global effects of climate change. This book offers an assessment of challenges confronting a public health system, exploring how its parameters have shifted over time. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFF; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424624
ISBN
9781847424624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Hardback. Analyzes the American mental health care system and its relationship with society and government." Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231052443
ISBN
9780231052443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.57
€ 85.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white halftones, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JMP; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
50486th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807001271
ISBN
9780807001271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 458 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJMV5; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 275 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449646585
ISBN
9781449646585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.50

Paperback. Offers an exposition of the Practice Development Unit (PDU) approach developed at Seacroft Hospital. Intended as both a theoretical and practical resource, it analyzes the background and origins of the unit and the methods of its development. Editor(s): Page, Steve; Allsopp, David; Casley, Sally. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861560520
ISBN
9781861560520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Michener, J. Lloyd; Koo, Denise; Castrucci, Brian C.; Sprague, James B. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190222147
ISBN
9780190222147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

Paperback. Everything professionals need to know to protect their practice against ethical violations and complaints. Written by two attorneys specializing in legal and ethical issues in mental health, this indispensable guide arms clinicians with the expert knowledge needed to avoid an ethical violation, or to handle the situation if a complaint is filed. Num Pages: 534 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470140307
ISBN
9780470140307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.48

paperback. Oberlander provides a comprehensive hostory of Medicare politics, from the decades of consensus to debates over Medicare reform. Revealing how Medicare policies have developed over the past several decades this analysis will interest anyone concerned with public policy or healthcare. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPA; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226615967
ISBN
9780226615967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Drawing on clinical experience of the author dating from the birth of the NHS in 1948, this title charts the progress of the NHS from its 19th century origins in workers' mutual aid societies, to its forced return to the market. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JMC; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427823
ISBN
9781847427823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.29

Paperback. A revolutionary argument for how putting patients in charge will make healthcare better for everyone Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGT; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465040025
ISBN
9780465040025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 required medical facilities to provide patients with written notification of their right to refuse or consent to medical treatment. This title explains the social, legal, and ethical background to the Act by focusing on well-known cases such as those of Karen Quinlan and Nancy Cruzan. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407484
ISBN
9780878407484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.92

Hardback. In The Patient Revolution, author Krisa Tailor a noted expert in health care innovation and management explores, through the lens of design thinking, how information technology will take health care into the experience economy. Series: Wiley and SAS Business Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119130000
ISBN
9781119130000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.19

Paperback. Explaining the truth behind the screening statistics and investigating the evidence behind the hype, Margaret McCartney, an award-winning writer and doctor, argues that this patient paradox - too much testing of well people and not enough care for the sick - worsens health inequalities and drains professionalism. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Pinter & Martin Ltd.
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780660004
ISBN
9781780660004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

Hardback. In Bhutan, medical patients engage a variety of healing practices to seek cures for their ailments. The Patient Multiple delves into the context of patients' daily lives and decision-making processes, showing how these unique mountain cultures are finding paths to health among a changing and multifaceted medical topography. Series: Wyse Series in Social Anthropology. Num Pages: 274 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKH; JHMC; MBP; MX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333941
ISBN
9781785333941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.94

Hardback. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267343
ISBN
9780520267343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.80
€ 72.38

Paperback. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398. Journeys Through a Clinical Borderland. 288 pages. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267350
ISBN
9780520267350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

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