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Paperback. This book is a practical guide for those caring for people with learning disabilities living in community settings. It will help carers understand and meet service users' health needs, and recognise problems. Topics include physical health issues; mental health issues such as dementia, depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051316
- ISBN
- 9781849051316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. This book offers a systematic step-by-step approach to the fundamental care needs that an older person may have, and the procedural steps that the carer might take to address these needs. Up-to-date evidence provides the rationale. Each section focuses on a practical skill and the procedure involved. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 164 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470025635
- ISBN
- 9780470025635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Paperback. This book critically examines the new agenda of welfare and assesses the implications for change for policy makers, formal and informal carers and consumers including examinations of key topics such as care planning and case management. Editor(s): Titterton, Mike. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853021121
- ISBN
- 9781853021121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 37.55
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€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. Caring for Our Own explores why American families don't translate their unmet long-term care needs into political demands for policy reform. The book considers the ways in which existing social policies shape the political imagination and the conditions that both facilitate and impede political demandmaking in American social politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199993130
- ISBN
- 9780199993130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.64
€ 48.64
Paperback. The scenario project on the future of mental health focuses on the question: what developments are possible over the next two decades in the area of mental health and the associated need for care, what are their implications and to what extent can they be influenced? Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792315650
- ISBN
- 9780792315650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.52
€ 129.52
Paperback. Hindus form a significant proportion of society, and healthcare professionals in various settings and locations need an awareness of their beliefs and cultural expectations, to communicate effectively and provide care in an appropriate manner. This book provides that information in a concise and practical form. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Radcliffe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857755985
- ISBN
- 9781857755985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.21
€ 61.21
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
€ 51.88
€ 51.88
Paperback. This book will provide student nurses, students studying for NVQ levels II and III, SNVQ and those students who are undertaking an Access to Higher Education (Nursing) Courses, with user-friendly and contemporary information in relation to some of the key clinical practice issues that they may experience when caring for individuals. Editor(s): Peate, Ian; Chelvanayagam, Sonya. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470026298
- ISBN
- 9780470026298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Paperback. Looks not only at the financial, emotional, and physical demands of giving and receiving care but also at the strengths and rewards inherent in the world of caregiving. Editor(s): Gordon, Suzanne; Benner, Patricia Ann; Noddings, Nel. Series: Studies in Health, Illness & Caregiving. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812215823
- ISBN
- 9780812215823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.36
€ 36.99
€ 34.36
Hardback. Editor(s): Thurgood, Adrianna; Schuldt, Kasha. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626180307
- ISBN
- 9781626180307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.38€ 172.78
€ 253.38
€ 172.78
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
€ 36.53
€ 36.53
Paperback. Care planning and delivery are essential parts of everyday practice for all mental health practitioners. Editor(s): Hall, Angela; Wren, Mike; Kirby, Stephan. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671863
- ISBN
- 9780470671863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Paperback. This book explores the care of mentally ill patients--psychiatric and geriatric--in community settings. It addresses the implications for hospitals, community services and staff, and patients. It examines the central issues of patient outcomes, service provision and effectiveness, economics of provision and impact on staff and community. Editor(s): Leff, Julian P. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFG; JKS; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471969822
- ISBN
- 9780471969822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.29
€ 92.29
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837614473
- ISBN
- 9783837614473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.57
€ 37.99
€ 27.57
Care for Major Health Problems and Population Health Concerns: Impacts...
Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld (Ed.)
Hardback. Deals with macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving provision of health care as related to major health problems. This work examines social, demographic and structural problems, and a variety of health problems including chronic illnesses, mental illness, serious acute health problems, and disabilities that require health care. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. Impacts on Patients, Providers and Policy. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. 200 pages, illustrations. Deals with macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving provision of health care as related to major health problems. This work examines social, demographic and structural problems, and a variety of health problems including chronic illnesses, mental illness, serious acute health problems, and disabilities that require health care. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MBS. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight: 514.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848551602
- ISBN
- 9781848551602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.60
€ 122.60
paperback. This book offers a concise summary of the most important medical and scientific topics surrounding cardiovascular medicine in the primary care environment. The revised Second Edition is updated with cutting edge information and useful, practical tips. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 159 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617793844
- ISBN
- 9781617793844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.76
€ 65.76
paperback. Editor(s): Hollenberg, Steve. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617376085
- ISBN
- 9781617376085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.46
€ 136.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 301 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561302
- ISBN
- 9781604561302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.91€ 162.43
€ 237.91
€ 162.43
Paperback. Drawing on Catholic social teachings from St Augustine to Pope John Paul II, this title reviews health system successes and failures from around the world and assesses market approaches to health care as proposed by leading economists such as Milton Friedman, Regina Herzlinger, Mark Pauly, and Alain Enthoven. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011571
- ISBN
- 9781589011571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91