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Paperback. This work illustrates how two quality management gurus teach health care practitioners to inspire the sense of urgency that is crucial to effective and successful innovation. It builds on an analysis of research and new cases involving health care, as well as examples from other industries. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952310
ISBN
9780787952310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rubin, Leslie; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 229 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629481074
ISBN
9781629481074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.70
€ 157.27

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roux, Oceane M. Num Pages: 291 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561395
ISBN
9781604561395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.62
€ 160.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JPL; MBDC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676491
ISBN
9780816676491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Clear, compassionate, and timely, Blue Marble Health is a must-read for leaders in global health, tropical medicine, and international development, along with anyone committed to helping the millions of people who are caught in the desperate cycle of poverty and disease. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27, 12 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420462
ISBN
9781421420462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.18

Hardback. Ever since the discovery of blood types, transfusion medicine has evolved at a breakneck pace. This edition combines scientific foundations with practical approaches to the specialty. It covers topics ranging from blood collection and storage to testing and transfusing blood components, and finally cellular engineering. Num Pages: 912 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 211 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9780443069819
ISBN
9780443069819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.51

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
€ 24.74

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
€ 24.82

Hardcover. Provides a review of some of the problematic infections of the century. This title presents issues and ideas for preventing and controlling infectious diseases. Editor(s): Fong, I. W.; Alibek, Ken. Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century. Num Pages: 274 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 725.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387236841
ISBN
9780387236841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.90

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
€ 39.41

Paperback. Examines the global issue of biomedical research increasingly failing to deliver patient benefits and health system improvement. The book highlights the problem and its consequences, and analyses the underlying causative factors and provides powerful prescriptions for change to close the 'innovation gap'. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MBP; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198737780
ISBN
9780198737780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.15

Hardcover. Using historical and contemporary case studies, Youde traces the shifting balance between surveillance and global public good provision and suggests that a human rights-based strategy offers a stable compromise. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619951
ISBN
9780230619951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2010, held in Lubeck, Germany, in July 2010. This book features the papers that are organized in topical sections on biomedical applications, evaluation, methods of registration, and model based registration. Editor(s): Fischer, Bernd; Dawant, Benoit M.; Lorenz, Cristian. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMP; PSA; UG; UND; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642143656
ISBN
9783642143656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

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

€ 129.19

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

€ 107.28

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

€ 133.04

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

€ 72.96
€ 63.12

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
€ 18.70

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

€ 84.70

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

€ 112.35

Hardcover. This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK as contrasting case studies. It argues that focusing on research-informed ideas usefully draws attention to the centrality of values, politics and advocacy for public health debates. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBC; JPP; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137026576
ISBN
9781137026576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.33

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

€ 32.00
€ 28.82

hardcover. Celebrates the contributions of W Reece Berryhill, M D's and other public-spirited individuals dedicated to addressing North Carolinians' need for more doctors and more hospitals. This work also addresses the need for more insurance - that is, universal access to needed health care for all citizens, regardless of ability to pay. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; MBP; MBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
UNC at Chapel Hill Library United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780807831953
ISBN
9780807831953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.56

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
€ 37.58

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