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Paperback. If we can decode the human genome and fashion working machines out of atoms, why can't we navigate the quagmire that is our health care system? This book recounts the fraught history of health care in America since the 1960s. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 line illustrations, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024151
ISBN
9780674024151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.66

Hardcover. Written in a concise and easy to follow format, this book presents a review of the enormous breadth of the health care industry. It is full of reliable descriptions and guidance on the major topics and issues that challenge health care leaders. Num Pages: 160 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: KN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787967215
ISBN
9780787967215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.19

Hardback. Fifteen healthcare ethicists hammer out a standard concerning the practice of medical ethics consultation. They discuss issues such as who should be considered healthcare ethics consultants, whom they should advise, and what should be their responsibility and training. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896032781
ISBN
9780896032781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.57

Paperback. Improving partnership working between health and social care agencies has recently gained increased impetus as a result of New Labour's commitment to joined-up government. This book provides a detailed but accessible introduction to policy and practice at the interface between health and social care. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345257
ISBN
9781861345257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.84

Paperback. How to work with third party payers - a basic training guide to the crucial practice management and business aspects of being a mental health professional in a managed care environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941536
ISBN
9780787941536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

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

€ 176.35

Hardback. This collection offers a comprehensive view of contemporary theoretical and applied research issues written by the top international scholars and practitioners in the field. Editor(s): Obregon, Rafael; Waisbord, Silvio. Series: Handbooks in Communication and Media. Num Pages: 680 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338621
ISBN
9781444338621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardcover. The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Systems of Care is a groundbreaking volume that presents the latest thinking in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry written by a stellar panel of child and adolescent psychiatrists. Editor(s): Pumariega, Andres J.; Winters, Nancy C. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMP; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 202 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787962395
ISBN
9780787962395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.30

Paperback. Providing an authoritative guide to general practice training for both GP registrars and their trainers, this book takes the reader from the point where they decide to become a GP to the stage at which they are a fully qualified practitioner. Editor(s): Hall, Michael; Lewis, Tony; Dwyer, Declan. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050390
ISBN
9780632050390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JHBZ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807076996
ISBN
9780807076996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.59

Paperback. Critics shudder at the mindless sameness of standards, while supporters dream of a world in which standardized "best practices" open up a world of efficient health care delivery. This title takes up this debate to investigate the real meaning of standardization and how it affects patients, doctors, and the institution of medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 figures, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131884
ISBN
9781592131884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.92

paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; LNTM; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190259235
ISBN
9780190259235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Hardback.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804784092
ISBN
9780804784092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.92

hardcover. This text examines all aspects of administering services to older adults. The authors surveyed practising administrators over a two-year period and address a variety of topics including leadership styles, management techniques, ethical issues and community relations. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKS; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780865693067
ISBN
9780865693067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.63

Paperback. Focuses on activities in collective prevention of diseases, generally known as primary prevention. This report looks at images developed that make use of two examples, the control of infectious diseases and public health for the elderly. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 54 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318149
ISBN
9780792318149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.45

Paperback. Primary care, the fundamental practice of medicine, is at a crossroads. Changes in population demographics and in the financing and organization of the health care system are forcing changes in the role of physicians. This book presents fills a gap in the literature and offers a view that is at once authoritative, innovative and controversial. Editor(s): Showstack, Jonathan; Rothman, Arlyss Anderson; Hasmiller, Sue. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787972431
ISBN
9780787972431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.19

hardcover. Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the number of servicemen and women killed in Iraq and Afghanistan since the start of hostilities in 2001. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612341569
ISBN
9781612341569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFD; JPWD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727908490
ISBN
9780727908490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.04

Paperback. Features treatment plan components for 31 behaviorally based presenting problems. This book includes over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions and space to record your own treatment plan options. It is a guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most accrediting bodies. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JMF; MBPK; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119063070
ISBN
9781119063070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.64

Paperback. Expert advice from the medical director of the country's largest state mental health system and the mental health editor of The Huffington Post. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393710632
ISBN
9780393710632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.81

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