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Paperback. Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for people living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of themselves. The author shows how counselling can have positive outcomes for those with dementia and their carers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109785
- ISBN
- 9781843109785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.80
€ 33.80
Performance Improvement for Healthcare: Leading Change with Lean, Six ...
Inozu, Bahadir; Chauncey, Dan; Kamataris, Vic...
This unique guide shows how to apply some of the most popular improvement methods (TOC, Lean, Six Sigma) to the field of healthcare for continuous process improvement with system-wide impact--from initiation to self-sufficiency. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071761628
- ISBN
- 9780071761628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.72
€ 86.72
Paperback. A collection of essays that examines important issues related to mental health among Pacific Islanders through the topics of identity, spirituality, the unconscious, mental trauma, and healing. Editor(s): Culbertson, Philip; Nelson Agee, Margaret; 'Ofa Makasiale, Cabrini. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MK; JKSM; MBPK; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824832247
- ISBN
- 9780824832247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Hardback. Examines how commercial medicine operated before the foundation of the NHS, and how this could be compatible with a system based on charity. It challenges the assumptions of historians, politicians and the public. Series Editor(s): Waddington, Keir. Series: Social Histories of Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526114327
- ISBN
- 9781526114327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36
€ 53.36
Hardback. This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFC; JFFH; JPQB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822352594
- ISBN
- 9780822352594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.11
€ 151.11
Hardback. Sylhet, the area of Bangladesh most closely associated with overseas migration, has seen an increase in remittances sent home from abroad, introducing new inequalities. Social change has also been mediated by the global forces of Western biomedicine and orthodox Islam. This book examines the effects of these modernizing trends on mental health.. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JHBK; MBPK; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444. Mental Illness, Modernity and Islam in Sylhet, Bangladesh. 252 pages, 25 ills. Sylhet, the area of Bangladesh most closely associated with overseas migration, has seen an increase in remittances sent home from abroad, introducing new inequalities. Social change has also been mediated by the global forces of Western biomedicine and orthodox Islam. This book examines the effects of these modernizing trends on mental health. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JHBK; MBPK; PSXM. Dimension: 162 x 233 x 16. Weight: 444.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857454881
- ISBN
- 9780857454881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.01
€ 149.01
Hardcover. Num Pages: 329 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 187 x 30. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604566703
- ISBN
- 9781604566703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 282.95€ 190.17
€ 282.95
€ 190.17
Paperback. How can we make health care processes safer and more consistent? How do we improve care outcomes for patients? With a range of coaching tips, scenarios, activities and reflective exercises, this book enables you to translate current research on patient safety in to everyday good practice and develop strategies to minimise the risk of patient harm. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MQCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354968
- ISBN
- 9780230354968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.26
€ 43.99
€ 36.26
Hardcover. Contains four sections that include, theoretical perspectives on managing patient safety, top management perspectives on patient safety, health information technology perspectives on patient safety, and organizational behavior and change perspectives on patient safety. Editor(s): Savage, Grant T.; Ford, Eric W. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846639548
- ISBN
- 9781846639548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.58
€ 139.58
Paperback. Patient Safety and Healthcare Improvement at a Glance is a timely and thorough overview of healthcare quality written specifically for students and junior doctors and healthcare professionals. It bridges the gap between the practical and the theoretical to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients. Series: At a Glance. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 213 x 8. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118361368
- ISBN
- 9781118361368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.11
€ 42.99
€ 40.11
Paperback. Patient safety, at its simplest, is the attempt to understand, reduce, and ameliorate the harm to patients caused by healthcare rather than disease. The new edition of this paperback puts even more emphasis on what can be done to improve the safety of healthcare, nearly doubling the number of chapters devoted to the topic. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192217
- ISBN
- 9781405192217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.54
€ 89.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Rivers, Tabitha E. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634837262
- ISBN
- 9781634837262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.18€ 141.42
€ 190.18
€ 141.42
Paperback. * Providing information to implement a new core healthcare requirement patient involvement * Including real case scenarios to illustrate the principles of effective PPI * Following the unique Toolkit series format of flowcharts and layouts that guide the reader through each section . Series Editor(s): Heneghan, Carl; Badenoch, Douglas; Perera, Rafael. Series: EBMT-EBM Toolkit Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 86 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199100
- ISBN
- 9781405199100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.54
€ 36.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Van Ryzin, Christine Baum; Baum, Mary Kay; Milius, Rosann Baum. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- For Memory
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976133636
- ISBN
- 9780976133636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.39
€ 26.39
Paperback. Pathways of Care programmes are used in all areas of healthcare to improve clinical effectiveness and the quality of patient care. This book is an essential reference source for all those involved in coordinating healthcare delivery. Editor(s): Johnson, Sue. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 line illustrations, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632040766
- ISBN
- 9780632040766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.70
€ 86.70
Hardback. Partnership working in public health presents the findings from a detailed study of public health partnerships in England which are used to explore the government's changes in public health now being implemented. Series: Evidence for Public Health Practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301325
- ISBN
- 9781447301325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301318
- ISBN
- 9781447301318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.75
€ 48.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447312819
- ISBN
- 9781447312819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.32
€ 20.32
Paperback. Partnering for Recovery in Mental Health is a practical guide for conducting person and family-centered recovery planning with individuals with serious mental illnesses and their families. Num Pages: 216 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118388570
- ISBN
- 9781118388570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.30
€ 56.30
Paperback. Collects the author's writings from 1988 to 2009 on anthropology, epidemiology, health care for the global poor, and international public health policy, providing an overview of his work. This work demonstrates how, over time, he has fundamentally changed the way we think about health, international aid, and social justice. Editor(s): Saussy, Haun. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 680 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 10 line illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 920. A Paul Farmer Reader. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. 680 pages. Editor(s): Saussy, Haun. Collects the author's writings from 1988 to 2009 on anthropology, epidemiology, health care for the global poor, and international public health policy, providing an overview of his work. This work demonstrates how, over time, he has fundamentally changed the way we think about health, international aid, and social justice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 37. Weight: 918.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257139
- ISBN
- 9780520257139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.87
€ 47.87