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Hardback. A comprehensive argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine that tackles problems in health care which are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270985
ISBN
9780520270985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Presenting a comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, this book tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. It explains why these trends have basically ended the possibility of universal health care in the United States and elsewhere around the world. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275768
ISBN
9780520275768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Elsevier
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780702067013
ISBN
9780702067013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. Millions are dying from diseases that we can easily and inexpensively prevent, diagnose, and treat. Why? Because even though we know exactly what people need, we just can't get it to them. In this profoundly important book, Eric G. Bing and Marc J. Epstein lay out a solution: a new kind of bottom-up health care that is delivered at the source. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609947897
ISBN
9781609947897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. The Second Edition focuses on treatment of special populations, including geriatric depression, bipolar depression, psychotic depression, substance abuse and depression, HIV/AIDS-related depression, PTSD, and more. Includes an overview of the Star*D trial. Editor(s): Ciraulo, Domenic A.; Shader, Richard. Num Pages: 434 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MBPC; MJ; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627038270
ISBN
9781627038270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.32

Paperback. This book offers new insights into the application of a well-established approach to people who have traditionally been thought not to benefit from them. It demonstrates that rehabilitation has positive outcomes for people with dementia's quality of life and self-esteem, especially if rehabilitation is seen as a positive philosophy of practice. Editor(s): Marshall, Mary. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102861
ISBN
9781843102861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Examines current and prospective challenges surrounding global challenges of education, energy, healthcare, security, and resilience This book discusses issues in large-scale systems in the United States and around the world. Series: Stevens Institute Series on Complex Systems and Enterprises. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC; JN; MBP; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118984093
ISBN
9781118984093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.68

Paperback. Practitioners in Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) frequently find that traditional forms of support are ineffective when offered to patients with personality disorder. This book considers the various difficulties encountered, with reference to current thinking about the origins, maintenance and treatment of personality disorder. Editor(s): Sampson, Mark; McCubbin, Remy; Tyrer, Peter J. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470011720
ISBN
9780470011720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KJMV2; KN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834904317
ISBN
9783834904317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.98

Paperback. Exploring issues related to person-centred care for people with dementia, this new edition of a bestselling book shows how to provide care services that enable people to live well. The book looks at working in a person-centred way from diagnosis to end-of-life care, referencing recent developments and applications of the VIPS model. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJND; MQCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056663
ISBN
9781849056663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.58

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

€ 34.65

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
600
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461400998
ISBN
9781461400998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.17
€ 116.59

Paperback / so. Series: Npo-Management. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJM; KJVX; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834911858
ISBN
9783834911858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.46

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

€ 87.22

paperback. Editor(s): Rabinowitz, Ronald; Hulbert, William C.; Mevorach, Robert A. Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 370 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJS; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493950737
ISBN
9781493950737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.09

Paperback. A guide that outlines effective strategies for interviewing parents and children efficiently. Topics covered include engaging patients and families, differential diagnosis, uncovering hidden agendas, collaborative discussion in diagnosis and treatment, and practicing family oriented care, taking a full social history. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 190 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJW; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607612551
ISBN
9781607612551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.09

hardcover. Updated and expanded for the second edition, this concise and thorough guide to clinical management of pediatric endocrine disorders covers growth, hypothalamic, pituitary, adrenal, thyroid, calcium and bone and reproductive disorders, and metabolic syndromes. Editor(s): Radovick, Sally; Macgillivray, Margaret H. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 639 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJG; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Number of pages
639
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607613947
ISBN
9781607613947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.32

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319551456
ISBN
9783319551456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.21

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

€ 55.39

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

€ 108.56

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