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Paperback. The definitive guide to Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), covering the role that IMHAs play within mental health services, the principles and practice of the role, and the legal and political contexts. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055154
ISBN
9781849055154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. This book is a practical, succinct guide to the major health systems around the world and what lessons can be drawn from each about improving health worldwide. The essays are designed give the reader essential knowledge of the history, strengths, weaknesses and lessons of each health system- all in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 colour tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496614
ISBN
9781137496614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.09

Hardback. Series: Counseling and Psychotherapy. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805857641
ISBN
9780805857641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Paperback. A profound reflection on the social orchestration of hope and futility in an African hospital, the politics and economics of healthcare in Africa, and palliation and disfigurement across the global south Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; MBP; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic. 248 pages, 13 photographs, 1 map. A profound reflection on the social orchestration of hope and futility in an African hospital, the politics and economics of healthcare in Africa, and palliation and disfigurement across the global south. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; MBP; MJCL. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight: 352.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353423
ISBN
9780822353423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, Shaun C.; Nguyen, Erik S. Num Pages: 135 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413318
ISBN
9781607413318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.69
€ 87.60

Paperback. The social support someone receives or has access to plays a vital role in their mental health and wellbeing. This accessible book examines the nature of social support and how it can be enhanced, focusing on relationships between service users and supporters. This is an important book for mental health professionals, social workers and students. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055185
ISBN
9781849055185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. While vulnerable populations are most susceptible to lack of health care and inadequate services, all consumers are potentially at risk. This book uses an intervention framework and first-person case studies from health care workers and consumers to illustrate how everyone in the health care system can advocate effectively. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470505298
ISBN
9780470505298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309159760
ISBN
9780309159760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 8.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 36 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 29 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBP; MJ; MQC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415821926
ISBN
9780415821926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.09

Hardback. Focuses on differences in health and health care as linked to important social factors. This title includes six articles looking at racial disparities on a variety of topics such as: knowledge of hepatitis C Virus; health services received and patients' experiences in seeking health care; use of CAM services; and, more. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781849507141
ISBN
9781849507141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814793107
ISBN
9780814793107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy in good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0026408
ISBN
9781853909795
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218. New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781853909795
ISBN
9781853909795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Uses selected case studies to demonstrate diagnosis and classification according to ICD-10. Arranged in the order of the classification system and written in an easy-to-read style, these case studies guide mental health professionals through a discussion of symptoms, family history, and findings. Num Pages: 272 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: MBPM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Psychiatric Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880489898
ISBN
9780880489898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.84

Hardback. The media constantly bombard us with news of the health hazards that lurk in our everyday lives. But, many of these hazards, even some that provoke regulatory action, have been greatly overblown. This book examines the forces that contribute to health scares and economic, political, and psychological consequences of their "social amplification." Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 illus, 12 tables. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141482
ISBN
9780231141482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.20
€ 79.73

Paperback. Presents a memoir of a young historian, who was admitted in England's largest psychiatric institution, Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum, later known as Friern Hospital. This memoir tells the story of author's madness years, set inside the wider story of the death of the asylum system in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MBPK; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951828
ISBN
9780241951828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This book looks at the problems facing healthcare systems from a social anthropological angle, and argues for a return to a values-based approach to healthcare. The author clarifies how organizations need to identify the goals that unite their members and how individuals at every level can contribute to positive change in their organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053181
ISBN
9781849053181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Blackwell Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857756197
ISBN
9781857756197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. A practical strategy for transforming the UK and other healthcare systems.. offering an affordable, sustainable and compassionate alternative to the present mess. Num Pages: 148 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Triarchy Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909470446
ISBN
9781909470446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive guide to the essential areas of health care human resources management, and is an immediately useful practical handbook for practitioners as well as a textbook for use health care management programs. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470873557
ISBN
9780470873557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.13

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