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Paperback. Exciting papers by leading researchers are integrated in this volume with presentations having direct clinical relevance: thus, the latest scientific advances in aging research are coupled with reports on how these advances are being applied to longevity medicine. Editor(s): Cutler, Richard G.; Harman, S. Mitchell; Heward, Chris; Gibbons, Mike. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 10. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1055
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315623
- ISBN
- 9781573315623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.05
€ 149.05
Paperback. This report presents findings from a new investigation into the experiences of individuals living with long-term ill-health and their families. New in-depth qualitative material and secondary analyses of national datasets are used to examine the ways in which long-term ill-health impacts upon poverty. A free pdf is available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349934
- ISBN
- 9781861349934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.23
€ 28.23
Paperback. Mapping on to the increasing number of courses on long term conditions, this book will be valuable reading for students across the health, social care and nursing field. Editor(s): Lloyd, Cathy E.; Heller, Tom. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857027504
- ISBN
- 9780857027504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.25
€ 57.25
Hardback. Editor(s): Pickens, Kevin. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631171086
- ISBN
- 9781631171086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.33€ 130.56
€ 190.33
€ 130.56
Provides an understanding of the long-term care works to generate injustice, but also to find ethical and practicable policy solutions for caring for aging populations in the United States. This title explores the ethical issues surrounding elder care from an ecological perspective to propose a new theory of global justice for long-term care. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBDC; MBP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405506
- ISBN
- 9781421405506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.90
€ 76.90
Hardcover. Drawing on research across a wide range of European countries, this book analyzes the key issues at stake in developing long-term care systems for older people in Europe with a focus on progression and improvement for policy and practice. Editor(s): Leichsenring, Kai; Billings, Jenny; Nies, Henk. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032331
- ISBN
- 9781137032331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.16
€ 129.16
Hardback. Ensuring long-term care (LTC) is one of the most urgent problems in health care. With its mix of empirical, theoretical and policy-related contributions, this book is of interest not only to health economists, but also to social scientists, health insurers, and public policy advocates. Editor(s): Eisen, Roland; Sloan, Frank A. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792398240
- ISBN
- 9780792398240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.30
€ 289.30
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooper, William D. Num Pages: 175 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617615047
- ISBN
- 9781617615047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.26€ 151.27
€ 221.26
€ 151.27
Paperback. Explores risk assessment and risk management for people being discharged from psychiatric hospital into the community. This report also includes information about the harm that service users experienced. It provides useful information about: service user involvement in risk assessment and risk management; and services provided to manage risk. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 58
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861345967
- ISBN
- 9781861345967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.42
€ 30.99
€ 29.42
Paperback. This hands-on guide for patients, families, and caregivers concerns how to live an affirming existence while facing the physical and spiritual traumas of life-threatening illness. Every page of this book reveals the author's keen awareness of the challenges faced by patients, families, and caregivers dealing with life threatening illnesses. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MMKL; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 130 x 60. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787940485
- ISBN
- 9780787940485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Hardback. This book explores the possibilities and difficulties of living with HIV and ARVs, or antiretroviral treatment, today. It draws on HIV-positive people's stories from both the UK and the South African epidemics and offers a deep understanding of the continuing difficulties of living with HIV and the effective strategies for coping that have evolved. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFFH2; MBP; MBS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284234
- ISBN
- 9780230284234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Paperback. Identifying current global policy challenges for living well with dementia, this book tackles controversial topics at the forefront of public and political debate, and highlights pockets of innovation and good practice from around the world to inform practical solutions for living well with dementia in the future. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056007
- ISBN
- 9781849056007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Paperback. This book examines the potential of litigation as a strategy to advance the right to health by holding governments accountable for these obligations. It asks who benefits both directly and indirectly--and what the overall impacts on health equity are. Included are case studies from Costa Rica, South Africa, India, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. Editor(s): Yamin, Alicia Ely; Gloppen, Siri. Series: Human Rights Program Series. Num Pages: 446 pages, 54 figures, charts, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; LNAC; LNTM; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979639555
- ISBN
- 9780979639555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.85
€ 27.99
€ 24.85
Hardcover. Contains age-related differential diagnosis. This book contains ICD 9 codes for quick reference. It includes both primary and secondary lab information. Num Pages: 400 pages, 550. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJE; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 220 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1396.
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451173215
- ISBN
- 9781451173215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.84
€ 164.84
Paperback. Series: Difference Incorporated. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBL; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816693962
- ISBN
- 9780816693962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Hardback. Begun in 1971 as a French alternative to the Red Cross, the MSF has grown into an international institution with a reputation for outspoken protest as well as technical efficiency. This title tells the story of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders or MSF) and its effort to "save lives" on a global scale. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274846
- ISBN
- 9780520274846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.19€ 55.00
€ 70.19
€ 55.00
Paperback. Begun in 1971 as a French alternative to the Red Cross, the MSF has grown into an international institution with a reputation for outspoken protest as well as technical efficiency. This title tells the story of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders or MSF) and its effort to "save lives" on a global scale. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442. The Ethical Journey of Doctors without Borders. 338 pages, illustrations. Begun in 1971 as a French alternative to the Red Cross, the MSF has grown into an international institution with a reputation for outspoken protest as well as technical efficiency. This title tells the story of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders or MSF) and its effort to "save lives" on a global scale. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHM; MBP. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight: 418.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 338
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274853
- ISBN
- 9780520274853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Reflect on how best practice can be managed in care settings, develop your leadership skills and achieve your career goals with this new edition of Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVCU; JKS; KJMB; MBP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 17. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471867927
- ISBN
- 9781471867927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.54
€ 50.54
Hardcover. Lethal but Legal examines how corporations have impacted - and plagued - public health over the last century, first in industrialized countries and now in developing regions. The reforms outlined here aim to strike a healthier balance between large companies' right to make a profit and governments' responsibility to protect their populations. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199937196
- ISBN
- 9780199937196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.52
€ 44.99
€ 38.52
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285867380
- ISBN
- 9781285867380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.14
€ 91.14