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Hardback. This fresh edition, substantially revised and augmented, provides a unified, in-depth, readable introduction to the multipredictor regression methods most widely used in biostatistics. The examples used, analyzed using Stata, can be applied to other areas. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 512 pages, 178 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBPM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461413523
ISBN
9781461413523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30
€ 116.58

Hardback. From policy to practicality, this work examines the regulation of managed care. It provides background on the issue, summarizes key survey findings on how Americans feel about managed care, reviews what areas are thought to need regulation, and examines the effect of proposed regulation. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787947835
ISBN
9780787947835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.02

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the field of global health. This title is suitable for schools of public health, nursing, and medicine, and also in undergraduate and graduate classes in anthropology, sociology, political economy, and history, among others. Editor(s): Farmer, Paul; Kleinman, Arthur; Kim, Jim Yong; Basilico, Matthew. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 504 pages, 41 b/w photographs, 35 line illustrations, 12 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271999
ISBN
9780520271999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.85

Hardback. Provides an introduction to the field of global health. This title is suitable for schools of public health, nursing, and medicine, and also in undergraduate and graduate classes in anthropology, sociology, political economy, and history, among others. Editor(s): Farmer, Paul; Kleinman, Arthur; Kim, Jim Yong; Basilico, Matthew. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 512 pages, 41 b/w photographs, 35 line illustrations, 12 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271975
ISBN
9780520271975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.65
€ 72.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, charts and graphs throughout. BIC Classification: KJ; MBN; MBP; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 209 x 41. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610395427
ISBN
9781610395427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.62

In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular - and largely unexamined - idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of age at exactly the same time. Series: Studies in Social Medicine. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; MBP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 242 x 43. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622774
ISBN
9781469622774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.43

Chaudhury encourages health care professionals and activity leaders to embrace a personhood-affirming mode of care and provides tools and information for nonprofessionals who want to connect with, understand, and better appreciate people with dementia. Num Pages: 144 pages, 35, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888267
ISBN
9780801888267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.02

Paperback. Chaudhury encourages health care professionals and activity leaders to embrace a personhood-affirming mode of care and provides tools and information for nonprofessionals who want to connect with, understand, and better appreciate people with dementia. Num Pages: 144 pages, 35, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888274
ISBN
9780801888274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. This practical guide to negotiation and conflict resolution in the healthcare field, reveals why unresolved conflict can hamper any organization's ability to make timely decisions and implement new strategies. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470562208
ISBN
9780470562208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.98

Paperback. An ethnography of pregnancy and birth at a large New York City public hospital, that explores the role of race in the medical setting. It investigates how race - commonly seen as biological in the medical world - is socially constructed among women dependent on the public healthcare system for prenatal care and childbirth. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSL; MBP; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268951
ISBN
9780520268951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Hardback. Examines the development of medicine in Qing dynasty China. Focusing on the specialty of 'medicine for women' (fuke), this book explores the material and ideological issues associated with childbearing in the late imperial period. It analyzes the points of convergence and contention that shaped people's views of women's reproductive diseases. Num Pages: 378 pages, 8 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260689
ISBN
9780520260689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.00
€ 64.89

Paperback. Anthropologists offer new perspectives on how transnational migration and global flows of communications, commodities, and biotechnologies affect the reproductive lives of women and men in diverse societies throughout the world. Editor(s): Browner, Carole H.; Sargent, Carolyn Fishel. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349600
ISBN
9780822349600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL9; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813564685
ISBN
9780813564685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. This A-Z book aims to equip the reader with the practical knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to deliver powerful research evidence for health policy-makers, in the government, not-for-profit, and private sectors. It focuses on describing the genre of policy-relevant research in a heuristic, practice-based way. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549337
ISBN
9780199549337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.77

Paperback. This volume provides health care professionals with a comprehensive but readable guide to the design, conduct and interpretation of health services research. It strips the research process of its technical jargon, illuminating the methods of research by an extensive use of real examples. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962595
ISBN
9780471962595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214460
ISBN
9781633214460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 309.97
€ 210.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Richard, Camille I.; Mercier, Sarah E. Num Pages: 277 pages, tables & b/w photos. BIC Classification: MBP; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567656
ISBN
9781604567656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.56
€ 70.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560722717
ISBN
9781560722717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.81

Paperback. This is a practical guide for professionals on understanding and responding to self-harm in children and adolescents. It includes information about what self-harm is and who is likely to self-harm, and provides practical advice on how to identify self-harm, how to respond and intervene, and how to support the child or young person. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051729
ISBN
9781849051729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199796366
ISBN
9780199796366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.09

Hardcover. A Patient--Focused Paradigm Brilliant and timely, thoughtful and practical. Regradless of the final shape of health care reform in the U. S. , the patient--focused idea can and must be implemented. Series: The Jossey-Bass health series. Num Pages: 218 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555425944
ISBN
9781555425944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Paperback. To take advantage of opportunities in the burgeoning health care industry, applicants need strong resumes. This book offers a step-by-step, no-nonsense approach to resume writing and. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471380733
ISBN
9780471380733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.86

paperback. This book's striking message is that palliative care does not deliver on its aims to value people who are dying and make death and dying a natural part of life. Applying Social Role Valorisation, it argues for the de-institutionalisation of palliative care and recommends an alternative framework to current approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861349217
ISBN
9781861349217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.58

Hardcover. This original and innovative book opens up new perspectives in health policy debate, examining the emerging international trends in the governance of health professions and the significance of national contexts for the changing health workforce. Editor(s): Kuhlmann, Ellen; Saks, Mike. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349569
ISBN
9781861349569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

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