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Health systems & services
Paperback. Drawing on Catholic social teachings from St Augustine to Pope John Paul II, this title reviews health system successes and failures from around the world and assesses market approaches to health care as proposed by leading economists such as Milton Friedman, Regina Herzlinger, Mark Pauly, and Alain Enthoven. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011571
- ISBN
- 9781589011571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.92
€ 74.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 301 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561302
- ISBN
- 9781604561302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.92€ 162.20
€ 234.92
€ 162.20
Care for Major Health Problems and Population Health Concerns: Impacts...
Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld (Ed.)
Hardback. Deals with macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving provision of health care as related to major health problems. This work examines social, demographic and structural problems, and a variety of health problems including chronic illnesses, mental illness, serious acute health problems, and disabilities that require health care. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. Impacts on Patients, Providers and Policy. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. 200 pages, illustrations. Deals with macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving provision of health care as related to major health problems. This work examines social, demographic and structural problems, and a variety of health problems including chronic illnesses, mental illness, serious acute health problems, and disabilities that require health care. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MBS. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight: 514.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848551602
- ISBN
- 9781848551602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.15
€ 123.15
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837614473
- ISBN
- 9783837614473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.72
€ 36.99
€ 27.72
Paperback. Care planning and delivery are essential parts of everyday practice for all mental health practitioners. Editor(s): Hall, Angela; Wren, Mike; Kirby, Stephan. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671863
- ISBN
- 9780470671863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.90
€ 48.90
Paperback. Topics that receive special attention include communicating with persons who have language deficits and coping with problem behaviors-two critical problems in dementia care. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJN; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801860263
- ISBN
- 9780801860263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.22
€ 36.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Thurgood, Adrianna; Schuldt, Kasha. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626180307
- ISBN
- 9781626180307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.19€ 172.55
€ 250.19
€ 172.55
Paperback. Looks not only at the financial, emotional, and physical demands of giving and receiving care but also at the strengths and rewards inherent in the world of caregiving. Editor(s): Gordon, Suzanne; Benner, Patricia Ann; Noddings, Nel. Series: Studies in Health, Illness & Caregiving. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812215823
- ISBN
- 9780812215823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.32
€ 36.99
€ 34.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780199378586
- ISBN
- 9780199378586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.81
€ 51.81
Paperback. Hindus form a significant proportion of society, and healthcare professionals in various settings and locations need an awareness of their beliefs and cultural expectations, to communicate effectively and provide care in an appropriate manner. This book provides that information in a concise and practical form. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Radcliffe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857755985
- ISBN
- 9781857755985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77
Paperback. Caring for Our Own explores why American families don't translate their unmet long-term care needs into political demands for policy reform. The book considers the ways in which existing social policies shape the political imagination and the conditions that both facilitate and impede political demandmaking in American social politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199993130
- ISBN
- 9780199993130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.30
€ 48.30
Paperback. An experienced and compassionate physician questions the prevailing medical model of patient care--that every illness has a physical cause that can be identified and treated medically--and argues for the necessity of taking the psychological and social situation of the patient into account in the process of diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804731539
- ISBN
- 9780804731539
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.12
€ 46.99
€ 42.12
Paperback. This book is a practical guide for those caring for people with learning disabilities living in community settings. It will help carers understand and meet service users' health needs, and recognise problems. Topics include physical health issues; mental health issues such as dementia, depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051316
- ISBN
- 9781849051316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.78
€ 24.78
This second edition features all new cases, as well as adding an introductory chapter that provides a framework and tools for health policy analysis in Canada. Editor(s): Deber, Raisa B.; Mah, Catherine L. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442640221
- ISBN
- 9781442640221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.80
€ 110.80
paperback. This text focuses on the complexities of the communication of health-related messages and information through the use of case studies. Many of the contributors are scholars who, during their research and consulting, grapple with many of the issues of concern to those studying this topic. Editor(s): Ray, Eileen Berlin. Series: Routledge Communication Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805811094
- ISBN
- 9780805811094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.49
€ 43.49
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 401.
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305971714
- ISBN
- 9781305971714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 295.22
€ 295.22
Paperback. Offers a multi-disciplinary perspective on tackling health inequalities in a rich country, examining the New Labour policy agenda for tackling health inequalities and its inherent challenges. This book presents a combination of broad analysis of progress from differing perspectives and is a useful reading to academics, students and policy makers. Editor(s): Dowler, Elizabeth; Spencer, Nick J. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348999
- ISBN
- 9781861348999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.35
€ 41.35
Paperback. In 2003, in the face of errors and accidents caused by medical and surgical trainees, the American Council of Graduate Medical Education mandated a reduction in resident work hours to eighty per week. This title takes up the apparent paradox of medical professionals resisting reforms designed to help them and their patients. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226430034
- ISBN
- 9780226430034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.90
€ 36.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Brings together the main findings from the Nuffield Foundation's Changing Adolescence Programme and explores how social change may affect young people's behaviour, mental health and transitions toward adulthood. This book is suitable for policy makers and service providers, as well as voluntary organisations and campaign groups. Editor(s): Hagell, Ann. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP1; JKS; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301035
- ISBN
- 9781447301035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.98
€ 33.99
€ 32.98
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301042
- ISBN
- 9781447301042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.79
€ 105.79