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Health systems & services
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
€ 37.99€ 33.99
€ 37.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. This book will provide student nurses, students studying for NVQ levels II and III, SNVQ and those students who are undertaking an Access to Higher Education (Nursing) Courses, with user-friendly and contemporary information in relation to some of the key clinical practice issues that they may experience when caring for individuals. Editor(s): Peate, Ian; Chelvanayagam, Sonya. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470026298
- ISBN
- 9780470026298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.00
€ 61.00
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
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Condition: New
€ 51.17
€ 51.17
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
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Condition: New
€ 61.21
€ 61.21
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
€ 48.64
€ 48.64
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€ 41.51
€ 46.99
€ 41.51
Paperback. This book critically examines the new agenda of welfare and assesses the implications for change for policy makers, formal and informal carers and consumers including examinations of key topics such as care planning and case management. Editor(s): Titterton, Mike. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853021121
- ISBN
- 9781853021121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.05
€ 37.05
Paperback. This book offers a systematic step-by-step approach to the fundamental care needs that an older person may have, and the procedural steps that the carer might take to address these needs. Up-to-date evidence provides the rationale. Each section focuses on a practical skill and the procedure involved. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 164 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470025635
- ISBN
- 9780470025635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.00
€ 61.00
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
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Condition: New
€ 24.43
€ 24.43
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
€ 45.04
€ 45.04
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
€ 297.06
€ 297.06
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
€ 40.99€ 38.54
€ 40.99
€ 38.54
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
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.59
€ 37.99
€ 29.59
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€ 32.65
€ 33.99
€ 32.65
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
€ 104.10
€ 104.10
Changing Consumers and Changing Technology in Health Care and Health C...
Jennie Jacobs . Ed(S): Kronenfeld
Hardback. This text deals with issues of growing importance in both the US health care system and health care systems across the world. Papers deal with a variety of topics, including a focus on consumers and the varying roles the play in the emerging and changing US health care system. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308088
- ISBN
- 9780762308088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.00
€ 236.00
Hardcover. The Fourth Edition of Changing the U.S. Health Care System addresses the key topics in health care policy and management, presenting evidence-based views of current issues. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field who integrates evidence to explain the current condition and presents support for needed change. Num Pages: 846 pages, colour tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 235 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 846
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118128916
- ISBN
- 9781118128916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.87
€ 138.87
Paperback. Papers presented at the second conference of the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care. Topics addressed include resource allocation, medical malpractice, changes in clinical practice, the effects of social change and the place of values in health care. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471926344
- ISBN
- 9780471926344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 512.88
€ 512.88
Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: 299 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; MBP; VFD; VFJB; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Backlist, LLC United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623610395
- ISBN
- 9781623610395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.98
€ 18.99
€ 16.98