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Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785600
ISBN
9780804785600
Condition: New

€ 113.57

Paperback. Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785617
ISBN
9780804785617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. Presents a fresh sociological understanding of the relationship between social exclusion and mental disability. This book examines the way insanity became synonymous with other afflictions: homelessness, drug addiction, and alcoholism. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134045
ISBN
9781592134045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393072419
ISBN
9780393072419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 297 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482873
ISBN
9781629482873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.38
€ 86.88

Paperback. A highly readable account of how and why NHS treatment centres evolved with practical lessons based on case study research. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424785
ISBN
9781847424785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.69

Hardcover. This collection of critical ideas relating organization science to operations and accomplishments in the health care environment provides a thematic guide for leaders, practitioners, academics and administrators. It pulls in a broad cross-section of perspectives on the important linkage of scholarship and practice with a solid global perspective. Editor(s): Wolf, Jason A.; Moir, Mark J.; Hanson, Heather; Friedman, Leonard H.; Savage, Grant T. Series Editor(s): Blair, John D.; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant T.; Friedman, Leonard H. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 418 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857247094
ISBN
9780857247094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.95

Hardback. Offers cases with wide ranging policy implications regarding structural and functional changes institutions and organizations might consider, given the confines of context and resources, to improve the conditions of mentally ill offenders. Editor(s): Hartwell, Stephanie W. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312313
ISBN
9780762312313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.58

Hardback. Health care is currently not sustainable. Health care systems in the developed world are encountering increased demand for high quality health care but facing societal resource limits. The volume explores the change capabilities and learning mechanisms that health care systems need in order to implement fundamental change to improve over time. Editor(s): Mohrman, Susan Albers; Shani, Abraham B. (Rami). Series Editor(s): Mohrman, Susan Albers; Shani, Abraham B. (Rami); Worley, Christopher G. Series: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781900321
ISBN
9781781900321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.55

Paperback. From the cherries we buy, to the grocer who sells them, to the school where our child unpacks them for lunch, we express resurgent faith in decentralizing the institutions and businesses that arrange our daily lives. The author reveals the key cornerstones of social organization on which effective decentralization depends. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; KCD; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226246543
ISBN
9780226246543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.81

paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rl United States
Edition
Fourth
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442248472
ISBN
9781442248472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.90

Paperback. Mary Felstiner went to bed one night an active professional and healthy young mother and woke the next morning literally out of joint. With hands and arms no longer working right, she had discovered a first sign of rheumatoid arthritis. This book tells both the personal and the public story of this prevalent yet neglected disease. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 222 pages, 9 phtotographs. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3734 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260290
ISBN
9780803260290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. This title identifies those aspects of mental illness which can compromise parenting and affect children's development, as well as the efforts of professionals to intervene effectively. Editor(s): Loshak, Rosemary. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415682701
ISBN
9780415682701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; MJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807021996
ISBN
9780807021996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.49

Flexibound. The Oxford Handbook of Mental Health Nursing provides practical, easily accessible, concise and up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines about the essential elements of mental health nursing practice in one portable format. Editor(s): Callaghan, Patrick; Gamble, Catherine. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Nursing. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; MQC; MQCL5; MQCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 103 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198703853
ISBN
9780198703853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.07

Paperback. The book ends with the 2003 OxyContin arrest of conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh, a cautionary tale about deregulation and the widening gaps between the overmedicated and the undertreated. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15, 11 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; JPA; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418407
ISBN
9781421418407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. With contributions from an international group of expert educators, clinicians, and parents, this book takes a truly interdisciplinary approach to pediatric palliative care, presenting best practices, clear instruction, and the latest information and research for anyone involved in pediatric palliative and end-of-life care. Editor(s): Carter, Brian S.; Levetown, Marcia; Friebert, Sarah E. Num Pages: 560 pages, 11, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP; MJW; MMC; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401492
ISBN
9781421401492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Griskewicz, Mary P.; Oldenburg, Jan. Series: 21st Century Business Management. Num Pages: 337 pages, 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LNTM; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 252 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498769624
ISBN
9781498769624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.56

Paperback. Collects the author's writings from 1988 to 2009 on anthropology, epidemiology, health care for the global poor, and international public health policy, providing an overview of his work. This work demonstrates how, over time, he has fundamentally changed the way we think about health, international aid, and social justice. Editor(s): Saussy, Haun. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 680 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 10 line illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 920. A Paul Farmer Reader. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. 680 pages. Editor(s): Saussy, Haun. Collects the author's writings from 1988 to 2009 on anthropology, epidemiology, health care for the global poor, and international public health policy, providing an overview of his work. This work demonstrates how, over time, he has fundamentally changed the way we think about health, international aid, and social justice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 37. Weight: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257139
ISBN
9780520257139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447312819
ISBN
9781447312819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.67

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