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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€ 36.79
€ 38.99
€ 36.79
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
€ 161.88
€ 161.88
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
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
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€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Hardcover. Osteoporosis is a global threat because it can impact every human being. This new edition points out the enormous scale of the problem in terms of human suffering, morbidity and mortality on the one hand, and the astronomical national costs on the other. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJG; MJT; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540795261
- ISBN
- 9783540795261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.82
€ 70.82
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€ 19.63
€ 19.99
€ 19.63
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
€ 49.98
€ 49.98
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
€ 19.99€ 17.81
€ 19.99
€ 17.81
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
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
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€ 26.28
€ 30.99
€ 26.28
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
€ 48.31
€ 48.31
Paperback. * Published with the Parkinsona s Disease Society, this book contains highlights of PDS--sponsored welfare research over the last 10 years. * Highlights key projects carried out to improve the lives of people with the disease and provide them with better standards of care, both professional and voluntary. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKS; JMA; JMM; MBP; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854332998
- ISBN
- 9781854332998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.89
€ 70.89
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
€ 61.12
€ 61.12
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€ 28.28
€ 38.99
€ 28.28
Paperback. Partnering for Recovery in Mental Health is a practical guide for conducting person and family-centered recovery planning with individuals with serious mental illnesses and their families. Num Pages: 216 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118388570
- ISBN
- 9781118388570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.04
€ 47.04
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
€ 19.63
€ 19.63
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301318
- ISBN
- 9781447301318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.70
€ 40.99
€ 38.70
Hardback. Partnership working in public health presents the findings from a detailed study of public health partnerships in England which are used to explore the government's changes in public health now being implemented. Series: Evidence for Public Health Practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301325
- ISBN
- 9781447301325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.98
€ 97.98
Paperback. Pathways of Care programmes are used in all areas of healthcare to improve clinical effectiveness and the quality of patient care. This book is an essential reference source for all those involved in coordinating healthcare delivery. Editor(s): Johnson, Sue. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 line illustrations, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632040766
- ISBN
- 9780632040766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.14
€ 72.14
Paperback. * Providing information to implement a new core healthcare requirement patient involvement * Including real case scenarios to illustrate the principles of effective PPI * Following the unique Toolkit series format of flowcharts and layouts that guide the reader through each section . Series Editor(s): Heneghan, Carl; Badenoch, Douglas; Perera, Rafael. Series: EBMT-EBM Toolkit Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 86 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199100
- ISBN
- 9781405199100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.97
€ 30.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Rivers, Tabitha E. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634837262
- ISBN
- 9781634837262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.03€ 145.73
€ 194.03
€ 145.73
Paperback. Patient safety, at its simplest, is the attempt to understand, reduce, and ameliorate the harm to patients caused by healthcare rather than disease. The new edition of this paperback puts even more emphasis on what can be done to improve the safety of healthcare, nearly doubling the number of chapters devoted to the topic. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192217
- ISBN
- 9781405192217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.49
€ 73.49
Paperback. Patient Safety and Healthcare Improvement at a Glance is a timely and thorough overview of healthcare quality written specifically for students and junior doctors and healthcare professionals. It bridges the gap between the practical and the theoretical to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients. Series: At a Glance. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 213 x 8. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118361368
- ISBN
- 9781118361368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.74
€ 43.74
Hardcover. Contains four sections that include, theoretical perspectives on managing patient safety, top management perspectives on patient safety, health information technology perspectives on patient safety, and organizational behavior and change perspectives on patient safety. Editor(s): Savage, Grant T.; Ford, Eric W. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846639548
- ISBN
- 9781846639548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.00
€ 122.00