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Hardcover. A Visual Guide to Scleroderma and Approach to Treatment Editor(s): Mayes, Maureen D. Num Pages: 114 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493909797
- ISBN
- 9781493909797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.01
€ 122.01
Hardcover. Disaster Preparedness for Seniors Editor(s): Cefalu, Charles A. Num Pages: 361 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJX; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493906642
- ISBN
- 9781493906642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.85
€ 187.85
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.32
€ 59.32
Paperback. This book provides a unique and comprehensive synthesis of the prevention and early diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes, focusing on identifying risk factors and then moving into topics that address how to prevent their progression to full-blown diabetes. Editor(s): LeRoith, Derek. Num Pages: 259 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461485469
- ISBN
- 9781461485469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Hardcover. This book surveys clinical uncertainty in primary care and primary care education, offering definitions, research on effects, methods for dealing with uncertainty and details of the practice inquiry process as it is applied in a variety of clinical settings. Editor(s): Sommers, Lucia Siegel; Launer, John. Num Pages: 306 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461468110
- ISBN
- 9781461468110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.20
€ 188.20
Hardcover. This book describes and analyzes changes in long-term care in Western Europe, showing that reforms have resulted in convergence in LTC policy. Explores rising public support for family care work and the growth and recognition of an extended social care market. Editor(s): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445012
- ISBN
- 9781461445012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
This book offers a thorough, practical review of the use of technology and systems to drive modern translational medicine. It features an innovative pragmatic approach to a highly complex IT/healthcare ecosystem. Editor(s): Payne, Philip R.O.; Embi, Peter J. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 194 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447146452
- ISBN
- 9781447146452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141976
- ISBN
- 9781447141976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Paperback. A disturbing look at the dark side of the liberal welfare state, Separate Beds reveals a history of racism and negligence in health care for Canada's First Nations that should never be forgotten. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; JFSL9; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442613867
- ISBN
- 9781442613867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.63
€ 40.99
€ 36.63
Hardcover. Climate change is increasing the severity of disasters and adverse weather conditions worldwide, with particularly devastating effects on developing countries and on individuals with lower resources. This book outlines areas of impact on human well being, consider specific populations, and shed light on mitigating the impact of climate change. Editor(s): Weissbecker, Inka. Series: International and Cultural Psychology. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPK; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490. Series: International and Cultural Psychology. 238 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Weissbecker, Inka. Climate change is increasing the severity of disasters and adverse weather conditions worldwide, with particularly devastating effects on developing countries and on individuals with lower resources. This book outlines areas of impact on human well being, consider specific populations, and shed light on mitigating the impact of climate change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBPK; RNPG; RNT. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 19. Weight: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441997418
- ISBN
- 9781441997418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
Whole Person Care organizes the disparate strains of literature on this emerging field. The text clarifies the concept of 'whole person' and outlines the challenges and opportunities that death anxiety poses to the practice of whole person care. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Thomas A. Num Pages: 234 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN; MJX; MMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994394
- ISBN
- 9781441994394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.18
€ 134.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Webster, Andrew. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBDC; MBP; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403991300
- ISBN
- 9781403991300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Willis, Eileen; Stanton, Pauline; Young, Suzanne. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KJU; KNXB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403935717
- ISBN
- 9781403935717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dawson, Sandra; Sausman, Charlotte. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403917522
- ISBN
- 9781403917522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
Hardcover. Provides an overview of how Operational Research can be used for emergency planning in healthcare. Volume I focuses on the operational level and Volume 2 focuses on the strategic level. Editor(s): Mustafee, Navonil. Series: OR Essentials. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJQ; KJT; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535672
- ISBN
- 9781137535672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.54
€ 123.54
Hardcover. This is the first book to address the history of psychiatry under Communism in Central and Eastern Europe, from the Soviet Union to East Germany. It brings together new research addressing understandings of mental health and disorder, treatments and therapies, and the interplay between politics, ideology and psychiatry. Editor(s): Marks, Sarah; Savelli, Mat. Series: Mental Health in Historical Perspective. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; MBPK; MBX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137490919
- ISBN
- 9781137490919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.52
€ 143.52
Hardcover. Over the past three decades, professions across the European Union have faced significant and radical challenges. This book analyses three professional groups involved in the academic and health sectors and how they are affected by different national Welfare State models such as Mediterranean, Scandinavian and Anglo Saxon. Editor(s): Carvalho, Teresa; Santiago, Rui. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JNM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137486998
- ISBN
- 9781137486998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.83
€ 63.83
This book constitutes an excellent source of information for gaining a better understanding of information technologies in healthcare; for reviewing how healthcare will change as a consequence; and how to manage these changes in order to realise eHealth's full potential in creating value for patients, professionals and the system as a whole. Editor(s): Rosenmoller, Magdalene; Whitehouse, Diane; Wilson, Petra. Series: IESE Business Collection. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137379429
- ISBN
- 9781137379429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.06
€ 124.06
Hardcover. Leadership Development of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice is an edited compilation of chapters written by international medical and health professional experts. The book provides historical and current perspectives on leadership in healthcare. Editor(s): Forman, Dawn; Jones, Marion; Thistlethwaite, Jill E. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 black & white tables, 26 line drawings, 32 figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137363015
- ISBN
- 9781137363015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Hardcover. The internet, smartphones, computer self-help programmes and other technological advances are the new frontiers of suicide prevention, with organisations around the world rapidly expanding these services. This book provides a critical overview of new technologies in suicide prevention and presents promising practices and future perspectives. Editor(s): Mishara, Brian; Kerkhof, Ad. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMP; JMQ; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137351685
- ISBN
- 9781137351685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18