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Paperback. Argues that good care has little to do with 'patient choice' and, therefore, creating more opportunities for patient choice will not improve health care. Illustrating the discussion with examples from diabetes clinics and diabetes self care, this book presents the 'logic of care' in a step by step contrast with the 'logic of choice'. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415453431
ISBN
9780415453431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JMP; MBN; MBPK; MMJT. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198792079
ISBN
9780198792079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.04

Paperback. This book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform an economic evaluation of a health intervention, focusing solely on cost-effectiveness analysis in healthcare. Series: Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 72 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199227280
ISBN
9780199227280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJMQ; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498743259
ISBN
9781498743259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Paperback. Population Health Science formalizes an emerging discipline at the crossroads of social and medical sciences, demography, and economicsan emerging approach to population studies that represents a seismic shift in how traditional health sciences measure and observe health events. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190459376
ISBN
9780190459376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

Paperback. The latest edition of the bestselling reader Understanding Health and Social Care combines classic works with newly commissioned material, offering readers unparalleled coverage of the key issues in health and social care. The breadth of material encompasses voices of service users, professional and lay carers, as well as academics and researchers. Editor(s): Johnson, Julia; De Souza, Corinne. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847870810
ISBN
9781847870810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.92

Paperback. An explosive polemic revealing how the NHS was butchered by reform - & how we can revive this national treasure while we still have the chance Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743288
ISBN
9781780743288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. .
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780323027571
ISBN
9780323027571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. This book is a practical, succinct guide to the major health systems around the world and what lessons can be drawn from each about improving health worldwide. The essays are designed give the reader essential knowledge of the history, strengths, weaknesses and lessons of each health system- all in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 colour tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496614
ISBN
9781137496614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. Learning About Mental Health Practice covers the key areas of contemporary mental health practice and is ideal for those in the early stages of their mental health training. The text is organized into three parts. Editor(s): Stickley, Theo; Bassett, Thurstine. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470512272
ISBN
9780470512272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Paperback. This authoritative edited text looks at how diverse and complicated experiences of loss can be for people with Intellectual Disabilities (ID). It discusses current theory, practice issues in health and care settings, and specific considerations for children, individuals with autism, those in forensic environments, and those facing their own death. Editor(s): Read, Sue. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 black and white. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053693
ISBN
9781849053693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback. Explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. This title traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. It shows how people working deep inside the system struggle to maintain their ideals and manage a chronic sense of futility. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346. Voices from the Front Line of Community Psychiatry. 248 pages. Explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. This title traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. It shows how people working deep inside the system struggle to maintain their ideals and manage a chronic sense of futility. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 14. Weight: 346.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274792
ISBN
9780520274792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252512
ISBN
9781446252512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.57

Paperback. This book details all aspects of simulation in medical education and evaluation. It details current techniques and technologies, including concepts and capabilities, and offers tips on funding, development, accreditation, and marketing of simulation centers. Editor(s): Levine, Adam I.; DeMaria, Samuel; Schwartz, Andrew D.; Sim, Alan. Num Pages: 721 pages, 176 black & white illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MJ; MMB; MMK; MMKL; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 278 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
730
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2013, Corr. 2nd printing 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461459927
ISBN
9781461459927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.85

Hardback. Examines how commercial medicine operated before the foundation of the NHS, and how this could be compatible with a system based on charity. It challenges the assumptions of historians, politicians and the public. Series Editor(s): Waddington, Keir. Series: Social Histories of Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526114327
ISBN
9781526114327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.39

Paperback. Critics shudder at the mindless sameness of standards, while supporters dream of a world in which standardized "best practices" open up a world of efficient health care delivery. This title takes up this debate to investigate the real meaning of standardization and how it affects patients, doctors, and the institution of medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 figures, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131884
ISBN
9781592131884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.92

Paperback. A robust guide for students to the leadership and management of inter-agency collaborative endeavours. It summarises recent trends in policy and uses international evidence to set out useful frameworks and approaches. Series: Better Partnership Working Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329848
ISBN
9781447329848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.80

Paperback. BTEC and Heinemann have joined forces to bring you BTEC's own BTEC Level 3 National Health and Social Care resources -- by the BTEC team, for BTEC learners -- to support you every step of the way to BTEC success. Editor(s): Stretch, Beryl; Whitehouse, Mary. Series: Level 3 BTEC National Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. ports. BIC Classification: 4KVTJ; 4KVTK; 4KVTL; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 221 x 277 x 19. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846907470
ISBN
9781846907470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.17

Paperback. McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field, defining the principles and practices of family medicine as a distinct field of practice. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 375 x 29. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199370689
ISBN
9780199370689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473965027
ISBN
9781473965027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 41.88

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