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Paperback. The social support someone receives or has access to plays a vital role in their mental health and wellbeing. This accessible book examines the nature of social support and how it can be enhanced, focusing on relationships between service users and supporters. This is an important book for mental health professionals, social workers and students. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055185
ISBN
9781849055185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
341
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985132941
ISBN
9780985132941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.36

Paperback. Challenges in the design, development, and implementation of health information systems, particularly in low and middle income countries, and examines approaches to addressing these. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GLF; MBNH; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198758778
ISBN
9780198758778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Paperback. This text offers a gendered and cross-cultural analysis of the experience of mental disorder and of society's response to its sufferers. It discusses the differences and similarities between both legal and lay definitions of mental disorder and corresponding patterns of service provision and usage. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG; JFSJ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333687628
ISBN
9780333687628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.25

Paperback. Value by Design is a practical guide for real-world improvement in clinical microsystems. Clinical microsystem theory, as implemented by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and health care organizations nationally and internationally, is the foundation of high-performing front line health care teams who achieve exceptional quality and value. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470385340
ISBN
9780470385340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; MR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Publisher
Radcliffe Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846195938
ISBN
9781846195938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.67

Paperback. Critical appraisal is central to the development of rational health care and evidence-based medicine, by applying it to questions of aetiology, clinical therapy, and health care management. The reader will learn how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of new studies, and how to conduct their own studies. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682898
ISBN
9780199682898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.08

Paperback. Content covers all units for the Level 3 Award in Dementia Awareness and a mix of mandatory and optional units for the Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care and the Dementia pathway of the Diploma. Series: Level 2 Work Based Learning Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. photos. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSM; MBPK; MJND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435077877
ISBN
9780435077877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199337064
ISBN
9780199337064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.62

Paperback.

Now in its second edition, Health Communication: From Theory to Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to theory, intervention design, current issues, and special topics in health communication. The book also represents a hands-on guide to program development, implementation, and evaluation. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 232 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118122198
ISBN
9781118122198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Marian; Brannelly, Tula; Ward, Lizzie; Ward, Nicki. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JKS; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316541
ISBN
9781447316541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.62

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

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. 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. 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. 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. .
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. 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. 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. 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 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. .
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. 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. 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
€ 49.83

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