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paperback. Through ninety-five interviews with primary care physicians (PCPs) working in different settings, as well as medical students and residents, this book provides insight into the everyday lives of generalist physicians in the early twenty-first century - their work, stresses, hopes, expectations, and values. Series Editor(s): Apple, Rima D.; Golden, Janet. Series: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780813546766
ISBN
9780813546766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. This important resource offers a complete examination of value-based health care management which links quality and financial success. The text is written by an international leader and author in health care quality. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV1; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470281673
ISBN
9780470281673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.46

hardcover. This volume looks at the most successful existing strategies to promote wellbeing and mental health. It examines the latest research in the science of wellbeing and discusses the practical implications for improved learning, creativity, productivity, relationships, and health. Editor(s): Huppert, Felicia A.; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
Edition
Volume VI
SKU
V9781118608357
ISBN
9781118608357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

hardcover. Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the number of servicemen and women killed in Iraq and Afghanistan since the start of hostilities in 2001. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612341569
ISBN
9781612341569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Minkler, Meredith. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 77. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
Third Edition, Revised
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813553009
ISBN
9780813553009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

hardcover. Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this is a comprehensive look at the economics of wellbeing with coverage of history, research, policy, and practice. Editor(s): McDaid, David; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Volume V
SKU
V9781118608388
ISBN
9781118608388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

Hardcover. 224 pages, Illustrations. With increasing numbers of people travelling abroad for medical or cosmetic procedures, medical tourism is now a growing niche in the tourism market. This book looks at the background and rise of health tourism, new emerging facets of the sector, and examines how health related travel fits into a tourism framework. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNSG; MBP. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 20. Weight: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936600
ISBN
9781845936600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.53

hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753135
ISBN
9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. Emphasizes health promotion and the impact of multicultural and diversity issues on women's health. This text is written from a woman-centered perspective and offers discussions on a range of female-centric topics including feminism and women's health movement, global issues in women's health, and health concerns specific to diverse populations. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780078028540
ISBN
9780078028540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.33

This book deals with a topic of critical importance for compliance with record-keeping regulations in pharmaceutical and medical device industries. It presents more than 750 questions and answers about documentation management, whether electronic or paper-based. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470467084
ISBN
9780470467084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.64

Contemporary Topics in Women's Mental Health: Global Perspectives in a Changing Society considers both the mental health and psychiatric disorders of women in relation to global social change. Series: World Psychiatric Association. Num Pages: 593 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
593
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470754115
ISBN
9780470754115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 220.05

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive guide to the essential areas of health care human resources management, and is an immediately useful practical handbook for practitioners as well as a textbook for use health care management programs. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470873557
ISBN
9780470873557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Link, Nathan; Tanner, Michael. Num Pages: 403 pages, 25. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727916808
ISBN
9780727916808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.17

This volume provides a new and innovative overview of the key debates relating to public health policy in the UK and sets out the policy implications for the future, offering a way forward based on the concept of managing for health. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JM; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626468
ISBN
9780745626468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.45

Paperback. The Training Manual is the premier reference and review publication for individuals preparing for examinations given by The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution. It is a concise, applicable tool that can be used for orientation, training, and instructional programs in health care facilities and in institutions for learning. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNRV; MBP; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787982447
ISBN
9780787982447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 207.21

The United States spends more money on health care by far than any other country and yet nearly 50,000,000 Americans are uninsured at least part of the time each year. Health Care Reform Now! is written for anyone who cares enough about our health care situation to consider serious alternatives to the current system. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 168 x 39. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787997526
ISBN
9780787997526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

This book will be of interest to administrators of teaching hospitals as well as professionals in health policy and management. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 1KBBFM; JNK; JNU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874208
ISBN
9780801874208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.45

Paperback. , bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society. Editor(s): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874437
ISBN
9780801874437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.57

The insights that emerge from this struggle will be of value to anyone interested in how high-profile hospitals and academic medical centers operate, particularly in economically and socially challenging situations. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801881749
ISBN
9780801881749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.08

Paperback. The journal showcases the creative and critical work of renowned physician-writers, leading literary scholars, and medical humanists. Editor(s): Metzl, Jonathan M.; Poirier, Suzanne. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882050
ISBN
9780801882050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.26

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