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Medicine: general issues

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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Since the 1990s, suicide in recession-plagued Japan has soared, and rates of depression have both increased and received greater public attention. This title explores how depression has become a national disease and entered the Japanese lexicon, and how psychiatry has overcome the longstanding resistance to its intrusion in Japanese life. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 halftones. 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFFH; MBS; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142050
ISBN
9780691142050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Hansen, Julius; Bishop, Oliver. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; LNTM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619423237
ISBN
9781619423237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.33
€ 52.08

Paperback. If we can decode the human genome and fashion working machines out of atoms, why can't we navigate the quagmire that is our health care system? This book recounts the fraught history of health care in America since the 1960s. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 line illustrations, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024151
ISBN
9780674024151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. The report of the Commission on the Education of Health Professionals for the 21st Century, an independent initiative of 20 leaders from around the world, addresses the evolving demands of health systems in an interdependent world. It articulates a fresh vision and recommends renewed actions, with a focus on institutional and instructional reforms. Num Pages: 112 pages, 23 black-and-white photographs, 13 color illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 254 x 6. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard School of Public Health United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674061484
ISBN
9780674061484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fernandes, Julio A. Num Pages: 212 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214844
ISBN
9781600214844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.00
€ 189.69

Paperback. A guide to study skills for students on health and social care foundation degree programmes. Series: Achieving a Health and Social Care Foundation Degree Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNZ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857258052
ISBN
9780857258052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.74

Paperback. The definitive guide to Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), covering the role that IMHAs play within mental health services, the principles and practice of the role, and the legal and political contexts. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055154
ISBN
9781849055154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Hardback. Featuring the work of several up-and-coming scholars working to deepen theoretical perspectives on addiction and its relationship to social control and deviance, this volume fills a gap in addiction studies by offering critical perspectives that interrogate and challenge traditional and/or mainstream understandings of addiction. Editor(s): Netherland, Julie. Series Editor(s): KatzRothman, Barbara. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780529301
ISBN
9781780529301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.28

Paperback. How has Cuba, a small, developing country, achieved its stunning medical breakthroughs? This work explores the Cuban medical phenomenon, examining how a governmental obsession with health has reaped medical and political benefits at home and abroad. It is suitable for those dealing with international relations and Third World societies. Num Pages: 328 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KJC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520082984
ISBN
9780520082984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338186
ISBN
9781590338186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.13

Paperback. A profound reflection on the social orchestration of hope and futility in an African hospital, the politics and economics of healthcare in Africa, and palliation and disfigurement across the global south Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; MBP; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic. 248 pages, 13 photographs, 1 map. A profound reflection on the social orchestration of hope and futility in an African hospital, the politics and economics of healthcare in Africa, and palliation and disfigurement across the global south. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; MBP; MJCL. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight: 352.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353423
ISBN
9780822353423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Huang, Julie D. Num Pages: 288 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 268 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211416
ISBN
9781600211416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.26
€ 185.89

Hardback. Tracking the distribution of disease and pinpointing relevant risk factors, this book reveals how social problems are intrinsically linked to the health of populations. This book shows how the growing field of social epidemiology is both practical and activist. It draws on empirical findings to conduct policymaking research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 91 illus. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1070. Strategies for Public Health Activism. 632 pages, 91 black & white illustrations. Tracking the distribution of disease and pinpointing relevant risk factors, this book reveals how social problems are intrinsically linked to the health of populations. This book shows how the growing field of social epidemiology is both practical and activist. It draws on empirical findings to conduct policymaking research. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 40. Weight: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100489
ISBN
9780231100489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.35
€ 57.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bienertova-Vasku, Julie. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFCH; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243329
ISBN
9781613243329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.34
€ 116.58

paperback. Two clinical social workers offer clinicians, educators, coaches, and other youth counselors the first professional book that focuses on engaging authentically with teens in order to create lasting change. Anyone who works with teens should read this book. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP; MJW; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Harbinger
Condition
New
SKU
9781626250772
ISBN
9781626250772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. * Only book to date focusing on communication occurring in health organizations. * Flexibility for use in different health communication courses and class formats. * Breadth of research reviewed applies to exploring communication in multiple health-related disciplines. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647555
ISBN
9780745647555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.21

Hardback. * Only book to date focusing on communication occurring in health organizations. * Flexibility for use in different health communication courses and class formats. * Breadth of research reviewed applies to exploring communication in multiple health-related disciplines. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647548
ISBN
9780745647548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Lovegrove, Julie A.; Hodson, Leanne; Sharma, Sangita; Lanham-New, Susan A. Series: The Nutrition Society Textbook. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118554678
ISBN
9781118554678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Paperback. The release of an Institute of Medicine report in late 1999 changed the landscape of patient safety quickly and dramatically. The news that as many as 98,000 individuals die each year from preventable medical error captured the attention of both the lay and professional public, nationally and internationally. Series: J-B AHA Press S. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118016107
ISBN
9781118016107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214484
ISBN
9781633214484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.68
€ 172.06

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