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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Weighs in on consumer-driven health care (CDHC). This book contends that supporters of CDHC rely on oversimplified ideas about health care, health care systems, economics, and human nature. It challenges the historical and theoretical assumptions on which the consumer-driven health care movement is based. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341246
ISBN
9780822341246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

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

€ 44.31

Paperback. This exploration of the work of nurses and other caregivers in nursing homes is set in the context of wider political, economic and cultural forces that influence, both positively and negatively, the quality of care for America's elderly. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JKSG; MBP; MQCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
0002-
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144740
ISBN
9780226144740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.23

Hardcover. Bridging the knowledge gap between scientists that develop and apply proteomics technologies and oncologists who focus on understanding the biological basis behind cancer manifestation and progression, this title provides an account of how the multiple facets of proteomics have been applied to cancer. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471724063
ISBN
9780471724063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.37

Paperback. Offers a nuanced, empirically grounded picture of therapeutic culture. This title includes both an extended history and a series of critical interventions organized around keywords like pain, privacy, and narcissism. It will change the way we've been taught to see the landscape of therapy and self-help. Editor(s): Aubry, Timothy Richard; Travis, Trysh. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JM; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226250137
ISBN
9780226250137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Many communication disorders are poorly understood and many treatments used in therapy remain unproven. This book states that Speech and Language therapists are involved in research in these areas but may lack the training and experience required to conduct it. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861560971
ISBN
9781861560971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Buetow, Stephen. Num Pages: 302 pages, tables. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 926.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600216169
ISBN
9781600216169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 130.67

Hardcover. Environmental Epidemiology and Risk Assessment Tim Aldrich and Jack Griffith Environmental Epidemiology and Risk Assessment addresses the historical development of environmental epidemiology, touching on recent sensationalized environmental tragedies such as Love Canal and Chernobyl. Editor(s): Cooke, Christopher. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MBNS; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471290667
ISBN
9780471290667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.11

Paperback. This book paints a picture of life in group homes today. The authors propose a framework for increasing community presence and participation, and consider the barriers to be overcome in achieving these key goals. Topics include the notion of 'homeliness', maintaining a balance between individual and group needs and practice leadership. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106456
ISBN
9781843106456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.89

Hardback. This Companion provides a comprehensive account of health and medical geography and approaches the major themes and key topics from a variety of angles. Thematically organized sections offer detailed accounts of specific issues and combine general overviews of the current literature with case study material. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405170031
ISBN
9781405170031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473951969
ISBN
9781473951969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.17

paperback. Placing health tackles the question of how health is affected by where people live, through an examination of England's Neighbourhood Renewal Strategy and its health targets. It evaluates the evidence base for the strategy, compares experiences from similar countries, and explores the relevance of complexity theory to area-based health improvement. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861346100
ISBN
9781861346100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785230110
ISBN
9781785230110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Hardback. A personalized approach to using nutritional supplements for your specific health needs, helping you navigate the complex and often confusing landscape of vitamins, minerals, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426216688
ISBN
9781426216688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.98

Hardback. The theory of the sick lobe states that breast carcinoma is a lobar disease developing most often within a single lobe. This important book collates cutting edge evidence for the sick lobe hypothesis of breast cancer into a single, comprehensive volume. Editor(s): Tot, Tibor. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 202 x 16. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849963138
ISBN
9781849963138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Paperback. In this updated handbook, a panel of well known and highly experienced geriatric physicians and infectious disease experts review the most important common infections affecting the elderly and delineate their well-proven techniques. Editor(s): Yoshikawa, Thomas T.; Norman, Dean. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 520 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 819.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617379062
ISBN
9781617379062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 291.07
€ 100.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bennington, Thomas V. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: MB; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590335468
ISBN
9781590335468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.20
€ 52.76

Paperback. In this short work, Dr. Szasz takes aim at conventional psychiatry, and at the attendent system of courts, hospitals, and psychiatrists who confine patients against their will. The focal point is a Supreme Court case involving a man forcibly committed to a Florida asylum for 14 years. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605102
ISBN
9780815605102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMAF; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602293
ISBN
9780815602293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602255
ISBN
9780815602255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.04

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