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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Outlines eight issues regarding end-of-life care as seen through the lens of the Catholic medical ethics tradition. This title looks at the distinction between ordinary and extraordinary means; the difference between killing and allowing to die; criteria of patient competence; what to do in the case of incompetent patients; and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JHBZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011120
ISBN
9781589011120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.31

Paperback. Examining the health care market in a historical framework, this title analyzes the forces and events that have shaped American health care in the twentieth century and sheds light on why and how our health care system has dampened competitive market forces and failed to provide sound value for much of our health care expenditures. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405688
ISBN
9780878405688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.28

Hardback. Offers professional and executive-level insight into trends and potential technological advances in the field of medicine. This book covers topics ranging from: fundamental advances in computing and administration, research, nursing, and patient care delivery to non-invasive surgery, bio-molecular therapies, bionics, and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MBP; PDR; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787957377
ISBN
9780787957377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.69

Paperback. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 33 line illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282001
ISBN
9780520282001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 14. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727916044
ISBN
9780727916044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

Paperback. Offers a one-stop resource for senior medical students preparing for their final exams. This book contains a random selection of questions, mimicking actual exam questions covering clinical medicine. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124034
ISBN
9781405124034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.31

Hardback. Covers the rise of clinical studies, academic programmes and international collaborations to promote palliative care. It examines the continuing need to provide evidence in support of development and assesses the dilemmas of unequal access to services and pain relieving drugs. Series: Oxford Medical Histories. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBX; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 245 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199674282
ISBN
9780199674282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

Hardcover. The emphasis on cost-effectiveness within the pharmaceutical industry has caused it to outsource some development work. This text addresses the advantages and disadvantages of collaborations between industrial research and development divisions and contract research organizations and universities. Num Pages: 228 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBGR; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471971177
ISBN
9780471971177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 281.62

Hardcover. As with all biotechnologies in the midst of rapid growth, nutrigenomics faces ethical, legal, and social implications that are likely to affect the public and the medical community. This title identifies and examines the anticipated risks and expected benefits of nutrigenomics from an ethical perspective. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471770008
ISBN
9780471770008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.08

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526113474
ISBN
9781526113474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.72
€ 94.71

Paperback. Series: Chicago History of Science & Medicine. Num Pages: 448 pages, 38 figures. BIC Classification: MBX; MFG; MJN; PDX; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226482354
ISBN
9780226482354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. Series: Chicago History of Science & Medicine. Num Pages: 568 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226482330
ISBN
9780226482330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846190094
ISBN
9781846190094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.73

Paperback. By the time you've read this book, you'll be ready to design your own research project Not everyone in clinical research is a scientific investigator. In fact, a large proportion of health professionals undertaking a research project are working in clinical care, as junior doctors, nurses or allied health professionals. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 244 x 11. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191487
ISBN
9781405191487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.73

Paperback. Explores the hidden ways in which presidents shape our destinies through their own experiences. Taking a close look at Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, this title shows what history can teach us as we confront the health care challenges of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 500 pages, 27 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
With a New Preface
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268098
ISBN
9780520268098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. There is much conflicting information about diet and health; with issues such as obesity and food allergies increasing worldwide despite healthy eating campaigns such as 'five-a-day'. In this Very Short Introduction, David Bender provides a simple but authoritative guide to the main principles of human nutrition and a healthy diet. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681921
ISBN
9780199681921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. After landing safely back at the airport with a fire on board, no exit on a DC-8 was opened for 23 minutes and 301 people inside perished. Investigations into aircraft accidents often focus on what happened and who did it, but very rarely on why, which is the question this book addresses. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBN; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 418. 320 pages, 16 b&w photographs. After landing safely back at the airport with a fire on board, no exit on a DC-8 was opened for 23 minutes and 301 people inside perished. Investigations into aircraft accidents often focus on what happened and who did it, but very rarely on why, which is the question this book addresses. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBN; TRP. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 25. Weight: 460.
Edition
New
Publisher
The Crowood Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853104824
ISBN
9781853104824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. The essays collected here were presented at the workshop Plasticity and Pathology: History and Theory of Neural Subjects at the Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities at the University of California, Berkeley. Editor(s): Bates, David. Series: Berkeley Forum in the Humanities. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; MB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823266142
ISBN
9780823266142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.53

Hardcover. When we or our loved ones fall ill, our world is thrown into disarray, our routines are interrupted, our beliefs shaken. David Morris offers an unconventional, deeply human exploration of what it means to live with, and live through, disease. He shows how desire emotions, dreams, stories, romance, even eroticism plays a crucial part in illness. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659711
ISBN
9780674659711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.90

Paperback. Offers an analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India that explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities, arguing that Western medicine became a critical battleground between the colonized and the colonizers. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBTB; JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 516. State Medicine and Epidemic Disease in Nineteenth-Century India. 368 pages, Ill. Offers an analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India that explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities, arguing that Western medicine became a critical battleground between the colonized and the colonizers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBTB; JHM; MBP. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. Weight: 528.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520082953
ISBN
9780520082953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897336208
ISBN
9780897336208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.29

Hardcover. Implement change that fosters sustainable growth and better patient care

Health care projects depend on astute management of change. But more than anything else, they depend on leaders who pay attention, who understand the importance of starting right, and who know how to launch projects that succeed. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118099148
ISBN
9781118099148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.66

Paperback. Are you truly in danger or has your brain simply "tricked" you into thinking you are? In The Worry Trick, psychologist and anxiety expert David Carbonell shows how anxiety hijacks the brain and offers effective techniques to help you break the cycle of worry, once and for all. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MMJT1; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626253186
ISBN
9781626253186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.80

Hardcover. This groundbreaking book is based on an innovative model developed by David Shore that serves as the foundation for his Forces of Change program. Forces of Change offers an invaluable guide and sourcebook for the latest thinking on how organizations and their leaders can navigate an ever-changing health care marketplace. Editor(s): Shore, David A. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118099131
ISBN
9781118099131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.14

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