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Medicine: general issues
Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures
. Ed(S): Preedy, Victor R.; Watson, Ronald R.
Hardback. This is the first book to address the impact of illness on individuals and on society at large on an international scale. Wide-ranging and meticulously detailed, it is an essential working reference for public health researchers studying the quality of life. Editor(s): Preedy, Victor R.; Watson, Ronald R. Num Pages: 820 pages, 840 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 94. Weight in Grams: 8178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 820
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387786643
- ISBN
- 9780387786643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 3,479.79
€ 3,479.79
Hardback. Explores both positive and negative effects and actions, focusing on issues such as the properties and composition of the vitamin, its dietary effects and the role it plays in physiological, metabolic, immune and reproductive systems. This book also examines the potential role of Vitamin E in the prevention and treatment of cancer. Editor(s): Preedy, V. R.; Watson, Ronald Ross. Num Pages: 960 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: GBC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 223 x 65. Weight in Grams: 3250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930752
- ISBN
- 9781845930752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 362.42
€ 362.42
Paperback. Comprehensive and cutting-edge, this volume is an ideal guide to the wide array of techniques used in fundamental or applied research into the biology and pathogenesis of HIV-1. It is written by well-known HIV researchers selected for their expertise. Editor(s): Prasad, Vinayaka R.; Kalpana, Ganjam V. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 457 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MBGR; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1099.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617378089
- ISBN
- 9781617378089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.02
€ 132.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Potts, Michael; Byrne, P.A. (Neonatologist, St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, OH, USA); Nilges, R.G. (Retired Neurologist, Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA). Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365785
- ISBN
- 9780792365785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.28
€ 133.28
Hardback. This book showcases international research on health care organizations. It presents diverse and multidisciplinary approaches to studying differing health care settings, in international context. These approaches range from in depth observation to questionnaire based measures, investigating a spectrum of health care professionals. Editor(s): Pope, Catherine; Braithwaite, Jeffrey; Hyde, Paula. Series: Organizational Behaviour in Health Care. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230584655
- ISBN
- 9780230584655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Poceta, J. Steven; Mitler, Merrill M. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617370632
- ISBN
- 9781617370632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.49
€ 182.49
hardcover. This comprehensive contemporary survey of the non-motor facets of Parkinson's disease has now been fully updated and expanded for a new edition that covers all the autonomic, sensorimotor, sleep-related, and sensory aspects of non-motor dysfunction. Editor(s): Pfeiffer, Ronald F.; Bodis-Wollner, Ivan. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 438 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607614289
- ISBN
- 9781607614289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.15
€ 254.15
Historical and Current Perspectives on Stress and Health
. Ed(S): Perrewe, Pamela L.; Ganster, Daniel ...
Hardback. The papers in this collection cover diverse disciplines in examining approaches to improve job stress research. The contributors explore historical and current perspectives on stress and its impact on health. Editor(s): Perrewe, Pamela L.; Ganster, Daniel C. Series: Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762309702
- ISBN
- 9780762309702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.01
€ 210.01
Hardback. Recent findings have revolutionized the study of these ubiquitous cellular components, essential for growth and development. Here, leading researchers contribute an extensive collection of up-to-date laboratory techniques that will enhance polyamine study. Editor(s): Pegg, Anthony E.; Casero, Robert A. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 523 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 523
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617790331
- ISBN
- 9781617790331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.77
€ 262.77
Hardback. This book examines the different aspects related to the design and elaboration of cell-enclosing microcapsules, even the regulatory features and clinical trials under development. These improvements will lead to progression in this therapeutic approach. Editor(s): Pedraz, Jose Luis; Orive, Gorka. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 147 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441957856
- ISBN
- 9781441957856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Paperback. This book analyses recent reform trends of European health care systems. Using eight European countries case studies it connects policy reforms with a healthcare quadrilemma, and compares how well these systems perform in terms of economic efficiency, medical achievements, social inequalities, and responsiveness to patients and workers. Editor(s): Pavolini, Emmanuele; Guillen, Ana M. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JPQB; KFFD; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349350599
- ISBN
- 9781349350599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Paperback. Gastroparesis is an increasingly recognized disorder, and this volume aims to provide readers with a better understanding of the disease. Current concepts are presented, from epidemiology to the clinical presentation and pathophysiology of the disorder. Editor(s): Parkman, Henry P.; McCallum, Richard W. Series: Clinical Gastroenterology. Num Pages: 440 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJG; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617797606
- ISBN
- 9781617797606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 228.69
€ 228.69
Hardback. Employs philosophical and historical perspectives to shed light on classic social, ethical, and philosophical issues raised with renewed urgency against the backdrop of the mapping of the human genome. Editor(s): Parker, Lisa S.; Ankeny, Rachel A. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010408
- ISBN
- 9781402010408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.48
€ 256.48
Paperback. Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal tests arguably reinforce discrimination against and misconceptions about people with disabilities. This title presents a debate about prenatal testing and selective abortion. Editor(s): Parens, Erik; Asch, Adrienne. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408047
- ISBN
- 9780878408047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.71
€ 76.71
hardcover. Includes seminal contributions in genomics, global optimization in biomedicine, computational neuroscience, FMRI, brain dynamics, and epileptic seizure prediction. This volume is suitable for students of biomedical engineering and biocomputing, and to the scientists in various disciplines who need to learn more about biomedical computing. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M.; Principe, Jose C. Series: Biocomputing. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402006418
- ISBN
- 9781402006418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.10
€ 133.10
Microbial Gene Essentiality: Protocols and Bioinformatics
. Ed(S): Osterman, Andrei L.; Gerdes, Svetlan...
paperback. Editor(s): Osterman, Andrei L.; Gerdes, Svetlana. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBF; MFN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617375293
- ISBN
- 9781617375293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.91
€ 129.91
Hardback. Editor(s): Ostergard, Robert L., Jr. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403933232
- ISBN
- 9781403933232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. Editor(s): Oranje, Arnold P.; Shwayder, Tor. Num Pages: 269 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJK; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319321578
- ISBN
- 9783319321578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.85
€ 135.85
Editor(s): Omar, Hatim; Greydanus, Donald E.; Patel, Dilip R.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 477 pages, tables, charts & b/w photos. BIC Classification: MBN; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 477
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608766284
- ISBN
- 9781608766284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.77€ 250.03
€ 368.77
€ 250.03
Hardback. This text covers all aspects of research into Giardia as an organism and giardiasis the disease. It includes chapters on biochemistry, biology, detection and diagnosis, host-parasite relationships, immunoprophylaxis and immunotherapy, legislation and policy, and therapeutics and new drug targets. Editor(s): Olson, B.E.; Olson, M.E.; Wallis, P.M. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: MBN; PSGH; PSGN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996127
- ISBN
- 9780851996127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.58
€ 303.58