Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. Focuses on crack cocaine. In reinterpreting the crack story, this book offers fresh understandings of both drug addiction and drug prohibition. It shows how crack use arose in the face of growing unemployment, poverty, racism, and shrinking social services. It examines the crack scare as a phenomenon in its own right. Editor(s): Reinarman, Craig; Levine, Harry G. Num Pages: 359 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202429
- ISBN
- 9780520202429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.20
€ 42.20
An Introduction to Population-level Prevention of Non-Communicable Dis...
. Ed(S): Rayner, Mike; Wickramasinghe, Kremli...
paperback. Provides an unparalleled overview of population-based approaches to the prevention of non-communicable diseases, reflecting the latest research in the field, and a key resource for anyone with an interest in NCD prevention as they develop the knowledge and skills needed for effective population-based prevention strategies. Editor(s): Rayner, Mike; Wickramasinghe, Kremlin; McColl, Karen; Mendis, Shanthi; Williams, Julianne. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198791188
- ISBN
- 9780198791188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.18
€ 96.18
Paperback. Here is an evidence-based, practical guide to pathogenesis and therapy of celiac disease. It presents the latest research as well as features chapters on diagnosis, monitoring, complications and nutritional management, including therapies on the horizon. Editor(s): Rampertab, S. Devi; Mullin, Gerard E. Series: Clinical Gastroenterology. Num Pages: 340 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MBPC; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 32. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953653
- ISBN
- 9781493953653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.17
€ 196.17
Hardback. Editor(s): Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan; Bhattacharya, S.K. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 372 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603272643
- ISBN
- 9781603272643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.07
€ 240.07
Hardback. Diet and Nutrition in Critical Care Editor(s): Rajendram, Dr Rajkumar; Preedy, Victor R.; Patel, Vinood B. Num Pages: 2139 pages, 174 black & white illustrations, 239 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 129. Weight in Grams: 4446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 2139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461478379
- ISBN
- 9781461478379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,461.41
€ 1,461.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Rajendram, Dr Rajkumar; Preedy, Victor R.; Patel, Vinood B. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 361 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493956043
- ISBN
- 9781493956043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 176.92
€ 176.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Rajendram, Dr Rajkumar; Preedy, Victor R.; Patel, Vinood B. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 298 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493947010
- ISBN
- 9781493947010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 175.92
€ 175.92
hardcover. The fungal kingdom consists of a wide variety of organisms with a diverse range of forms and functions. This title covers chapters including discussions of fungal associations in the environment, agriculture and forestry, long established and novel applications of fungi in fermentation, and the use of fungi in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Rai, Mangala; Bridge, Paul D. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSG; PSQ; PST; RBGB; RNCB; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845935344
- ISBN
- 9781845935344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardback. This resource has been compiled by editors who are professors researching factors that compromise the total healing of body and mind in this patient population. It covers the memory problems and cognitive deficits experienced by some chemotherapy patients. Editor(s): Raffa, Robert B.; Tallarida, Ronald J. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 237 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441963055
- ISBN
- 9781441963055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.62
€ 193.62
Pediatric Endocrinology: A Practical Clinical Guide, Second Edition
. Ed(S): Radovick, Sally; Macgillivray, Marga...
hardcover. Updated and expanded for the second edition, this concise and thorough guide to clinical management of pediatric endocrine disorders covers growth, hypothalamic, pituitary, adrenal, thyroid, calcium and bone and reproductive disorders, and metabolic syndromes. Editor(s): Radovick, Sally; Macgillivray, Margaret H. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 639 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJG; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607613947
- ISBN
- 9781607613947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.29
€ 277.29
paperback. Editor(s): Rabinowitz, Ronald; Hulbert, William C.; Mevorach, Robert A. Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 370 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJS; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493950737
- ISBN
- 9781493950737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.65
€ 133.65
The practice of palliative care and hospice is filled with overt and sometimes covert ethical challenges. These challenges are addressed by leading international palliative care and hospice scholars under three main domains: care delivery systems; addressing the many dimensions of suffering; and difficult decisions near the end of life. Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Miller, Franklin G. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199316670
- ISBN
- 9780199316670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.77
€ 122.77
Paperback. F. Visser Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Battin, Margaret P. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880704
- ISBN
- 9780801880704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.49
€ 43.49
hardcover. Written by leading experts, this book reviews the contemporary research evidence for the health benefits of a diet rich in olive oil. It focuses on the role of olive oil in reducing the incidence of certain types of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, inflammatory bowel disease and diabetes, and the effect of olive oil on the immune system. Editor(s): Quiles, J. L. (University of Granada, Spain); Ramirez-Tortosa, C. (University of Granada, Spain); Yaqoob, Parveen. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930684
- ISBN
- 9781845930684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.84
€ 249.84
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Sorrento, Italy, August 28-September 2, 1988 Editor(s): Puglisi-Allegra, Stefan; Oliverio, Alberta. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792306825
- ISBN
- 9780792306825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.65
€ 242.65
Hardback. Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? This book explores how medicine and ethics accommodate differing cultural and racial norms, suggesting profound implications for growing minority groups in the United States. Editor(s): Prograis, Lawrence J., Jr.; Pellegrino, Edmund D. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011632
- ISBN
- 9781589011632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.39
€ 114.39
Hardback. Editor(s): Proetzel, Gabriele; Wiles, Michael V. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 447 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, 38 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1029.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493936595
- ISBN
- 9781493936595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.53
€ 125.53
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
€ 624.20
€ 624.20
Handbook of Food Fortification and Health: From Concepts to Public Hea...
. Ed(S): Preedy, Victor R.; Srirajaskanthan, ...
paperback. This book offers a detailed examination of food fortification. Coverage includes beverages and nutrients, fortifications with micronutrients, biofortification, impact on individuals, public health concepts, and selective methods and food chemistry. Editor(s): Preedy, Victor R.; Srirajaskanthan, Rajaventhan; Patel, Vinood B. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 492 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 106 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH3; MJ; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493955640
- ISBN
- 9781493955640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Paperback. This handbook examines all manifestations of food fortification, covering definitions of fortifications, fortified foods, beverages and nutrients, micronutrients, biofortification, impact on individuals, public health concepts and issues and food chemistry. Editor(s): Preedy, Victor R.; Srirajaskanthan, Rajaventhan; Patel, Vinood B. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 431 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 97 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH3; MJ; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493951840
- ISBN
- 9781493951840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.87
€ 197.87
Paperback. This book offers methods for determining and managing diet quality, adopting a holistic approach to impart information on areas of concern and knowledge. Ties in such indices of health as obesity, pregnancy outcomes, cancer and cancer outcomes and mortality. Editor(s): Preedy, Victor R.; Patel, Vinood B. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 449 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 95 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493948741
- ISBN
- 9781493948741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.70
€ 134.70
Paperback. This book offers methods for determining and managing diet quality, adopting a holistic approach to impart information on areas of concern and knowledge. Ties in such indices of health as obesity, pregnancy outcomes, cancer and cancer outcomes and mortality. Editor(s): Preedy, Victor R.; Patel, Vinood B. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 355 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 70 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 677.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493942596
- ISBN
- 9781493942596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.70
€ 133.70
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
€ 357.19
€ 357.19
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
€ 127.18
€ 127.18