Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Hardback. This volume is a multidisciplinary and multinational collection of papers on aspects of genetic screening, with special reference to the situation in Europe. Starting from the situation in practice, the book proceeds to examine what lessons, if any, can be learned from historical precedents. Editor(s): Chadwick, Professor Ruth; Shickle, Darren; Have, H. A. Ten; Wiesing, Urban. Series: Library of medical ethics & theoretical medicine. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356141
- ISBN
- 9780792356141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.27
€ 199.27
Hardback. Reveals the social inequalities that often represent significant threats to the health and well being of the poor, ethnic minorities, and women. This book defines an anthropology of policy concerned with decision-making and the impact of health policy on human lives. It is of interest to researchers and practitioners in medical anthropology. Editor(s): Castro, Arachu; Singer, Merrill. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759105102
- ISBN
- 9780759105102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.92
€ 175.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Casebeer, Ann L.; Harrison, Alexandra; Mark, Annabelle L. Series: Organizational Behaviour in Health Care. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403947482
- ISBN
- 9781403947482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Hardback. Contributors to this volume write from a variety of theoretical perspectives in the humanities. They also articulate conceptions of philosophy of medicine and bioethics from various practice experiences, and bring critical attention to aspects of the contemporary health policy. Editor(s): Carson, Ronald A.; Burns, Chester R. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335450
- ISBN
- 9780792335450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.86
€ 200.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, Sheila; Hall, Bert S.; Klausner, David. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBTB; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349218844
- ISBN
- 9781349218844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.73
€ 126.73
hardcover. This text provides a review of the roles of specific nutrients in maintaining the immune response and host protection against infection. It also considers the influence of various factors, such as exercise and ageing, on the interaction between nutrition and immune function Editor(s): Calder, Phillip C.; Field, C.J.; Gill, H.S. Series: Frontiers in Nutritional Science S. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995830
- ISBN
- 9780851995830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Hardback. Editor(s): Byrne, Don; Alvarenga, Marlies E. Num Pages: 1182 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 72. Weight in Grams: 2184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 1182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812872050
- ISBN
- 9789812872050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 617.43
€ 617.43
hardcover. Editor(s): Bryan, Nathan S.; Loscalzo, Joseph. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 45 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFG; MMGT; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Humana Switzerland
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319461878
- ISBN
- 9783319461878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.74
€ 163.74
The Truth About Big Medicine. Righting the Wrongs for Better Health Ca...
. Ed(S): Brown, Cheryl L.; James, John T.
hardcover. This title drills deeply into the broken American health care industry-demonstrating how the medical industry's self-serving interests have run afoul of safe care. Written by passionate experts in multiple relevant fields, this book shows readers how the system works, why it works this way, how it harms and often kills people and how we can fix it. Editor(s): Brown, Cheryl L.; James, John T. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442231603
- ISBN
- 9781442231603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.15
€ 84.15
Hardback. Now in a second, revised edition, this practical companion to the methodologies of researching cancer growth includes topical introductions and stepwise, reproducible protocols for laboratory processes, as well as invaluable troubleshooting tips. Editor(s): Brooks, Susan A.; Schumacher, Udo; Dwek, Miriam. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 274 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617798535
- ISBN
- 9781617798535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.67
€ 129.67
The Measurement and Valuation of Health Status Using EQ-5d, A European...
. Ed(S): Brooks, Richard; Rabin, Rosalind; Ch...
Hardback. EQ-5D from the EuroQol Group is a standardised, non-disease-specific instrument for describing and valuing health. This book reports on the results of the European Union-funded EQ-net project which furthered the development of EQ-5D in the key areas of valuation, application and translation. Editor(s): Brooks, Richard; Rabin, Rosalind; Charro, Frank De. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; MBGR; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012143
- ISBN
- 9781402012143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.26
€ 200.26
Novel Frontiers in the Production of Compounds for Biomedical Use
. Ed(S): Broekhoven, Annie Van; Shapiro, Fred...
Hardback. Presents a selection of different approaches for the production of novel biotechnological compounds for biomedical applications. This book includes contributions linking genomics with bacterial resistance, antibiotics with improved production strategies, and optimised production approaches with chemical development programs. Editor(s): Broekhoven, Annie van; Shapiro, Fred R.; Anne, Jozef. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367475
- ISBN
- 9780792367475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.12
€ 203.12
Hardback. Provides an introduction to the fundamental chemistry, accounts of the basic methods used in carotenoid research, and critical discussions of the biochemistry, functions and applications of carotenoids. Editor(s): Britton, George; Liaaen-Jensen, Synnove (NTNU); Pfander, Hans P. (CaroteNature). Series: Carotenoids. Num Pages: 370 pages, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764374983
- ISBN
- 9783764374983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007996
- ISBN
- 9781402007996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.16
€ 198.16
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007989
- ISBN
- 9781402007989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.69
€ 200.69
Hardback. The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. This book explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities. Editor(s): Brennan, Virginia M.; Kumanyika, Shiriki K.; Zambrana, Ruth Enid. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415444
- ISBN
- 9781421415444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.31
€ 109.31
The Nervous Systems of Invertebrates: An Evolutionary and Comparative ...
. Ed(S): Breidbach, Oliver; Kutsch, Wolfram
paperback. Editor(s): Breidbach, Oliver; Kutsch, Wolfram. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034899499
- ISBN
- 9783034899499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 287.10
€ 287.10
Hardback. Provides a fresh perspective on risk, including basic philosophical issues concerned with values, psychological issues, such as the perception of risk, the factors that generate risks in technological and social systems, including both technical and organizational factors. Editor(s): Brehmer, Berndt; Sahlin, Nils-Eric. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330578
- ISBN
- 9780792330578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.37
€ 199.37
Hardback. This exploration of the culture and genetic manipulation of primary fungal pathogens, as well as interactions in model systems, includes detailed, lab-ready techniques as well as the key tips and implementation advice necessary to achieve successful results. Editor(s): Brand, Alexandra C.; MacCallum, Donna M. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 613 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGL; MMF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1339.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617795381
- ISBN
- 9781617795381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.21
€ 255.21
Hardback. With up-to-date information on a range of disease entities, this new fourth edition reflects a decade of major discoveries, technological progress, and new therapies as well as emerging and reemerging infections, resistant strains, and bioterrorism threats. Editor(s): Brachman, Philip S.; Abrutyn, Elias. Num Pages: 975 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2186.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 975
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387098425
- ISBN
- 9780387098425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.48
€ 398.48