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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. 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
€ 121.23
€ 121.23
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
€ 254.43
€ 254.43
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
€ 265.01
€ 265.01
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
€ 45.97
€ 45.97
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
€ 140.06
€ 140.06
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
€ 290.77
€ 290.77
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
€ 202.85
€ 202.85
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
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
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
€ 940.96
€ 940.96
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
€ 100.28
€ 100.28
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
€ 44.42
€ 44.42
Polymer Based Systems on Tissue Engineering, Replacement and Regenerat...
. Ed(S): Reis, Rui L.; Cohn, Daniel
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Alvor, Algarve, Portugal, 15-25 October 2001 Editor(s): Reis, Rui L.; Cohn, Daniel. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; TCB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010002
- ISBN
- 9781402010002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.33
€ 136.33
Paperback. This unique and comprehensive second edition of an important volume presents writing from renowned authors about achieving social justice in medicine. Each of the 42 chapters addresses continuing and emerging policy challenges facing medicine. They deepen our understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of issues in the contemporary debate. Editor(s): Rhodes, Rosamond; Battin, Margaret; Silvers, Anita. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JFF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199744206
- ISBN
- 9780199744206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.55
€ 198.55
Paperback. This book brings together critical perspectives on some of the recent claims associated with the obesity crisis.It develops both theoretical and conceptual arguments around the obesity debate, as well as taking a more practical focus in terms of implications for the health professions to outline an agenda for a 'critical weight studies'." Editor(s): Rich, E.; Aphramor, Lucy. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JN; JPQB; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349308248
- ISBN
- 9781349308248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rietbrock, N; Schlepper, M. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663019336
- ISBN
- 9783663019336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Paperback. Surveys toxins from insects, spiders, mollusks, fish, and snakes which have biotechnological applications. This title reviews aspects of toxin origin, their molecular mechanism, and their cellular and pathogenic effects. It provides methodology for the application of these toxins in the research laboratory. Editor(s): Rochat, Herve; Martin-Eauclaire, Marie-France. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MMGT; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764360207
- ISBN
- 9783764360207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.32
€ 69.32
Hardback. Deals with improving quality of life in a variety of disabled populations. This book includes chapters on people with chronic mental or physical conditions and those without disabilities at all. It outlines some of the challenges and controversies in the quality-of-life domain and attempts to draw generalizable conclusions. Editor(s): Romney, David M.; Brown, Roy I.; Fry, Prem S. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from SOCIAL INDICATORS RESEARCH, 33:1-3
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332343
- ISBN
- 9780792332343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.10
€ 133.10
Paperback. This primer is ideal for the family physician/generalist facing challenges in clinical practice with the treatment of drug court patients. Unparalleled discussions of the drug court system and the medical problems of drug court patients are presented. Editor(s): Roper, Glade F.; Lessenger, James E. (Morinda Medical Group). Num Pages: 486 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MMH; MMJT; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441970428
- ISBN
- 9781441970428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.96
€ 93.96
Paperback. Covers the major ethical dilemmas discussed within emergency medicine literature over the past decade Presents a case-based approach, with a case, a case discussion, a review of current literature, and recommendations in each chapter An essential book for emergency medicine physicians who are faced with ethical issues on a daily basis. Editor(s): Rosen, Peter; Adams, James; Derse, Arthur R.; Grossman, Shamai A.; Wolfe, Richard E. Series: Current Topics in Emergency Medicine. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673478
- ISBN
- 9780470673478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.09
€ 135.09