Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. Encourages readers to heighten their awareness of the key ethical dilemmas found in mainstream contemporary mental health practice. This text provides an overview of traditional and contemporary ethical perspectives and critically examines a range of ethical and moral challenges present in contemporary 'psychiatric-mental' health services. Editor(s): Barker, Phil. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMH; MMJ; MQCL5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415571005
- ISBN
- 9780415571005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.28
€ 53.28
Hardback. Drawing on environmental and medical sociology, environmental justice, and social movement studies, this work looks at the ways scientific findings are made available to the public and the changing nature of policy offers a new perspective on health and the environment and the relationship among people, knowledge, power, and authority. Num Pages: 392 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: MBNH2; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129480
- ISBN
- 9780231129480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.90
€ 54.99
€ 38.90
Paperback. The politics and science of health and disease remain contested terrain among scientists, health practitioners, policy makers, industry, communities, and the public. This book asserts that science, activism, and policy are not separate issues and shows how the contribution of environmental factors in disease is often overlooked. Editor(s): Brown, Phil; Morello-Frosch, Rachel; Zavestoski, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 8 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270213
- ISBN
- 9780520270213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Scion Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 655
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907904134
- ISBN
- 9781907904134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.26
€ 56.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBD; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210. .
- Publisher
- TFM Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910079270
- ISBN
- 9781910079270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.40
€ 30.99
€ 22.40
Paperback. Examines why physicians are often surprisingly reluctant to follow guidelines for treating patients based on research data. This book assesses the merits of these concerns - which include worries about legal liability, financial incentives, the scientific validity of the data, and the objectivity of the issuer of the guidelines. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407828
- ISBN
- 9780878407828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.95
€ 69.95
Paperback. Nemesius' treatise "On the Nature of Man" is an important text for historians of ancient thought, not only as a much-quarried source of evidence for earlier works, but also as an indication of intellectual life in the late fourth century AD. This title provides a compendium of theological anthropology with a Christian orientation. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846311321
- ISBN
- 9781846311321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.09
€ 44.09
Paperback. Presents an extended case study of the 20th-century AIDS epidemic and the cultural circumstances from which it emerged. The book brings together anthropology, demography and epidemiology to explain how the Chagga people of Tanzania in Africa experience AIDS. Series: Worlds of Desire S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps, 6 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFFH2; JHMC; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226748863
- ISBN
- 9780226748863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.23
€ 35.99
€ 28.23
Paperback. An ideal learning and revision guide for students and trainees providing a concise overview of the key topics in tropical medicine including infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and vector biology, disease syndromes, and envenomation. Using diagrams, maps, and tables the material is present in an accessible and engaging way. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MMRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737773
- ISBN
- 9780198737773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.47
€ 75.47
Paperback. One of every six children suffers from a neurodevelopmental abnormality of unknown cause. Environmental pollutants such as lead, mercury, and pesticides interfere with brain development, yet we do not test industrial chemicals for brain toxicity. Series: Environmental Ethics & Science Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MJN; MJTF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190239732
- ISBN
- 9780190239732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.64
€ 56.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 164 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604564723
- ISBN
- 9781604564723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.45€ 79.36
€ 114.45
€ 79.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 86 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604564730
- ISBN
- 9781604564730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.45€ 78.86
€ 114.45
€ 78.86
Hardcover. Num Pages: 133 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604564747
- ISBN
- 9781604564747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.45€ 79.36
€ 114.45
€ 79.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages, b/w tables & illus. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606922149
- ISBN
- 9781606922149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.45€ 79.36
€ 114.45
€ 79.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629487786
- ISBN
- 9781629487786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.74€ 153.94
€ 227.74
€ 153.94
Paperback. Once denigrated for shoddy care and antiquated systems, the VA health system has become a hallmark of excellence and technical innovation. This book uses the VA turnaround to illustrate deeper lessons for the US health care system. It shows how fee-for-service healthcare leads to more expensive, less comprehensive, and less effective healthcare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609945176
- ISBN
- 9781609945176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.17
€ 19.99
€ 17.17
Paperback. By emphasizing the dramatic results that investments in AIDS treatments in Africa can bring, this book provides lessons to nations about scaling up their own treatment responses, hope to individuals and communities confronted with the often devastating impact of AIDS, and inspiration to the international HIV/AIDS community. Series: Harvard Series on Population and Development Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674033450
- ISBN
- 9780674033450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.26
€ 34.99
€ 29.26
Hardcover. Editor(s): Strong, Phyllis V. Num Pages: 270 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339442
- ISBN
- 9781590339442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.81€ 99.57
€ 144.81
€ 99.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vinai, Piergiuseppe. Num Pages: 351 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611227406
- ISBN
- 9781611227406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.13€ 187.78
€ 279.13
€ 187.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Sileri, Pierpaolo; Lucio Gaspari, Achille. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612097169
- ISBN
- 9781612097169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.73€ 48.25
€ 67.73
€ 48.25