Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309224659
- ISBN
- 9780309224659
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€ 45.99€ 39.68
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Hardback. Recognizing that health care providers play an important role in fostering healthy behaviors among adolescents, this work examines the health status of adolescents and reviews the separate and uncoordinated programs and services delivered in multiple public and private health care settings. Editor(s): Lawrence, Robert S.; Gootman, Jennifer Appleton; Sim, Leslie J. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBP; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309114677
- ISBN
- 9780309114677
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€ 56.89€ 56.58
€ 56.89
€ 56.58
An International Perspective on Advancing Technologies and Strategies ...
Committee On Advances In Technology And The P...
paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 263.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309096829
- ISBN
- 9780309096829
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€ 53.99€ 47.15
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Hardback. The AIDS virus is spread by human behaviors enacted in a variety of social situations. In order to prevent further infection, we need to know more about these behaviors. This volume explores what is known about the number of people infected, risk-associated behaviors, facilitation of behavioral change, and barriers to effective prevention efforts. Editor(s): Turner, Charles F.; Miller, Heather G.; Moses, Lincoln E. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1021.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309039765
- ISBN
- 9780309039765
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Condition: New
€ 84.76€ 82.74
€ 84.76
€ 82.74
Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High Containment Bio...
Committee On Anticipating Biosecurity Challen...
Paperback. "The project, Anticipating Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High-containment Biological Laboratories, culminated in a workshop that took place in Istanbul, Turkey from July 10-13, 2011"--P. ix. Editor(s): Hottes, Alison K.; Rusek, Benjamin; Sharples, Frances Ellen. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309225755
- ISBN
- 9780309225755
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€ 49.99€ 42.80
€ 49.99
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Paperback. The Senate Committee on the Judiciary directed the Institute of Medicine to assemble the Committee on Asbestos: Selected Health Effects. This book presents the committee's comprehensive distillation of the scientific and medical literature regarding association between asbestos and colorectal, laryngeal, esophageal, and stomach cancers. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 549.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309101691
- ISBN
- 9780309101691
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€ 61.53€ 58.66
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Paperback. Stresses the role that research institutions play in providing an integrity-rich environment. This book identifies practices that characterize integrity in such areas as peer review and research on human subjects, and weighs the strengths and limitations of self-evaluation efforts by institutions. It details an approach to promoting integrity. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309084796
- ISBN
- 9780309084796
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€ 37.99€ 33.53
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paperback. Examines the development of the tourist submarines industry around the world and explores the problems involved with strengthening the Coast Guard's capability of providing the oversight and expertise needed to certify and inspect tourist submersibles. This book identifies the needs for system redundancy, hazards analysis, and quality control. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309042321
- ISBN
- 9780309042321
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€ 43.99€ 37.59
€ 43.99
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Paperback. Considers the impact of creating an accreditation system to raise the performance of local protection mechanisms. This report examines two draft sets of accreditation standards for their content in core areas, and their objectivity and validity as measurement tools. It supports the concept of accreditation as a quality improvement strategy. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309073288
- ISBN
- 9780309073288
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€ 56.89€ 54.28
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Paperback. A rising median age at which PhDs receive their first research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is among the factors forcing academic biomedical researchers to spend longer periods of time before they can set their own research directions. This report is a result of a study conducted to address these issues. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBGR; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309096263
- ISBN
- 9780309096263
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Paperback. Reflects a wide-ranging effort to understand what we know about care at the end of life, what we have yet to learn, and what we know but do not adequately apply. This book seeks to build understanding of what constitutes good care for the dying and offers recommendations to decisionmakers that address specific barriers to achieving good care. Editor(s): Field, Marilyn J.; Cassel, Christine K. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309090025
- ISBN
- 9780309090025
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€ 112.62€ 104.74
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paperback. Presents the summary of a workshop jointly sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences(NAS) Committee on Law and Justice and the Institute of Medicine(IOM) Board on Health and Select Populations in December 2012. Editor(s): Smith, Amy. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 113.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780309287685
- ISBN
- 9780309287685
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€ 37.99€ 33.41
€ 37.99
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Developing a National Registry of Pharmacologic and Biologic Clinical ...
Committee On Clinical Trial Registries; Board...
Paperback. Developing a National Registry of Pharmacologic and Biologic Clinical Trials: Workshop Report (2006) Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309100786
- ISBN
- 9780309100786
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€ 46.99€ 40.87
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Initial National Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Committee On Comparative Effectiveness Resear...
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309138369
- ISBN
- 9780309138369
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Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and Practice
Committee On Conflict Of Interest In Medical ...
Hardback. Editor(s): Lo, Bernard; Field, Marilyn J. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 807.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309131889
- ISBN
- 9780309131889
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Condition: New
€ 52.25€ 52.21
€ 52.25
€ 52.21
Developing New Contraceptives: Obstacles and Opportunities
Committee On Contraceptive Development; Commi...
paperback. Presents an examination of contraceptive development in the United States, covering research, funding, regulation, product liability, and the effect of public opinion. This book provides a blueprint for substantial change, with specific policy recommendations that promise to gain the attention of specialists, the media, and the American public. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780309083522
- ISBN
- 9780309083522
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Condition: New
€ 56.89€ 54.28
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Paperback. Disasters and public health emergencies can stress health care systems to the breaking point and disrupt delivery of vital medical services. This book examines indicators and triggers that guide the implementation of crisis standards of care. Editor(s): Stroud, Clare; Hick, John L.; Hanfling, Dan. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 646.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309285520
- ISBN
- 9780309285520
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€ 52.99€ 45.94
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Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Cond...
Committee On Crossing The Quality Chasm: Adap...
Hardback. Examines the characteristics of health care for mental and substance-use conditions, including payment, benefit coverage, and regulatory issues, as well as health care organization and delivery issues. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 962.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309100441
- ISBN
- 9780309100441
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€ 56.89€ 56.58
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Hardback. Discusses six competency based learning objectives for all medical school students, discusses the relevance of environmental health to specific courses and clerkships, and demonstrates how to integrate environmental health into the curriculum through published case studies, some of which are included in one of the book's three appendices. Editor(s): Rall, David P.; Pope, Andrew M. Num Pages: 992 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; MBNH2; MMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2554.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309051408
- ISBN
- 9780309051408
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Condition: New
€ 87.33
€ 87.33
Hardback. Examines the relationship between damp or moldy indoor environments and adverse health outcomes and discusses issues such as how and where buildings get wet. A review finds evidence of an association between damp indoor environments and some upper respiratory tract symptoms, such as coughing, wheezing, and asthma symptoms in sensitized persons. Num Pages: 368 pages, charts. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309091930
- ISBN
- 9780309091930
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Condition: New
€ 52.25€ 52.21
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Paperback. Editor(s): Ulmer, Cheryl; McFadden, Bernadette; Cacace, Cassandra. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309215435
- ISBN
- 9780309215435
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 41.76
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Advancing Workforce Health at the Department of Homeland Security: Pro...
Committee On Department Of Homeland Security ...
paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNV; KNXC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780309296472
- ISBN
- 9780309296472
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Condition: New
€ 65.02€ 61.59
€ 65.02
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Diet and Health: Implications for Reducing Chronic Disease Risk
Committee On Diet And Health; Commission On L...
paperback. Examines the complex issues concerning diet and its role in increasing or decreasing the risk of chronic disease. This book proposes dietary recommendations for reducing the risk of the major diseases and causes of death today: atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (including heart attack and stroke), cancer, high blood pressure, and obesity. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309074742
- ISBN
- 9780309074742
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Condition: New
€ 186.93€ 171.14
€ 186.93
€ 171.14
Who Will Keep the Public Healthy?: Workshop Summary
Committee On Educating Public Health Professi...
paperback. The workshop on Educating Public Health Professionals was held May 22, 2003 and over 100 representatives attended. This report includes the workshop presentations, recommendations, workshop agendas, and more. Editor(s): Hernandez, Lyla M. Num Pages: 49 pages. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 49
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780309089661
- ISBN
- 9780309089661
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 43.85
€ 50.99
€ 43.85