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Medicine: general issues

paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Abbreviated Version ed.
SKU
V9780309139717
ISBN
9780309139717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.53
€ 58.46

paperback. Identifies infectious disease threats posed by bacteria and viruses, as well as protozoans, helminths, and fungi. This volume includes a historical perspective on infectious disease, with focuses on Lyme disease, peptic ulcer, malaria, dengue, and recent increases in tuberculosis. Editor(s): Lederberg, Joshua; Shope, Robert E.; Oaks, Stanley C., Jr. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780309047418
ISBN
9780309047418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89
€ 54.28

paperback. Providing both a framework and action plan for a systems approach to health care delivery based on a partnership between engineers and health care professionals, this title describes opportunities and challenges to harness the power of systems-engineering tools, information technologies and complementary knowledge in social sciences, and more. Editor(s): Reid, Proctor P.; Compton, W.Dale; Grossman, Jerome H.; Fanjiang, Gary. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780309096430
ISBN
9780309096430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 49.07

paperback. Presents the results of studies of hazardous wastes in the air, water, soil, and food, and examines the potential of biological markers in health risk assessment. This volume is of interest to toxicologists, environmental health professionals, epidemiologists, and other biologists. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309073523
ISBN
9780309073523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.47
€ 70.98

hardcover. Determining the health risks to humans of exposure to toxic substances in the environment is made difficult by problems such as measuring the degree to which people have been exposed and determining causation. This volume describes effective epidemiological methods for analyzing data and focuses on errors that may occur in the course of analyses. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MBNS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309057370
ISBN
9780309057370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 52.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFU; MBDC; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309218139
ISBN
9780309218139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 50.29

Paperback. Explores the ethical issues posed when conducting research designed to identify, understand, or ameliorate housing-related health hazards among children. Such research involves children as subjects and is conducted in the home and in communities. Editor(s): Lo, Bernard; O'Connell, Mary Ellen. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309097260
ISBN
9780309097260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 45.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309262798
ISBN
9780309262798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 50.11

Paperback. Provides the managers of the MMRS program and others concerned about local capabilities to cope with Chemical, Biological or Radiological terrorism with three evaluation tools and a three-part assessment method. This work describes the management of the program and a table of preparedness indicators for 23 essential response capabilities. Editor(s): Manning, Frederick J.; Goldfrank, Lewis R. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JPQB; JPWL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309084284
ISBN
9780309084284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.53
€ 58.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Wartella, Ellen A.; Lichtenstein, Alice H.; Yaktine, Ann; Nathan, Romy. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309218238
ISBN
9780309218238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Includes raising the level of nutrition among low-income households and maintaining adequate levels of nutrition by increasing the food purchasing power of low-income families. This title reviews the current evidence, including the peer-reviewed published literature and peer-reviewed government reports. Editor(s): Caswell, Julie A.; Yaktine, Ann L. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309262941
ISBN
9780309262941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 45.94

Hardback. Creating an environment in which children in the United States grow up healthy should be a high priority for the nation. What impact has food and beverage marketing had on the dietary patterns and health status of American children? This book focuses on the answer to this question. Editor(s): McGinnis, J. Michael; Gootman, Jennifer Appleton; Kraak, Vivica I. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309097130
ISBN
9780309097130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.40

paperback. Editor(s): Ulmer, Cheryl; Bruno, Michelle; Burke, Sheila. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780309149853
ISBN
9780309149853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.47
€ 71.23

Paperback. Health care in the United States is more expensive than in other developed countries, costing $2.7 trillion in 2011, or 17.9 percent of the national gross domestic product. This book investigates geographic variation in health care spending and quality for Medicare beneficiaries as well as other populations. Editor(s): Newhouse, Joseph P.; Garber, Alan M.; Graham, Robin P.; McCoy, Margaret A.; Mancher, Michelle; Kibria, Ashna. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrations (colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309288699
ISBN
9780309288699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 50.29

paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Natl Academy Pr United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309096539
ISBN
9780309096539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.89

paperback. Expanding on the National Research Council's "Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals", this text deals specifically with mammals in neuroscience and behavioural research laboratories. It offers flexible guidelines for the care of these animals. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MBGR; MZF; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309089036
ISBN
9780309089036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: JWX; MBN; MMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309101776
ISBN
9780309101776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.82
€ 69.66

Paperback. Because of concerns about the veterans' health problems the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) requested that the Institute of Medicine (IOM) review the scientific and medical literature on the health effects of agents to which the Gulf War veterans may have been exposed. This report offers an overview of the toxicology of sarin and cyclosarin. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309092944
ISBN
9780309092944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Evaluates data related to the risk associated with human exposure to radon and radon progeny. Num Pages: 114 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309050876
ISBN
9780309050876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.59

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780309218832
ISBN
9780309218832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309127899
ISBN
9780309127899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89
€ 54.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNC; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309156615
ISBN
9780309156615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309164191
ISBN
9780309164191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.23

paperback. Toxicogenomics is a discipline that combines expertise in toxicology, genetics, molecular biology, and environmental health to help understand the response of living organisms to stressful environments. The National Research Council convened a workshop to discuss how toxicogenomic data could be applied to improve risk assessments. Num Pages: 68 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309097000
ISBN
9780309097000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.28

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