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Medicine: general issues

Hardback. A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of the body. Editor(s): Mascia-Lees, Frances E. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189491
ISBN
9781405189491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.14

Paperback. Nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting patients receiving treatment for cancer. Carefully considered nutritional options can help to manage patients with weight loss and cachexia, support the patient's ability to recover from surgery and cope with treatments such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405190428
ISBN
9781405190428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.51

Paperback. Drawing on the latest international sociological research, this monograph takes a critical look at contemporary developments and debate on pharmaceuticals and society. Key issues covered include pharmaceuticals and medicalization, constructions of pharmaceuticals in professional and popular culture, and pharmaceuticals and the Internet. Editor(s): Williams, Simon J.; Gabe, Jonathan; Davis, Peter. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405190848
ISBN
9781405190848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.87

Hardback. Written in a lively and accessible manner, The Psychology of Eating offers deep insights into why we eat and is an invaluable source of information for lay readers and professionals alike who wish to broaden their understanding of eating-related behavior. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBNH3; MBNH9; MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191210
ISBN
9781405191210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.36

Paperback. This new edition of Evidence-based Economics: Health and Social Care describes the state of the art in methods at the interface of systematic review, research synthesis and economic evaluation within and across the health, social care, education and criminal justice fields. Series: Evidence-Based Medicine. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBN; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191531
ISBN
9781405191531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Paperback. This book focuses on the causes, symptoms, and management of psychological problems experienced by doctors at all stages in their careers. It discusses the major factors causing stress and depression in doctors frankly and directly. The tone is upbeat, with useful advice on how to overcome the problems. Series: How - How to. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBD; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192712
ISBN
9781405192712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.42

Paperback. This second edition details new laws and regulations in protecting children participating in clinical trials and how a new focus on privacy of individual health information in the United States has changed how medical records are handled. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195157
ISBN
9781405195157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.57

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive resource for medical professionals on the various legal aspects involved in conducting clinical research. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: LNTM; MBGR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195676
ISBN
9781405195676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.75

Paperback. Healthcare professionals who want to increase their chances of approval can depend on the practical advice found in this book by a highly experienced clinical trialist author. Providing a concise and easy-to-read overview, How to Write a Grant Application includes pointers on what to include and what to avoid. Series: How - How to. Num Pages: 142 pages, ill. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405197557
ISBN
9781405197557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.23

Paperback. This book presents an international snapshot of communication in healthcare settings and examines how policies, procedures and technological developments influence day to day practice. Brings together original research describing features of healthcare interaction in settings in Australia, the US, continental Europe and the UK. Editor(s): Pilnick, Alison; Hindmarsh, Jon; Gill, Virginia Teas. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198271
ISBN
9781405198271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. Through a series of essays contributed by clinicians, medical historians, and prominent moral philosophers, Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy addresses the ethical, bio-ethical, epistemological, historical, and meta-philosophical questions raised by cognitive disability. Editor(s): Kittay, Eva Feder; Carlson, Licia. Series: Metaphilosophy. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198288
ISBN
9781405198288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. * Providing information to implement a new core healthcare requirement patient involvement * Including real case scenarios to illustrate the principles of effective PPI * Following the unique Toolkit series format of flowcharts and layouts that guide the reader through each section . Series Editor(s): Heneghan, Carl; Badenoch, Douglas; Perera, Rafael. Series: EBMT-EBM Toolkit Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 86 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199100
ISBN
9781405199100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.55

Paperback. If you've ever wondered how psychiatry really works, let the Shrink Rappers explain. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMH; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400129
ISBN
9781421400129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Hardback. In late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century France, a number of groups turned to the wondrous and occult as a means of understanding and explaining the world. This title examines these varied efforts through the phenomena witnessed at seances. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HRQX; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400136
ISBN
9781421400136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

Paperback. From this broader perspective, the authors describe the many factors that influence the lives, health, and well-being of older patients and their caregivers, making this an ideal text for psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400983
ISBN
9781421400983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.85

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
third edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421402178
ISBN
9781421402178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.09
€ 66.52

Paperback. Drawing heavily on primary sources and supplemented with interviews and insight gained over Healy's long career, this lucid and engaging overview of mania sheds new light on one of humankind's most vexing ailments. Series: Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBX; MJN; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403977
ISBN
9781421403977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Rich's poignant portrait humanizes young black men and illustrates the complexity of a situation that defies easy answers and solutions. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSL3; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403984
ISBN
9781421403984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Hardback. With this book, he breaks down the barriers to a difficult but essential topic, helping readers to open this often avoided discussion with their loved ones and providing the information and guidance needed to ensure that deeply held values are reflected and honored. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJX; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404172
ISBN
9781421404172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.82

Paperback. Students and practitioners will find Public Health for an Aging Society an invaluable resource both in the workplace and the classroom. Editor(s): Prohaska, Thomas R. (Associate Professor, University of Illinois School of Public Health, USA); Anderson, Lynda A.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 456 pages, 21, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404356
ISBN
9781421404356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.88

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