Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Hardback. Greene's history sheds light on the controversies shadowing the success of generics: problems with the generalizability of medical knowledge, the fragile role of science in public policy, and the increasing role of industry, marketing, and consumer logics in late-twentieth-century and early twenty-first century health care. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17, 8 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCQ; MBN; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414935
- ISBN
- 9781421414935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.82
€ 35.99
€ 29.82
Paperback. Broad in scope and sweep, Hamlin's study is a reflection of how the meanings of diseases continue to shift, affecting not only the identities we create but often our ability to survive. Series: Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20, 11 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415024
- ISBN
- 9781421415024
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Condition: New
€ 34.63
€ 34.63
Paperback. The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. This book explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities. Editor(s): Brennan, Virginia M.; Kumanyika, Shiriki K.; Zambrana, Ruth Enid. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415451
- ISBN
- 9781421415451
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.52
€ 50.99
€ 42.52
Paperback. Based on extensive reviews of medical literature and archives, this historical perspective on medical decision making and risk highlights personal, professional, and community outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBX; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415758
- ISBN
- 9781421415758
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.82
€ 35.99
€ 29.82
Paperback. Few diseases have provoked as many wild moralistic leaps or stringent attempts to measure, classify, and define risk and treatment standards as AIDS. In this book, the author documents the emergence of a diverse range of community-based, nongovernmental, and civil society groups engaged in patient-focused AIDS advocacy worldwide. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8, 7 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFH2; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415970
- ISBN
- 9781421415970
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.36
€ 46.99
€ 38.36
Hardback. Drawing on a diverse range of sources-including patient testimonies; the writings of physicians, historians, and poets; and official publications of the Roman state-Patients and Healers in the High Roman Empire is a groundbreaking history of the culture of classical medicine. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416281
- ISBN
- 9781421416281
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Condition: New
€ 60.57€ 55.15
€ 60.57
€ 55.15
Paperback. This detailed and compassionate book will be of great interest to medical professionals, students, public health policy makers, philanthropic donors, and those with a general interest in global health. Editor(s): Kushner, Adam L. Num Pages: 128 pages, 18, 14 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; MBN; MN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416694
- ISBN
- 9781421416694
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.27
€ 31.99
€ 26.27
Paperback. Published while revolutionary changes are taking place in the treatment of hepatitis C, this authoritative guide will become the preferred reference for people with hepatitis C and their families. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBN; MJJ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417578
- ISBN
- 9781421417578
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.72
€ 19.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418865
- ISBN
- 9781421418865
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.28
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€ 26.28
Hardback. It is a must-read for historians of medicine and scholars in women's studies and political history, as well as for naturopaths and all readers interested in alternative medicine. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBX; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419039
- ISBN
- 9781421419039
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.30
€ 46.99
€ 38.30
Hardback. Offering unparalleled and complete insight into the efforts by the Obama administration, Congress, and external stakeholders, 150 Years of ObamaCare illuminates one of the most challenging legislative feats in the history of the United States. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419633
- ISBN
- 9781421419633
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.39
€ 32.99
€ 27.39
Paperback. Their long experience in medical charity led to the creation of the first hospitals, a singular Christian contribution to health care. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420066
- ISBN
- 9781421420066
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.82
€ 35.99
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Paperback. Raising important questions about obesity, Toomath sidesteps the standard sound bites and puts an end to the myth of personal responsibility for body size by focusing on the environment all around us. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MMZF; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422497
- ISBN
- 9781421422497
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.36
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€ 22.36
Hardback. * Authored by highly experienced professionals in the field, this unique book comprises a systematic review of decontamination methods, with uses and advantages outlined for each * Up-to-date regulations, standards and guidelines are incorporated throughout * Includes protocols where necessary, e.g. Num Pages: 460 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330137
- ISBN
- 9781444330137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Paperback. Being sued for medical malpractice is one of the most traumatic events of a physician's career. How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit is the first book about medical malpractice that is completely written by a doctor for doctors. It is designed to help doctors navigate what can be a mysterious and terrifying process. Series: How - How to. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LNVC; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444331301
- ISBN
- 9781444331301
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.42
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Paperback. The study of nutritional supplements has become increasingly important within research establishments and universities throughout the world, and as the market for these products continues to grow, so does the need for comprehensive scientifically sound information about the products, their properties and potential health benefits. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332407
- ISBN
- 9781444332407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.82
€ 86.82
Hardback. The new edition of this established and highly respected text is THE definitive reference in its field. Num Pages: 618 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 221 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333251
- ISBN
- 9781444333251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.91
€ 218.91
Paperback. The ultimate real-life guide for your first year on the wards, the Hands-on Guide for Junior Doctors, helps tackle the emotional, intellectual and physical demands of being a new doctor and allays common insecurities, such as identifying potentially serious conditions, and avoiding clumsiness when peforming practical procedures. Series: Hands-on Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 122 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444334661
- ISBN
- 9781444334661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.95
€ 43.99
€ 43.95
Paperback. Confused and stressed by the latest round of Foundation Programme recruitment? Looking to bag that Specialty Training position? Applying for your first consultant's post? This fully updated short guide covers recruitment at each step of the medical career, and helps you plan an effective strategy to get the job you want. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBD; VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 123 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444334883
- ISBN
- 9781444334883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.95
€ 43.99
€ 43.95
Paperback. This Task Force report reviews the evidence that the seeds of many adult diseases are sown in utero and in infancy. The report, written by experts in the field, summarises current knowledge in this area. Series: British Nutrition Foundation. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336788
- ISBN
- 9781444336788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.75
€ 89.75