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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Baby Trouble in the Last Best West explores the ways that women's childbearing became understood as a social problem in early twentieth-century Alberta. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JHBK; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613942
ISBN
9781442613942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. In this thoughtful book, Swinton explores the connections between mental health or illness and spirituality and draws on these to provide practical guidance for people working in mental health. He analyses a range of models of care provision that will enable carers to increase their awareness of aspects of spirituality in their caring strategies. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HRLK; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028045
ISBN
9781853028045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.64

Paperback. For fans of Call the Midwife and Nurse On Call, comes a funny, poignant account of life as a Devon country doctor. Editor(s): White-Cooper, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; BGA; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013211
ISBN
9781447252122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book brings together new and leading scholars, who demonstrate the importance of research with children and from a child perspective, allowing for a fuller understanding of the meaning and impact of health and illness in children s lives. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119069515
ISBN
9781119069515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.06

Paperback. Heart Disease and Durable Preoccupations with Difference. Series: Experimental Futures. 280 pages, 5 illustrations. Proposes that medical treatment should be seen as a site of, rather than an alternative to, political and social contestation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JHM; MBDC; MJD. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 17. Weight: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353447
ISBN
9780822353447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944492
ISBN
9780822944492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.63

Hardcover. Series: Wiley Series in Modeling and Simulation. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118964354
ISBN
9781118964354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.91

Hardback. Sets out the paradoxical position of biomedical science finds itself in, in the early 21st century. This title deals with the creative nature of original science, how it is driven by curiosity and self-motivation and how these can be stifled by pettifogging managerialism. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Imperial College Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848169548
ISBN
9781848169548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; MBDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Broadway Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804138673
ISBN
9780804138673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.66

Hardback. A reason given by patients for not taking their medications is that they feel unhappy about taking medicines which they do not understand. This text attempts to rectify this by showing in clear, non-technical language how medicines and other drugs work in the body to reduce the effects of disease. Num Pages: 492 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: MB; MMG; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 897.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780198504030
ISBN
9780198504030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.30

Paperback. In Decolonizing Trauma Work, Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, Linklater engages ten Indigenous health care practitioners in a dialogue regarding Indigenous worldviews, notions of wellness and wholistic health, critiques of psychiatry and psychiatric diagnos Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666586
ISBN
9781552666586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. Whether residing at home, in assisted living or in a nursing facility, older adults have unique nutrition needs. Like the previous edition, this hands-on reference encompasses the total perspective on person-driven nutrition care of older adults, from nutrition and disease states to regulatory compliance in health care settings. Editor(s): Carlson, Marla P. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJX; MQCL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Dietetic Association,U.S. United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880914888
ISBN
9780880914888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. Concerned with the safe operation of ships and preventing errors and oversights, this book provides information on safety where it is most effective - right at the site of work, on board the ship itself. It discusses piracy, stowaways, management of crew on board and several other topics in the interest of safety. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; KNX; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780750647748
ISBN
9780750647748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.19
€ 54.07

Paperback. Most people accept the connection between smoking and lung cancer. This study questions the experimental techniques and results interpretation used to prove this, arguing that psychological methods are better predictors of heart disease and cancer and are also an effective treatment. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; MJCL; MMJ; VFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765806390
ISBN
9780765806390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Horden, Peregrine; Smith, Richard. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138868205
ISBN
9781138868205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.09
€ 47.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 538 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMH; JMJ; MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 286 x 31. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138995215
ISBN
9781138995215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 308 pages, 40 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439863350
ISBN
9781439863350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.22
€ 181.37

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMM; MBPK; MJN; MQU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780826122780
ISBN
9780826122780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.85
€ 63.23

Paperback. TWELVE PATIENTS is a memoir from the Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of twelve very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455503872
ISBN
9781455503872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Boran, Pat. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ; JM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Inscribed to previous owner on FFEP. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017982
ISBN
9781906614461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.82

Paperback. In this study the social construction of dementia is examined closely for the first time. Nancy Harding and Colin Palfrey show how Western society sees dementia as a disease, rather than a natural part of the ageing process. They take issue with the constructed view of the body as a machine, whose parts 'break down' and need replacement. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JMM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853022579
ISBN
9781853022579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.14

Paperback. An innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, first published in 2002, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon. Series Editor(s): Harwood, Alan. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 182 pages, 3 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; MB; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 286. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. 182 pages, 3 b/w illus. 3 tables. An innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, first published in 2002, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JHMC; MB; MMH; MMJ. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 9. Weight: 310. Series Editor(s) :Harwood, Alan.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521000871
ISBN
9780521000871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Foster, A.; Wynn, L. L. Num Pages: 341 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB; JPS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287277
ISBN
9781349287277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.56
€ 104.67

Paperback. Having a clear sense of which leadership ideas and practices are rooted in sound theory and convincing evidence, and which are more speculative, is vital for healthcare leaders. This book provides a coherent framework through which to scrutinise the leadership literature relevant to healthcare. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJMB; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424860
ISBN
9781847424860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

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