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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Presenting a comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, this book tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. It explains why these trends have basically ended the possibility of universal health care in the United States and elsewhere around the world. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275768
ISBN
9780520275768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JPW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676514
ISBN
9780816676514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226470009
ISBN
9780226470009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. A step-by-step look at a growing and difficult to understand area Covers important aspects of ICD and CRT therapy with full-page illustrations, accompanying text and representative ICD tracings Offers free access to an accompanying website with unlimited access Useful for all health care workers involved with ICD patients. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405186384
ISBN
9781405186384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.02

Paperback. A powerful memoir set amidst dangerous situations, where faith, compassion, and courage thrive. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HRCV; HRCX7; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857218032
ISBN
9780857218032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. A profound reflection on the social orchestration of hope and futility in an African hospital, the politics and economics of healthcare in Africa, and palliation and disfigurement across the global south Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; MBP; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic. 248 pages, 13 photographs, 1 map. A profound reflection on the social orchestration of hope and futility in an African hospital, the politics and economics of healthcare in Africa, and palliation and disfigurement across the global south. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; MBP; MJCL. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight: 352.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353423
ISBN
9780822353423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHB; JMB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178068
ISBN
9780231178068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Paperback. When and how did public health become modern? This book offers a fresh answer to this question through an examination of Victorian and Edwardian England, long considered one of the critical birthplaces of modern public health. Series: Berkeley Series in British Studies. Num Pages: 408 pages, 31 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBJD1; MBN; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290358
ISBN
9780520290358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Mixed media product. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498741569
ISBN
9781498741569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.67

Paperback. Sheku, Sherry M. Wren Editor(s): Wren, Sherry M.; Kushner, Adam L. Series: Operation Health. Num Pages: 120 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 3JMG; MBD; MBN; MNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422121
ISBN
9781421422121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex relationship between enhancement and impairment, showing that the study of disability offers new ways of thinking about the social and ethical implications of improving the human condition. Editor(s): Eilers, Miriam; Gruber, Katrin; Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph (University of Basel). Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137405524
ISBN
9781137405524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Hardcover. Presents a fresh decision making tool which enables manufacturers and scientists to undertake life-cycle assessment (LCA) of different products from the design and development stages. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2590.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412808005
ISBN
9780412808005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 337.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MBX; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 221 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736548
ISBN
9781613736548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.32

Hardback. Examines the experiences of First World War nurses through their own writings, offering fresh insights into the reality of industrial warfare. Series: Nursing History and Humanities. Num Pages: 284 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBWN; MBX; MQCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992521
ISBN
9781784992521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.88

Paperback. Psychiatry Under the Influence investigates the actions and practices of the American Psychiatric Association and academic psychiatry in the United States, and presents it as a case study of institutional corruption. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMG; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137506924
ISBN
9781137506924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.16

Paperback. Health and Human Rights: Basic International Documents assembles in one book the basic instruments of international law and policy that express the values of human rights for advancing health. Topics include ethics; biotechnology; right to health; freedom from torture; women and reproductive health; children; right to a clean environment; and more. Editor(s): Marks, Stephen P. Series: Harvard Series on Health and Human Rights. Num Pages: 568 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 41. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073326
ISBN
9780674073326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 211 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; MMZ; PNV; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319428833
ISBN
9783319428833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.95

Paperback. The issue of doping in sport was once of interest only to aficionados of elite sports. Nowadays, it is a matter of intense public scrutiny that spans the worlds of health, medicine, sports, politics, technology, and beyond. This title illustrates how the issue of doping has evolved beyond the world of elite sport into an arena of public health. Editor(s): Moller, Verner; McNamee, Mike; Dimeo, Paul. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; WSDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776744106
ISBN
9788776744106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.07

Hardback. In Bhutan, medical patients engage a variety of healing practices to seek cures for their ailments. The Patient Multiple delves into the context of patients' daily lives and decision-making processes, showing how these unique mountain cultures are finding paths to health among a changing and multifaceted medical topography. Series: Wyse Series in Social Anthropology. Num Pages: 274 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKH; JHMC; MBP; MX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333941
ISBN
9781785333941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.27

Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453243
ISBN
9780801453243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.58

Hardback. Is opium a vile curse on society, a blessed medicine from God, or possibly both? This fresh history offers surprising new insights. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16-page black & white section. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFH1; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175325
ISBN
9780300175325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.22

Paperback. From Hippocrates to gene therapy, bloodletting to DNA Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Robinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845291556
ISBN
9781845291556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 211 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFSL3; MBN; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137457028
ISBN
9781137457028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Sample, Hilary. Num Pages: 260 pages, color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AMVD; MBN; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Columbia GSAPP Books on Architecture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883584924
ISBN
9781883584924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

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