Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. This study considers the purpose and direction of the UK's National Health Service and exposes major theoretical and practical flaws in the system. The text attempts to unite the author's philosophy of health with the realities of clinical health care practice. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471939092
- ISBN
- 9780471939092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.37
€ 162.37
Hardcover. This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive, clinically oriented account of the molecular biology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and management of human bacterial diseases, as well as their control and prevention. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471939870
- ISBN
- 9780471939870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.11
€ 265.11
Hardcover. The third volume in an annual series on health psychology, which contains review chapters covering the following areas: general concepts and methodology; health behaviour and health promotion; illness behaviour and health care; and practical and professional issues. Editor(s): Leventhal, Howard; Johnston, Marie. Series: International Review of Health Psychology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 3
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944560
- ISBN
- 9780471944560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 733.19
€ 733.19
Paperback. This superlative text applies philosophical analysis to the daily problems of health service policy and practice. Provides readers with an understanding of the practical detail and the theoretical fundamentals of health reform. Editor(s): Seedhouse, David. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953258
- ISBN
- 9780471953258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.70
€ 140.70
Hardcover. About this book In recent years, a number of different spectroscopic techniques have been applied to the study of a wide range of biomedical topics. Editor(s): Clark, R. J. H.; Hester, R. E. Series: Advances in Spectroscopy. Num Pages: 402 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MJ; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959182
- ISBN
- 9780471959182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 610.87
€ 610.87
Paperback. The concepts of epidemiology, the science that uses statistical methods to investigate associations between risk factors and disease outcomes in human populations, are developed using examples involving real data from published studies. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 316 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471961963
- ISBN
- 9780471961963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.18
€ 152.18
Hardcover. The data analytic methods routinely applied in the analysis of recidivism data in criminology have been expanded to include immune individuals. This book describes the theory and methods of incorporating them. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 304 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKV; MBGR; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962014
- ISBN
- 9780471962014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.78
€ 289.78
Paperback. This volume provides health care professionals with a comprehensive but readable guide to the design, conduct and interpretation of health services research. It strips the research process of its technical jargon, illuminating the methods of research by an extensive use of real examples. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962595
- ISBN
- 9780471962595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.15
€ 138.15
Paperback. This text examines the purpose, methods and implementation of clinical audit programmes in mental health care. It reviews the historical development of audit in psychiatric/mental health, particularly since the governmental-inspired health reforms of 1989/90. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; KFCM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471963325
- ISBN
- 9780471963325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.14
€ 124.14
Hardcover. An overview and assessment of medical device materials and test methods. This book highlights the problems surrounding the complexity of the host response and the issues pertaining to it, which in turn restrict the accuracy and reliability of existing test methodology. Editor(s): Braybrook, Julian H. Series: Biomaterials Science & Engineering S. Num Pages: 246 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBGL; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471965978
- ISBN
- 9780471965978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.42
€ 297.42
Paperback. This book explores the growth of complementary medicine and its increasing use by the medical profession. It also examines the appeal of complementary medicine, its safety and efficacy and the direction that research into this fascinating topic might take in years to come. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: MB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966456
- ISBN
- 9780471966456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.41
€ 142.41
Hardcover. The demand for safely purified water and the concerns relating to illness and disease from water sources are of prime importance to all countries. This book explores waterborne diseases and reflects the increasing environmental awareness and understanding of public health matters. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNH2; MBNS; MJCJ; MMFM; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966463
- ISBN
- 9780471966463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 323.90
€ 323.90
Hardcover. Written by an exceptionally experienced author in the area of medical equipment product design, this text presents a comprehensive overview of such sound principles and state-of-the-art techniques covering a whole host of material types, biocompatability, the design process and future trends within this exciting field. Series: Biomaterials Science & Engineering S. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDH; MBG; TCB; TGM; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967088
- ISBN
- 9780471967088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 507.67
€ 507.67
Hardcover. Written by a computer vision specialist, this title offers an account of volumetric image analysis techniques. It offers a practical approach to the field including the following topics: preprocessing of volumetric images; obtaining quantitative measurements in volumetric images; and, detection and modelling of objects in volumetric images. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MBG; MMP; TTB; UYQP; UYQV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967859
- ISBN
- 9780471967859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.22
€ 273.22
Hardcover. Although biomaterials have become a mature field of science with a wide range of applications, this is the first book of its kind to bring together all the metals and alloys with biomedical relevance, providing a reference for selecting a material for a new implant or modification. Editor(s): Helsen, J.A.; Breme, H. Jurgen. Series: Biomaterials Science & Engineering S. Num Pages: 522 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471969358
- ISBN
- 9780471969358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 598.14
€ 598.14
Paperback. An essential book for all those clinicians and reserachers undertaking clinical trials. It will ensure that all involved in clinical trials undertake their investigation according to standard operating procedures. Editor(s): Kolman, Josef; Meng, Paul; Scott, Graeme. Num Pages: 210 pages, forms. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBPC; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 176 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Spi
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471969365
- ISBN
- 9780471969365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.64
€ 163.64
Paperback. This book explores the care of mentally ill patients--psychiatric and geriatric--in community settings. It addresses the implications for hospitals, community services and staff, and patients. It examines the central issues of patient outcomes, service provision and effectiveness, economics of provision and impact on staff and community. Editor(s): Leff, Julian P. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFG; JKS; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471969822
- ISBN
- 9780471969822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.29
€ 92.29
Hardcover. The emphasis on cost-effectiveness within the pharmaceutical industry has caused it to outsource some development work. This text addresses the advantages and disadvantages of collaborations between industrial research and development divisions and contract research organizations and universities. Num Pages: 228 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBGR; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971177
- ISBN
- 9780471971177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.78
€ 289.78
Hardcover. This book summarises the current state of the art of our understanding of the problem of non-communicable diseases and their primary prevention. Editor(s): Shetty, Prakash S.; McPherson, Klim. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFG; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971337
- ISBN
- 9780471971337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.80
€ 303.80
Hardcover. Addresses many of the contemporary issues related to communicable disease. This title examines a wide spectrum of issues in communicable diseases, including cholera, tuberculosis, Helicobacter pylori, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is suitable for microbiologists, epidemiologists and those professionals who are involved in public health. Editor(s): Noah, Norman D.; O'Mahony, Mary. Num Pages: 274 pages, flow charts. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MBNS; MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wiley United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471972730
- ISBN
- 9780471972730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 325.45
€ 325.45