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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. .
Publisher
Open University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335246625
ISBN
9780335246625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. The book offers new practice frameworks that help to make sense of people's mental distress and recovery in relation to their social experience. It explores the impact of social factors, such as power, abuse, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, on the causes and experiences of mental health problems. Editor(s): Tew, Jerry. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102205
ISBN
9781843102205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. This book will appeal to social science students and citizens interested in the role of social networks in information diffusion and yet it serves as a cautionary tale for communication practitioners and policymakers interested in leveraging social ties as an inexpensive method to spread information. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413242
ISBN
9781421413242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.80

hardcover. This volume is directed toward researchers and health professionals with an interest in the interstices of social networks and health. It consists of original papers that address critical themes in health-related social network research and disease prevention. Editor(s): Levy, Judith A.; Pescosolido, B.A. (Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA). Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762308811
ISBN
9780762308811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.28

Paperback. Social Marketing Research for Global Public Health offers proven guidelines for crafting campaigns that work in public health. It equips readers with tools pioneered by corporate marketers to increase the efficacy of public health interventions in any setting. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KJSM; MBGR; MBN; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199757398
ISBN
9780199757398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.41

Paperback. How can we facilitate more effective, efficient, equitable and sustainable solutions to the problems that confound our communities and world? Social marketing guru R. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV7; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470936849
ISBN
9780470936849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.00

Paperback. An anthropological study of the social functions and meanings of medicines in different cultures. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 212 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 32. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. 212 pages, 12 b/w illus. An anthropological study of the social functions and meanings of medicines in different cultures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; MB. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521804691
ISBN
9780521804691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Hardcover. This is a comprehensive guide to the place of third party assisted conception within health care provision, drawing on ethical and religious standpoints as well as political and economic factors. Blyth and Landau have brought together contributors to consider the social, legal and ethical aspects of assisted conception in thirteen countries. Editor(s): Blyth, Eric; Landau, Ruth. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBDC; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100850
ISBN
9781843100850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.00

Paperback. Series: Issues in Biomedical Ethics. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195375138
ISBN
9780195375138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Shively, Carol A.; Wilson, Mark E. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 183 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; MBNH9; MFG; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319308708
ISBN
9783319308708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.04

Hardback. Tracking the distribution of disease and pinpointing relevant risk factors, this book reveals how social problems are intrinsically linked to the health of populations. This book shows how the growing field of social epidemiology is both practical and activist. It draws on empirical findings to conduct policymaking research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 91 illus. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1070. Strategies for Public Health Activism. 632 pages, 91 black & white illustrations. Tracking the distribution of disease and pinpointing relevant risk factors, this book reveals how social problems are intrinsically linked to the health of populations. This book shows how the growing field of social epidemiology is both practical and activist. It draws on empirical findings to conduct policymaking research. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKS; MBNH. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 40. Weight: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100489
ISBN
9780231100489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 56.67

Paperback. Social epidemiology is the study of how the social world influences - and in many cases defines - the fundamental determinants of health. This link was substantiated in the first edition of Social Epidemiology, and the generation of research that followed has fundamentally changed the way we understand epidemiology and public health. Editor(s): Berkman, Lisa F., Ph.D.; Kawachi, Ichiro; Glymour, M. Maria. Num Pages: 640 pages, 35 line illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199395330
ISBN
9780199395330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.44

Hardback. This volume looks at the key links between social determinants, health disparities and health and health care. There is a particular focus on macro-level systems and micro-level issues, including the examination of issues for patients, carers and providers of care. Editor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 425 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBP; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
425
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781905876
ISBN
9781781905876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.12

Paperback. This groundbreaking book applies the concept of social determinants of health to the health of African- American men. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSL3; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470931103
ISBN
9780470931103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.63

Paperback. Provides an overview of the social and economic factors, the determinants of population health in modern societies. Providing summaries of the scientific justification for isolating different aspects of social and economic life, this book includes chapters on ethnicity and health, sexual behaviours, the elderly, housing and neighbourhoods. Editor(s): Marmot, Michael; Wilkinson, Richard. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 maps, numerous tables and line illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198565895
ISBN
9780198565895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bahrer-Kohler, Sabine. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243534
ISBN
9781613243534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.41
€ 163.84

Paperback. In this stimulating book, William Cockerham, a leading medical sociologist, assesses the evidence that social factors have direct causal effects on health and many diseases. He argues that stress, poverty, unhealthy lifestyles, and unpleasant living and work conditions can all be directly associated with illness. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBNS; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661209
ISBN
9780745661209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.51

Hardcover. Drawing on cross-national European data from the European Social Survey as well as Swedish national survey data and registers, this book investigates social capital in relation to health and health inequalities in European welfare states. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 black & white tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293434
ISBN
9780230293434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Coyle, Nessa. Series Editor(s): Ferrell, Betty; Coyle, Nessa; Paice, Judith A. Series: HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBS; MMC; MQCH; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190244132
ISBN
9780190244132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.16

Hardback. Life expectancy in Central and Eastern Europe is substantially shorter than in Western Europe, and a similar divide exists in self-rated health. This study of populations in seven Central and European countries examines the social and psychosocial determinants of this divide. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; MBNH9; MMJ; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376040
ISBN
9780792376040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

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