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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics. This new edition has been updated to discuss and debate advances in high tech reproduction, genetic testing, gene therapy, human cloning, and stem cell research. It includes a new epilogue by cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut and Glenn McGee. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JF; MBDC; MFK; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697595
- ISBN
- 9780847697595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.39
€ 36.39
Paperback. This text is a clarion call for a more realistic discussion of biotechnology. McGee challenges the common assumption that we are essentially determined by a genetic blueprint. He denies the necessity for a new "Genethics", arguing that the wisdom we need can be found in the experience of parents. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683444
- ISBN
- 9780847683444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.65
€ 18.99
€ 17.65
paperback. "Note: this book is not intended to replace any information provided by a physician"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616082734
- ISBN
- 9781616082734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.72
€ 16.99
€ 15.72
Paperback. A revolutionary argument for how putting patients in charge will make healthcare better for everyone Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGT; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465040025
- ISBN
- 9780465040025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.53
€ 23.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 required medical facilities to provide patients with written notification of their right to refuse or consent to medical treatment. This title explains the social, legal, and ethical background to the Act by focusing on well-known cases such as those of Karen Quinlan and Nancy Cruzan. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407484
- ISBN
- 9780878407484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.92
€ 75.92
Hardback. In The Patient Revolution, author Krisa Tailor a noted expert in health care innovation and management explores, through the lens of design thinking, how information technology will take health care into the experience economy. Series: Wiley and SAS Business Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119130000
- ISBN
- 9781119130000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.19
€ 46.99
€ 36.19
Paperback. Explaining the truth behind the screening statistics and investigating the evidence behind the hype, Margaret McCartney, an award-winning writer and doctor, argues that this patient paradox - too much testing of well people and not enough care for the sick - worsens health inequalities and drains professionalism. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Pinter & Martin Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780660004
- ISBN
- 9781780660004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.33
€ 13.99
€ 11.33
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
€ 165.94
€ 165.94
Paperback. The Patient in Room Nine Says He's God is a roller coaster ride of joy, controversy, triumph and tragedy; often on the same page. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MBDP; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846943546
- ISBN
- 9781846943546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.56
€ 15.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. It is rare for one book to be both a first-rate classroom text and a major contribution to scholarship. "The Pathway for Oxygen" is such a book, offering a new approach to respiratory physiology and morphology that quantitatively links the two. Num Pages: 448 pages, 124 line illustrations, 61 halftones, 18 tables. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674657908
- ISBN
- 9780674657908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.08€ 47.88
€ 52.08
€ 47.88
Paperback. Pasteur's success depended upon a whole network of forces, including the public hygiene movement, the medical profession and colonial interests. It is the operation of these forces, in combination with the talent of Pasteur, that Latour sets out as a prime example of science in action. Translator(s): Sheridan, Alan; Law, John. Num Pages: 292 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JHM; MBN; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Paberback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674657618
- ISBN
- 9780674657618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.98
€ 52.99
€ 41.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335241354
- ISBN
- 9780335241354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.63
€ 35.63
Hardback. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267343
- ISBN
- 9780520267343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.80€ 72.38
€ 94.80
€ 72.38
Paperback. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398. Journeys Through a Clinical Borderland. 288 pages. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight: 396.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267350
- ISBN
- 9780520267350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. In 2005, American experts sent out urgent warnings throughout the country: a devastating flu pandemic was fast approaching. Influenza was a serious disease, not a seasonal nuisance; it could kill millions of people. This book explores how American experts framed a catastrophe that never occurred. Num Pages: 250 pages, 18 b/w. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520284098
- ISBN
- 9780520284098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Paperback. Using clear guidance, straightforward explanations and delicious recipes, this book shows you how to transform your body with simple changes to the food you eat. It helps you learn how to: lose fat without losing muscle; get clear, glowing skin; balance your moods and boost concentration; and feel strong, fit and full of energy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Vermilion
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785040023
- ISBN
- 9781785040023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.51
€ 23.99
€ 16.51
Hardback. Editor(s): Cohen, I. Glenn; Hoffman, Allison; Sage, William M. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: L; LNTM; MBDC; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 184 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199366521
- ISBN
- 9780199366521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.59
€ 297.59
Paperback. In three sections, the Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history around the world. It explores medical developments and trends in writing history according to period, place, and theme. Editor(s): Jackson, Mark. Series: Oxford Handbooks in History. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199668397
- ISBN
- 9780199668397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.83
€ 49.99
€ 47.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Bashford, Alison; Levine, Professor Philippa. Series: Oxford Handbooks in History. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBD; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 40. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199945054
- ISBN
- 9780199945054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.27
€ 90.27
Hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of Healthcare Management offers a variety of current scholarly perspectives which explore important policy developments in health care management on an international basis. Editor(s): Ferlie, Ewan; Montgomery, Kathleen; Reff Pedersen, Anne. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Business and Management. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198705109
- ISBN
- 9780198705109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.73
€ 257.73