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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. How has bioethics evolved into a legitimate specialty? When is such expertise necessary? How do bioethicists make their decisions? And whose interests do they serve? This book addresses these questions while reflecting on the ethical dilemmas that the author's ethnographic research among surgeons and genetic counselors has provoked. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066776
ISBN
9780226066776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. In this well-researched book, established author John McKenna turns his attention to how you can prevent cancer, exploring the pivotal role played by your environment, diet and stress levels. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780717161102
ISBN
9780717161102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Basic Health Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591201113
ISBN
9781591201113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560723820
ISBN
9781560723820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.32
€ 83.74

Hardcover. This comprehensive reference consolidates current information on the antioxidant properties of wheat, their beneficial effects, the mechanisms involved, factors affecting availability/bioavailability, and the methods used to measure them. Editor(s): Yu, Liangli L. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470042595
ISBN
9780470042595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.45

Hardback. Every day, over 200 million Americans consume food products made of wheat. As a result, over 100 million of them experience some form of adverse health effect. This title exposes the harmful effects of what is actually a product of genetic tinkering and agribusiness being sold to the public as 'wheat'. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Rodale Incorporated
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609611545
ISBN
9781609611545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. This title takes us deep into the clinical trials industry as it brings together players separated by vast economic and cultural differences. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126579
ISBN
9780691126579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. This intoxicating look at the history of drug regulation in Canada reveals how a variety of social and political forces converged at the turn of the twentieth century to transform both public attitudes toward, and access to, narcotics. Num Pages: 640 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; LAZ; MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774829205
ISBN
9780774829205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Sooner or later, every organization will be confronted by a strike, walkout or job action. The information and tactics outlined in this handbook, aim to give health care leaders advice on ways they can minimize the impact of a small labour dispute or even a major walkout. Editor(s): Metzger, Norman; etc. Series: J-B AHA Press S. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNXB1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787961008
ISBN
9780787961008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.58

Paperback. Marrying great storytelling to an exploration of the intersection of science, journalism, fame, and legend, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to our understanding of health and illness. Num Pages: 354 pages, 13, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; MB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892271
ISBN
9780801892271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Biehl, Joao; Petryna, Adriana. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157399
ISBN
9780691157399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. What the Junior Doctor did next. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MBD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340919934
ISBN
9780340919934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 214 x 5. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Second Story Press Canada
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896764948
ISBN
9781896764948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.56

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030862
ISBN
9780896030862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.48

Paperback. Public health has made our lives safer - but it often works behind the scenes, without our knowledge, that is, 'while we are sleeping'. This book illuminates how public health works with more than sixty success stories drawn from the area of injury and violence prevention. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; MBN; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258464
ISBN
9780520258464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 357 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 79 colou. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319290539
ISBN
9783319290539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807061442
ISBN
9780807061442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.52

Hardback. Some of the key thinkers in bioethics today examine the often agonizing array of value choices that confront all of us in providing for our own health care, or that of those for whom we bear personal responsibility. Editor(s): Bell, Nora K. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030343
ISBN
9780896030343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.28

Paperback. Series: WHO Technical Report Series. Num Pages: 44 pages, figs, tables. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
World Health Organization Switzerland
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9789241209984
ISBN
9789241209984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. A history of the controversial practice of self-experimentation. In telling the stories of pioneering researchers, the text offers a history of many of the most important medical advancements in recent years as well as centuries past - from anesthaesia to yellow fever to heart disease. Num Pages: 454 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212817
ISBN
9780520212817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the most recent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to the practice of gene patenting. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNRD; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118948507
ISBN
9781118948507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Paperback. This is a detailed history of one of the most important and dramatic episodes in modern science, recounted from the novel vantage point of the dawn of the information age and its impact on representations of nature, heredity, and society. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 472 pages, 29 half-tones. BIC Classification: MBX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734172
ISBN
9780804734172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Gregory Penceoffers a candid look at the arguments for and against for and against human cloning, and comes to some startling conclusions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 267.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687824
ISBN
9780847687824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.76

Hardcover. Whole Grains and Health presents a science-based discussion of whole grains and their expanding role in health and disease. An international collection of authors presents current perspectives on grains, the many opportunities for further research into whole grains and the remarkable growth potential for product development. Editor(s): Marquart, Len; Reicks, Maria; McIntosh, Graeme H.; Jacobs, David R.; Poutanen, Kaisa; Reicks, Marla. Num Pages: 360 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813807775
ISBN
9780813807775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.17

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