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Medicine: general issues

Hardback. In a series of essays, philosophers and medical ethicists debate and discuss the concept of disease. Christopher Boorse re-examines his founding definition from 20 years ago of disease as a value-free scientific concept. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896033528
ISBN
9780896033528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.82

Hardback. The field of the history of medicine and health has expanded spectacularly in recent times. In What is Medical History? John C. Burnham explores the reasons for this expansion, introducing medical history for those who know little of the subject. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632247
ISBN
9780745632247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. * What is Medical History? will be an invaluable textbook for all students of the history of medicine and science. * The second title in Polity's new series, 'What is History?', designed to be a key introductory textbook for students of the history of medicine and science. Series: What is History Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632254
ISBN
9780745632254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

Paperback. This revised and updated edition of an important report looks at macro public policy interventions, community interventions, and individual level interventions in a variety of areas to ascertain 'what works' in practice. It includes new case studies, updated research references, and reference to cost effectiveness. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429964
ISBN
9781847429964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. Identifies the key targets for intervention through a detailed exploration of the pathways and processes that give rise to health inequalities across the lifecourse. This book sets the above against an examination of both local practice and the national policy context, to establish what works in health inequalities policy, how and why. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346742
ISBN
9781861346742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.70

paperback. Two clinical social workers offer clinicians, educators, coaches, and other youth counselors the first professional book that focuses on engaging authentically with teens in order to create lasting change. Anyone who works with teens should read this book. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP; MJW; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Harbinger
Condition
New
SKU
9781626250772
ISBN
9781626250772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.67

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

€ 110.26
€ 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

€ 27.99
€ 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

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