Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. The Catholic Church has cared for the sick and dying of the world as an extension of the healing ministry of Jesus. This book is collection of contemporary essays that represent the efforts of Catholic scholarship in the field of health care and medical ethics. It addresses topics such as artificial reproduction, contraception, abortion, and more. Editor(s): Morris, John F. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813214832
- ISBN
- 9780813214832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.29
€ 46.29
Paperback. Considers some of the difficult and disputed questions in Catholic moral theology. This work addresses classic dilemmas including the morality of the procedure known as craniotomy, and of various treatments for tubal pregnancy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813217185
- ISBN
- 9780813217185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.81
€ 32.81
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
€ 305.87
€ 305.87
Paperback. Interdisciplinary care plans provided in each case Relevant, accessible information on preparing for and making the home visit Intriguing cases illustrating a range of patient needs and complexities of care Cases written by leading experts in the field . Series: Case Studies in Nursing. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MQCL4; MQCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811864
- ISBN
- 9780813811864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.13
€ 84.13
Paperback. Breakthroughs in medical science and technology, combined with shifts in lifestyle and demographics, have resulted in a rapid rise in the number of individuals living with one or more chronic illnesses. Editor(s): Schraeder, Cheryl; Shelton, Paul S. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811949
- ISBN
- 9780813811949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.06
€ 93.06
Hardcover. Discovering sensitive and specific biomarkers for systemic oxidative damage is essential to better understand the role of oxidative stress in human disease. Once these roles are more clearly understood we are able to identify novel drug and nutraceutical targets. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815350
- ISBN
- 9780813815350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.80
€ 285.80
Hardcover. Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology: The Role of Essential Fatty Acids provides current research exploring the links among insulin, insulin receptors, polyunsaturated fatty acids, brain growth and disease. Specific interactions of essential fatty acids and polyunsaturated fatty acids in brain development and several disease groups are described. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815534
- ISBN
- 9780813815534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.29
€ 258.29
Hardcover. Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals and Degenerative Disease Prevention is a compilation of different segments of functional foods and nutraceuticals focusing on their mechanism of action in the human body leading to disease prevention. Editor(s): Paliyath, Gopinadhan; Bakovic, Marica; Shetty, Kalidas; Nair, Muraleedharan G. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813824536
- ISBN
- 9780813824536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.58
€ 260.58
Hardcover. This detailed look at the individual insurance market in the United States explains how it works, offers approaches to improvement that build on what currently works well, and provides a realistic assessment of how much improvement we can demand and expect. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817910440
- ISBN
- 9780817910440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.97
€ 26.97
Hardcover. A comprehensive look at our health-care system, including how the current system evolved, how the health-care sector behaves, and a detailed analysis of the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of the system. " Num Pages: 162 pages, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817910549
- ISBN
- 9780817910549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.97
€ 26.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817910648
- ISBN
- 9780817910648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.79
€ 27.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817914448
- ISBN
- 9780817914448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Paperback. Many papers included in this volume express skepticism regarding both the diagnosis of the American health system as fundamentally ailing and the prescription of greater public intervention in the financing and delivery of medical services as the remedy and sure path to recovery. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition, reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817976521
- ISBN
- 9780817976521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.56
€ 29.56
Paperback. A government monopoly over drug regulation is not sacrosanct. This hard-hitting book describes the current regulation of drugs by the FDA and proposes a model for fundamental, yet workable, reform including an innovative proposal for drug testing and certification review." Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817999025
- ISBN
- 9780817999025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.26
€ 21.26
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
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of the growing body of research on protein turnover in man and animals. This book also discusses the methods that have been used for measuring whole body protein turnover in man, the assumptions underlying this work, and problems that have been encountered. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996134
- ISBN
- 9780851996134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.70
€ 275.70
Hardcover. In contemporary manifestations of public health rituals and events, people are being increasingly united around what they hold in common - their material being and humanity. As a cult of humanity, public health provides a moral force in society that replaces "traditional" religions in times of great diversity or heterogeneity of peoples.. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 10. Weight in Grams: 394. A Sociological Investigation. 188 pages, black & white illustrations. In contemporary manifestations of public health rituals and events, people are being increasingly united around what they hold in common - their material being and humanity. As a cult of humanity, public health provides a moral force in society that replaces "traditional" religions in times of great diversity or heterogeneity of peoples. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBS. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 10. Weight: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857453396
- ISBN
- 9780857453396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.06
€ 161.06
Hardcover. Focusing on practice more than theory, this collection offers new perspectives for studying the so-called "humoral medical traditions," as they have flourished around the globe during the last 2,000 years. Editor(s): Hsu, Elisabeth; Horden, Peregrine. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBX; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459824
- ISBN
- 9780857459824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.03
€ 162.03
Hardcover. In 21 chapters the three main sections of the book set out to analyze and suggest the means of assessing complex factors that cause obesity. Editor(s): Fletcher, Gerald; Grundy, Scott; Hayman, Laura. Series: American Heart Association Monograph S. Num Pages: 390 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879934187
- ISBN
- 9780879934187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.53
€ 154.53
Paperback. A case study approach to arrhythmia and the implantable devices for its control. Providing an approach to problem solving an electrocardiographic interpretation for patients with permanent pacemakers and defibrillators. Cases are categorised by their level of difficulty. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBG; MJD; MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879936952
- ISBN
- 9780879936952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65