Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Hardback. Explores both positive and negative effects and actions, focusing on issues such as the properties and composition of the vitamin, its dietary effects and the role it plays in physiological, metabolic, immune and reproductive systems. This book also examines the potential role of Vitamin E in the prevention and treatment of cancer. Editor(s): Preedy, V. R.; Watson, Ronald Ross. Num Pages: 960 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: GBC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 223 x 65. Weight in Grams: 3250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930752
- ISBN
- 9781845930752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 357.19
€ 357.19
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934590
- ISBN
- 9781845934590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardcover. 432 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Terry, L. Fruits and vegetables are among the richest sources of ascorbic acid, other antioxidants and produce specific bioactive compounds. This work reviews empirical data on the health promoting properties of the fresh produce types, and offers information on the identity, and bioavailability of specific chemical classes with known bioactive properties. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 30. Weight: 1132.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935283
- ISBN
- 9781845935283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
hardcover. The fungal kingdom consists of a wide variety of organisms with a diverse range of forms and functions. This title covers chapters including discussions of fungal associations in the environment, agriculture and forestry, long established and novel applications of fungi in fermentation, and the use of fungi in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Rai, Mangala; Bridge, Paul D. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSG; PSQ; PST; RBGB; RNCB; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845935344
- ISBN
- 9781845935344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardcover. 224 pages, Illustrations. With increasing numbers of people travelling abroad for medical or cosmetic procedures, medical tourism is now a growing niche in the tourism market. This book looks at the background and rise of health tourism, new emerging facets of the sector, and examines how health related travel fits into a tourism framework. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNSG; MBP. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 20. Weight: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936600
- ISBN
- 9781845936600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.03
€ 103.03
Paperback. Covers the basic and applied science needed to understand, analyse and take professional action on problems and questions concerning chemical food safety that call for interventions on a local, regional, national or international level. This book is also suitable for undergraduate, graduate students, and academic professionals in food science. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 296 pages, 140 Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796. Series: Modular Texts. 296 pages, 140 Illustrations. Covers the basic and applied science needed to understand, analyse and take professional action on problems and questions concerning chemical food safety that call for interventions on a local, regional, national or international level. This book is also suitable for undergraduate, graduate students, and academic professionals in food science. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Dimension: 244 x 187 x 24. Weight: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936761
- ISBN
- 9781845936761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937140
- ISBN
- 9781845937140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Hardcover. 584 pages, 106 illustrations. Human health issues relating to amino acids are extremely broad and include metabolic disorders of amino acid metabolism as well as their presence in food and use as supplements. This book covers the biochemistry of amino acid metabolism in the context of health and disease. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFGM; PSB. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 38. Weight: 1412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937980
- ISBN
- 9781845937980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.18
€ 188.18
Hardcover. The role natural environments play in human health and wellbeing is attracting increasing attention. This book examines the history of natural environments used for stress-reduction, enjoyment, aesthetics and catharsis, and traces the development of connections between humans and environment, and how they impact our personal and collective health Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939199
- ISBN
- 9781845939199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.56
€ 106.56
Hardcover. This updated second edition brings together leading research and clinical scientists to review the latest findings. More than 200 million infections and over 2 million cases of DHF occur annually, and dengue is one of the most important emerging tropical diseases in the world. This comprehensive volume will serve as the "Bible" on dengue for years Editor(s): Gubler, D.J.; Ooi, E.E.; Vasudevan, S.V. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939649
- ISBN
- 9781845939649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.29
€ 189.29
Hardcover. Series: Advances in Molecular and Cellular Microbiology. 296 pages, 28 illustrations. Editor(s): Hyman, Paul; Abedon, Stephen T. Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria; as such, they have many potential uses for promoting health and combating disease. This book covers the many facets of phage-bacterial-human interaction. It is suitable for researchers of microbiology and bacteriology. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBGR; MMFM; PSB; PSGD. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 23. Weight: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939847
- ISBN
- 9781845939847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.22
€ 132.22
hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804753135
- ISBN
- 9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.36
€ 107.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813554235
- ISBN
- 9780813554235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.76
€ 44.99
€ 39.76
Offers definitions of medical terms to assist allied health students in providing quality health care. Num Pages: 624 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073510965
- ISBN
- 9780073510965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.38
€ 141.38
Contemporary Women's Health: Issues for Today and the Future
Kolander, Cheryl, Ballard, Danny, Chandler, C...
Paperback. Emphasizes health promotion and the impact of multicultural and diversity issues on women's health. This text is written from a woman-centered perspective and offers discussions on a range of female-centric topics including feminism and women's health movement, global issues in women's health, and health concerns specific to diverse populations. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780078028540
- ISBN
- 9780078028540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.14
€ 185.14
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
€ 65.21
Although Alzheimer's disease has been well documented throughout the twentieth century, no biography has been written of the man who was its namesake. This biography is the first, and it covers the life of Alois Alzheimer (1864-1915), his discovery of the disease that currently afflicts some thirty to forty million people, and his subsequent research. Translator(s): Levi, Neil; Burns, Alastair. Num Pages: 256 pages, 49 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; MBX; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231118965
- ISBN
- 9780231118965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.68
€ 94.68
Paperback. Tackles the relationship between the privatization of risk, and focuses on - health care and health insurance; employment insecurity and labor markets; pensions, assets, and social security; the pharmaceuticals industry; and natural disasters and homeland security. Editor(s): Hacker, Jacob. Series: Columbia / SSRC Book (Privatization of Risk). Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146036
- ISBN
- 9780231146036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.76
€ 34.76
Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JPP; MBP; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534. Science Fights Back. 240 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPP; MBP; MJCJ2. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 19. Weight: 442.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231149129
- ISBN
- 9780231149129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.79
€ 123.79
The New Vegetarians. Promoting Health and Protecting Life.
. Ed(S): Amato, Paul R.; Partridge, Sonia A.
paperback. Editor(s): Amato, Paul R.; Partridge, Sonia A. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- SKU
- V9780306431210
- ISBN
- 9780306431210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.47
€ 64.47