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Medicine: general issues
Cervical cancer is an emotive disease with multiple connotations. It has stood for the horror of cancer, the curse of femininity, the hope of cutting-edge medical technologies, and the promise of screening for malignant tumours. Ilana Lowy follows the disease from antiquity to the 21st century, tracing both medical progress and social change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBX; MJCL; PDZ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199548811
- ISBN
- 9780199548811
Condition: New
€ 36.36
€ 36.36
Paperback. It is 2030. What are the new technologies that have advanced healthcare? What are the new or strengthened demands placed on the healthcare systems of the world? Is the future affordable, or do we see drastic rationing of care or the collapse of healthcare insurance? This book tackles these questions, and provides some answers. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12 black and white line drawings, 1 black and white halftone and 1 colour halftone. BIC Classification: 3JM; MBN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199600663
- ISBN
- 9780199600663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.22
€ 44.22
The Delegated Welfare State. Medicare, Markets, and the Governance of ...
Morgan, Kimberly J.; Campbell, Andrea Louise
Paperback. In The Delegated Welfare State, the first book in the Oxford Studies in Postwar American Political Development series, Andrea Campbell and Kimberly Morgan use the exampke of Medicare to tackle the federal government's increasing propensity in recent times to outsource governmental functions to the private sector. Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development. Num Pages: 328 pages, 17 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199730353
- ISBN
- 9780199730353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Paperback. Bringing together the various elements that comprise the quality and safety agenda for Radiology, this book serves as a thorough roadmap and resource for radiologists, technicians, and radiology managers and administrators. Editor(s): Abujudeh, Hani H.; Bruno, Michael A. Num Pages: 384 pages, 116 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199735754
- ISBN
- 9780199735754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.88
€ 201.88
Paperback. Series: Mayo Clinic Scientific Press. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199743018
- ISBN
- 9780199743018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.20
€ 170.20
Paperback. This unique and comprehensive second edition of an important volume presents writing from renowned authors about achieving social justice in medicine. Each of the 42 chapters addresses continuing and emerging policy challenges facing medicine. They deepen our understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of issues in the contemporary debate. Editor(s): Rhodes, Rosamond; Battin, Margaret; Silvers, Anita. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JFF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199744206
- ISBN
- 9780199744206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.87
€ 186.87
This insightful,engaging the history of US graduate medical education explores the social and moral value of physician training to society as a whole and how improving excellence in GME can stimulate and guide meaningful health care reform. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBD; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199744541
- ISBN
- 9780199744541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.81
€ 50.99
€ 50.81
Paperback. Handbook for Mortals is warmly addressed to all those who wish to approach the final years of life with greater awareness of what to expect and greater confidence about how to make the end of their lives a time of growth, comfort, and meaningful reflection. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199744565
- ISBN
- 9780199744565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.24
€ 38.99
€ 34.24
Paperback. The Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics is the first comprehensive and systematic reference on clinical research ethics. Editor(s): Emanuel, Ezekiel J.; Grady, Christine C.; Crouch, Robert A.; Lie, Reidar K.; Miller, Franklin G.; Wendler, David D. Series: Oxford Textbook. Num Pages: 848 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199768639
- ISBN
- 9780199768639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 205.90
€ 205.90
Paperback. Physicians recognize the importance of patients' emotions in healing yet believe their own emotional responses represent lapses in objectivity. Patients complain that physicians are too detached. Halpern argues that by empathizing with patients, rather than detaching, physicians can best help them. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MB; MBPC; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199768707
- ISBN
- 9780199768707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.36
€ 79.36
Hardcover. Lethal but Legal examines how corporations have impacted - and plagued - public health over the last century, first in industrialized countries and now in developing regions. The reforms outlined here aim to strike a healthier balance between large companies' right to make a profit and governments' responsibility to protect their populations. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199937196
- ISBN
- 9780199937196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.40
€ 41.99
€ 36.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Douaihy, Antoine; Kelly, Thomas M.; Gold, Melanie A. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199958184
- ISBN
- 9780199958184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.69
€ 106.69
Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Guidelines on the termination of life-sustaining treatment and the care of the dying / by the Hastings Center. c1987. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFME; MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199974559
- ISBN
- 9780199974559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.04
€ 93.04
Paperback. This groundbreaking work outlines a vision for transforming our mental health and social service systems by addressing the deeply rooted organizational trauma that has come to define the very systems that are charged with ensuring our nation's collective mental health and well being. Num Pages: 442 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199977918
- ISBN
- 9780199977918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.76
€ 87.76
Hardcover. E. Fuller Torrey's book provides an insider's perspective on the birth of the federal mental health program. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; MBPK; MBX; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199988716
- ISBN
- 9780199988716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Paperback. Tropical Diseases outlines the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases encountered in developing regions-areas where the unexpected can occur and where Western medical capabilities are often unavailable. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; MMRT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199997909
- ISBN
- 9780199997909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.40
€ 90.40
Hardcover. This updated final volume in the best-selling series of reference works features descriptions of more than 200 genera in 49 families and includes a revised taxonomic outline for the Actinobacteria as well as many medically and industrially important taxa. Editor(s): Whitman, William B.; Goodfellow, Michael; Kampfer, Peter; Busse, Hans-Jurgen; Trujillo, Martha E.; Garrity, George; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Suzuki, Ken-Ichiro. Num Pages: 2083 pages, 450 black & white illustrations, 178 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMFM; PSA; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 86. Weight in Grams: 6081.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 1750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950433
- ISBN
- 9780387950433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 459.91
€ 459.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Clendening, Logan. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486206219
- ISBN
- 9780486206219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.48
€ 21.48
Paperback. This books discusses the causes and mechanisms underlying obesity. It discusses the factors that have contributed to the obesity epidemic, including social, cultural, medical, developmental, and political influences, on individuals and at group levels. It offers steps towards prevention and fitness, including feeding strategies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 80. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878930371
- ISBN
- 9780878930371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 177.67
€ 177.67
Hardcover. This book discusses the causes and mechanisms underlying obesity. It discusses the factors that have contributed to the obesity epidemic, including social, cultural, medical, developmental and political influences, on individuals and at group levels. It offers steps towards prevention and fitness, including feeding strategies. Num Pages: 80 pages, 80. BIC Classification: MBN; MMZF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1145.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878932092
- ISBN
- 9780878932092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.47
€ 139.47