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Medicine: general issues

Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDP; MBP; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501702778
ISBN
9781501702778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.25

Paperback. Explores the uneven impact of chronic illness and disability on individuals, families, and communities in diverse local and global settings. Editor(s): Manderson, Lenore; Smith-Morris, Carolyn. Series Editor(s): Marshall, Mac. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JHM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813547473
ISBN
9780813547473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Hardcover. Throughout the nineteenth century, cholera was a global scourge. Its causes were bitterly disputed. What experts did agree on was that the environment played a crucial role. In this book, Michael Zeheter offers a probing case study of the environmental changes made to fight cholera in two British colonies: Madras in India and Quebec City in Canada. Series: History of the Urban Environment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; MBNS; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944461
ISBN
9780822944461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.61

hardcover. Deriving from a Hastings Center research project, this text explores the ethical aspects of decisions made by hospital trustees. Editor(s): Jennings, Bruce; Sharpe, Virginia Ashby; Gray, Bradford Hitch; Fleischman, Alan R. (New York Academy of Science, New York, USA); Kaebnick, Gregory E.; Callahan, Daniel. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, Nine illustrations--covers of Hospital Management magazine--all to appear at the end of C. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781589010154
ISBN
9781589010154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

Paperback. After World War II, the US and Canada struck out on divergent paths to public health insurance. This work probes the historical development of health care in each country, honing in on the social and political aspects of each country, and the politics of race in the US and territorial politics in Canada. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012066
ISBN
9781589012066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.89

Paperback. Helps you to understand reasons behind support of and disdain for interspecies research in such areas as chimerism, hybridization, cross-species embryo transfer, and transgenics. This title highlights two claims critics make against early interspecies studies: that the research can violate human dignity and that it can lead to procreation. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBGR; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589015746
ISBN
9781589015746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.24

Paperback. Draws insights from both religious and feminist scholarship in order to propose fresh approaches to the ethics of medical care. This title embraces an "ethics of care", which regards emotional engagement in the lives of others as basic to discerning what we ought to do on their behalf. Editor(s): Cates, Diana Fritz; Lauritzen, Paul. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgetown Univ Pr
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408252
ISBN
9780878408252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.69

Paperback. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469626178
ISBN
9781469626178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.75

Paperback. This volume covers the following topics: moral standings of animals, history of the methods of argumentation, knowledge of the animal mind, nature and value of regulatory structures, and how respect for animals can be converted from theory to action in the laboratory. Editor(s): Gluck, John P.; DiPasquale, Tony; Orlans, F. Barbara. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MBDC; MZF; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557531377
ISBN
9781557531377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. Where should physicians get their ethics? While the Hippocratic Oath continues to be cited by a wide array of professional associations, scholars, and medical students, the author contends that the pledge is such an offensive code of ethics that it should be summarily excised from the profession. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019461
ISBN
9781589019461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.54

Paperback. A collection that is based on the notion that the future of bioethics is inseparable from its past. It features a number of the pioneers in bioethics who reflect on their early work and how they fit into the past and future of bioethics. It provides a broad overview of the history and the state of the field. Editor(s): Walter, Jennifer K.; Klein, Eran P. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878401383
ISBN
9780878401383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal tests arguably reinforce discrimination against and misconceptions about people with disabilities. This title presents a debate about prenatal testing and selective abortion. Editor(s): Parens, Erik; Asch, Adrienne. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408047
ISBN
9780878408047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.10

paperback. Illuminates issues in medical ethics revolving around the complex bond between healer and patient, focusing on friendship and other important values in the healing relationship. This book explores the role of the health professional, the moral basis of health care, and greater emphasis on the humanities in medical education. Editor(s): Thomasma, David C.; Kissell, Judith Lee. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408108
ISBN
9780878408108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.80

paperback. Investigate the contentious intersections of interdependence and autonomy, rights and public responsibility. This title examines the abrasion occurring between America's tradition of personal freedom and privacy, as it rubs against the still valuable if almost vanishing ideals of sacrifice and social order. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPFK; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878409068
ISBN
9780878409068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.45

Paperback. International responses to the outbreak of SARS, the spread of HIV/AIDS, and the promotion of health as a human right all demonstrate how global politics have a profound effect on the way we think about and respond to major health challenges. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640426
ISBN
9780745640426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.04

Hardcover. Profiles 30 careers for students interested in becoming physicians. Series: Careers in focus. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBD; VSC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ferguson Publishing
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816080274
ISBN
9780816080274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Paperback. An illustrated guide to the preparation, dissection, and handling of surgical pathology specimens. It provides general principles that can be employed to resolve complex problems in dissection and tissue sampling. It features 62 illustrations that depict proper specimen handling techniques. Num Pages: 258 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MMF; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387955599
ISBN
9780387955599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 201.84

Paperback. Offers information on food sanitation at various stages of food processing and food service and stresses how important the role of each employee is at each stage. This book covers a variety of topics from cleaning and sanitizing compounds, systems and equipment to food sanitation in various types of food processing such as seafood and poultry. Series: Food Science Text Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412080111
ISBN
9780412080111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages, 106 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412120503
ISBN
9780412120503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.81

Hardback. Reviews the studies on the role of cell energetics in the mechanism of the stress response inductions, presenting a selection of facts, speculations, and hypotheses concerning the involvement of heat-shock proteins in protecting the cell during depletion of the nucleotide ATP, which supplies energy to the cell. Among the topics are the regulation o Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412132315
ISBN
9780412132315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.80

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