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Paperback. As Archbishop Desmond Tutu has noted, "AIDS is South Africa's new apartheid." This title traces the historical shifts in health policy after apartheid and describes their effects, detailing, in particular, the changing relationship between biomedical and indigenous health care, both at the national and the local level. Num Pages: 368 pages, 27 halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226064598
- ISBN
- 9780226064598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.78
€ 41.99
€ 32.78
Paperback. This title concerns biological processes which can be disrupted by a major surgical procedure. Using the concept of homeostasis as a framework, the authors look at issues common to all surgical procedures such as the influence of anaesthesia on the nervous system or perioperative pain management. Num Pages: 306 pages, 56 line illustrations, 6 colourplates, 22 tables. BIC Classification: MNC; MNZ; MQCL6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 861.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415233118
- ISBN
- 9780415233118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.34
€ 70.34
Paperback. Clare Bambra examines the social, environmental, economic and political causes of health inequalities, how they have evolved over time and what they are like today. Revealing gaps in life expectancy of up to 25 years between places just a few miles apart, this important book demonstrates that where you live can kill you. Num Pages: 320 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447330356
- ISBN
- 9781447330356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.40
€ 18.99
€ 15.40
Hardcover. Fruit flies are "little people with wings" goes the saying in the scientific community, ever since the completion of the Human Genome Project and its revelations about the similarity amongst the genomes of different organisms. This book provides accounts of model organism research that have impacted on specific therapeutic areas. Editor(s): Carroll, Pamela M.; Fitzgerald, Kevin. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 249 x 21. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470848937
- ISBN
- 9780470848937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.62
€ 228.62
Hardback. Hanson explores the different ways in which pregnancy has been constructed and interpreted in Britain over the last 250 years. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; JFSJ1; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333986448
- ISBN
- 9780333986448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardback. This book critically explores the urban governance of healthy lifestyles and the contemporary problematisations of the obesity, sedentarism and alcohol "epidemics". Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JHB; MBP; MBS; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 17. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426383
- ISBN
- 9781847426383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Paperback. Every child's education relies on a partnership between parents, professionals and, of course, the child. This book gives parents of children with Asperger syndrome (AS) practical advice on how to make the most of this important partnership and work with schools to ensure their child's needs are being met. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106647
- ISBN
- 9781843106647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. This book provides parents of children with AS with advice on preparing their child to move to a new school, and make the transition as smooth as possible. Strategies covered include working out a transition time-line, identifying a named adult and 'safe haven' at the school, and effective communication between parents, teachers and support staff. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050524
- ISBN
- 9781849050524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. The book explains this successful alternative to full time school or full time home education for students with ASD. It includes evaluating whether the option is right for your child, organising the arrangement effectively with the school and ensuring that curriculum and examination goals are met, with examples from primary and secondary level. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNKP; JNSG2; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052795
- ISBN
- 9781849052795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.36
€ 27.36
Paperback. The Rapids are a series of two-color reference and review books that cover key facts in a simple and memorable way. Each book contains the common conditions that students and trainees encounter on the wards, in clinics, and in their exams. In the popular series style, this book considers psychiatric conditions, arranged alphabetically. Series: Rapid. Num Pages: 180 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195577
- ISBN
- 9781405195577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Paperback. A quick-reference, multi-media guide to practical psychotherapy skills that improve client outcomes. Editor(s): Ravitz, Paula; Maunder, Robert. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393708264
- ISBN
- 9780393708264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.33
€ 25.99
€ 24.33
Observation in Health and Social Care: Applications for Learning, Rese...
Clare Pauline Parkinson (Ed.)
Paperback. One of the key skills in effective health and social care is accurately identifying and assessing the client's needs. This theoretically informed guide will show you how to enhance and apply these pivotal observation skills in a variety of challenging health and social settings with children, families and adults. Editor(s): Parkinson, Clare Pauline; Allain, Lucille; Hingley-Jones, Helen. Num Pages: 208 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056755
- ISBN
- 9781849056755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
Paperback. This convenient collection of handouts provides a range of activities for all kinds of therapists working on a professional level with child and adolescent clients and their families. The fully-photocopiable handouts provide creative approaches to a variety of problems, and can be used to complement or expand upon a young client's treatment plan. Num Pages: 264 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106432
- ISBN
- 9781843106432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Paperback. Nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting patients receiving treatment for cancer. Carefully considered nutritional options can help to manage patients with weight loss and cachexia, support the patient's ability to recover from surgery and cope with treatments such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405190428
- ISBN
- 9781405190428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. Suitable for all complementary medicine, massage therapy and manual therapy practitioners and students alerting them to 'red flag' symptoms, this title offers guidance on how best to respond to those symptoms and signs of disease which can be readily discerned through routine history taking and basic examination of the body. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 120 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272. 272 pages, Illustrated. Suitable for all complementary medicine, massage therapy and manual therapy practitioners and students alerting them to 'red flag' symptoms, this title offers guidance on how best to respond to those symptoms and signs of disease which can be readily discerned through routine history taking and basic examination of the body. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MX. Dimension: 186 x 120 x 11. Weight: 270.
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702047664
- ISBN
- 9780702047664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.88
€ 43.99
€ 41.88
Hardback. Now in its second edition, this comparative textbook provides everything students and practitioners of complementary medicine need to know about conventional medicine. It covers the physiological systems of the body and the conventional approach to diagnosis and treatment, enabling good relationships with conventionally trained practitioners. Num Pages: 848 pages, 209. BIC Classification: MFG; MMF; MX; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848193024
- ISBN
- 9781848193024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.68
€ 110.68
Paperback. Learning Disability and other Intellectual Impairments is the first book of its kind to explore the similarities and parallels between the needs of people with various types of intellectual impairments as they encounter health services. Editor(s): Clark, Louise; Griffiths, Peter. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470034712
- ISBN
- 9780470034712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Hardcover. About this book In recent years, a number of different spectroscopic techniques have been applied to the study of a wide range of biomedical topics. Editor(s): Clark, R. J. H.; Hester, R. E. Series: Advances in Spectroscopy. Num Pages: 402 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MJ; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959182
- ISBN
- 9780471959182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 610.87
€ 610.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJN; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143108290
- ISBN
- 9780143108290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.73
€ 23.99
€ 17.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Bennett, Clark D. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 169
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629481128
- ISBN
- 9781629481128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.33€ 130.56
€ 190.33
€ 130.56