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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
€ 73.76
€ 73.76
Multilingual Perspectives on Child Language Disorders
. Ed(S): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barb...
Hardback. This book investigates language disorders in children who speak languages other than, or in addition to, English. The volume aims to stimulate thoughtful clinical practices and further research in language disorders in multilingual populations. Editor(s): Patterson, Janet L.; Rodriguez, Barbara L. Series: Communication Disorders Across Languages. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM; MJW; MMZL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783094721
- ISBN
- 9781783094721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.26
€ 173.26
Hardback. Written by leading experts, this book offers a picture of how HIV impairs the brain, focusing on emerging areas including genetic strains of the virus, interactions between advanced age and HIV, and the impact of HIV on the brain during antiretroviral therapy. Editor(s): Paul, Robert; Sacktor, Ned Charlton; Valcour, Victor; Tashima, Karen Tokie. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934115084
- ISBN
- 9781934115084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.62
€ 195.62
Hardback. In this comprehensive volume, leading experts on health policy consider a broad range of Medicare-related issues. They assess the effects of Medicare policy over the last twenty years, analyze the impact of changing economic and demographic conditions, and consider how best to implement successful reform of the troubled system. Editor(s): Pauly, Mark V.; Kissick, William L. Num Pages: 414 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812281187
- ISBN
- 9780812281187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.94
€ 129.94
Editor(s): Pawlicki, Todd, PhD; Dunscombe, Peter; Mundt, Arno J.; Scalliet, Pierre. Num Pages: 643 pages, 192 black & white illustrations, 111 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1736.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 643
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439804360
- ISBN
- 9781439804360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.21
€ 267.21
The Molecular Biology of Cancer. A Bridge from Bench to Bedside.
. Ed(S): Pelengaris, Stella; Khan, Michael
Paperback. The Molecular Biology of Cancer, Stella Pelengaris & Michael Khan This capturing, comprehensive text, extensively revised and updated for its second edition, provides a detailed overview of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and its treatment. Editor(s): Pelengaris, Stella; Khan, Michael. Num Pages: 632 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 274 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118008812
- ISBN
- 9781118008812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.70
€ 116.70
Editor(s): Peluso, Paul R.; Watts, Richard E.; Parsons, Mindy. Series: Family Therapy and Counseling. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415872386
- ISBN
- 9780415872386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.95
€ 70.95
Historical and Current Perspectives on Stress and Health
. Ed(S): Perrewe, Pamela L.; Ganster, Daniel ...
Hardback. The papers in this collection cover diverse disciplines in examining approaches to improve job stress research. The contributors explore historical and current perspectives on stress and its impact on health. Editor(s): Perrewe, Pamela L.; Ganster, Daniel C. Series: Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762309702
- ISBN
- 9780762309702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.59
€ 200.59
hardcover. Helps therapists understand and treat patients suffering from mild to dangerous forms of eating disorders as well as other compulsions and addictions, such as alcoholism and erotic attachments. This book includes essays which explore the problems that arise in therapy such as dissociation, self-regulation, self-destructive behavior, and enactment. Editor(s): Petrucelli, Jean; Stuart, Catherine. Num Pages: 392 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: MMJT; MMZD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765703187
- ISBN
- 9780765703187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.67
€ 166.67
Hardback. The tremendous increase in migrations and diasporas of human groups in the last decades are bringing along challenging issues for society, especially related to the economic and political management of multiculturalism and culturally effective health care. This work analyzes these dynamics of traditional knowledge in 22 selected case studies. Editor(s): Pieroni, Andrea; Vandebroek, Ina. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBP; MX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453732
- ISBN
- 9781845453732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.86
€ 156.86
Applications of Vibrational Spectroscopy in Pharmaceutical Research an...
. Ed(S): Pivonka, Don E.; Chalmers, John M.; ...
Applications of Vibrational Spectroscopy in the Pharmaceutical Industry is the first book to bring together the diverse aspects of vibrational spectroscopy at a level that provides value to the dedicated spectroscopist as well as to the synthetic, development, and medicinal based chemists. Editor(s): Pivonka, Don E.; Chalmers, John M.; Griffiths, Peter. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PN; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470870877
- ISBN
- 9780470870877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.47
€ 246.47
Paperback. Taking the problem-based approach, this text helps clinicians improve their diagnostic and therapeutic skills in a focused and practical manner. Editor(s): Plevris, John; Howden, Colin. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJH; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 248 x 13. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182270
- ISBN
- 9781405182270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.79
€ 87.79
Paperback. Preceded by Children and youth assisted by medical technology in educational settings / edited by Stephanie Porter .. [et al.]. 2nd ed. c1997. Editor(s): Porter, Stephanie M.; Branowicki, Patricia; Palfrey, Judith S. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; MJW; MQCL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598570632
- ISBN
- 9781598570632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.10
€ 72.10
Editor(s): Portocello, Thomas A.; Velloti, Rudolph B. Num Pages: 355 pages, tables, charts & b/w illus. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604565300
- ISBN
- 9781604565300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.79€ 160.48
€ 236.79
€ 160.48
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
€ 358.07
€ 358.07
Hardback. Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? This book explores how medicine and ethics accommodate differing cultural and racial norms, suggesting profound implications for growing minority groups in the United States. Editor(s): Prograis, Lawrence J., Jr.; Pellegrino, Edmund D. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011632
- ISBN
- 9781589011632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.90
€ 116.90
hardcover. Written by leading experts, this book reviews the contemporary research evidence for the health benefits of a diet rich in olive oil. It focuses on the role of olive oil in reducing the incidence of certain types of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, inflammatory bowel disease and diabetes, and the effect of olive oil on the immune system. Editor(s): Quiles, J. L. (University of Granada, Spain); Ramirez-Tortosa, C. (University of Granada, Spain); Yaqoob, Parveen. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930684
- ISBN
- 9781845930684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.73
€ 267.73
Paperback. F. Visser Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Battin, Margaret P. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880704
- ISBN
- 9780801880704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.41
€ 44.41
Paperback. Carbohydrates are ubiquitous, essential molecules, as important as nucleic acids and proteins yet less well understood. Mounting data demonstrate that microbial and mammalian glycans and their protein-binding partners (lectins) play central roles in all innate and adaptive immune responses. Editor(s): Rabinovich, Gabriel; Cobb, Brian; van Kooyk, Yvette. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJ; PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 242 x 8. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318396
- ISBN
- 9781573318396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.13
€ 54.13
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
€ 145.93
€ 145.93