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Hardback. This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFC; JFFH; JPQB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352594
ISBN
9780822352594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.56

Hardback. In Metabolic Living Harris Solomon studies obesity and diabetes in Mumbai, India, presenting a new narrative of metabolic illness in which it is less about the overconsumption of food than it is about the body's relationship to its environment and the substances it absorbs. Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JHMC; MFGM; MJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360872
ISBN
9780822360872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.89

Hardback. This gripping book narrates the efforts to identify a strange disease that killed thirty-eight people in a Venezuelan rainforest between 2007 and 2008 and sketches out systematic health inequities regarding the rights to produce and circulate knowledge about health throughout indigenous communities. Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822361053
ISBN
9780822361053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Jones, David K.; Pacheco, Julianna; Grogan, Colleen M. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Edition
Special Edition
SKU
V9780822368762
ISBN
9780822368762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. "An excellent volume, which will be useful to both professional philosophers and students."-Ethics Num Pages: 431 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JPVH; L; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780823215638
ISBN
9780823215638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.71

Hardback. Examines the concept of informed consent in the context of psychoanalysis Series: Psychoanalytic Interventions. Num Pages: 142 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249763
ISBN
9780823249763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.08

Hardback. Analyzes global economic forecasts and the United Nations pattern of philanthropy Editor(s): Cahill, Kevin M. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; KCJ; MJCJ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823250172
ISBN
9780823250172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Paperback. The essays collected here were presented at the workshop Plasticity and Pathology: History and Theory of Neural Subjects at the Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities at the University of California, Berkeley. Editor(s): Bates, David. Series: Berkeley Forum in the Humanities. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; MB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823266142
ISBN
9780823266142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

hardcover. Offers an introduction to the sociology of diagnosis. This title presents articles that explore diagnosis as a process of definition that includes: labeling dynamics between diagnoser and diagnosed; boundary struggles between diverse constituents - both among medical practitioners and between medical authorities and others; and, more. Editor(s): McGann, PJ; Hutson, David; Rothman, Barbara Katz. Series Editor(s): Rothman, Barbara Katz. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: MBS; MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857245755
ISBN
9780857245755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.49

Hardback. Reviews the advances on a variety of micro and macro health care management topics. Part of the "Advances in Health Care Management" series, this title showcases reviews of both empirical and conceptual research in specific areas of health care management. Editor(s): Savage, Grant; Blair, John; Fottler, Myron D. Series Editor(s): Blair, John; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant; Friedman, Leonard H. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 279 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857247131
ISBN
9780857247131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.04

Hardcover. This is the account of one person's experience among the Inupiat, who live in a treeless land far north of the Arctic Circle. It records occurrences of healing, spirit manifestation, and premonition in her narrative in a year in the life of an Eskimo community. Num Pages: 289 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HRQM2; JFSL9; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875802121
ISBN
9780875802121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

Paperback. Examines the female-dominated practice of herbalism in the seminomadic Muslim communities of Tuareg. This book takes the reader into this world of medicine women through interviews, guided conversations, life histories, illustrative case studies, and the words of the healers and their patients. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; 1HFDR; JFSL9; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806105
ISBN
9780875806105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Focusing on the nature of deviance, this book investigates the origins and contemporary consequences of the medicalization of deviance. It examines specific cases of madness, alcoholism, opiate addiction, homosexuality, delinquency, and child abuse and draws out their theoretical and policy implications. Num Pages: 263 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
Edition
Expanded ed.
SKU
V9780877229995
ISBN
9780877229995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. "Providing a fascinating alternative to the unwieldy life science sources, this book describes how the nervous system (including the brain) communicates with, sends signals to, and receives input from the sensory organs. Series: IEEE Press Understanding Science & Technology Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780879422967
ISBN
9780879422967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.30

Hardback. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 715.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892320639
ISBN
9780892320639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.19

Hardback. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 697.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892321520
ISBN
9780892321520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Avgar, Ariel C.; Vogus, Timothy J. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780913447123
ISBN
9780913447123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardback. A comprehensive guidebook to the current methodologies and practices used in health surveys A unique and self-contained resource, Handbook of Health Survey Methods presents techniques necessary for confronting challenges that are specific to health survey research. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy P. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 840 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118002322
ISBN
9781118002322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Glocker, David; Ranade, Shrirang. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MQW; TCB; TDCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1158.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118031940
ISBN
9781118031940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.06

Paperback. A public health approach to the US food system Introduction to the US Food System: Public Health, Environment, and Equity is a comprehensive and engaging textbook that offers students an overview of today's US food system, with particular focus on the food system's interrelationships with public health, the environment, equity, and society. Editor(s): Neff, Roni. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; MBN; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118063385
ISBN
9781118063385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.26

Paperback. This volume offers readers an opportunity to learn about how genomes are sequenced, what discoveries have so far come out of this scientific revolution, and about the ethical dimensions of this advancing technology. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118107652
ISBN
9781118107652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.27

Hardcover. A comprehensive review of all types of medical therapeutic delivery solutions from traditional pharmaceutical therapy development to innovative medical device therapy treatment to the recent advances in cellular and stem cell therapy development. It also includes associated regulatory requirements for the development of these therapies. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118111260
ISBN
9781118111260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.98

Hardcover. The seminal reference for the latest research in developmental psychopathology Developmental Psychopathology is a four-volume compendium of the most complete and current research on every aspect of the field. Editor(s): Cicchetti, Dante. Num Pages: 1176 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 220 x 65. Weight in Grams: 2832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 1
Number of pages
1176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118120873
ISBN
9781118120873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.85

Hardcover. The complete reference of biological bases for psychopathology at any age Developmental Psychopathology is a four-volume compendium of the most complete and current research on every aspect of the field. Editor(s): Cicchetti, Dante. Num Pages: 1080 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 229 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
1080
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118120910
ISBN
9781118120910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.01

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