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Hardcover. We live in an age of obsession. But obsession is not only a phenomenon of modern existence: it is a medical category. Beginning with the roots of the disease in demonic possession and its secular successors, this work traces the evolution of obsessive behavior from a social and religious fact of life into a medical and psychiatric problem. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226137827
ISBN
9780226137827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. We live in an age of obsession. But obsession is not only a phenomenon of modern existence: it is a medical category. Beginning with the roots of the disease in demonic possession and its secular successors, this work traces the evolution of obsessive behavior from a social and religious fact of life into a medical and psychiatric problem. Num Pages: 296 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226137841
ISBN
9780226137841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.26

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107022348
ISBN
9781107022348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.49

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

€ 38.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
TFM Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910079232
ISBN
9781910079232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Understanding splitting and projective identification that chronically lead to experiential impasses is an essential feature of the psychotherapy of the more severe personality disorders. Using the Gestalt framework, the author integrates certain developmental concepts from object relations theory, especially those put forth by W R D Fairbairn. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780490359
ISBN
9781780490359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. This book explores how an object relations--integrative perspective may combine in--depth psychodynamic principles and theories with the flexibility afforded by an integrative framework. Object relations theory is rooted in a psychoanalytic tradition which views individuals essentially social and holds that their need for others is primary. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563385
ISBN
9781861563385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.63

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

€ 141.42

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

€ 180.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Cinti, Saverio. Num Pages: 130 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD; MMZF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd ed. 2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319405209
ISBN
9783319405209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fiala, Katerina L. Num Pages: 154 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612099637
ISBN
9781612099637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.16
€ 100.83

Paperback. The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. This book explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities. Editor(s): Brennan, Virginia M.; Kumanyika, Shiriki K.; Zambrana, Ruth Enid. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415451
ISBN
9781421415451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.94

Hardback. The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. This book explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities. Editor(s): Brennan, Virginia M.; Kumanyika, Shiriki K.; Zambrana, Ruth Enid. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415444
ISBN
9781421415444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.68

Hardback. Acquaints readers with key genetic influences and dietary patterns. This book focuses primarily on psychological aspects of obesity such as teasing, body image, and co-morbidity with mental disorders as well as the psychosocial consequences for children, families and the larger society. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; MMJ; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433804274
ISBN
9781433804274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.84
€ 64.13

Editor(s): Sheiner, Eyal. Num Pages: 332 pages, tables, graphs, charts. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 263 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617286124
ISBN
9781617286124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 345.38
€ 233.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Ailhaud, Gerard; Guy-Grand, B.; Lafontan, M.; Ricquer, D. Num Pages: 464 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Libbey & Co Australia
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861962730
ISBN
9780861962730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.54
€ 54.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632065141
ISBN
9780632065141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.56

Type 2 diabetes, associated with obesity, is today the most common form of diabetes. It is also associated with a number of other cardiovascular risk factors which constitute the metabolic syndrome. Editor(s): Barnett, Tony; Kumar, Sudhesh. Series: Practical Diabetes. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470519813
ISBN
9780470519813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ramonde, Pauline R.; Fochas, Eva H. Num Pages: 187 pages, colour photos & tables. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923887
ISBN
9781606923887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.93
€ 139.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Plaskett, Taylor. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; MBNH3; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634634861
ISBN
9781634634861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.86
€ 156.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Martinez, Max P.; Robinson, Hugh. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 259 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619428249
ISBN
9781619428249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.75
€ 160.69

Hardcover. In 21 chapters the three main sections of the book set out to analyze and suggest the means of assessing complex factors that cause obesity. Editor(s): Fletcher, Gerald; Grundy, Scott; Hayman, Laura. Series: American Heart Association Monograph S. Num Pages: 390 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879934187
ISBN
9780879934187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.07

Paperback. This report from the British Nutrition Foundation's Task Force on Obesity brings together the findings of a team of international experts in the area. It covers in detail the health risks of obesity, clinical assessment, epidemiology, aetiology, prevention and treatment of obesity. Series: British Nutrition Foundation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 37 illustrations, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNH3; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052981
ISBN
9780632052981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.05

Paperback. Series: Secrets. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: MJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 133. .
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780323399227
ISBN
9780323399227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.54

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