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The Elderly in 2005. Health and Care - Updated Scenarios on Health and...
Steering Committee On Future Health Scenarios...
Paperback. The first STG report on population ageing, health and care appeared in 1985. This report describes developments since 1985, reviewing the current position and setting out updated scenarios. It considers the discreprancy between the need for care and the likelihood of that need being met. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; MBPC; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327837
- ISBN
- 9780792327837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.40
€ 251.40
Hardback. The reasons why an immune system should attack itself are far from clear. This volume is a collection of papers from the BIOTECH 93 symposium. It readdresses various fundamental questions raised by clinical and serological associations with autoimmune disease. Editor(s): Dalgleish, A. G. Series: Medical Science Symposia. Num Pages: 137 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327240
- ISBN
- 9780792327240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.12
€ 252.12
hardcover. Addresses the how's and why's underlying the actions of ultra high dilutions (UHD). This book presents an overview of UHD research which, to some extent, has been stimulated by the recognition of the therapeutic efficacy of homoeopathy. Editor(s): Endler, Peter Christian; Schulte, Jurgen; Christian, Peter. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MF; MX; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326762
- ISBN
- 9780792326762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.49
€ 199.49
Paperback. Focusing on the organization of primary and home care in the future, this text outlines possible realistic scenarios, bringing out positive and negative aspects in each case. It examines expected trends in health and sickness to chart the developing pattern of care needs and consumption. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 253 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJPR; 3JM; MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326588
- ISBN
- 9780792326588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Hardback. Reviews the knowledge of the role of the endothelium in the control of coronary flow. This monograph focuses at the basic physiology of endothelial function and the principles of coronary flow regulation. It discusses the use of modern clinical techniques to evaluate endothelial function such as positron emission tomography and angioscopy. Editor(s): Gilst, W. H. van; Lie, K. J. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325888
- ISBN
- 9780792325888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.79
€ 130.79
Hardback. Represents the proceedings of the lectures of the second International Symposium on Serotonin from Cell Biology to Pharmacology and Therapeutics, which was held in Houston, September 1992. This volume provides the reader with an overview of the sources, effects, receptors, molecular biology, and physiological actions. Editor(s): Vanhoutte, P. M. Series: Medical Science Symposia. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325185
- ISBN
- 9780792325185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.46
€ 258.46
Paperback. An overview of calcium regulation in cardiac muscle cells, particularly with respect to excitation-contraction coupling and the control of cardiac contractile force. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 265 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324799
- ISBN
- 9780792324799
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Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
Paperback. Provides an account of the experience of illness and the manner in which meaning is constituted by the patient and the physician. This book provides an account of the way in which illness and body are apprehended differently by doctor and patient. It considers the implications for medical practice. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324430
- ISBN
- 9780792324430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Hardback. Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1992, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe Editor(s): Sibinga, C.Th.Smit; Das, P. C.; The, T. H. Series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792323808
- ISBN
- 9780792323808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.88
€ 133.88
Paperback. Beginning with a description of the present scale of the problem of chronic non-specific lung diseases (CNSLD), this report contains a summary of experts' ideas about the future; a description of possible future health scenarios; and identification of priority areas for government policy. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 245 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792323549
- ISBN
- 9780792323549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. Progress in biomedical science has called for an international discussion, addressed in this volume, of the medical, ethical, and legal problems that confront physicians, medical researchers, infertile couples, pregnant women, and parents of premature or disabled infants. Editor(s): Beller, Fritz K.; Weir, Robert F. Num Pages: 418 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792321651
- ISBN
- 9780792321651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.34
€ 202.34
Hardback. Contains contributions from research groups describing their attempts to unravel the hypothesis that 'Crohn's disease is Johne's disease', providing the reader with a review of knowledge available up to Fall, 1992. This book is based in part on presentations to symposium on Crohn's disease held during European Digestive Disease Week, Amsterdam. Editor(s): Mulder, Chr J.; Tytgat, Guido N. J. Series: Developments in Gastroenterology. Num Pages: 84 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792320265
- ISBN
- 9780792320265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
The Codification of Medical Morality. Historical and Philosophical Stu...
. Ed(S): Baker, Robert; Porter, Dorothy; Port...
Hardback. Offers a survey of early medical ethics in the eighteenth century. This book focusses on the relationship between the ethical dilemmas of actual practice and the formulations of philosophically-minded physicians. It also examines the historical and philosophical roots of late Enlightenment medical-ethical theories. Editor(s): Baker, Robert; Porter, Dorothy; Porter, Roy. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319214
- ISBN
- 9780792319214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.29
€ 132.29
Hardback. Deals with the state of affairs in the field of paediatric oncology. The first part of the book addresses the results of recent trials and in some cases ongoing trials. Part two focuses on the results of multidisciplinary trials and part three includes critiques and editorial comments. Editor(s): Humphrey, G.Bennett; etc.; Schraffordt Koops, H.; Molenaar, W. M.; Postma, A. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319054
- ISBN
- 9780792319054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.55
€ 379.55
Hardback. Provides a summary of recent international and regional developments on specific topics in bioethics. Authors report on such topics as new reproductive technologies, abortion, active euthanasia, the case of severely disabled newborns, and organ donation and transplantation. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew; Brody, Baruch A.; Engelhardt, H. Tristram; McCullough, Laurence B. Series: Bioethics Yearbook. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318934
- ISBN
- 9780792318934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.51
€ 252.51
Hardback. The reviews in this volume summarize what is known of the ways in which the complement system can be activated, by interaction with antibodies, microorganisms, cell debris and complex carbohydrates and how the activities and activation of the system have been modified. Editor(s): Sim, R. B. Num Pages: 239 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318194
- ISBN
- 9780792318194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.99
€ 249.99
Paperback. Stunning is potentially an important complication of myocardial reperfusion. In contrast, hibernation is an important complication of myocardial ischaemia. This book presents different viewpoints on these subjects. Editor(s): Opie, Lionel H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317937
- ISBN
- 9780792317937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.24
€ 251.24
Hardback. Religious beliefs and attitudes have long been recognized as playing an important role in sexual functioning. This volume features essays that bring the views of sex counsellors, therapists. theologians, and bioethicists to bear on the relationship between religion and sexuality. Editor(s): Green, Ronald M. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317524
- ISBN
- 9780792317524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.04
€ 232.04
Hardback. Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1991, organised by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe Editor(s): Sibinga, C.Th.Smit; Das, P. C.; Cash, J. D. Series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317326
- ISBN
- 9780792317326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.43
€ 132.43
Chemical, Microbiological, Health and Comfort Aspects of Indoor Air Qu...
. Ed(S): Knoppel, Helmut; Wolkoff, Peder
Hardback. Based on the Lectures given during the Eurocourse on 'Chemical, Microbiological, Health and Comfort Aspects of Indoor Air Quality -- State of the Art in SBS' held at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, 23--27 March, 1992 Editor(s): Knoppel, Helmut; Wolkoff, Peder. Series: Eurocourses: Chemical & Environmental Science. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792317036
- ISBN
- 9780792317036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.68
€ 201.68
Hardback. Provides a general overview of the application of magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to the cardiovascular system. This book addresses the technical issues of cardiovascular MRS. It covers biologic issues of both normal and abnormal myocardial metabolism, primarily devoted to investigations employing phosphorus-31. Editor(s): Schaefer, Saul; Balaban, Robert S. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316862
- ISBN
- 9780792316862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.08
€ 201.08
Hardback. Explores the range of contemporary thought concerning the body and aims to draw out its crucial implications for medicine. The book suggests that many of the problems often found in modern medicine are traceable to medicine's outmoded concept of the body. Editor(s): Leder, Drew. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316572
- ISBN
- 9780792316572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.94
€ 132.94
Hardback. Proceedings of the Conference of the International Association for Breast Cancer Research, St. Vincent, Aosta Valley, Italy, May 26-29, 1991 Editor(s): Dogliotti, L; Sapino, A.; Bussolati, G. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316558
- ISBN
- 9780792316558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
Hardback. Over the years, the Belfast Renal Transplant Unit has acquired considerable experience in various aspects of renal transplantation which have led to excellent results. This volume presents The Belfast City and University Hospital experience in renal transplantation. It is for medical students and nurses as well as for the nephrologist. Editor(s): McGeown, Mary G. Series: Developments in Nephrology. Num Pages: 394 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316046
- ISBN
- 9780792316046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.47
€ 257.47