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Hardcover. Psychology's contribution to health research and clinical practice continues to grow at a phenomenal pace. In this book a global and multidisciplinary selection of outstanding academics and clinicians focus on the psychological well-being and positive health of both children and families in order to 'depathologise' mental disorders. Editor(s): Kirkcaldy, Bruce. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JMF; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137479952
- ISBN
- 9781137479952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.33
€ 139.33
Hardcover. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS or ME) is a problematic diagnosis which can be interpreted in conflicting ways by doctors, patients and others. Meanings of ME signals a paradigm shift in thinking about the illness by providing fresh perspectives from doctors, clinicians and those who have personal knowledge of CFS/ME. Editor(s): Ward, Christopher D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137467317
- ISBN
- 9781137467317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardcover. Global Health involves, among many things the intensified travelling of people, resources, technologies, knowledge, standards, and ideas. This book describes what happens when innovations are transferred to new settings: What work is needed to make them work, but also how they change the setting into which they are introduced. Editor(s): Engel, Nora; Hoyweghen, Ine van; Krumeich, Anja. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137456021
- ISBN
- 9781137456021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Paperback. The threat of global pandemic disease is currently mobilizing experts, governments, and the exploding industry in 'security'; and yet this has all happened before. Alison Bashford explores the pressing issues of border control and infectious disease in the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries. Editor(s): Bashford, Alison. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBTB; HBTQ; MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137444660
- ISBN
- 9781137444660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.94
€ 126.94
This book critically evaluates the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Through analysis of the history of psychiatric diagnosis and of the handbook itself, it argues that the DSM-5 has a narrow biomedical approach to mental disorders, and proposes a new contextualizing model of mental health symptoms. Num Pages: 116 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMP; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137404671
- ISBN
- 9781137404671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. While brain injury can be a potentially devastating childhood medical condition this book explores the developing field of neuropsychology to suggest it is not inevitable. It draws together contributions from leading international clinicians and researchers to provide an authoritative guide to help children with brain injury using neuropsychology. Editor(s): Reed, Jonathan; Byard, Katie; Fine, Howard. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 figures, 17 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; MMJ; MQVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137388216
- ISBN
- 9781137388216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Hardcover. While brain injury can be a potentially devastating childhood medical condition this book explores the developing field of neuropsychology to suggest it is not inevitable. It draws together contributions from leading international clinicians and researchers to provide an authoritative guide to help children with brain injury using neuropsychology. Editor(s): Reed, Jonathan; Byard, Katie; Fine, Howard. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; MMJ; MQVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137388209
- ISBN
- 9781137388209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
This book constitutes an excellent source of information for gaining a better understanding of information technologies in healthcare; for reviewing how healthcare will change as a consequence; and how to manage these changes in order to realise eHealth's full potential in creating value for patients, professionals and the system as a whole. Editor(s): Rosenmoller, Magdalene; Whitehouse, Diane; Wilson, Petra. Series: IESE Business Collection. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137379429
- ISBN
- 9781137379429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardcover. This edited collection addresses how therapy can engage with issues of race, culture, religion and spirituality. It is a response to the need for practitioners to further their understanding and skills base in developing ways of appropriately responding to the interconnectivity of these evolving issues. Editor(s): Nolan, Greg L.; West, William. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137370426
- ISBN
- 9781137370426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Hardcover. Leadership Development of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice is an edited compilation of chapters written by international medical and health professional experts. The book provides historical and current perspectives on leadership in healthcare. Editor(s): Forman, Dawn; Jones, Marion; Thistlethwaite, Jill E. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 black & white tables, 26 line drawings, 32 figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137363015
- ISBN
- 9781137363015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. Using an innovative translational approach between the work of experimental scientists and clinical practitioners this book addresses the current, modest, understanding of how and why addiction treatment works. Through bridging this gap it provides a critical insight into why people react as they do in the context of addiction treatment. Editor(s): Ewing, Sarah W. Feldstein; Witkiewitz, Katie A.; Filbey, Francesca M. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MMH; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137362643
- ISBN
- 9781137362643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Hardcover. This wide-reaching handbook offers a new perspective on the sociology of health, illness and medicine by stressing the importance of social theory. Examining a range of classic and contemporary female and male theorists from across the globe, it explores various issues including chronic illness, counselling and the rising problems of obesity. Editor(s): Collyer, Fran. Num Pages: 744 pages, 2 black & white tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137355614
- ISBN
- 9781137355614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.45
€ 287.45
Hardcover. The internet, smartphones, computer self-help programmes and other technological advances are the new frontiers of suicide prevention, with organisations around the world rapidly expanding these services. This book provides a critical overview of new technologies in suicide prevention and presents promising practices and future perspectives. Editor(s): Mishara, Brian; Kerkhof, Ad. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMP; JMQ; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137351685
- ISBN
- 9781137351685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardcover. Fusing the disciplines of health care, spiritual care, and social services, this book examines the relationship between chronic illness and spirituality. Contributors include professionals working in traditional, holistic and integrative clinical settings, as well as religious studies scholars and spiritual practitioners. Editor(s): Stoltzfus, Michael J.; Green, Rebecca; Schumm, Darla. Num Pages: 321 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRLP5; JKS; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137351364
- ISBN
- 9781137351364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
This book analyses the development and use of mathematical models in public health research and policy. By introducing a life cycle metaphor, the author provides a unique perspective on how mathematical modelling techniques have increased our understanding of the governance of infectious risks in society. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137298812
- ISBN
- 9781137298812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.69
€ 71.69
Hardcover. Problem gambling is a perennial issue frequently reported in the media. This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on problem gambling research. It describes the state of the art of the subject and presents the latest developments such as computer modelling of gambling behaviour and risk profiles of gambling products. Editor(s): Gobet, Fernand; Schiller, Marvin. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JMP; JMR; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137272416
- ISBN
- 9781137272416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.52
€ 150.52
Hardcover. Eleven essays by historians and sociologists examine cancer research and treatment as everyday practice in post-war Europe and North America. These are not stories of inevitable medical progress and obstacles overcome, but of historical contingencies, cultural differences, hope, and often disappointed expectations. Editor(s): Timmermann, Carsten; Toon, Elizabeth. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBTB; MBGR; MBS; MBX; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137272072
- ISBN
- 9781137272072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardcover. Drawing on research across a wide range of European countries, this book analyzes the key issues at stake in developing long-term care systems for older people in Europe with a focus on progression and improvement for policy and practice. Editor(s): Leichsenring, Kai; Billings, Jenny; Nies, Henk. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032331
- ISBN
- 9781137032331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Hardcover. Regenerative medicine, encompassing stem cells and tissue engineering, has attracted huge interest within commercial, clinical and government circles, and promises to change medicine itself. This book provides the first detailed examination and critical assessment of the field to be made by social science. Editor(s): Webster, Andrew. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBGR; MBS; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137026545
- ISBN
- 9781137026545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. Series: Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series. Num Pages: 676 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1987th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898388824
- ISBN
- 9780898388824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.63
€ 375.63
Paperback. This new edition offers a comprehensive reference for cardiologists and trainee cardiologists on the theory and practice of electrocardiography -- one of the key modalities used for evaluating cardiology patients and determining appropriate management strategies. Editor(s): Macfarlane, Peter W.; Oosterom, Adriaan van; Janse, Michiel J.; Kligfield, Paul; Camm, John; Pahlm, Olle. Num Pages: 618 pages, 401 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1194. 632 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Macfarlane, Peter W.; Oosterom, Adriaan Van; Janse, Michiel J.; Kligfield, Paul; Camm, John; Pahlm, Olle. This new edition offers a comprehensive reference for cardiologists and trainee cardiologists on the theory and practice of electrocardiography -- one of the key modalities used for evaluating cardiology patients and determining appropriate management strategies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MJD. Dimension: 263 x 176 x 30. Weight: 1194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857298737
- ISBN
- 9780857298737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.59
€ 166.59
Hardcover. Imaging the ICU Patient Editor(s): Falter, Florian; Screaton, Nicholas J. Num Pages: 409 pages, 186 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 44 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: MMKL; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857297808
- ISBN
- 9780857297808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.20
€ 197.20
Hardcover. This book updates the considerable recent progress in vulval pathology, including significant changes in the FIGO staging system for cancer of this region. Coverage includes high-quality illustrations, detailed description and an exhaustive list of references. Editor(s): Brown, Laurence. Series: Essentials of Diagnostic Gynecological Pathology. Num Pages: 286 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJK; MJT; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857297563
- ISBN
- 9780857297563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.19
€ 207.19
Hardcover. Written with a clinical, multidisciplinary focus and offering detailed case studies, this book addresses the principles and practice of developing end of life care strategies for neurological disease patients, stressing advance planning and quality of life. Editor(s): Oliver, David. Num Pages: 238 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMBP; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012 ed.
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857296818
- ISBN
- 9780857296818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55