Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. This book uses engaging narratives to illustrate that mental illnesses are not only problems individuals face but problems that need to be understood and treated globally at the social and cultural levels. Editor(s): Kohrt, Brandon A.; Mendenhall, Emily. Series: Anthropology and Global Public Health. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611329247
- ISBN
- 9781611329247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Editor(s): Kopnina, Helen; Keune, Hans. Num Pages: 301 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608762163
- ISBN
- 9781608762163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.00€ 116.43
€ 168.00
€ 116.43
First, Do Less Harm: Confronting the Inconvenient Problems of Patient ...
. Ed(S): Koppel, Ross J.; Gordon, Suzanne
hardcover. Editor(s): Koppel, Ross J.; Gordon, Suzanne. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, 1 charts. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ILR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801450778
- ISBN
- 9780801450778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.55
€ 32.99
€ 30.55
The Palgrave International Handbook of Healthcare Policy and Governanc...
. Ed(S): Kuhlmann, Ellen; Blank, R.; Bourgeau...
Paperback. Starting with more general issues of healthcare policy and governance in a global perspective and using the lens of national case studies of healthcare reform, this handbook addresses key themes in the debates over changing healthcare policy. Editor(s): Kuhlmann, Ellen; Blank, R.; Bourgeault, Ivy Lynn; Wendt, C. Num Pages: 696 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JKSN; JPP; JPQB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481125
- ISBN
- 9781349481125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.90
€ 252.90
Paperback. Child Health: A Population Perspective examines both the history of child health and the three dynamics that most define it: the principles and dynamics between children, families, and communities; social determinants of health; and life course health development. Editor(s): Kuo, Alice A.; Coller, Ryan J.; Stewart-Brown, Prof. Sarah; Blair, Dr. Mitch. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; MBN; MBX; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199309375
- ISBN
- 9780199309375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.97
€ 120.97
Paperback. This is an easy-to-use handbook written for the clinician and other healthcare professionals who treat and counsel pregnant women and women of child-bearing age. It provides historical perspective and background to support recommendations offered in each chapter. Editor(s): Lammi-Keefe, Carol J.; Couch, Sarah C.; Philipson, Elliot H. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 379 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJT; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617377983
- ISBN
- 9781617377983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.66
€ 253.66
The first-ever Textbook of Children's Environmental Health codifies the knowledge base in this rapidly emerging field and offers an authoritative and comprehensive guide for public health officers, clinicians and researchers working to improve child health. Editor(s): Landrigan, Philip J.; Etzel, Ruth A. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBNH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 185 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199929573
- ISBN
- 9780199929573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
hardcover. Examining mycotoxins and their impact from a public health viewpoint, this book provides an overview and introduction to the subject and examines the health, trade and legislation issues involved. It also discusses the management of mycotoxins and the global problems caused by them. Editor(s): Leslie, J.; Bandyopadhyay, R; Visconti, A. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBN; PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930820
- ISBN
- 9781845930820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.09
€ 167.09
Paperback. Making a commitment in advance to buy vaccines if and when they are developed would create incentives for industry to increase investment in research and development. Editor(s): Levine, Ruth; Kremer, Michael; Albright, Alice; Barder, Owen. Num Pages: 113 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Centre for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286020
- ISBN
- 9781933286020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
hardcover. This volume is directed toward researchers and health professionals with an interest in the interstices of social networks and health. It consists of original papers that address critical themes in health-related social network research and disease prevention. Editor(s): Levy, Judith A.; Pescosolido, B.A. (Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA). Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762308811
- ISBN
- 9780762308811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.89
€ 220.89
Hardback. Poverty and inequality are among the most significant determinants of health. Increased inequality gaps associated with globalization have serious implications for global health. Global changes in political economy shape global health influencing who bears the burden from epidemics, unhealthy environments and lack of access to health care. Editor(s): MacLean, Sandra J.; Brown, Sherri A.; Fourie, Pieter. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; KCP; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224247
- ISBN
- 9780230224247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Paperback. Integrative Women's Health is a comprehensive reference that combines conventional approaches with alternative therapies, providing an evidence-based guide to whole-body integrative care for women's health. Editor(s): Maizes, Victoria; Low Dog, Tieraona. Series: Weil Integrative Medicine Library. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190214791
- ISBN
- 9780190214791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.40
€ 157.40
Nutritional and Metabolic Bases of Cardiovascular Disease
. Ed(S): Mancini, Mario; Ordovas, Jose M.; Ri...
Extraordinary advances in the understanding of the relationships between nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular disease have prompted a systematic reappraisal of recent knowledge in the field. Editor(s): Mancini, Mario; Ordovas, Jose M.; Riccardi, Gabrielle; Rubba, Paolo; Strazzullo, Pasquale. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFGM; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182768
- ISBN
- 9781405182768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 221.80
€ 221.80
Paperback. Explores the uneven impact of chronic illness and disability on individuals, families, and communities in diverse local and global settings. Editor(s): Manderson, Lenore; Smith-Morris, Carolyn. Series Editor(s): Marshall, Mac. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JHM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547473
- ISBN
- 9780813547473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 42.18
€ 45.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. With contributions from over 70 professional associations, this text covers the "eight components" designed to give students the knowledge and skills they need to deal with the problems they face in and out of school. The text discusses topics from health education to nutrition services. Editor(s): Marx, Eva; etc.; Wooley, Susan Frelick (Executive Director, American School Health Association, USA); Northrop, Daphne. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNL; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807737132
- ISBN
- 9780807737132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.77
€ 40.77
Hardback. Reviews the findings on the role of folate in human development, health, and disease. This book addresses areas such as folate metabolism in zinc or copper deficiencies, choline and folate in development, animal models of folate-related birth defects, and developmental toxicants potentially acting via folate perturbation. Editor(s): Massaro, Edward J.; Rogers, John M. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896039360
- ISBN
- 9780896039360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.34
€ 201.34
Health Promotion and Prevention Programmes in Practice
. Ed(S): Mathar, Thomas; Jansen, Yvonne J. F....
Paperback. Editor(s): Mathar, Thomas; Jansen, Yvonne J. F. M. Num Pages: 228 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837613025
- ISBN
- 9783837613025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.32
€ 44.99
€ 32.32
hardcover. This book examines the protective role of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in cardiovascular disease, neurological changes and mental health and others including diabetes, as well as sources of long chain omega-3 fatty acids and ways to protect and promote them. Editor(s): Meester, Fabien de; Watson, Ronald Ross; Zibadi, Sherma. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH3; MJD; PSAN; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627032148
- ISBN
- 9781627032148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.26
€ 276.26
Hardback. Presents a broad spectrum of papers which illustrates a range of research related to the theory, methods and applications of health related quality of life (HRQoL) as well as the interdisciplinary nature of this work. Editor(s): Mesbah, Mounir; Cole, Bernard F.; Lee, Mei-Ling Ting. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001420
- ISBN
- 9781402001420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.41
€ 203.41
Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Macular Diseases
. Ed(S): Meyer, Carsten H.; Saxena, Sandeep; ...
Hardback. Editor(s): Meyer, Carsten H.; Saxena, Sandeep; Sadda, Srinivas R. Num Pages: 443 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 237 colour illustrations, 1000 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJQ; MNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1145.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132236085
- ISBN
- 9788132236085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.41
€ 242.41