Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Hardcover. This book explore assumptions underpinning contemporary health policy discourses that emphasize personal responsibility for health, consider how they attach to changing information technologies, and discuss their influence on emerging forms of health 'work'. Editor(s): Harris, Roma; Wathen, Nadine; Wyatt, Sally. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBNH9; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251960
- ISBN
- 9780230251960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Paperback. This interdisciplinary book indicates the need to address well-being from individual, community and social perspectives in an integrated manner. The book complements the harm-based focus of much social scientific research into health. Chapters by a wide range of academics present a new dynamic view of well-being for the twenty-first Century. Editor(s): Haworth, John; Hart, Graham. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230355682
- ISBN
- 9780230355682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Series: Human Nutrition. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306430473
- ISBN
- 9780306430473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.14
€ 202.14
Hardcover. Positive prevention is the 'buzz word' in HIV prevention. Editor(s): Kalichman, Seth C. Series: Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306486999
- ISBN
- 9780306486999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Paperback. Analyzes how catastrophe models can be used for assessing and managing risks of extreme events. This book focuses on natural disaster risk, and also discusses the management of terrorism risk. It involves three catastrophe modeling firms, AIR Worldwide, EQECAT, and Risk Management Solutions. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 252 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241050
- ISBN
- 9780387241050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 281.54
€ 281.54
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
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
Hardcover. The EQ-5D is one of the most widely-used generic health state descriptive systems internationally, with applications in clinical trials, public health research and assessments of value for money. This guide to the use of the EuroQol Group's value sets is suitable for those working with EQ-5D data. Editor(s): Szende, Agota; Oppe, Mark; Devlin, Nancy. Series: Euroqol Group Monographs. Num Pages: 91 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055102
- ISBN
- 9781402055102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Widdows, Heather; Cirion, Aitziber Emaldi; Idiakez, Itziar Alkorta. Series: Women's Rights in Europe. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPVH; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403949936
- ISBN
- 9781403949936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFFH2; MBNS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403976284
- ISBN
- 9781403976284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardcover. This book describes and analyzes changes in long-term care in Western Europe, showing that reforms have resulted in convergence in LTC policy. Explores rising public support for family care work and the growth and recognition of an extended social care market. Editor(s): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445012
- ISBN
- 9781461445012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Hardcover. This book examines the impact of HIV/AIDS on an especially vulnerable client population, covering an array of related topics, with each entry listing basic facts placed in mental health context. Includes print references and web resources for further study. Editor(s): Loue, Sana, JD, PhD, MSSA. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCP; MBN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452829
- ISBN
- 9781461452829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.37
€ 141.37
Hardcover. This book surveys the growing research area of modeling the influence of information-driven human behavior on the spread and control of infectious disease, including behavioral changes in response to global threats, and pseudo-rational opposition to vaccines. Editor(s): Manfredi, Piero; D'Onofrio, Alberto. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MJCM; PBW; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461454731
- ISBN
- 9781461454731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Hardcover. This book surveys clinical uncertainty in primary care and primary care education, offering definitions, research on effects, methods for dealing with uncertainty and details of the practice inquiry process as it is applied in a variety of clinical settings. Editor(s): Sommers, Lucia Siegel; Launer, John. Num Pages: 306 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461468110
- ISBN
- 9781461468110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardcover. This book covers not only the assessment and treatment of chronic physical complaints but also explores the mechanisms that underlie them. It examines such symptoms and disorders as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, post-stroke depression and fibromyalgic pain. Editor(s): Koh, Kung Bong. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461471189
- ISBN
- 9781461471189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.31
€ 184.31
Paperback. This book focuses on contemporary injury research methods. It covers recent developments in theories, methods, concepts, and techniques in injury research and includes quantitative, qualitative, experimental and observational methods from multiple disciplines. Editor(s): Li, Guohua; Baker, Susan P. Num Pages: 676 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461483687
- ISBN
- 9781461483687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.98
€ 254.98
Hardcover. The Challenges of Mental Health Caregiving Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Fricchione, Gregory L., MD; Druss, Benjamin G. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCP; MBN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461487906
- ISBN
- 9781461487906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489974235
- ISBN
- 9781489974235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Paperback. This book integrates clinical research in occupational health and wellness. Covers approaches to workplace health and wellness, common workplace problems such as presenteeism/abstenteeism, illnesses, job-related burnout, to prevention and intervention methods. Editor(s): Gatchel, Robert J.; Schultz, Izabela Z. Series: Handbooks in Health, Work, and Disability. Num Pages: 576 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH9; MMRP; MQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 258 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489976352
- ISBN
- 9781489976352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 731.60
€ 731.60
Hardcover. Disaster Preparedness for Seniors Editor(s): Cefalu, Charles A. Num Pages: 361 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJX; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493906642
- ISBN
- 9781493906642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85