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Public health & preventive medicine
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
€ 188.74
€ 188.74
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
€ 148.13
€ 148.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 536 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJW; VFM; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Bull Publishing Company United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 3 Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780923521516
- ISBN
- 9780923521516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.62
€ 26.99
€ 25.62
Hardcover. Women at War reviews the epidemiology, changes in policy and demographics of women in the services, the factors affecting their health and health care while serving in austere environments, issues related to reproductive and urogenital health and how health care providers can help prepare and prevent illness. Editor(s): Ritchie, Elspeth Cameron; Naclerio, Anne L. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 336 x 24. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199344536
- ISBN
- 9780199344536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.36
€ 185.36
Paperback. * Provides a bridge between the sociology of medicine and the sociology of science and technology* Opens up the a black boxa of medical technologies to sociological scrutiny. . Editor(s): Elston, Mary Ann. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PDR; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204473
- ISBN
- 9780631204473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
paperback. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MF; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 855.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034874625
- ISBN
- 9783034874625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.19
€ 70.19
Hardcover. Editor(s): Manzato, Emilia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 259 x 17. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634830997
- ISBN
- 9781634830997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.64€ 213.19
€ 284.64
€ 213.19
Paperback. This book will provide public health and infectious disease researchers with the tools to use and critically evaluate the mathematical models that are increasingly being used to interpret and predict the dynamics and control of infectious diseases. Num Pages: 400 pages, 220 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PBWH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198565765
- ISBN
- 9780198565765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.45
€ 65.45
Hardcover. This book offers a new perspective on the links between intellectual property and access to medication. Using local case studies and insights from actor-network theory, it explores the ways in which TRIPs is translated in the daily practices of those who purchase, distribute and use medicines in sub-Saharan Africa. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFS; KCQ; LAQ; LBBM; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282841
- ISBN
- 9780230282841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.15
€ 129.15
Paperback. Provides a basic framework of many common principles in patient safety and quality improvement to a broad market of medical students and residents, nurses, patient safety officers and pharmacists. This book highlights specific issues of patient safety relevant to different specialties. Series: Lippincott Manual Series (Formerly Known as the Spiral Manual Series). Num Pages: 350 pages, 50. BIC Classification: MBN; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Publisher
- LWW
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451193558
- ISBN
- 9781451193558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.93
€ 66.93
Paperback. A frank portrayal of the medical care of dying people past and present, The Inevitable Hour helps to explain why a movement to restore dignity to the dying arose in the early 1970s and why its goals have been so difficult to achieve. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHBZ; LNTJ; MBDC; MBN; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422763
- ISBN
- 9781421422763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.13
€ 26.99
€ 24.13
Paperback. Based on years of fieldwork, this book offers poignant stories of how obesity is lived and experienced by Guatemalans who have recently found their diets - and their bodies - radically transformed. It is suitable for anyone who cares about the politics of healthy eating. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 b/w, 1 map. BIC Classification: JHM; JKS; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520286825
- ISBN
- 9780520286825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.68
€ 33.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. In a field saturated with complex and conflicting information, this exciting new book covers information about nutrition before, during and after pregnancy in a clear and user friendly style. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJT; MQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333053
- ISBN
- 9781444333053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.35
€ 89.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brouwer, Emma S. Num Pages: 211 pages, tables. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606929537
- ISBN
- 9781606929537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.97€ 162.79
€ 237.97
€ 162.79
paperback. This book examines the relationship between health and domestic violence. In a qualitative study of the attitudes of health professionals and the women with whom they come into contact, it gives voice to a range of issues which urgently need to be addressed providing guidance for training and practice, as well as recommendations for policy makers. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861342157
- ISBN
- 9781861342157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.49
€ 33.99
€ 32.49
Paperback. This book examines the gender context of HIV and critiques the global policy response. Anderson contributes to the feminist task of de-invisibilising gender as structural violence and identifies how gendered power structures are responded to at the local level in Malawi. Series: Gender and Politics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPVH; KCP; KCQ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332564
- ISBN
- 9781349332564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.04
€ 66.04
Hardcover. * This book provides an authoritative account of Bayesian methodology, from its most basic elements to its practical implementations, with an emphasis on healthcare techniques. * Contains introductory explanations of Bayesian principles common to all areas. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 534 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 534
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470018231
- ISBN
- 9780470018231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.45
€ 74.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 105 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608769766
- ISBN
- 9781608769766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.32€ 51.68
€ 72.32
€ 51.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages, X, 190 S., 33 Abb. BIC Classification: MBN; MNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Steinkopff Darmstadt Germany
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783798517370
- ISBN
- 9783798517370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.47
€ 28.47
Hardcover. In The Fattening of America, renowned health economist Eric Finkelstein, along with business writer Laurie Zuckerman, reveal how the U.S. economy has become the driving force behind our expanding waistlines. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470124666
- ISBN
- 9780470124666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.53
€ 37.99
€ 30.53