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Public health & preventive medicine

Paperback. Includes papers that span a suite of climate change repercussions, paying particular attention to national security and human health aspects. This title is based on a NATO Advanced Research Workshop held during April 28-30, 2011 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, sponsored by the NATO Science for Peace and Security Program. Editor(s): Fernando, Harindra; Klaic, Zvjezdana; McCulley, Jennifer L. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 384 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH2; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400725003
ISBN
9789400725003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.51

Hardcover. This text explores quality of life issues among chronically ill or disabled people from across the globe. It considers the lived experience and subjective well being of these people and also addresses the challenges of psychometric measurement and comparison. Editor(s): Manderson, Lenore; Warren, Narelle. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730175
ISBN
9789400730175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.76

Hardcover. This book offers a wide range of up-to-date insight on current research in sleep technology, covering advances in sleep medicine, clinical psychology, engineering, industrial design and technology management, all with the aim of improving people's daily lives. Editor(s): Chiang, Rayleigh Ping-Ying; Kang, Shih-Chun (Jessy). Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMJ; MMJT; MQW; TN; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754690
ISBN
9789400754690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.36

Hardcover. This book focuses on issues relevant to women, motherhood and living with HIV/AIDS. Each chapter offers information on real life situations - poor access to health services, internalized stigma, social ostracism and more - collected from around the world. Editor(s): Liamputtong, Pranee. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400758865
ISBN
9789400758865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.40

Hardcover. This book explores the main methods, models and approaches of food consumer science applied to six countries of the Western Balkans, illustrating each with case studies. Includes research conducted 2008 to 2011 for the Focus-BALKANS project. Editor(s): Barjolle, Dominique; Gorton, Matthew; Milosevic Dordevic, Jasna; Stojanovic, Zaklina. Num Pages: 160 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMS; KJS; KJSM; MBN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400759459
ISBN
9789400759459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardcover. With a particular emphasis on tumor dormancy in breast, lung, prostate, and liver cancers, as well as in melanoma, this volume focuses on the interrelationship between biological processes of aging and tumors-both dormant and quiescent. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumor Dormancy and Cellular Quiescence and Senescence. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400759572
ISBN
9789400759572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.25

Hardcover. This book shows how to develop important research questions and design and implement studies addressing them, perform and interpret statistical estimations, consider ethical implications, report findings and advocate for change in the public health setting. Editor(s): Van Den Broeck, Jan; Brestoff, Jonathan R. Num Pages: 639 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 177 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400759886
ISBN
9789400759886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.84

Hardcover. This book shows how applied demographic methods can help address public health issues, with examples from measuring the impact of aging on health care and health costs to cause-specific mortality and maternal health and more. Offers many resources and tools. Editor(s): Hoque, Nazrul; McGehee, Mary A.; Bradshaw, Benjamin S. Series: Applied Demography Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761391
ISBN
9789400761391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.84

Hardcover. Dhaka Megacity Editor(s): Dewan, Ashraf; Corner, Robert. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 432 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 63 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JFF; MBNS; RGW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400767348
ISBN
9789400767348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.33

Hardcover. Nutrition for the Preterm Neonate Editor(s): Patole, S. S. Num Pages: 464 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400768116
ISBN
9789400768116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.38

hardcover. Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners, the book speaks clearly to how teaching and learning insights can be used to improve health in clinical, higher education, and community settings. Editor(s): English, Leona M. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JNP; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442640245
ISBN
9781442640245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.32

paperback. Rural Women's Health presents a national perspective on the nature of women's health while respecting internal and regional diversity, as well as viewpoints from international scholarship. Num Pages: 472 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSJ1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
New
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613485
ISBN
9781442613485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.41

Paperback. Argues that the skyrocketing increase in obesity levels is not caused by individuals moral weakness, but is due to modern society lacking the virtues necessary for people to adopt and maintain healthy behaviours. This book proceeds to identify a set of seven social and environmental sins that characterise our contemporary world. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868409559
ISBN
9780868409559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.33

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Kathleen M.; Yaktine, Ann L. Num Pages: 868 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
868
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309131131
ISBN
9780309131131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.00
€ 52.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Riviere, Jim E.; Buckley, Gillian J. Num Pages: 366 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JK; LNTJ; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309224086
ISBN
9780309224086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.83
€ 58.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Dietetic Association,U.S. United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880919944
ISBN
9780880919944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.30

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

Hardcover. Using the Hodeida Urban Primary Health Care Project as a case study, this book offers an analysis of how development policies of the state interconnect with agendas of global donor organizations and the employment of women in the face of social disapproval and barriers to advancement. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 358 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; JFSJ1; KCM; MBNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631217
ISBN
9780815631217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29

Paperback. A thorough, practical reference on the social patterns behind health outcomes Methods in Social Epidemiology provides students and professionals with a comprehensive reference for studying the social distribution and social determinants of health. Editor(s): Oakes, J. Michael; Kaufman, Jay S. Series: Public Health/Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118505595
ISBN
9781118505595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.43

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