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Public health & preventive medicine

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Public health & preventive medicine

Paperback. Num Pages: 62 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817945923
ISBN
9780817945923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.61

Paperback. A government monopoly over drug regulation is not sacrosanct. This hard-hitting book describes the current regulation of drugs by the FDA and proposes a model for fundamental, yet workable, reform including an innovative proposal for drug testing and certification review." Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817999025
ISBN
9780817999025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.40

Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of the growing body of research on protein turnover in man and animals. This book also discusses the methods that have been used for measuring whole body protein turnover in man, the assumptions underlying this work, and problems that have been encountered. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996134
ISBN
9780851996134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.63

Hardcover. In 21 chapters the three main sections of the book set out to analyze and suggest the means of assessing complex factors that cause obesity. Editor(s): Fletcher, Gerald; Grundy, Scott; Hayman, Laura. Series: American Heart Association Monograph S. Num Pages: 390 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJC; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879934187
ISBN
9780879934187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.97

Paperback. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is one of the most powerful of federal regulatory agencies, if not the most powerful, regulating about 25 percent of all consumer goods in the US. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the FDA. It identifies the reforms necessary to safeguard American health care. Series: Independent Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: LNTJ; MBN; MBP; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Independent Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945999416
ISBN
9780945999416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Changing Lives Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984304721
ISBN
9780984304721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.69

Paperback. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
6 Rev ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119151203
ISBN
9781119151203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

Hardcover. This historical study looks at how reformers have used urban planning and architecture to improve the health of urban residents of the United States. Num Pages: 254 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; MBN; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Criterion Books New York
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002433
ISBN
9781137002433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. A study of governance in the emerging global domain, this book traces the evolution of global public policy making by focusing on four entities: a globalizing sector (health); a global disease (HIV/AIDS); a global organization (the Global Fund); and a major sovereign state (China). Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137020826
ISBN
9781137020826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardcover. This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK as contrasting case studies. It argues that focusing on research-informed ideas usefully draws attention to the centrality of values, politics and advocacy for public health debates. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBC; JPP; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137026576
ISBN
9781137026576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.23

Hardcover. Editor(s): van Lente, Harro. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 313 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; MBGR; MBN; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137540966
ISBN
9781137540966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardcover. This book draws on rare access to the inner-workings of England's Department of Health to explore what kinds of knowledge civil servants use when developing policy, how they use it and why. It develops an original theory of policy-making as the work of building connections between a policy in development and powerful ideas, people, and instruments. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137583925
ISBN
9781137583925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.99

Paperback. Exposes the underbelly of healthcare today - the under treatment of the poor, the over treatment of the rich, the financial conflicts of interests physicians face, insurance that doesn't demand the best (or even cheapest) care, and a pharmaceutical behemoth concerned with selling drugs, not providing health. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250015761
ISBN
9781250015761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; MBN; MBS; MQC; MQCB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349283187
ISBN
9781349283187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Paperback. An examination and comparison of the regulation of innovative pharmaceuticals in the US and the EU-wide system of marketing new drugs. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBN; MBS; MMG; TDCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349284177
ISBN
9781349284177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Paperback. "Published on behalf of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe by Palgrave Macmillan." Editor(s): Ferguson, T.; Lazarus, J.; Karpf, Ted; Swift, Rachel. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HRA; JHB; JPQB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349308538
ISBN
9781349308538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Why do people enter total institutions places that confine and control them around the clock and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman's classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution, where members voluntarily commit themselves to pursue regimes of self-improvement." Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JMS; MBNH9; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349312412
ISBN
9781349312412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Paperback. This book provides a three-part investigation into identity construction. Theory, voice and praxis are all represented as the book follows the rationale, stories and narrative methodology of the study of a group of women. The final part of the book presents a new model of identity construction framed in women's health identity. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMS; MBNH9; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317486
ISBN
9781349317486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Paperback. A compelling argument of how human health is adversely affected by our poor treatment of non-human animals. The author contents that in order to successfully confront the 21st Century's health challenges, we need to broaden the definition of the word 'public' in public health to include non-human animals. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB; MBN; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349320912
ISBN
9781349320912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. In India today only35 percent ofpeople have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in India, anddevelops a new healthcare model, which if implemented, would extend access to medicines to India's entire population. Sensitivity tests show that the proposed model is affordable, equitable and implementable" Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCQ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349323487
ISBN
9781349323487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

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