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Paperback. Explaining the truth behind the screening statistics and investigating the evidence behind the hype, Margaret McCartney, an award-winning writer and doctor, argues that this patient paradox - too much testing of well people and not enough care for the sick - worsens health inequalities and drains professionalism. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Pinter & Martin Ltd.
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780660004
ISBN
9781780660004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Pasteur's success depended upon a whole network of forces, including the public hygiene movement, the medical profession and colonial interests. It is the operation of these forces, in combination with the talent of Pasteur, that Latour sets out as a prime example of science in action. Translator(s): Sheridan, Alan; Law, John. Num Pages: 292 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JHM; MBN; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Paberback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674657618
ISBN
9780674657618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.80

Paperback. Using clear guidance, straightforward explanations and delicious recipes, this book shows you how to transform your body with simple changes to the food you eat. It helps you learn how to: lose fat without losing muscle; get clear, glowing skin; balance your moods and boost concentration; and feel strong, fit and full of energy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Vermilion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785040023
ISBN
9781785040023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. This book is a history of the diseases of humankind and their causes from earliest times to the present day. It is a tour de force drawing upon the authora s extensive work on the history of infection, as well upon evidence drawn from archaeology, history and demography. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631179382
ISBN
9780631179382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Raising important questions about obesity, Toomath sidesteps the standard sound bites and puts an end to the myth of personal responsibility for body size by focusing on the environment all around us. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MMZF; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422497
ISBN
9781421422497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. Now in an updated and expanded new edition, The Nutritionist: Food, Nutrition, and Optimal Health, 2nd Edition, provides readers with vital information about how to simply but radically improve their daily lives with the science of nutrition, balance their diets to achieve more energy, and improve health and longevity. Num Pages: 388 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 72 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 65 bl. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 134 x 64. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789034243
ISBN
9780789034243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

paperback. A comprehensive overview of research on the psychological aspects of nutrition in developing children. Num Pages: 298 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521535106
ISBN
9780521535106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. 35 continuing education credits redeemable upon completion of the answer form at the end of the book Written by a multidisciplinary team of authors Includes information for primary care and specialty settings . Editor(s): Hark, Lisa; Ashton, Kathleen; Deen, Darwin. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470960462
ISBN
9780470960462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

Paperback. From sports nutritionist, running coach, and author of Racing Weight : cutting-edge nutrition information, training tips, and strategies for runners Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370. 304 pages. Almost everyone who gets hooked on running aspires to run at least one marathon, which is seen as the ultimate challenge. This title teaches runners of every level the advanced ways to fuel their bodies in training and on race day to achieve their best possible marathon or half-marathon performance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3; WSKC. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hachette Books
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738216454
ISBN
9780738216454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195588088
ISBN
9780195588088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138123885
ISBN
9781138123885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Middle Eastern Muslim men have been widely vilified as terrorists, religious zealots, and brutal oppressors of women. This book challenges these stereotypes with the stories of ordinary Middle Eastern men as they struggle to overcome infertility and childlessness through assisted reproduction. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 halftones. 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFSJ2; JHMC; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148892
ISBN
9780691148892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Addresses nutrition's complex role in biology, both at the level of individual organisms and in their broader ecological interactions. This title provide a comprehensive theoretical approach to the analysis of nutrition - the Geometric Framework. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 color illus. 61 line illus. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145655
ISBN
9780691145655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Arnold. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBG; LNKN; MBNH2; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855280
ISBN
9781634855280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.82
€ 104.77

Spiral bound. Deals with organic sulfur - a powerful nutrient. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MX; VFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 193 x 5. Weight in Grams: 70.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Number of pages
48
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879838416
ISBN
9780879838416
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. What are you really hungry for? Is it food, happiness, or something else? In this unique book, mindfulness expert Lynn Rossy offers a proven-effective, whole-body approach to help you discover the real reasons why you're overeating. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626253278
ISBN
9781626253278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. Complete with cutting-edge science and success stories, The Micronutrient Miracle reveals how our habits may be depleting essential micronutrients and provides an easy, prescriptive plan to reverse these effects. This book will appeal to a wide variety of readers including low-carb, low-fat, vegan, and even Paleo options. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623365325
ISBN
9781623365325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.47

Paperback. In 1831, Cholera swept from Asia across Continental Europe, killing millions and throwing the medical profession into confusion. John Snow worked out that cholera spreads through drinking water. Drawing on 19th century medical, political and personal records, this book presents various diversions into aspects of medical and social history. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; MBNS; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079373
ISBN
9781862079373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. Unravels the social and cultural work involved in developing contraceptives for men and explains how technologies that conflict with hegemonic masculinity have a hard time coming into existence. This work also documents how the World Health Organization took the lead in investigating male contraceptives by coordinating worldwide research network. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331957
ISBN
9780822331957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Authoritative, fascinating, and eye-opening, this short history of malaria concludes with policy recommendations for improving control strategies and saving lives. Series: Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21, 2 black & white halftones, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBN; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403960
ISBN
9781421403960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

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