Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 27.05