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Public health & preventive medicine
Hardcover. A Disturbing and Shocking Expose-A Passionate Cry for Reform Prison Madness exposes the brutality and failure of today's correctional system-for all prisoners-but especially the incredible conditions Andured by those suffering from serious mental disorders. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; LNAA; LNF; MBNH; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787943615
- ISBN
- 9780787943615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.82
€ 45.99
€ 45.82
Hardcover. Through case studies and survey research from a variety of US facilities, this work reveals information about the proliferation of HIV and AIDS in the prison population, covering such topics as frequency of sexual contact, the use of condoms, amount of sexual activity among inmates, and drug use. Num Pages: 247 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH2; JKVP; JKVQ1; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787903084
- ISBN
- 9780787903084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Paperback. Focusing on the role of public health services in promoting health and correcting the "disease" of social inequality, this reader brings together writings from Richard Titmuss's work on health. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1DB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861345608
- ISBN
- 9781861345608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.27
€ 38.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 53 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; MBNH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1940
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 53
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833013453
- ISBN
- 9780833013453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.81
€ 17.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Shah, Nagendra P. Num Pages: 556 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628082494
- ISBN
- 9781628082494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.63€ 107.06
€ 157.63
€ 107.06
paperback. This book will assist clinicians to understand the current evidence for the role of probiotics in various pediatric disorders related to the gastrointestinal and the extra-intestinal tract. It provides a list of resources, web sites, and relevant references. Editor(s): Michail, Sonia; Sherman, Philip M. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MBPC; MJH; MJW; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617378874
- ISBN
- 9781617378874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.83
€ 135.83
Paperback. Problem Based Learning in Health and Social Care offers a practical insight into the opportunities, benefits and challenges of using problem based learning (PBL) in health and social care education and also student directed learning (SDL) as a learning and teaching tool. Editor(s): Clouston, Teena; Westcott, Lyn; Whitcombe, Steven W.; Riley, Jill; Matheson, Ruth. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JN; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405180566
- ISBN
- 9781405180566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.10
€ 79.10
Proceedings of the First Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics: Survival ...
. Ed(S): Lin, D. Y.; Fleming, T. R.
Paperback. The papers in this volume discuss important methodological advances in several important areas, including multivariate failure time data and interval censored data. Editor(s): Lin, D. Y.; Fleming, T. R. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949925
- ISBN
- 9780387949925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.80
€ 122.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Steckler, Allan; Linnan, Laura. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119022480
- ISBN
- 9781119022480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.03
€ 101.03
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
€ 100.30
€ 100.30
Hardcover.
Promising Care: How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It collects 16 speeches given over a period of 10 years by Donald M. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118795880
- ISBN
- 9781118795880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.30
€ 56.30
Hardback. Based on European health initiatives on reducing workplace risks and promoting workplace health, this book focuses on issues that predominantly or exclusively affect women, or have gender-specific implications due to workplace inequalities. Editor(s): Linos, Athena; Kirch, Wilhelm. Num Pages: 338 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 74 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387730370
- ISBN
- 9780387730370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
paperback. Editor(s): Signal, Louise; Kawasaki, Miho; Ratima, Mihi. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JFSL9; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Otago University Press New Zealand
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877578823
- ISBN
- 9781877578823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.51
€ 26.99
€ 20.51
Paperback. Revised and updated to reflect changes in health promotion practice, policy and research, this is a core text for the Open University course K301: "Promoting Health: Skills, Perspectives and Practice". Editor(s): Katz, Jeanne; Peberdy, Alyson; Douglas, Jenny. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations facsimiles, form, maps. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333949306
- ISBN
- 9780333949306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Hardback. Prevention in healthcare underlies this volume, which describes the steps taken by RIPP (Responding in Peaceful and Positive Ways) to promote "non-violence" among children in middle schools. It provides a new way to respond to conflict, using the acronym RAID (resolve, avoid, ignore, diffuse). Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463853
- ISBN
- 9780306463853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Paperback. Prevention in healthcare underlies this volume, which describes the steps taken by RIPP (Responding in Peaceful and Poistive Ways) to promote "non-violence" among children in middle schools. It provides a new way to respond to conflict, using the acronym RAID (resolve, avoid, ignore, diffuse). Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463860
- ISBN
- 9780306463860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.93
€ 120.93
Paperback. This book provides a guide to promoting the psychological well-being of children with chronic illnesses and medical conditions, covering support within health, social services and education. It discusses issues such as the impact of diagnosis and the experiences of children and their families in managing their medical condition and treatment. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MBNH9; MJW; MMJ; MQCL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109679
- ISBN
- 9781843109679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. What factors affect mental health and well-being on a societal and individual level, and how can mental health be enhanced through effective prevention and intervention? This book sets out key strategies, and case studies demonstrate principles in practice. Essential reading for mental health and public health professionals and students. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055673
- ISBN
- 9781849055673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.54
€ 46.99
€ 46.54
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive approach to developing and implementing reproductive health programs in the developing world. This work furnishes an innovative conceptual model - reproductive security - and offers an analysis of major reproductive health issues. It is aimed at public health professionals on both a local and global level, and others. Series: Women's Health Issues S. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474491
- ISBN
- 9780306474491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.18
€ 193.18
Paperback. Series: Women's Health Issues. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; MBN; MBNH9; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475777833
- ISBN
- 9781475777833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Karr, James P.; Yamanaka, Hidetoshi. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCL; VFD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461365013
- ISBN
- 9781461365013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Paperback. In this second edition, the world's leading experts on prostate cancer detection update the previous edition with the latest findings. It incorporates a series of thoughtful and cutting-edge works from the world's experts in prostate cancer screening. Editor(s): Ankerst, Donna; Tangen, Catherine M.; Thompson, Ian M. Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 397 pages, 51 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBNS; MJCL; MJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627038539
- ISBN
- 9781627038539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 271.80
€ 271.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Pickering, Larry K.; Morrow, Ardythe L., Ph.D. (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center); Ruiz-Palacios, Guillermo M. (Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion); Schanler, Richard J. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 525 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MJCM; MJW; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 525
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441934611
- ISBN
- 9781441934611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.22
€ 125.22
Hardback.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931124
- ISBN
- 9781845931124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.22
€ 132.22