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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. A Physiological Classification of Dietary Carbohydrate. 240 pages, Illustrations. The Glycaemic Index (GI) is a measure of the ability of a food to raise blood sugar. This book explores the key issues of the definition of the GI, how to measure the GI of a food, how to apply GI information to meals and diets, the reasons why foods have different GI values and the impact of altering a diet GI on health and disease. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 16. Weight: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937225
- ISBN
- 9781845937225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.13
€ 94.13
The Grand Challenge for the Future. Vaccines for Poverty-Related Disea...
. Ed(S): Kaufmann, Stefan H. E.; Lambert, Pau...
Hardback. The vaccines needed are those against poverty-related diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and HIV. However, there is a considerable gap between the development of a vaccine and the implementation as a useful measure for disease control. This book provides an important link between vaccine development and application. Editor(s): Kaufmann, Stefan H. E.; Lambert, Paul-Henri. Series: Birkhauser Advances in Infectious Diseases. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371753
- ISBN
- 9783764371753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.16
€ 120.16
Paperback. This work is based on the premise that there are risk factors, including social cohesion that regulate health and disease in groups. Until now, relatively little work has focused on how increased social cohesion sustains or improves health. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH; JMS; MBN; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489983466
- ISBN
- 9781489983466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62
Hardback. This work is based on the premise that there are risk factors, including social cohesion that regulate health and disease in groups. Until now, relatively little work has focused on how increased social cohesion sustains or improves health. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JH; JMH; MBNH; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441903631
- ISBN
- 9781441903631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Sholevar, G. Pirooz. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401733427
- ISBN
- 9789401733427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.29
€ 121.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349052790
- ISBN
- 9781349052790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.47
€ 56.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH9; VXA; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062514776
- ISBN
- 9780062514776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.51
€ 17.99
€ 15.51
The Health Behavioral Change Imperative. Theory, Education and Practic...
Jay Carrington . Ed(S): Chunn
Hardback. Health experts independently state that the critical urban problems are preventable. This brings an added challenge to public health practitioners working in inner cities with predominately minority communities. This work develops prevention practices and programs for community-based interventions to better serve the populations in need. Editor(s): Chunn, Jay Carrington. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472732
- ISBN
- 9780306472732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
The Health Behavioral Change Imperative. Theory, Education, and Practi...
Jay Carrington . Ed(S): Chunn
Paperback. Editor(s): Chunn, Jay Carrington. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461352143
- ISBN
- 9781461352143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.69
€ 118.69
The Health of Aging Hispanics: The Mexican-Origin Population
. Ed(S): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Whitfield, Kei...
hardcover. Offers information on numerous factors that affect the health security of Mexican-origin families and individuals as they face the burdens of decline in health status and caring for children and the elderly simultaneously, including health issues before and after immigration. Editor(s): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Whitfield, Keith E. Num Pages: 290 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387472065
- ISBN
- 9780387472065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.40
€ 68.40
Hardback. This comprehensive text looks in detail at important patterns in men and women's health. It takes account of the ways in which sex and gender interact, both with each other and with other forms of difference, such as race, ethnicity and socio-economic disadvantage. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634531
- ISBN
- 9780745634531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.17
€ 72.17
Hardcover. This is the first concise handbook on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) health in the past few years. It is an advanced-level text accessible to a broad audience that breaks the myths, breaks the silence, and breaks new ground on this subject. Editor(s): Meyer, Ilan H. (Columbia University); Northridge, Mary E. (Columbia University). Num Pages: 731 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JFSK; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3600.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2007 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387288710
- ISBN
- 9780387288710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.63
€ 278.63
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; MBNH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Juta Academic South Africa
- Edition
- Eighth Edition, Eighth edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702156632
- ISBN
- 9780702156632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.45
€ 26.99
€ 23.45
The Heart of the Future / the Future of the Heart. Scenarios on Cardio...
. Ed(S): Dunning, A.J.; Wils, W.I.M.
Paperback. Editor(s): Dunning, A.J.; Wils, W.I.M. Translator(s): Lopey, C.N.T.H. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898388688
- ISBN
- 9780898388688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.70
€ 181.70
The Heart of the Future / the Future of the Heart. Scenarios on Cardio...
. Ed(S): Dunning, A.J.; Wils, W.I.M.
Hardback. Editor(s): Dunning, A.J.; Wils, W.I.M. Translator(s): Lopey, C.N.T.H. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898388770
- ISBN
- 9780898388770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.76
€ 182.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 315 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFC; MBN; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306441301
- ISBN
- 9780306441301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
The History of Problem Gambling. Temperance, Substance Abuse, Medicine...
Ferentzy, Peter; Turner, Nigel E.
Paperback. This book examines the religious, socio-cultural, and medical influences on the development of the concept of problem gambling as a disease, along with the ways in which such ideas were influenced by attitudes about substance abuse. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBNH9; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999498
- ISBN
- 9781489999498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.50
€ 118.50
hardcover. This book was commissioned by The Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations and Environment). It aims to provide documentation on the history, use, disposition and environmental fate of Agent Orange and its associated dioxin. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387874852
- ISBN
- 9780387874852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.59
€ 121.59
Paperback. A simple, easy-to-use guide to the GL count of foods, this invaluable little book will make it easy to choose the right foods for weight loss and better health Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Piatkus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749926786
- ISBN
- 9780749926786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.25
€ 10.99
€ 6.25
Paperback. Describing research and practice from diverse fields of positive psychology, and covering topics such as motivation, happiness and academic performance, this book assembles contributions from around the world and especially from Europe's growing cohort. Editor(s): Brdar, Ingrid. Num Pages: 290 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH; JMS; MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783330
- ISBN
- 9789401783330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.83
€ 118.83