Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Hardback. Post-structuralist political ecology asserts that the interplay of power, culture, globalization, and socio-political forces shape health outcomes, as well as mankind's relationship to the environment. This is the first book to analyze the links between them. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMR; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902054
- ISBN
- 9781441902054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.99
€ 125.99
hardcover. The relationship between population intelligence and public health could be a driving factor in the strong rise in IQ over time. The latest medical and behavior science research are examined in this text to determine social and political implications at play. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMRN; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441900913
- ISBN
- 9781441900913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.49
€ 126.49
Hardback. This volume explains the physiological and behavioral mechanisms underlying co-morbid physical and psychological disorders. It addresses treatment approaches and challenges with this population as well as synthesizes findings across the disciplines. Editor(s): Pagoto, Sherry. Num Pages: 466 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MJ; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441900302
- ISBN
- 9781441900302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.25
€ 187.25
Hardback. This is the first book ever to focus on the post-natal period in terms of early life programming for adult health. It covers a vast range of topics related to the subject and contains special lectures and previously unpublished data. Editor(s): Goldberg, Gail; Prentice, Andrew; Prentice, Ann; Filteau, Suzanne; Simondon, Kirsten. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 905.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087486
- ISBN
- 9781402087486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.54
€ 241.54
Plasma Assisted Decontamination of Biological and Chemical Agents
. Ed(S): Guceri, Selcuk; Fridman, Alexander A...
Paperback. Plasma decontamination is a rapidly expanding area of modern science and engineering. This book provides a fundamental introduction to virtually all aspects of modern plasma decontamination, as well as the most recent technological achievements in the area. Editor(s): Guceri, Selcuk; Fridman, Alexander A. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series A (Closed):. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084409
- ISBN
- 9781402084409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.15
€ 241.15
Hardback. HIV, Resurgent Infections and Population Change in Africa Editor(s): Carael, Michel; Glynn, Judith. Series: International Studies in Population. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; MBNS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061721
- ISBN
- 9781402061721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.72
€ 127.72
Paperback. Brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? This volume discusses some of these questions. Editor(s): Boylan, Michael. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017636
- ISBN
- 9781402017636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.37
€ 187.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Elder, W. John; Brackenridge, R.D.C. Num Pages: 1010 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349145010
- ISBN
- 9781349145010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 401.11
€ 401.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Bittles, A. H. Series: Studies in Biology, Economy & Society. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; JHBD; JHBK; MBN; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349122059
- ISBN
- 9781349122059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.84
€ 121.84
Paperback. The aim of this book is to set the 1957 Windscale accident in its historical context in the immediate post-war period and the early days of the Cold War, to describe the event and its consequences and to evaluate it from the vantage point of 1990. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JFF; MBN; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349105847
- ISBN
- 9781349105847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.56
€ 68.56
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
€ 57.78
€ 57.78
Hardback. In this fascinating study, Murtin focuses on the relative importance of income and education in his exploration of the long-term health improvements which have occurred over the last two centuries. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCQ; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137577207
- ISBN
- 9781137577207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.76
€ 68.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JMH; MBNH9; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137531247
- ISBN
- 9781137531247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.25
€ 101.25
Hardcover. This book compares the policy approaches taken by China and India in dealing with HIV/AIDS, illuminating the challenges they face as they grapple with this intractable disease and identifying best practices for dealing with HIV/AIDS in the developing world and beyond. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; JFFH2; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504197
- ISBN
- 9781137504197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Hardback. Analysing parental anxieties about children s healthcare in urban China, this book engages with debates about modernity, risk and anxiety by analysing economic and population policy changes in post-reform China. It studies representations of health issues in a parenting magazine, advertising and new media, with parents and grandparents responses. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JFSP1; JHBK; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137498762
- ISBN
- 9781137498762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.17
€ 111.17
Hardcover. Pandemics, Science and Policy analyses the World Health Organisation's (WHO) management of the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. Abeysinghe illustrates the ways in which the WHO's account was vulnerable to contestation, and ultimately how uncertain risks can affect policy and action on the global level. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JFFH; MBNS; PDK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137467195
- ISBN
- 9781137467195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.66
€ 63.66
Hardcover. Before we are anything else, we are feeling bodies. In fact, feelings are an important part of every experience we ever have. This book explains what feelings are, describes their relationship with other psychological phenomena, and shows how their analysis transforms understandings of some key topics related to health and illness. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMQ; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137380579
- ISBN
- 9781137380579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.82
€ 131.82
Communicable Diseases in Developing Countries: Stopping the global epi...
Dowling, John Malcolm, Yap, Chin Fang
Hardcover. This books provides an essential study of communicable diseases, by integrating the diagnosis, treatment and cure of communicable diseases in developing countries with the practical aspects of delivery of these services to the public. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCQ; MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137354778
- ISBN
- 9781137354778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.93
€ 121.93
Paperback. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 198 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898388978
- ISBN
- 9780898388978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.44
€ 65.44
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
€ 188.05
€ 188.05
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
€ 186.95
€ 186.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Banta, H. David. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898384192
- ISBN
- 9780898384192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.09
€ 186.09
Hardback. Editor(s): Banta, H. David. Num Pages: 75 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898384130
- ISBN
- 9780898384130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Banta, H. David. Series: Future Health Scenarios. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 185.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898384123
- ISBN
- 9780898384123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.95
€ 184.95