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Public health & preventive medicine
The Lost Art of Caring. A Challenge to Health Professionals, Families,...
. Ed(S): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert...
Paperback. , bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society. Editor(s): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801874437
- ISBN
- 9780801874437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.22
€ 44.22
This volume provides a new and innovative overview of the key debates relating to public health policy in the UK and sets out the policy implications for the future, offering a way forward based on the concept of managing for health. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JM; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745626468
- ISBN
- 9780745626468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.76
€ 86.76
Paperback. Offers a look at the science of nutrition. In this book, the central topics and scientific building blocks of nutrition are emphasized. It follows the 'life and times' of nutrients from their presence in the environment and the body to their role in health and disease, with a focus on the practical and social issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632045648
- ISBN
- 9780632045648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.50
€ 78.50
Hardcover. A number of eminent experts on Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Survival Analysis, and Genomics/Proteomics have contributed 30 carefully prepared and peer-reviewed articles to this book. Within the four sections, the articles have been organized so as to make the thematic transition between them as smooth as possible. Editor(s): Biswas, Atanu; Datta, Sujay; Fine, Jason P.; Segal, Mark R. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBF; MBNS; MQW; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471947530
- ISBN
- 9780471947530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.13
€ 208.13
Hardcover. The most comprehensive hazmat emergency response training manual following NFPA and OSHA competency criteria The choice of firefighters and other rapid response personnel for years, this user friendly manual helps first responders build their skills step-by-step to professionally handle any hazmat emergency. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471213871
- ISBN
- 9780471213871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.03
€ 198.03
Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers guidance to engineers designing aircraft in the difficult field of legislation and product liability. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470711774
- ISBN
- 9780470711774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Bioactives in Fruit: Health Benefits and Functional Foods aims to ummarise some of our current knowledge on the bioactive compounds that are associated with the health benefits of specific fruits with a strong emphasis on the validation of health benefits by human intervention trials. Editor(s): Skinner, Margot; Hunter, Denise. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674970
- ISBN
- 9780470674970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.77
€ 241.77
This book provides a systematic and organized approach to analyzing data for a RCT with noncompliance under the most frequently-encountered situations, including parallel sampling, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, parallel sampling with subsequent missing outcomes, and a series of dependent binomial sampling for repeated measurements. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBNS; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470660959
- ISBN
- 9780470660959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.44
€ 117.44
The facts about Lyme disease, from epidemiology to treatment to control Lyme borreliosis, popularly known as Lyme disease, remains the most commonly reported tick-transmitted infection in North America and Europe. A growing body of scientific and clinical evidence has facilitated early diagnosis and effective treatment. Editor(s): Sood, Sunil Kumar. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBNS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470647523
- ISBN
- 9780470647523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.45
€ 176.45
Designing and Conducting Research in Health and Human Performance
Matthews, Tracey D.; Kostelis, Kimberly T.
Paperback. Health education is a popular and growing undergraduate major and an occupational field that is on the rise. This easy-to-read, user-friendly book provides the information and skills needed for effective production and consumption of research. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MQCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470404805
- ISBN
- 9780470404805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.63
€ 114.63
Hardcover. With a weight-of-the-evidence approach, cancer risk assessment indentifies hazards, determines dose-response relationships, and assesses exposure to characterize the true risk. This book focuses on the quantitative methods for conducting chemical cancer risk assessments for solvents, metals, mixtures, and nanoparticles. Editor(s): Hsu, Ching-Hung; Stedeford, Todd. Num Pages: 824 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470238226
- ISBN
- 9780470238226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.20
€ 256.20
Series: Expert Radiology. Num Pages: 1200 pages, Approx. 1200 illustrations (200 in full color). BIC Classification: MBN; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 286 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3230.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780323377980
- ISBN
- 9780323377980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 349.45
€ 349.45
hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804753135
- ISBN
- 9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.84
€ 108.84
Hardcover. This updated second edition brings together leading research and clinical scientists to review the latest findings. More than 200 million infections and over 2 million cases of DHF occur annually, and dengue is one of the most important emerging tropical diseases in the world. This comprehensive volume will serve as the "Bible" on dengue for years Editor(s): Gubler, D.J.; Ooi, E.E.; Vasudevan, S.V. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939649
- ISBN
- 9781845939649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28€ 191.80
€ 198.28
€ 191.80
Hardcover. The role natural environments play in human health and wellbeing is attracting increasing attention. This book examines the history of natural environments used for stress-reduction, enjoyment, aesthetics and catharsis, and traces the development of connections between humans and environment, and how they impact our personal and collective health Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939199
- ISBN
- 9781845939199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.19€ 107.96
€ 110.19
€ 107.96
Hardcover. 584 pages, 106 illustrations. Human health issues relating to amino acids are extremely broad and include metabolic disorders of amino acid metabolism as well as their presence in food and use as supplements. This book covers the biochemistry of amino acid metabolism in the context of health and disease. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3; MFGM; PSB. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 38. Weight: 1412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937980
- ISBN
- 9781845937980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.09€ 190.67
€ 197.09
€ 190.67
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937140
- ISBN
- 9781845937140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.86€ 154.24
€ 158.86
€ 154.24
Paperback. Covers the basic and applied science needed to understand, analyse and take professional action on problems and questions concerning chemical food safety that call for interventions on a local, regional, national or international level. This book is also suitable for undergraduate, graduate students, and academic professionals in food science. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 296 pages, 140 Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796. Series: Modular Texts. 296 pages, 140 Illustrations. Covers the basic and applied science needed to understand, analyse and take professional action on problems and questions concerning chemical food safety that call for interventions on a local, regional, national or international level. This book is also suitable for undergraduate, graduate students, and academic professionals in food science. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Dimension: 244 x 187 x 24. Weight: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936761
- ISBN
- 9781845936761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.50
€ 58.50
hardcover. The fungal kingdom consists of a wide variety of organisms with a diverse range of forms and functions. This title covers chapters including discussions of fungal associations in the environment, agriculture and forestry, long established and novel applications of fungi in fermentation, and the use of fungi in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Rai, Mangala; Bridge, Paul D. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSG; PSQ; PST; RBGB; RNCB; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845935344
- ISBN
- 9781845935344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.70€ 147.49
€ 151.70
€ 147.49
Hardcover. 432 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Terry, L. Fruits and vegetables are among the richest sources of ascorbic acid, other antioxidants and produce specific bioactive compounds. This work reviews empirical data on the health promoting properties of the fresh produce types, and offers information on the identity, and bioavailability of specific chemical classes with known bioactive properties. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 30. Weight: 1132.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935283
- ISBN
- 9781845935283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.70€ 147.49
€ 151.70
€ 147.49