Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. Public health officials state that vaccines are safe and effective, but truth is far complicated. Coercive vaccination polices deprive people of free and informed consent, and national polls show that Americans are increasingly concerned about vaccine safety. This book focuses on searing debate surrounding vaccination choice in the United States. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNH; MBNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620872123
- ISBN
- 9781620872123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.80
€ 21.99
€ 21.80
Paperback. Provides discussions of the basic functioning of the kidneys, skin and the lungs. This book describes the etiology and demographics, biological mechanisms, patient presentation characteristics, therapy options and consequences of optimal treatment as well as delayed treatment. Editor(s): Feld, Leonard G.; Kaskel, Frederick J. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 412 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJR; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617794100
- ISBN
- 9781617794100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.90
€ 136.90
Num Pages: 914 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBA; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 223 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2694.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 914
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605907574
- ISBN
- 9781605907574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.29
€ 197.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; LNTM; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Independent Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598132083
- ISBN
- 9781598132083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.64
€ 16.99
€ 15.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 95 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Basic Health Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591201571
- ISBN
- 9781591201571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.19
€ 8.19
Paperback. Offers a complementary and alternative medicine - from acupuncture and chiropractic treatments to homeopathy and nutritional supplements. This title tells how to scientifically measure the effectiveness of a particular treatment. It examines the clash between public support and the often hostile stance of clinicians and medical researchers. Editor(s): Callahan, Daniel; Kaebnick, Gregory E. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010161
- ISBN
- 9781589010161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.95
€ 74.95
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Aging, Obesity, and Cancer
. Ed(S): Surh, Young-Joon; Song, Yong Sang; H...
Paperback. Recently, much attention has been focused on aging and obesity and the pivotal roles these conditions play in the development of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and cancer. Editor(s): Surh, Young-Joon; Song, Yong Sang; Han, Jae Yong; Jun, Tae Won; Na, Hye-Kyung. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318426
- ISBN
- 9781573318426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.13
€ 147.13
Best Evidence Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention
Golden, Rachel E.; Collins, Charles B.; Cunni...
Hardcover. This book reports on successful HIV prevention initiatives from across the globe, representing countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas at diverse stages of the epidemic. It examines interventions at both the individual and community levels. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461470120
- ISBN
- 9781461470120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.36
€ 197.36
Hardcover. This book illuminates the practice of forensic epidemiology, the role of the epidemiologist as expert witness and potential contributions in worldwide legal and justice efforts. Includes case examples from the U.K., Nigeria, Ecuador, Romania and Australia. Editor(s): Loue, Sana, JD, PhD, MSSA. Num Pages: 157 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461467373
- ISBN
- 9781461467373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.84
€ 195.84
Hardcover. Offering innovative methods for measuring and monitoring links between place and health, this book analyzes neighbourhood conditions and characteristics, people's perceptions of where they live, and behaviour from diet to smoking, drinking and drug use. Editor(s): Stock, Christiane; Ellaway, Anne. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461466710
- ISBN
- 9781461466710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.70
€ 197.70
Paperback. Provides an overview of the biological functions and clinical applications of vitamin D and its metabolites. In this title, topics range from the recommendations for vitamin D intake to approaches for the treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency and the development of active vitamin D drugs to treat psoriasis and cancer. Editor(s): Holick, Michael F. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 573 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 573
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461460541
- ISBN
- 9781461460541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.66
€ 143.66
Paperback. Vitamin D Editor(s): Holick, Michael F. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 612 pages, 124 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461460480
- ISBN
- 9781461460480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.60
€ 201.60
Paperback. This book offers a framework for analyzing whether CBPR can address community-based mental health; determining if the community is structured to take on this responsibility; setting up, executing and planning the clinical implications of the study and more. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMH; MNPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461455165
- ISBN
- 9781461455165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.25
€ 77.25
Hardcover. Developed with students in mind, this comprehensive book covers the use of SAS for epidemiology and public health research in a straightforward manner with a multitude of examples. Includes SAS screen shots, and exercises using real-world data sets. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461448532
- ISBN
- 9781461448532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.42
€ 151.42
Paperback. Written by the son of one of the lead scientists involved, this book offers a firsthand account of the development of the meningococcal meningitis vaccine, one of the most important historical events in the world of medicine. Num Pages: 138 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461448440
- ISBN
- 9781461448440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 33.16
€ 41.99
€ 33.16
Hardcover. This book examines the effect of exercise in biological pathways in tumor development. It explores the impact of exercise and ROS, RNOS and prostaglandin on tumor growth, and examines the relationship between physical activity and cancer. Editor(s): Ulrich, Cornelia M.; Steindorf, Karen; Berger, Nathan A. Series: Energy Balance and Cancer. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444923
- ISBN
- 9781461444923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.41
€ 196.41
Hardcover. This book brings together applied statistics and the specialized field of neuropsychology to simplify and demystify test results. It shows how to effectively translate psychometric test data into real-world clinical practice. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBNS; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461434160
- ISBN
- 9781461434160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.43
€ 67.43
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198. Series: Springerbriefs in Public Health. 118 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 7. Weight: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461420255
- ISBN
- 9781461420255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.92
€ 61.92
Epidemiology: Key to Prevention (Statistics for Biology and Health)
Krickeberg, Klaus, Pham, Van Trong, Pham, Thi...
Hardcover. This book offers an introduction to epidemiology suitable for Medical and Public Health Schools in developing and transition countries and in workshops in these countries, based on examples and practical work drawn from the present state of health in Vietnam. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. This book offers an introduction to epidemiology suitable for Medical and Public Health Schools in developing and transition countries and in workshops in these countries, based on examples and practical work drawn from the present state of health in Vietnam. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBNS. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 20. Weight: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412045
- ISBN
- 9781461412045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.72
€ 129.72
Hardcover. This book brings a public health perspective to disaster preparedness and disaster response. It systematically reviews a half century of disasters worldwide to form the basis for a contextual model of disasters and population behavior following disasters. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; MBNH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461403166
- ISBN
- 9781461403166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53