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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. This book introduces students to hands-on dynamic modeling in the context of disease, and challenges them to use their models and insights to explore interventions that may help restrain contagion. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBNS; MJCJ; PS; UGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995032
- ISBN
- 9781489995032
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Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Paperback. This book examines a wide range of major infectious diseases of global importance. It also covers some of the new technologies currently under development for infectious disease prevention, treatment, and eradication. Editor(s): Kanki, Phyllis J.; Grimes, Jay. Num Pages: 512 pages, 19 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH2; MBNS; MJCJ; MJCM; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994943
- ISBN
- 9781489994943
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Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Paperback. This book presents scientific and medicinal analysis of the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-aging and immune boosting properties of some herbs and spices, and appraises their constituents, medicinal applications, toxicology and physiological effects. Num Pages: 620 pages, 57 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; PSB; PST; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994783
- ISBN
- 9781489994783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.64
€ 163.64
Paperback. This book brings multifaceted analysis to a multilayered problem, offering detailed discussion of contributing factors, classic and less perceived markers of burnout, coping strategies, and treatment methods. Includes chapters on prevention and intervention. Editor(s): Bahrer-Kohler, Sabine. Num Pages: 268 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM; MBNH9; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993779
- ISBN
- 9781489993779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.37
€ 138.37
Health Services for Cancer Survivors: Practice, Policy and Research
. Ed(S): Feuerstein, Michael; Ganz, Patricia ...
paperback. This book gives an integrative, evidence-based framework for improving the health of cancer survivors over the long term, across clinical settings and specific diagnoses. It reviews the current state of survivor care and offers a model of a proactive future. Editor(s): Feuerstein, Michael; Ganz, Patricia A. (University of California). Num Pages: 418 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MBPM; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993472
- ISBN
- 9781489993472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
Paperback. Spanning assessment approaches and public health risk factors, including biocultural constructs and genomic technologies, this book shows how the young brain develops and adjusts in adversity. The book takes a lifespan approach to prevention and intervention. Editor(s): Boivin, Michael J.; Giordani, Bruno. Series: Specialty Topics in Pediatric Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; JMM; MBN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993458
- ISBN
- 9781489993458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Paperback. This volume offers a comprehensive survey of cancer-related issues, including those affecting the care triad (patients-family members- professionals) and quality of care as well as the numerous physical, emotional, and financial challenges faced by caregivers. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; McCorkle, Ruth; Baile, Walter F. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 327 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBNH9; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993359
- ISBN
- 9781489993359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive review of methodologies for creating computer simulations models to evaluate healthcare policy alternatives. Includes a variety of simulation approaches for modeling care processes: Markov, agent-based and discrete-event models. Num Pages: 432 pages, 108 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993229
- ISBN
- 9781489993229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Paperback. Each chapter of this book offers comprehensive detail and analysis of a specific sub-set of the covered cultural groups, with basic demographics, mental health challenges, practical solutions and future research directions, plus a detailed summary table. Editor(s): Chang, Edward C.; Downey, Christina A. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; MBNH9; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993212
- ISBN
- 9781489993212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.34
€ 195.34
Paperback. Covering millions of young victims of war, poverty and disease, who are deprived of home, family and basic human rights, this book analyzes current intervention programs and identifies challenges that must be met in the community and at broader policy levels. Editor(s): Johnson, Deborah J.; Agbenyiga, DeBrenna LaFa; Hitchcock, Robert K. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; KCP; MBN; MJTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992260
- ISBN
- 9781489992260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.99
€ 204.99
The Causes and Behavioral Consequences of Disasters. Models Informed b...
Rudenstine, Sasha; Galea, Sandro
Paperback. 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: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991881
- ISBN
- 9781489991881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.64
€ 137.64
Paperback. This book introduces stepped care in the context of computer-aided therapy. The text outlines specific problems, offering a description of each step and evidence base; triage/assessment; toolbox and resources for each step; and quality assurance procedures. Editor(s): Draper, Crissa; O'Donohue, William T., PhD. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991577
- ISBN
- 9781489991577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
Caregiving for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
. Ed(S): Zarit, Steven H.; Talley, Ronda C.
Paperback. As well as exploring developmentally appropriate long-term care for Alzheimer's sufferers, this guide to the research, practice and policy related to this distressing condition examines issues including the needs of relatives and the ethics of care provision. Editor(s): Zarit, Steven H.; Talley, Ronda C. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991515
- ISBN
- 9781489991515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. This book offers new insights into the mechanics of risks, rewards, and willpower, revisiting the developmental effects of adversity and the impact of exercise on brain health, and applying epidemiology to cognitive science. Editor(s): Hall, Peter A. Num Pages: 334 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMM; MBN; MBNH9; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991317
- ISBN
- 9781489991317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Microbial Source Tracking: Methods, Applications, and Case Studies
. Ed(S): Hagedorn, Charles; Blanch, Anicet R....
Paperback. With the extant literature on microbial source tracking both complex and contradictory, the goal of this volume is to reflect the diversity of MST approaches as well as to foster the design of more standardized approaches that include performance criteria. Editor(s): Hagedorn, Charles; Blanch, Anicet R.; Harwood, Valerie J. Num Pages: 656 pages, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH2; MJCJ; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 991.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991300
- ISBN
- 9781489991300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.98
€ 252.98
Paperback. This book surveys the reaction to the Obama Administration's health care reform plan and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. It examines the range of social and political factors that influence health care policy making and delivery. Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990426
- ISBN
- 9781489990426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.68
€ 72.68
Paperback. Drawing on the real-life experiences of front-line behavioral care providers as well as those they work with, this book confronts the harsh emotional realities of health and social care and includes material on child abuse, racism, refugee status and poverty. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBN; MBNH9; MMJT; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989826
- ISBN
- 9781489989826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. This book gathers chefs, poets, music directors, pastors, architects, artists and filmmakers, as well as scientific leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, executives, policy makers and contrarians, to explore sustainability and the role that each of us can play. Editor(s): Madhavan, Guru; Oakley, Barbara; Green, David; Koon, David; Low, Penny. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJM; MBN; PDZ; RNU; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489988980
- ISBN
- 9781489988980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.08
€ 53.99
€ 43.08
Paperback. Taking a developmental perspective, this book discusses caregiving from infancy through early childhood through end of life; midlife and multigenerational bonds and responsibilities; caregiver identity in older adults and family caregiving at the end of life. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Montgomery, Rhonda J. V. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489988959
- ISBN
- 9781489988959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.77
€ 126.77
Modeling Infectious Disease Parameters Based on Serological and Social...
Hens, Niel; Shkedy, Ziv; Aerts, Marc; Faes, C...
Paperback. This guide to the latest statistical techniques for estimating the parameters of infectious diseases arises from a groundbreaking collaboration between Hasselt and Antwerp universities in Belgium, and features valuable case studies and software advice. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 316 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489987969
- ISBN
- 9781489987969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.94
€ 116.94