Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Hardback. Medieval medicine had a strong spiritual dimension, and this text describes various theories of illness and curing. It also evaluates medieval material according to the findings of modern medicine, showing, for instance, how the notion of "flying venom" relates to modern germ theory. Editor(s): Campbell, Sheila; etc.; Hall, Bert; Klausner, David (Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, Canada). Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBNH; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550656
- ISBN
- 9780333550656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Alderson, Michael. BIC Classification: MBNS. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333350157
- ISBN
- 9780333350157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.02
€ 29.02
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 352.33
€ 352.33
Managing A Public Speaker Bureau: A Manual for Health and Human Servic...
Gambescia, Stephen F., Gonzalez, Evelyn
Hardcover. Without a solid management and systems game plan, a speaker's bureau program wastes time, effort, staff, and capital. This title aims to help health and human service organizations recruit a team of worthwhile lecturers, put them in front of interested audiences, and effectively evaluate the results. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 124 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306485664
- ISBN
- 9780306485664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. Since the advent of HIV virus, male latex condoms have been the mainstay of prevention efforts. This book describes a set of prevention strategies that do not solely rely on male condoms, including: the use of HIV antibody testing and 'negotiated safety'; control of sexually transmitted diseases; treatment advances as prevention; and more. Editor(s): O'Leary, Ann, Ph.D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306467318
- ISBN
- 9780306467318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
High-Risk Sexual Behavior: Interventions with Vulnerable Populations
Becker, Evvie; Rankin, Elizabeth; Rickel, Ann...
hardcover. High-risk sexual behavior has been linked to social problems such as substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness and deprivation. This volume combines medical information with the cultural, social and psychological facets of prevention programs. It addresses the needs of vulnerable populations: women, ethnic minorities and the gay community. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306458576
- ISBN
- 9780306458576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.10
€ 71.10
Successful Aging: Strategies for Healthy Living (Prevention in Practic...
Bloom, Martin, Klein, Waldo C.
Paperback. A user-friendly guide for both professionals and their clients, "Successful Aging" details over 40 preventive, protective, and promotive strategies for good health, effective procedures that clients can perform for themselves. The authors focus on the natural strengths older persons possess or can develop, without ignoring the limitations of aging. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348. Strategies for Healthy Living. Series: Prevention in Practice Library. 222 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. A user-friendly guide for both professionals and their clients, "Successful Aging" details over 40 preventive, protective, and promotive strategies for good health, effective procedures that clients can perform for themselves. The authors focus on the natural strengths older persons possess or can develop, without ignoring the limitations of aging. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH; MJX. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 12. Weight: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306456633
- ISBN
- 9780306456633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.68
€ 130.68
hardcover. Considers the importance of health behavior research in practical settings. Editor(s): Gochman, David S. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MMGW; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306454462
- ISBN
- 9780306454462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.14
€ 263.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Plenum Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447709
- ISBN
- 9780306447709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
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
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
The New Vegetarians. Promoting Health and Protecting Life.
. Ed(S): Amato, Paul R.; Partridge, Sonia A.
paperback. Editor(s): Amato, Paul R.; Partridge, Sonia A. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- SKU
- V9780306431210
- ISBN
- 9780306431210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. This book is a critical analysis of the technologies of identity-formation in governmental family planning policy. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA; JPQB; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230607989
- ISBN
- 9780230607989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Hardcover. This book innovatively re-envisions the possibilities of sexuality education. Utilising student critiques of programmes it reconfigures key debates in sexuality education including: Should pleasure be part of the curriculum? Who makes the best educators? Do students prefer single or mixed gender classes? Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSP2; JHBK5; JNF; MBNH4; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230579439
- ISBN
- 9780230579439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. Exploring the implications of the internet and bio-technologies for intimate and sexual life, this book discusses the concept of citizenship in relation to the extension of public health through the internet, and reveals concerns that sexually transmitted infections and HIV are associated with such technologies. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK5; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230525627
- ISBN
- 9780230525627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230355125
- ISBN
- 9780230355125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.52
€ 162.52
Paperback. The book proposes a critical theory of the role and place of religion in public health and argues for a programmatic reorientation of these two fields of practice and inquiry to more effectively align religious health assets - widely present in many contexts - and public health services and facilities. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFFH2; JPA; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341524
- ISBN
- 9780230341524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.18
€ 72.18
Hardcover. This book offers a new perspective on the links between intellectual property and access to medication. Using local case studies and insights from actor-network theory, it explores the ways in which TRIPs is translated in the daily practices of those who purchase, distribute and use medicines in sub-Saharan Africa. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFS; KCQ; LAQ; LBBM; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282841
- ISBN
- 9780230282841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.15
€ 129.15
Hardcover. A unique study of how syphilis, better known as the French disease in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, became so widespread and embedded in the society, culture and institutions of early modern Venice due to the pattern of sexual relations that developed from restrictive marital customs, widespread migration and male privilege. Series: Early Modern History: Society and Culture. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; HBTB; JFSJ; MBNS; MBX; MJCJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230252929
- ISBN
- 9780230252929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.17
€ 67.17
Identity, Health and Women: A Critical Social Psychological Perspectiv...
Jacqueline Ann Christodoulou
Hardcover. This book provides a three-part investigation into identity construction. Theory, voice and praxis are all represented as the book follows the rationale, stories and narrative methodology of the study of a group of women. The final part of the book presents a new model of identity construction framed in women's health identity. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHMC; JMH; JMS; MBNH9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412. A Critical Social Psychological Perspective. 240 pages, 3 figures. This book provides a three-part investigation into identity construction. Theory, voice and praxis are all represented as the book follows the rationale, stories and narrative methodology of the study of a group of women. The final part of the book presents a new model of identity construction framed in women's health identity. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHMC; JMH; JMS; MBNH9. Dimension: 225 x 136 x 20. Weight: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241794
- ISBN
- 9780230241794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.41
€ 67.41
Hardcover. In the 1970s it seemed infectious diseases had been conquered, but today global epidemics seem to pose a new, more sinister, threat. This fascinating study explores these new infectious diseases, such as Swine Flu, SARS and AIDS, and the re-emergence of old threats, and discusses their role in society. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221321
- ISBN
- 9780230221321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15