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Public health & preventive medicine
Injury and Violence Prevention: Behavioral Science Theories, Methods, ...
Andrea Carlson Gielen (Ed.)
Hardcover. Injury and Violence Prevention: Behavioral Science Theories, Methods, and Applications is a cutting-edge volume that provides a comprehensive understanding of injury and violence prevention. This detailed resource draws on the breadth and depth of many scientific disciplines and public health practice experiences. Editor(s): Gielen, Andrea Carlson; Sleet, David A.; DiClemente, Ralph J. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 184 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787977641
- ISBN
- 9780787977641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.82
€ 109.82
Paperback. Identifies and offers an examination of critical health issues that affect Latinas health and health care within United States. Editor(s): Aguirre-Molina, Marilyn; Molina, Carlos W. Series: Public Health/Vulnerable Populations. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 140 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787965792
- ISBN
- 9780787965792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.28
€ 102.28
Paperback. Researchers who are funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation represent the elite in public health and health services research. This sixth volume in "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology" series selects the most critical and influential research. Editor(s): Isaacs, Stephen L.; Knickman, James R. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 423.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787963118
- ISBN
- 9780787963118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.76
€ 39.76
Paperback. Since 1972, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has been the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to health. To further its mission of improving the health and health care of all Americans, it provides funds for demonstration projects, educational and communications activities, training, policy analysis, and research. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787959463
- ISBN
- 9780787959463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
Hardcover. An AHA Press/Jossey--Bass ResourceUntapped Options is an invaluable resource for health care leaders who want to help their organizations succeed. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787955373
- ISBN
- 9780787955373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.68
€ 79.68
Hardcover. This comprehensive edited collection focuses on disease management strategies for patients. The book offers a systematic approach to integrating the patient into health and disease management, a major part of which is influencing patient behaviour. Series: The Jossey-Bass/AHA Press series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787952792
- ISBN
- 9780787952792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.54
€ 110.54
Hardcover. Overwhelmingly, women are responsible for deciding how America's health care dollars are spent. If health care providers are to succeed in the coming years, they must meet the challenge of satisfying the needs of this powerful market. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBPM; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787944445
- ISBN
- 9780787944445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.08
€ 89.08
Hardcover. A Disturbing and Shocking Expose-A Passionate Cry for Reform Prison Madness exposes the brutality and failure of today's correctional system-for all prisoners-but especially the incredible conditions Andured by those suffering from serious mental disorders. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ1; LNAA; LNF; MBNH; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787943615
- ISBN
- 9780787943615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.82
€ 45.99
€ 45.82
Paperback. This revised handbook contains information on nutritional issues relating specifically to HIV and AIDS. It presents a programme which allows sufferers, with help from their doctors, to recognize, treat and prevent "wasting", the primary cause of death among AIDS patients. Num Pages: 448 pages, forms. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCJ2; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787939649
- ISBN
- 9780787939649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.65
€ 43.65
Paperback. Such community problems as violence, teenage pregnancy and drug abuse will be resolved when businesses, hospitals, local governments, school boards, churches and police departments work together. This manual offers guidelines on how these interests can collaborate with one another. Editor(s): Johnson, K.; Grossman, W.; Cassidy, Anne. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 737.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787910792
- ISBN
- 9780787910792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.68
€ 79.68
Hardcover. Through case studies and survey research from a variety of US facilities, this work reveals information about the proliferation of HIV and AIDS in the prison population, covering such topics as frequency of sexual contact, the use of condoms, amount of sexual activity among inmates, and drug use. Num Pages: 247 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH2; JKVP; JKVQ1; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787903084
- ISBN
- 9780787903084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Hardback. A searing look at the socioeconomic, technological, and political forces that have transformed our food into edible commodities. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774825511
- ISBN
- 9780774825511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.93
€ 106.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Mahon, Rianne; Robinson, Fiona. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774821063
- ISBN
- 9780774821063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Hardcover. The role that the social and behavioural sciences play in the daily practice of dentistry is now an essential part of all dentistry training, but it can often seem distant from the reality of daily clinical practice. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBS; MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745654331
- ISBN
- 9780745654331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.70
€ 72.70
Hardback. Social factors have a powerful influence on human health and longevity. Yet the social dimensions of health are often obscured in public discussions due to the overwhelming focus in health policy on medical care, individual-level risk factor research, and changing individual behaviours. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650340
- ISBN
- 9780745650340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.77
€ 72.77
Paperback. The long separation of health and International Relations, as distinct academic fields and policy arenas, has now dramatically changed. Health, concerned with the body, mind and spirit, has traditionally focused on disease and infirmity, whilst International Relations has been dominated by concerns of war, peace and security. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745649467
- ISBN
- 9780745649467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.73
€ 24.73
Hardback. International responses to the outbreak of SARS, the spread of HIV/AIDS, and the promotion of health as a human right all demonstrate how global politics have a profound effect on the way we think about and respond to major health challenges. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745640419
- ISBN
- 9780745640419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.84
€ 72.84
Paperback. There is no other book like this on the market for students that thoughtfully guides the reader through all social, personal and emotional aspects of health and illness. The topic is a cutting-edge and popular theme of current medical sociology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745636443
- ISBN
- 9780745636443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.49
€ 24.49
Hardback. There is no other book like this on the market for students that thoughtfully guides the reader through all social, personal and emotional aspects of health and illness. The topic is a cutting-edge and popular theme of current medical sociology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745636436
- ISBN
- 9780745636436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Paperback. The culture-centred approach offered in this book argues that communication theorizing ought to locate culture at the centre of the communication process such that the theories are contextually embedded and co-constructed through dialogue with the cultural participants. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634920
- ISBN
- 9780745634920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Hardback. This comprehensive text looks in detail at important patterns in men and women's health. It takes account of the ways in which sex and gender interact, both with each other and with other forms of difference, such as race, ethnicity and socio-economic disadvantage. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634531
- ISBN
- 9780745634531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.69
€ 72.69
Hardback. In this engaging new book Robert Jtte offers a rich and nuanced account of how men and women across the centuries have struggled with the needs both for sexual gratification and for limitation of offspring, while also looking beyond the present to catch a glimpse of how contraception might evolve in the future. Translator(s): Russell, V. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745632704
- ISBN
- 9780745632704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.09
€ 79.09
Paperback. 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. aeo A timely and innovative overview of the key debates relating to public health policy in the UK. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JM; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745626475
- ISBN
- 9780745626475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.80
€ 25.80
Hardcover. Offers you the low down on exercise: how much, how often, depending on your age and fitness. This book covers physical activity recommendations for individuals beginning in infancy all the way through older adulthood. It is suitable for exercise scientists, personal trainers, students and medical practitioners. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBNH; VFMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736079433
- ISBN
- 9780736079433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.97€ 57.31
€ 57.97
€ 57.31