Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. Seeks to unify disparate theories and methodologies connected with risk analysis for health, environmental, and technological problems. This book addresses specific problems, including order-of-magnitude estimation, dose-response calculations, exposure assessment, extrapolations and forecasts, fault-tree analysis, and more. Num Pages: 424 pages, 82 line illus., 77 tables. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFR; MBNH2; RN; TB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074573
- ISBN
- 9780691074573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.70€ 50.91
€ 65.70
€ 50.91
Hardback. Challenging Rawlsian approaches to health policy, the author develops an account of just health that is sensitive to considerations of luck and personal responsibility, arguing that people's health and the health care they receive are just only when society works to neutralize the effects of bad luck. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140537
- ISBN
- 9780691140537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.48
€ 79.48
Paperback. Middle Eastern Muslim men have been widely vilified as terrorists, religious zealots, and brutal oppressors of women. This book challenges these stereotypes with the stories of ordinary Middle Eastern men as they struggle to overcome infertility and childlessness through assisted reproduction. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 halftones. 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFSJ2; JHMC; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148892
- ISBN
- 9780691148892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.17€ 39.62
€ 50.17
€ 39.62
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736065092
- ISBN
- 9780736065092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.75€ 93.64
€ 96.75
€ 93.64
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736068505
- ISBN
- 9780736068505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.06€ 72.41
€ 74.06
€ 72.41
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
€ 60.92€ 60.13
€ 60.92
€ 60.13
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
€ 25.88
€ 25.88
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
€ 79.50
€ 79.50
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
€ 73.04
€ 73.04
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
€ 73.14
€ 73.14
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
€ 24.54
€ 24.54
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
€ 73.04
€ 73.04
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
€ 73.14
€ 73.14
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
€ 73.14
€ 73.14
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€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32
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
€ 107.50
€ 107.50
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
€ 80.76
€ 80.76
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
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. This book is a practice-driven guide to promoting the health of individuals, families, communities, and groups. It offers basic information about the concepts and methods of social and behavioral sciences relevant to the identification and the solution of public health problems. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787979614
- ISBN
- 9780787979614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.50
€ 89.50
Paperback. Covers the skills necessary to change health in a community setting through the reduction of disease, disease conditions, and risks to health, as well as create a supportive environment for the maintenance of the behavior changes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787983116
- ISBN
- 9780787983116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.22
€ 92.22