Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Hardcover. Following the events of 9/11 and in the current world climate, there is increasing concern of the impact of potential bioterrorism attacks. Spatial surveillance systems are used to detect changes in public health data, and alert us to possible outbreaks of disease, either from natural resources or from bioterrorism attacks. Editor(s): Lawson, Andrew B.; Kleinman, Ken. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470092484
- ISBN
- 9780470092484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Hardcover. With coverage of chemistry, genetics, and molecular breeding, this book provides comprehensive and current information on barley types, composition, characteristics, processing techniques, and products. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470102497
- ISBN
- 9780470102497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.18
€ 139.18
Hardcover. This book presents chapters written by leading clinical researchers in the field of lung cancer, where high resolution 3-D imaging technology appears to hold the greatest near-term promise. Editor(s): Mulshine, James L.; Baer, Thomas M. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNC; MJCL; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470118801
- ISBN
- 9780470118801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.12
€ 175.12
Hardcover. In The Fattening of America, renowned health economist Eric Finkelstein, along with business writer Laurie Zuckerman, reveal how the U.S. economy has become the driving force behind our expanding waistlines. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470124666
- ISBN
- 9780470124666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.87
€ 37.99
€ 29.87
Hardcover. Adolescents (a high-risk health group) are growing as a percentage of the populations. This text offers an action-oriented epidemiologic approach to understanding the risk factors affecting adolescent health, and what can be done in response. Editor(s): DiClemente, Ralph J.; Crosby, Richard A.; Kegler, Michelle C. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 183 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470179130
- ISBN
- 9780470179130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.03
€ 99.03
Hardcover. Praise for the First Edition ".. the book is a valuable addition to the literature in the field, serving as a much-needed guide for both clinicians and advanced students. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJA; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470183144
- ISBN
- 9780470183144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.63
€ 145.63
Paperback. Suitable for students and professionals in medicine and the allied health fields, this title offers an introduction to biostatistics and basic statistical concepts. It features enhanced Microsoft Excel and SAS samples and examples. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470185896
- ISBN
- 9780470185896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Hardcover. New Edition of a Classic Guide to Statistical Applications in the Biomedical Sciences In the last decade, there have been significant changes in the way statistics is incorporated into biostatistical, medical, and public health research. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PDE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470248799
- ISBN
- 9780470248799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.16
€ 147.16
Paperback. This new edition continues to provide basic, comprehensive coverage of key methods in categorical data analysis with multiple variables. Maintaining the same nontechnical, user-friendly approach, coverage has been added to the Second Edition to take the topic of categorical data analysis into a more applied direction. Num Pages: 400 pages, , black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470371305
- ISBN
- 9780470371305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.34
€ 133.34
Urban Health and Society: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Research and...
Nicholas Freudenberg (Ed.)
Paperback. This text prepares students in public health, urban studies, sociology, nursing, medicine, and other areas to investigate causes and solutions to complex urban health problems such as asthma, diabetes, obesity, depression, substance abuse, violence and others. Editor(s): Freudenberg, Nicholas; Klitzman, Susan; Saegert, Susan. Series: Public Health/Vulnerable Populations. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470383667
- ISBN
- 9780470383667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.65
€ 86.65
Paperback. This important resource offers a comprehensive introduction to emerging and reemerging infectious disease, including the underlying mechanisms of microbial emergence, the technology used to detect them and the strategies available to contain them. Series: Public Health/Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470398036
- ISBN
- 9780470398036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Hardcover. Outlines the statistical tools for successfully working with modern life and health sciences research. This book offers coverage of the underlying theory and standard applications to research in related disciplines such as biology, epidemiology, clinical trials, and public health. Series: Methods and Applications of Statistics. Num Pages: 1016 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 186 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470405093
- ISBN
- 9780470405093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.48
€ 284.48
Hardcover. The use of pesticides is unavoidable. Insidious pests destroy our food and serve as vehicles to spread disease. Pesticides, however, do not come without risks. This authoritative reference is the first comprehensive reference on the neurotoxicity, metabolism, and epidemiology of pesticides. Editor(s): Satoh, Tetsuo; Gupta, Ramesh C. Num Pages: 626 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMGT; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 227 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470410301
- ISBN
- 9780470410301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.24
€ 197.24
Hardcover. This book assists scientists, toxicologists, clinicians, and public health regulators to understand the complex issues that determine the impact of air pollution on the cardiovascular system. Editor(s): Cassee, Flemming R.; Mills, Nicholas L.; Newby, David E. Num Pages: 586 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJD; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 586
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470433539
- ISBN
- 9780470433539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.24
€ 197.24
Paperback. This book covers the philosophical and ethical foundations of the professional practice of health education in school, community, work site and hospital settings, as well as in health promotion consultant activities. Editor(s): Black, Jill M., DBE; Nolte, Ann E.; Graf, Helen M.; Furney, Steven R. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470436783
- ISBN
- 9780470436783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.65
€ 86.65
Hardcover. Eliminating health disparities must be a central goal of any forward thinking national health policy. This title makes a contribution to a much-needed dialogue by focusing on the challenges of the black community. Editor(s): Braithwaite, Ronald L.; Taylor, Sandra E.; Treadwell, Henrie M. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 183 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1212.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470436790
- ISBN
- 9780470436790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.03
€ 99.03
Paperback. This important resource offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. It provides solid guidance for males to optimize their well-being and prevent illness and impairment. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470486382
- ISBN
- 9780470486382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.02
€ 94.02
Paperback. The rapid increase of the power of personal computers has led to the use of serious simulation programs such as easy POP in genetic studies. This book summarizes recent advances in forward-time simulation methods and demonstrates their applications in population genetics and genetic epidemiology. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470503485
- ISBN
- 9780470503485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.31
€ 119.31
Paperback. The New World of Public Health Practice provides an introduction to the real world of public health practice and the profound changes it is experiencing. This book provides an introduction to the real world of public health, key skills and competencies, and the profound shift to prevention as a national health policy. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470508954
- ISBN
- 9780470508954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.54
€ 107.54
Hardcover. This book addresses the statistical, practical, and ethical issues arising from allocating groups of individuals, or clusters, to different interventions. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470510476
- ISBN
- 9780470510476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.73
€ 81.73