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Paperback. In a surprising look at the hidden world of broccoli, this richly drawn ethnography traces the global commodity chain between U.S. consumer and Maya farmer, examining the connections between desire and material production. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table, 1 figure, 2 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCG; JFFT; KNAC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804754842
ISBN
9780804754842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

paperback. This book tells the stories of the workers, the young people who will be future workers, and retired people who feel capitalism in their very bodies, as they work to define what it means to be healthy in America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771580
ISBN
9780804771580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. Antioxidants and Functional Components in Aquatic Foods compiles for the first time the past and present research done on pro and antioxidants in aquatic animals. The book addresses an area of extreme importance for aquatic foods, since lipid oxidation leads to such a large number of quality problems. Editor(s): Kristinsson, Hordur G. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PN; TT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813813677
ISBN
9780813813677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH3; MMZD; VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624355
ISBN
9780816624355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.18

Hardback. The story of the global response to the HIV epidemic, told from the perspective of community organizers, activists, and people living with HIV in West Africa between 1994 and 2000. Series: Body, Commodity, Text. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JFFH2; MBNH; MBS; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780822348627
ISBN
9780822348627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.39

Hardback. As part of the agreement for Greece to join the EU, the country had to undertake a massive psychiatric reform, moving patients out of custodial hospitals and returning them to the community to be treated as outpatients. In this subtle ethnography, Elizabeth Davis shows how this played out at the edge of the nation, in the border region of Thrace. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JHMP; JKS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822350934
ISBN
9780822350934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Hardback. An ethnography of post-Soviet Cuba s health-care sector which reveals Cuba to be a pragmatic and contradictory state. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 illustrations, 3 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHMP; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351948
ISBN
9780822351948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.50

Hardback. This gripping book narrates the efforts to identify a strange disease that killed thirty-eight people in a Venezuelan rainforest between 2007 and 2008 and sketches out systematic health inequities regarding the rights to produce and circulate knowledge about health throughout indigenous communities. Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822361053
ISBN
9780822361053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Hardback. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 715.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892320639
ISBN
9780892320639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.85

Hardback. Series: Research in Community & Mental Health S. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 697.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892321520
ISBN
9780892321520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.70

Paperback. A public health approach to the US food system Introduction to the US Food System: Public Health, Environment, and Equity is a comprehensive and engaging textbook that offers students an overview of today's US food system, with particular focus on the food system's interrelationships with public health, the environment, equity, and society. Editor(s): Neff, Roni. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; MBN; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118063385
ISBN
9781118063385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.55

Hardcover. Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 2: Planning, Analysis, and Inferential Methods includes updates of established literature from the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials as well as original material based on the latest developments in clinical trials. Editor(s): Balakrishnan, N. Series: Methods and Applications of Statistics. Num Pages: 960 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
960
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118304761
ISBN
9781118304761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.78

Paperback. This book examines the importance of ethnic and cultural factors for community health practice. The first in a new series of book from Jossey-Bass and the American Association for Health Education, this text describes essential theories, models, and practices for working with race, ethnicity, gender, and social issues. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347492
ISBN
9781118347492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.15

Hardcover. Written in an engaging and jargon-free style by a team of international and interdisciplinary experts, Modern Environments and Human Health demonstrates by example how methods, theoretical approaches, and data from a wide range of disciplines can be used to resolve longstanding questions about the second epidemiological transition. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118504208
ISBN
9781118504208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118505564
ISBN
9781118505564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.86

Hardcover. A worldwide health problem, arsenic exposure affects over 140 million people. This book discusses arsenic s fundamentals, exposure sources, epidemiology and disease, and toxic mechanisms. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MMGT; PNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118511145
ISBN
9781118511145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.84

Hardback. Features peer-reviewed chapters written by leading experts, Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Infectious Diseases sheds new light on recent research and methodology on the spread of infectious diseases. Editor(s): Chen, Dongmei; Moulin, Bernard; Wu, Jianhong. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118629932
ISBN
9781118629932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.36

Hardcover. Mineral elements are found in foods and drink of all different types, from drinking water through to mothers milk. The search for mineral elements has shown that many trace and ultratrace-level elements presented in food are required for a healthy life. Num Pages: 792 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 192 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118654361
ISBN
9781118654361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.05

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; PN; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118745557
ISBN
9781118745557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.81

Hardcover. Diet and exercise have long been recognized as important components of a healthy lifestyle, as they have a great impact on improving cardiovascular and cerebrovascular functions, lowering the risk of metabolic disorders, and contributing to healthy aging. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MBNH3; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118840559
ISBN
9781118840559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.14

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