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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. Heralded as the catalyst of the sexual revolution and the solution to global overpopulation, the contraceptive pill was one of the twentieth century's most important inventions. This title shows how its development and use have raised crucial questions about the relationship between science, medicine, technology, and society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH4; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300167917
- ISBN
- 9780300167917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.55
€ 26.99
€ 20.55
Hardback. Designed to help those suffering the lasting effects of accidents, assaults, injuries and disasters, this book guides trauma victims in getting medical, psychological and legal help, and instructs clinicians on how to treat these patients effectively. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MMJT; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393702569
- ISBN
- 9780393702569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.58
€ 42.99
€ 38.58
Hardcover. Statistical Methods in Spatial Epidemiology, Second Edition describes, quantifies, and explains geographical variations in disease. The second edition has been updated and expanded in light of the events of September 11, 2001, and increasing concern over potential bioterrorism attacks. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470014844
- ISBN
- 9780470014844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
Paperback. The book is intended as a practical guide to setting up, staffing and running eating disorders services. The guidance and advice given is based on the experience of the eating disorder service at the Royal Free, which does not have specialised beds, but which is nevertheless considered to offer one of the best services in the UK. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470016763
- ISBN
- 9780470016763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.31
€ 75.31
Hardcover. The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus provides a unique, overall assessment of diabetes prevalence with detailed discussion of the impact of the disease in all geographic regions, including Africa, South-East Asia, India, China, and the Caribbean and Pacific Islands. Editor(s): Ekoe, Jean Marie; Zimmet, Paul; Williams, Rhys; Rewers, Marian. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 195 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470017272
- ISBN
- 9780470017272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.60
€ 290.60
Hardcover. There has been a recent resurgence of interest in personality psychology and its applications. This book is organised in three parts: Personality and Health Outcomes; Mechanisms Relating Personality and Health; Personality Specific Prevention and Intervention. Editor(s): Vollrath, Margarete E. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470021347
- ISBN
- 9780470021347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.88
€ 183.88
Paperback. There has been a recent resurgence of interest in personality psychology and its applications. This book is organised in three parts: Personality and Health Outcomes; Mechanisms Relating Personality and Health; Personality Specific Prevention and Intervention. Editor(s): Vollrath, Margarete E. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470021354
- ISBN
- 9780470021354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.93
€ 80.93
Hardcover. "The Tutorials in Biostatistics" are a feature of the journal, "Statistics in Medicine" (SIM). Editor(s): D'Agostino, Ralph B. Num Pages: 466 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 210 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470023655
- ISBN
- 9780470023655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.37
€ 258.37
Paperback. This text offers a comprehensive overview of new approaches to health-related behaviour from a self-regulation perspective. The authors outline the assumptions on which self-regulation theories are based, discuss recent research and draw out the implications for practice with a particular focus on changing health behaviour. Editor(s): Ridder, Denise De; de Wit, John. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470024089
- ISBN
- 9780470024089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.76
€ 76.76
Hardcover. Today, anyone who attempts to read genetics or epidemiology research literature intelligently, needs to understand the essentials of biostatistics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 26. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470024898
- ISBN
- 9780470024898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.26
€ 140.26
Paperback. Today, anyone who attempts to read genetics or epidemiology research literature intelligently, needs to understand the essentials of biostatistics. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470024904
- ISBN
- 9780470024904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.03
€ 55.03
Paperback. This selection of carefully chosen chapters from the prestigious Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology focus on the more practical issues that are of particular relevance to the busy practitioner. Editor(s): Kennedy, Paul; Llewelyn, Susan. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470025369
- ISBN
- 9780470025369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.50
€ 75.50
Paperback. The recent expansion in genome data and the parallel increase in cheap computing power has placed the bioinformatics exploration of pathogen genomes centre stage for vaccine researchers. The book shows how bioinformatic techniques can solve key problems from vaccinology and immunology. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBF; MBN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470027110
- ISBN
- 9780470027110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
Hardcover. Epidemiology increasingly relies on laboratory-generated biomarker data, and an understanding of disease mechanisms is increasingly important in elucidating aetiology. Eagerly awaited, this book is the first in many years to bridge the gap between molecular biology and epidemiology. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 254 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470027431
- ISBN
- 9780470027431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.58
€ 152.58
Paperback. Derived from a five-year research project and drawing upon elements of CBT and a variety of other counselling theories and styles, Therapeutic Groups for Obese Women: A Group Leaders Handbook provides a practical, comprehensive guide to the group treatment of obesity. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470034484
- ISBN
- 9780470034484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.33
€ 65.33
Hardcover. * Combines theoretical, methodological and diagnostic aspects with key biocultural approaches to provide a truly integrated approach to palaeopathology. * Up-todate includes overviews of the latest applicable techniques from molecular biology, biochemistry, histopathology and medical imaging. Editor(s): Pinhasi, Ron; Mays, Simon. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PNF; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470036020
- ISBN
- 9780470036020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.29
€ 173.29
Hardcover. This comprehensive reference consolidates current information on the antioxidant properties of wheat, their beneficial effects, the mechanisms involved, factors affecting availability/bioavailability, and the methods used to measure them. Editor(s): Yu, Liangli L. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470042595
- ISBN
- 9780470042595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.45
€ 142.45
Hardcover. This book explores data management from study development to final analysis and suggests alternative approaches, with guidelines on optimal approaches under various circumstances. It contains discussions of the various approaches to clinical trials for some of the major diseases. This second edition compares approaches in the U.S. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470046081
- ISBN
- 9780470046081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.44
€ 174.44
Hardcover. This book focuses on state of the art technologies to produce microbiologically safe foods for our global dinner table. Each chapter summarizes the most recent scientific advances, particularly with respect to food processing, pre- and post-harvest food safety, quality control, and regulatory information. Editor(s): Heredia, Norma L.; Wesley, Irene V. Num Pages: 668 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 668
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470053331
- ISBN
- 9780470053331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.88
€ 194.88
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive look at all aspects of nutrition from roles and responsibilities to caring for a patient with specific nutritional needs. It is aimed primarily at nurses and addresses some of the issues they will encounter when caring for patients nutritional needs in a hospital setting. Editor(s): Best, Carolyn. Series: Wiley Series in Nursing. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470061312
- ISBN
- 9780470061312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86