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Public health & preventive medicine
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
€ 257.48
€ 257.48
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
€ 76.50
€ 76.50
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
€ 139.05
€ 139.05
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
€ 75.23
€ 75.23
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
€ 111.35
€ 111.35
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
€ 64.78
€ 64.78
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
€ 172.54
€ 172.54
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
€ 175.21
€ 175.21
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
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
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
Hardcover. An up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of biosurveillance techniques With the worldwide awareness of bioterrorism and drug-resistant infectious diseases, the need for surveillance systems to accurately detect emerging epidemicsis essential for maintaining global safety. Num Pages: 458 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470068120
- ISBN
- 9780470068120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.32
€ 171.32
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
€ 142.83
€ 142.83
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
€ 178.86
€ 178.86
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
€ 38.99€ 30.45
€ 38.99
€ 30.45
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
€ 101.13
€ 101.13
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
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
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
€ 130.24
€ 130.24
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
€ 153.84
€ 153.84
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
€ 136.17
€ 136.17
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
€ 89.15
€ 89.15