Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. Presenting a range of contributions from international scholars that complement, as well as critique, dominant conceptualisations of health behaviour, this volume argues for a socially situated approach to explain what people do and why in relation to their health and experiences of illness. Editor(s): Cohn, Simon. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118898390
- ISBN
- 9781118898390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.20
€ 29.20
Paperback. This selection of in-depth, critical and comprehensive chapters on topical issues in applied health psychology features the work of key researchers and practitioners in the Australasian health system and deals with both theoretical and methodological aspects of the subject. Num Pages: 558 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119971931
- ISBN
- 9781119971931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.11
€ 62.11
Hardcover. A much-needed guide to the design and analysis of cluster randomized trials, How to Design, Analyse and Report Cluster Randomised Trials in Medicine and Health Related Research delivers practical guidance on the design and analysis of cluster randomised trials (cRCTs) in healthcare research. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119992028
- ISBN
- 9781119992028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.21
€ 87.21
Hardback. Gut Flora, Nutrition and Immunity reviews the interactions between bacteria in the human intestinal tract, the effects on nutrition and the immune system. The editors, who are well known for their work in this area, have drawn together an impressive list of international subject experts as contributors to this important text. Editor(s): Fuller, Roy; Peridigon, Gabriela. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCM; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405100007
- ISBN
- 9781405100007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.38
€ 267.38
Paperback. Obesity represents the second leading cause of preventable mortality in the United States each year behind only cigarette smoking. Underlying causes of obesity include genetic propensity, inadequate physical activity and poor nutritional habits. A wide variety of complex behaviors contribute to the development of both childhood and adult obesity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103442
- ISBN
- 9781405103442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.76
€ 82.76
Paperback. The Complete Guide to Nutrition in Primary Care Edited by Darwin Deen, MD, MS Lisa Hark, PhD, RD Clinicians and patients agree that primary care office visits should include routine nutrition assessment and counseling. Editor(s): Deen, Darwin; Hark, Lisa. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405104746
- ISBN
- 9781405104746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.62
€ 64.62
Paperback. Human illness attributed to foodborne pathogenic microorganisms has been prominent in the mass media over the years. This series has been devised to give practical and accurate information about specific microorganisms of concern to public health. Series: Practical Food Microbiology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106184
- ISBN
- 9781405106184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.83
€ 114.83
Hardcover. Prostate cancer continues to be a major threat to men's health, the second most common cancer in men, in many countries. Therefore it is increasingly important that those faced with difficult clinical questions make the right decisions. Editor(s): Bowsher, Winsor; Carter, Adam. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405107525
- ISBN
- 9781405107525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.16
€ 190.16
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive overview of the UK professional Stage 2 Qualification in Health Psychology. This book covers the core competencies necessary for qualification as a health psychologist. It is suitable for professional training in health psychology. Editor(s): Michie, Susan; Abraham, Charles. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405110891
- ISBN
- 9781405110891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.62
€ 64.62
Hardcover. * Highlights the barriers to collaboration, how to overcome them, and the resulting dividends * Enlivens health policy with a view to transformative adaptations in the workplace * Draws on international examples of effective practice for local application . Series: Promoting Partnership for Health. Num Pages: 184 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 258 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111034
- ISBN
- 9781405111034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.30
€ 107.30
Paperback. Stroke is a common and devasting event, which often results in death or major loss of independence, with immense human and financial costs. In the developed world stroke accounts for around 10 per cent of all deaths and is the most important single cause of severe disability among western people living in their own homes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJD; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111201
- ISBN
- 9781405111201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.08
€ 116.08
Paperback. * A collection of the best contemporary studies on health and the media. * Brings together perspectives from media studies and medical sociology. * Illuminates the influence that the mass media have on health beliefs and behaviour, and on health care practices and policy-making. Editor(s): Seale, Clive. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112444
- ISBN
- 9781405112444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.26
€ 28.26
Hardcover. Plant secondary metabolites have been a fertile area of chemical investigation for many years, driving the development of both analytical chemistry and of new synthetic reactions and methodologies. The subject is multi-disciplinary with chemists, biochemists and plant scientists all contributing to our current understanding. Editor(s): Crozier, Alan; Clifford, M. N.; Ashihara, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 384 pages, 185 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125093
- ISBN
- 9781405125093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.58
€ 247.58
Paperback. Learning how to deal with actual cases and developing the ability to arrive at a reasoned clinical judgement are important parts of a student's training. This unique text presents a series of clinical cases of increasing complexity and range. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125642
- ISBN
- 9781405125642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.52
€ 62.52
Paperback. Infection: Microbiology and Management provides a core resource for the understanding of medical microbiology and infectious diseases. Content covers microbiological and clinical diagnosis, through to clinical management, epidemiology and the control of infectious conditions as they occur both in the hospital and community setting. Num Pages: 560 pages, 351 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; MJCJ; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 195 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405126656
- ISBN
- 9781405126656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.61
€ 91.61
Hardback. Up to date focus on a major issue in health care worldwide Provides the latest knowledge about how errors occur and strategies to avoid them Written by leading clinicians and ethicists Relevant for clinical appraisal and re-accreditation Important for health policy makers and legal health experts. Editor(s): Hurwitz, Brian; Sheikh, Aziz. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405146432
- ISBN
- 9781405146432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.46
€ 100.46
Paperback. Food and drink choices before, during and after training and competition have a direct impact on health, body mass and composition, nutrient availability and recovery time, and an optimal diet can significantly improve exercise performance. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405153546
- ISBN
- 9781405153546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.20
€ 56.20
Paperback. Written by authors from the Cochrane Collaboration and WHO sponsored symposium on obesity, this book provides evidence-based reviews of what is and what is not effective in preventing overweight and obesity and reducing the incidence and prevalence. Editor(s): Waters, Elizabeth; Seidell, Jacob; Swinburn, Boyd; Uauy, Ricardo. Series: Evidence-Based Medicine. Num Pages: 322 pages, il., map. BIC Classification: MBN; MJW; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158893
- ISBN
- 9781405158893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.01
€ 119.01
Paperback. A collection of writings by leading experts and newer researchers on the SARS outbreak and its relation to infectious disease management in progressively global and urban societies. . Editor(s): Ali, S. Harris; Keil, Roger. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405161343
- ISBN
- 9781405161343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.26
€ 28.26
Hardback. This Companion provides a comprehensive account of health and medical geography and approaches the major themes and key topics from a variety of angles. Thematically organized sections offer detailed accounts of specific issues and combine general overviews of the current literature with case study material. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405170031
- ISBN
- 9781405170031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.03
€ 219.03