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paperback. From bandage to the bioreactor, this book looks at five different device technologies from inception to healthcare practice, drawing on medical sociology, science and technology studies and political science. It examines 'evidence', regulation and governance processes, and diverse stakeholders in innovating the technologies that shape health care. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPQB; MBGR; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2009
SKU
V9781349280087
ISBN
9781349280087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardback. From bandage to the bioreactor, this book looks at five different device technologies from inception to healthcare practice, drawing on medical sociology, science and technology studies and political science. It examines 'evidence', regulation and governance processes, and diverse stakeholders in innovating the technologies that shape health care. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001718
ISBN
9780230001718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. This book examines the use of sociological theory in medical or health sociology. It discusses major theoretical approaches and identifies new directions in theory that provide explanatory models of the social processes affecting health and disease today. Editor(s): Cockerham, William C. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401780988
ISBN
9789401780988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.74

Hardcover. This book examines the use of sociological theory in medical or health sociology. It discusses major theoretical approaches and identifies new directions in theory that provide explanatory models of the social processes affecting health and disease today. Editor(s): Cockerham, William C. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761926
ISBN
9789400761926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

hardcover. Medical Sociology in Africa Num Pages: 316 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Switzerland
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319039855
ISBN
9783319039855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 55 black & white halftones, 5 bl. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHB; MBS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
14th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138668324
ISBN
9781138668324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.68

Paperback. Herbalists, diviners, nurses, midwives, and veterinary practitioners flourished in the medical world of eighteenth-century Saint Domingue. Using Western, African, and Caribbean remedies, they treated the maladies of slaves, white residents, and animals. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073212
ISBN
9780252073212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.17

Hardback. This topical and authoritative book examines how the regulation of doctors has been modernised by the introduction of the quality assurance process medical revalidation. In doing so, it questions if there indeed is evidence to support the argument that revalidation serves the public interest by ensuring individual doctors are fit to practice. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325444
ISBN
9781447325444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.42

Hardcover. Medical Family Therapy: Advanced Applications Editor(s): Hodgson, Jennifer; Lamson, Angela; Mendenhall, Tai; Crane, D. Russell. Num Pages: 504 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319034812
ISBN
9783319034812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.74

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048162734
ISBN
9789048162734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardback. Uses a medical sociological framework to help us understand how young doctors fresh out of medical school enter the medical culture as junior doctors and begin the rapid professional education and intense enculturation processes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JNM; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402012389
ISBN
9781402012389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. Outlines eight issues regarding end-of-life care as seen through the lens of the Catholic medical ethics tradition. This title looks at the distinction between ordinary and extraordinary means; the difference between killing and allowing to die; criteria of patient competence; what to do in the case of incompetent patients; and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JHBZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011120
ISBN
9781589011120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.80

Paperback. Medical Anthropology: Regional Perspectives and Shared Concerns surveys medical anthropology by examining the multiplicity of intellectual traditions from which it emerged, taking a closer look at the paths charted by medical anthropologists in Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Saillant, Francine; Genest, Serge. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152501
ISBN
9781405152501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardback. Medical Anthropology: Regional Perspectives and Shared Concerns surveys medical anthropology by examining the multiplicity of intellectual traditions from which it emerged, taking a closer look at the paths charted by medical anthropologists in Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Saillant, Francine; Genest, Serge. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152495
ISBN
9781405152495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 478 pages, 50 halftones, 50 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195308839
ISBN
9780195308839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Paperback. Integrating biocultural, environmental, and evolutionary approaches to the study of human health, this premier teaching text for medical anthropology has been updated to reflect the latest developments in the field. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Sixth Edition, Sixth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813348872
ISBN
9780813348872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to the basic concepts, approaches and theories used, and shows how these contribute to understanding complex health related behaviour. Public health policies and interventions are more likely to be effective if the beliefs and behaviour of people are understood and taken into account. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 242 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335218509
ISBN
9780335218509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Dagmar; Krotz, Friedrich (University of Erfurt, Germany); Reissmann, Wolfgang. Series: Medien Kultur Kommunikation. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658149369
ISBN
9783658149369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.99

Paperback / so. Series: Medien Kultur Kommunikation. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658148652
ISBN
9783658148652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.88

Paperback / so. Series: Medien - Kultur - Kommunikation. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531150734
ISBN
9783531150734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.97

Paperback / so. Series: Medien Kultur Kommunikation. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658024246
ISBN
9783658024246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.10

Hardcover. The essays included in this volume illuminate mediations of the individual-society relationship from a variety of angles, both explicitly and implicitly. They highlight the need to consider the consequences of choices made by collective decision-makers, politicians and leaders of organizations. Editor(s): Dahms, Harry F. Series: Current Perspectives in Social Theory. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFR; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784412234
ISBN
9781784412234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.96

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Busch, Dominic; Mayer, Claude-Helene (University of South Africa Pretoria). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531186849
ISBN
9783531186849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

Num Pages: 288 pages, photographs (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804786515
ISBN
9780804786515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

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