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Hardcover. Obesity among American children has reached epidemic proportions. Laura Dawes traces changes in diagnosis, treatment, and popular conceptions of the most serious health problem facing American children today, and makes the case that understanding the cultural history of a disease is critical to developing effective public health policy. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; MBX; MJW; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674281448
- ISBN
- 9780674281448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.78€ 52.48
€ 56.78
€ 52.48
Hardcover. How do smokers evaluate evidence that smoking harms health? Some evidence suggests that smokers over-estimate health risks from smoking. This book challenges this conclusion and finds that smokers tend to be overly optimistic about their longevity and future health if they quit later in life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 line illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBNH; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674010390
- ISBN
- 9780674010390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.78€ 91.86
€ 101.78
€ 91.86
Paperback. Dual diagnosis is the concurrent existence of substance misuse and psychiatric disorders in an individual. There has been an increase in the number of people being dual diagnosed and this impacts psychiatry services in primary care and general hospital settings. Editor(s): Rassool, G. Hussein. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMH; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632056217
- ISBN
- 9780632056217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.64
€ 86.64
Paperback. Draws on disabled young people's own accounts of their childhood. This book describes their experiences of the health, education and welfare systems. It offers explanations for continued prejudice against disabled people in an age of equal opportunity. Editor(s): Stevenson, Olive. Num Pages: 176 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632050550
- ISBN
- 9780632050550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.78
€ 77.78
Paperback. aeo information is provided in a clear and logical manner aeo excellent use of illustrations throughout aeo the only text currently available with practical guidance through a number of exercise therapy areas aeo provides data on small equipment and walking aids that is difficult to find elsewhere. Editor(s): Hollis, Margaret; Fletcher Cook, Phyllis. Num Pages: 288 pages, 290 illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZ; MQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632049738
- ISBN
- 9780632049738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.56
€ 100.56
Paperback. Substance Use and Misuse is a comprehensive and practical text that covers the core elements of substance use and misuse in both acute and community settings. The text reflects those areas in which health-care professionals are assuming greater responsibility for those people misusing psychoactive substances. Editor(s): Rassool, G. Hussein. Num Pages: 304 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBN; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632048847
- ISBN
- 9780632048847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.64
€ 86.64
Paperback. In this text, nurse educators and practitioners review the role of the modern mental health nurse. Each contributor presents a different "version" of the mental health nurse encouraging students, teachers and practitioners to read and think more widely about mental health nursing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMZ; MQCL5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632039999
- ISBN
- 9780632039999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.91
€ 68.91
Paperback. As a result of recent changes in health care, nurses, GPs and health visitors find that they are required to take a major role in nutrition education and dietary advice. Health promotion is now an important aspect of general practice and community care. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MBPC; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632039814
- ISBN
- 9780632039814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.61
€ 43.61
Paperback. * Helps readers to understand the experience of suffering Alzheimera s Disease. * Incorporates the actual words of afflicted persons. * Focuses on constructive ways of improving the lives of sufferers and their carers. * Examines the intact abilities of Alzheimera s sufferers. . Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MJN; MMZ; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631216667
- ISBN
- 9780631216667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.78
€ 58.78
Paperback. aeo Extensively re--written and updated, ensuring it remains the leading text in the field. aeo Reviews research on the cognitive deficits of dyslexia and the evidence concerning its biological basis. aeo Represents the only single authored book that offers a cognitive perspective on dyslexia. Num Pages: 276 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; JNSG1; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631205746
- ISBN
- 9780631205746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.13
€ 46.13
Paperback. This updated edition of a classic volume incorporates the recent literature regarding the perspectives and arguments about the validity of a psychological model of addiction. Num Pages: 420 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: JFSP2; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471982319
- ISBN
- 9780471982319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.62
€ 105.62
Paperback. The early recognition and treatment of psychosis--particularly in adolescents and young adults--is increasingly accepted as an important factor in the individual experience of mental illness, which can have major implications for mental health care and treatment. This book is one of the first books available on the treatment of psychosis. Editor(s): Birchwood, Max J.; Fowler, David; Jackson, Chris. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471978664
- ISBN
- 9780471978664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.04
€ 74.04
Hardcover. Focusing on the impact of the cytokine network on the humoral immune response, this volume explores the evolving field of cytokine-based medical therapeutics. Following an introduction to B lymphocyte biology, a detailed review of the major B cell cytokines is provided. Editor(s): Snapper, Clifford M. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFCC; MJCM; MMZ; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959533
- ISBN
- 9780471959533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 502.01
€ 502.01
Hardcover. Addictions are responsible for vast and growing morbidity, mortality, and misery in society. Until now, not only has the theoretical underpinning of the most commonly practised treatment approaches in the addictions field been scant, but the evidence for the effectiveness of these methods has also been generally lacking. Editor(s): Drummond, D.Colin; Tiffany, Stephen T.; Glautier, Steven; Remington, Bob. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJ; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944546
- ISBN
- 9780471944546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.22
€ 275.22
Paperback. During the past twenty years, the substance abuse & dependency treatment field has seen radical changes. What was once a vocation run almost exclusively by recovering persons with little formal training or clinical expertise has evolved into an industry of credentialed professionals. Times have changed. Series Editor(s): Weiner, Irving B. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471689911
- ISBN
- 9780471689911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.14
€ 69.14
Paperback. This text serves as a practical guide to the effective diagnosis and treatment of alcohol and drug addictive disorders. It offers clear, step-by-step recommendations on the selection and application of both pharmacological and psychosocial therapies. Editor(s): Miller, Norman S.; Gold, Mark S.; Smith, David E. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MJA; MMG; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471561767
- ISBN
- 9780471561767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.89
€ 187.89
Hardcover. This manual provides comprehensive guidelines on psychotherapy for DSM -IV Axis I (psychological) and II (personality) disorders. Each chapter examines a specific disorder (e.g. depression, anxiety, antisocial) and contains detailed instruction on using the treatment model and case examples to help illustrate techniques. Series: Wiley Series on Personality Processes. Num Pages: 792 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 178 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471528074
- ISBN
- 9780471528074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.18
€ 173.18
Hardcover. Handbook of Eating Disorders, Second Edition reviews scientific knowledge and approaches to the treatment of eating disorders and serves as an authoritative text for students and specialists in mental health and behavioral fields. Important new developments in anorexia nervosa and bulimia are covered in-depth and overall coverage is expanded. Editor(s): Treasure, Janet; Schmidt, Ulrike; Furth, Eric Van. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2d Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471497684
- ISBN
- 9780471497684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.14
€ 243.14
Paperback. Are difficulties in dyslexia the same the world over? What can we learn from resources and practice in different countries? In this book, individuals, institutions and organisations have been gathered from around the world to report on the policies, resources and training for people with dyslexia and those who work with them. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471496465
- ISBN
- 9780471496465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.23
€ 94.23
Paperback. Dyslexia is usually considered a disorder of childhood, but many sufferers continue to have problems during adulthood or were never helped in childhood. In the workplace, dyslexia can be the root cause of under-performance that manifests itself in ways other than those typically associated with child dyslexics. Num Pages: 184 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFFG; KJMV2; KJW; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471487128
- ISBN
- 9780471487128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.03
€ 65.03