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Hardcover. This is the first book to examine the processes of territorial federalization and decentralization of health systems in Europe drawing from an interdisciplinary economics, public policy and political science approach. It contains key theoretical and empirical features that allow an understanding of when health care decentralization is successful. Editor(s): Costa-Font, Joan; Greer, Scott L. Num Pages: 292 pages, 23 colour tables, 13 figures, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JPB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285248
ISBN
9780230285248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Paperback. This book challenges readers to consider the role that cities play in shaping population health and to generate solutions that can make cities healthier places for all those who live in them. Editor(s): Galea, Sandro; Vlahov, David (Centre of Epidemiologic Studies, New York). Num Pages: 600 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 169 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
615
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387857701
ISBN
9780387857701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; MQ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826519887
ISBN
9780826519887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Hollander, Daniel; Tarnawski, Andrzej S. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJH; MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468456998
ISBN
9781468456998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Paperback. Examines the major challenges for indigenous peoples to obtain adequate access to and utilization of quality health care services. The report provides an important background to many of the health issues that indigenous peoples are currently facing. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Num Pages: 197 pages, col. ill., col. figs, tables. BIC Classification: JFSL9; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
United Nations (Un)
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211303346
ISBN
9789211303346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Visual Spatial Prostheses for the Blind, Lake Arrowhead, California, USA, September 10-13, 1984 Editor(s): Warren, David H.; Strelow, Edward R. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
537
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024732388
ISBN
9789024732388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 365.99

Hardback. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; MBP; MJCL; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403988010
ISBN
9781403988010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Paperback. Academics, researchers and professionals assess the implications of the increasing collaboration between health and welfare professionals both for the carers and the clients. Editor(s): Leathard, Audrey. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415092869
ISBN
9780415092869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.46

Hardback. Discusses important challenges affecting eHealth in the EU and North America in the three areas of law, ethics and governance. The publication provides support materials and readings for persons active in developing current understandings of the legal, ethical, and governance challenges involved in the eHealth context. Editor(s): George, Carlisle; Whitehouse, Diane; Duquenoy, Penny. Num Pages: 408 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; LNTM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642224737
ISBN
9783642224737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.85

Hardback. Provides an introduction to the field of global health. This title is suitable for schools of public health, nursing, and medicine, and also in undergraduate and graduate classes in anthropology, sociology, political economy, and history, among others. Editor(s): Farmer, Paul; Kleinman, Arthur; Kim, Jim Yong; Basilico, Matthew. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 512 pages, 41 b/w photographs, 35 line illustrations, 12 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271975
ISBN
9780520271975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.25
€ 71.31

Paperback. Part Three lays out societal choices regarding the allocation of resources for treatment, care, and research on dementia. Editor(s): Binstock, Robert H.; Post, Stephen G. (Associate Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Case Western University, USA); Whitehouse, Peter J. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801845451
ISBN
9780801845451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.51

In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular - and largely unexamined - idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of age at exactly the same time. Series: Studies in Social Medicine. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; MBP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 242 x 43. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622774
ISBN
9781469622774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.73
€ 50.86

Hardback. This title analyses specific case studies that provide an empirical analysis of the impact of globalization on health. The range of issues covered includes: AIDS, tobacco control, BSE/CJD, nutrition, cholera, antimicrobial resistance, WTO and global governance. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802540
ISBN
9780333802540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.81

Hardback. health care system. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884542
ISBN
9780801884542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Hardback. This book addresses patient-specific modeling. It integrates computational modeling, experimental procedures, imagine clinical segmentation and mesh generation with the finite element method to solve problems in computational biomedicine and bioengineering. Editor(s): Calvo Lopez, Begona; Pena, Estefania. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMP; MQW; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400745513
ISBN
9789400745513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.52

Paperback. In step with the growing interest in place attachment, this volume examines the phenomena from the perspective of several disciplines-including anthropology, folklore, and psychology-and points towards promising directions of future research. Editor(s): Altman, Irwin; Low, Setha M. Series: Human Behavior & Environment. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468487558
ISBN
9781468487558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.61

Paperback. This book argues that the traditional government approach of exhorting individuals to live healthier lifestyles is not enough - action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public agencies, but also by engaging community assets and resources in their broadest sense. Editor(s): Cropper, Steve; Porter, Alison; Williams, Gareth; Carlisle, Sandra; Moore, Robert; O'Neill, Martin; Roberts, Chris; Snooks, Helen. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348180
ISBN
9781861348180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.47

Hardback. Das Handbuch stellt die Rechtslage zum Honorararztwesen umfassend und wissenschaftlich fundiert dar. Medizinrechtliche Fragen stehen dabei im Mittelpunkt. Der praxisorientierte Leitfaden berucksichtigt das seit 1.Januar2013 geltende Krankenhausentgeltrecht." Num Pages: 261 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KN; LNTM; MBN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642382734
ISBN
9783642382734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 301 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBDC; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727908599
ISBN
9780727908599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.72

Paperback. The authors discuss risk factors for self-harm, including depression, substance abuse and antisocial behaviour, and critically examine key screening instruments that can be used to assess risk. They describe how suicidal behaviour can be managed and prevented, and look at the effectiveness of aftercare treatment for those who self-harm. Series: Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; VFJ; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102373
ISBN
9781843102373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.30

paperback. Some cases in medical practice challenge a clinician's knowledge and ingenuity. This book discusses the full range of allergic and immunologic disorders. Subjects covered include anaphylaxis, occupational asthma, and immune-mediated rheumatic diseases. Editor(s): Mahmoudi, Massoud. Num Pages: 345 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627038355
ISBN
9781627038355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.86

Hardback. A method is presented here for the advancement of international comparison of health care. Starting points are the determination of the boundaries of national health care systems and the activities that take place within these boundaries. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357155
ISBN
9780792357155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231043144
ISBN
9780231043144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.16

Paperback. Series: Management of Common Diseases in Family Practice. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCJ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401083331
ISBN
9789401083331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

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