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The Truth About Big Medicine. Righting the Wrongs for Better Health Ca...
. Ed(S): Brown, Cheryl L.; James, John T.
hardcover. This title drills deeply into the broken American health care industry-demonstrating how the medical industry's self-serving interests have run afoul of safe care. Written by passionate experts in multiple relevant fields, this book shows readers how the system works, why it works this way, how it harms and often kills people and how we can fix it. Editor(s): Brown, Cheryl L.; James, John T. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442231603
- ISBN
- 9781442231603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.45
€ 79.45
Paperback. Exciting papers by leading researchers are integrated in this volume with presentations having direct clinical relevance: thus, the latest scientific advances in aging research are coupled with reports on how these advances are being applied to longevity medicine. Editor(s): Cutler, Richard G.; Harman, S. Mitchell; Heward, Chris; Gibbons, Mike. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 10. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1055
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315623
- ISBN
- 9781573315623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.08
€ 148.08
Paperback. Examining the theory and practice of work with people with mental health problems, this volume considers the current state of policy and organisation and the changes that have taken place over the last decade in the field. The book charts the move away from separate, specialist services, and the resultant impact on service provision. Editor(s): Ulas, Marion; Connor, Anne. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 256 pages, forms. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853023026
- ISBN
- 9781853023026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
hardcover. Here is a complete overview of colorectal cancer screening, from epidemiology and molecular abnormalities to the latest techniques such as stool DNA and FIT, computerized tomography (CT) colonography, high-definition colonoscopes and narrow-band imaging. Editor(s): Anderson, Joseph, MD; Kahi, Charles J. Series: Clinical Gastroenterology. Num Pages: 215 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJH; MNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 487.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607613978
- ISBN
- 9781607613978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.34
€ 187.34
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
€ 66.69
€ 66.69
Paperback. Even though primary and community care managers face the same challenges as their hospital counterparts they've never had an equivalent range of methods for evaluating workforce size and mix. So this book aims to set the record straight by explaining community demand and supply side workforce planning and development. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861564870
- ISBN
- 9781861564870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.36
€ 61.36
Paperback. This book provides a clear, broad, and provocative synthesis of the history of Latin American medicine. Series: New Approaches to the Americas. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107633018
- ISBN
- 9781107633018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.00
€ 46.00
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658077938
- ISBN
- 9783658077938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.57
€ 53.57
Paperback. You can get there Where do you want to go? You might already be working in a health care or business setting. You may be looking to expand your skills. Or, you might be setting out on a new career path. Wherever you want to go, Introduction to U.S. Health Care will help you get there. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471790754
- ISBN
- 9780471790754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. Managed Care in the Inner City presents a well--documented and candid look at how the managed care revolution has affected low--income and other vulnerable populations who live in inner cities. Num Pages: 191 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787946234
- ISBN
- 9780787946234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.68
€ 73.68
Paperback. Drawn from the author's extensive experience as a therapist and as a Zen practitioner this book investigates topics that have received little attention and that practitioners and students are hungry to explore, such as radical acceptance, client-therapist boundaries, and enhancing a sense of purpose in one's daily practice. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ; JKSN2; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 62. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470333099
- ISBN
- 9780470333099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.82
€ 52.99
€ 37.82
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789031346240
- ISBN
- 9789031346240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.37
€ 79.37
Paperback. This volume brings together experts in the fields of information ethics and health care to explore the impactions of these challenges as they impact what kind of care will be available, who will receive health care, and how the care is monitored. Editor(s): Chapman, Audrey R. Num Pages: 482 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; KJWF; MBDC; MBP; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556129223
- ISBN
- 9781556129223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.60
€ 60.60
Paperback. A volume that explores ethical issues specific to working with deaf clients, which include matters of confidentiality, managing multiple relationships, and the clinician's competency to provide services - particularly in communicating with and understanding deaf people without any subliminal bias. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JM; JPQB; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563685873
- ISBN
- 9781563685873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.91€ 56.56
€ 66.91
€ 56.56
Hardcover. Outcomes measures are tests used to assess a client's improvement after treatment and overall satisfaction with mental health services. Outcomes measures are rapidly becoming the next wave of managed mental health care. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMJ; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471154297
- ISBN
- 9780471154297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.84
€ 163.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285174167
- ISBN
- 9781285174167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.13
€ 101.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pierce, Raymond W.; Schwartz, Rebecca I. Num Pages: 292 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604560367
- ISBN
- 9781604560367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.84€ 160.69
€ 236.84
€ 160.69
Paperback. The credit crunch continues to threaten publicly-funded health care. In this timely and accessible book, Cam Donaldson considers value for money in the NHS and what can be achieved through reform and priority setting. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847427526
- ISBN
- 9781847427526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.55
€ 26.99
€ 20.55
Hardback. A comprehensive argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine that tackles problems in health care which are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270985
- ISBN
- 9780520270985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72
Editor(s): Levy, Adrian; Sobolev, Boris. Series: Health Services Research. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489975997
- ISBN
- 9781489975997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.07
€ 252.07
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hughes, Johny P. Num Pages: 126 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624172793
- ISBN
- 9781624172793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.13€ 136.28
€ 200.13
€ 136.28
Paperback. Incorporating investigative journalism, this title examines the contested place of health and development in El Salvador. It recounts the story of radical health activism from its origins in liberation theology and guerrilla medicine during the third-world country's twelve-year civil war, through development of a 'popular health system'. Series Editor(s): Marshall, Mac. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 330 pages, 13 photographs & 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; JHMC; JP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547367
- ISBN
- 9780813547367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.95
€ 46.99
€ 41.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Black, Nick; Reeves, Barnaby; Brazier, John; Fitzpatrick, Ray. Num Pages: 270 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727912756
- ISBN
- 9780727912756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.37
€ 85.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763755133
- ISBN
- 9780763755133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.12
€ 194.12