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Paperback. The book is an attempt to make sense of suicide related behaviour in terms of understanding its aetiology and how practitioners can respond in a caring and therapeutic manner. The last 30 years the data gathered has consistently indicated that suicide is a leading cause of death in young people especially men. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861565082
- ISBN
- 9781861565082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Hardcover. Set at a health insurance company dubbed Acme, this book chronicles how the privatization of the health care system in Puerto Rico transformed the experience of accessing and providing care on the island. Through interviews and participant observation, it explores the everyday contexts in which market reforms were enacted. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814724910
- ISBN
- 9780814724910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.43
€ 85.43
Paperback. It has often been assumed that people with developmental disabilities are incapable of expressing or acquiring the level of emotional insight necessary to engage in any kind of therapy. This book explodes this myth, challenging mental health professionals and families to engage in genuine dialogue with people who are developmentally disabled. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050166
- ISBN
- 9781849050166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Hardback. Shows how the costs and benefits of health care programs can be defined and measured using welfare economic theory. This book also discusses the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility analysis where the health effects are measured in non-monetary units, thus providing a unifying cost-benefit framework for methods of economic evaluation. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340379
- ISBN
- 9780792340379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 295 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KFCM; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Gabler Verlag United States
- Edition
- 7
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783834907462
- ISBN
- 9783834907462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.66
€ 70.66
Paperback. Examines current and prospective challenges surrounding global challenges of education, energy, healthcare, security, and resilience This book discusses issues in large-scale systems in the United States and around the world. Series: Stevens Institute Series on Complex Systems and Enterprises. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC; JN; MBP; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118984093
- ISBN
- 9781118984093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.30
€ 80.30
Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801478291
- ISBN
- 9780801478291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.70
€ 18.99
€ 18.70
Hardback. A practical manual for primary care physicians involved in diseases of the liver and biliary tract. Experts explain available tests and provide algorithims for evaluation and treatment. Practical information is presented on how to recognize problems and deal with them effectively. Editor(s): Wu, George Y. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCJ; MJJ; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1011.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034310
- ISBN
- 9780896034310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.00
€ 192.00
Psychedelics and the College Student. Student Committee on Mental Heal...
Student Committee On Mental Health
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 34 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 34
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650159
- ISBN
- 9780691650159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.18
€ 106.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJWF; MBP; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556481703
- ISBN
- 9781556481703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.40
€ 72.40
Hardcover. It is fundamental to measure the individual value of different medical interventions in order to prioritise resources. Preference-based approaches can produce measures that allow comparisons of such values. This volume covers altruism within families, differences in risk attitudes, and estimation of health benefits of food safety. Series: Advances in Health Economics & Health Services Research. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410292
- ISBN
- 9781784410292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Paperback. The book examines the provision made for people with mental illness and their carers, and the support that is available to them. It includes information on housing, employment, social services and the law. Accessible, practical and comprehensive, this handbook acts as a one-stop shop for anyone caring for a person with a mental illness. Editor(s): Ramsey, Rosalind; Szmukler, George; Gerada, Clare; Mars, Sara. Num Pages: 304 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKS; LN; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029349
- ISBN
- 9781853029349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.18
€ 37.18
Pain in Children: A Practical Guide for Primary Care
. Ed(S): Walco, Gary A.; Goldschneider, Kenne...
paperback. This comprehensive book, intended for those providing medical care to children, provides an overview of pediatric pain. Each chapter provides an overview of the problem, followed by a "hands on" description of relevant assessment and intervention strategies. Editor(s): Walco, Gary A.; Goldschneider, Kenneth R. Num Pages: 279 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN; MJW; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617379291
- ISBN
- 9781617379291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.94
€ 154.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: JW; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833016379
- ISBN
- 9780833016379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.22
€ 19.22
Paperback. This work shows how and why case management and community support replaced psychiatry and mental hospitals. It examines everyday written and oral narratives to prove that the common critique of social workers - that they are state agents controlling clients - is untrue. Num Pages: 286 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231122733
- ISBN
- 9780231122733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.89
€ 42.99
€ 30.89
Paperback. In the mid-1800s a utopian movement to rehabilitate the insane resulted in a wave of publicly funded asylums - many of which became unexpected centers of cultural activity. This work prompts us to reflect on what our society can learn from a generation that urgently and creatively tried to solve the problem of mental illness. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AN; HBTB; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226709642
- ISBN
- 9780226709642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.74
€ 37.99
€ 29.74
Paperback / so. Series: Forschung Politik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663119265
- ISBN
- 9783663119265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.35
€ 54.35
Society and Population Health Reader, Vol 1: Income Inequality and Hea...
Kawachi, Ichiro. Ed(S): Kennedy, Bruce P.; Wi...
Paperback. Editor(s): Kennedy, Bruce P.; Wilkinson, Richard G. Num Pages: 496 pages, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: JFF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 177 x 36. Weight in Grams: 867.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565845718
- ISBN
- 9781565845718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.06
€ 23.06
Hardback. With her unmistakable compassion, humor, and wisdom, Mace has provided a much-needed guidebook for better teaching and better care. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880421
- ISBN
- 9780801880421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.87€ 63.83
€ 69.87
€ 63.83
Hardcover. Times have changed, and investors need to change with them. Health Care is an ever-changing market. Though investors are often weary of health care investing, with big risk can come even bigger rewards. Fisher Investments on Health Care gives readers the tools to better understand the market. Series: Fisher Investments Press. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470527054
- ISBN
- 9780470527054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.19
€ 51.99
€ 40.19
Paperback. Series: Problems in Practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401166652
- ISBN
- 9789401166652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.40
€ 62.40
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; MBNH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Juta Academic South Africa
- Edition
- Eighth Edition, Eighth edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702156632
- ISBN
- 9780702156632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.51
€ 26.99
€ 23.51
Hardback. Low- and middle-income countries face major challenges to their health systems. These include a high burden of communicable disease and an emerging non-communicable disease burden. This work deals with the elements of health care financing, focusing on middle- and low-income settings. Editor(s): Hanson, Kara; Chernichovsky, Dov. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848556645
- ISBN
- 9781848556645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.25
€ 132.25
Paperback. This book provides the definitive Code of Nursing Practice, clarifying the nine words that are central to nursing -- advocacy, care, dignity, holism, separatism, research, ethics, health, and nursing itself. Each keyword is clearly defined and comprehensively illustrated with down--to--earth nursing/health care examples. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471490128
- ISBN
- 9780471490128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.32
€ 61.32