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Health systems & services
Paperback. Reflecting changes in health promotion practice, policy and research, this title explores the potential at the local level for communities to be involved in promoting their own health and examines the role of statutory agencies and other organizations in the making of healthy public policy. Editor(s): Jones, Linda; Sidell, Moyra; Douglas, Jenny; Sidel, Moira. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBP; MQCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333949313
- ISBN
- 9780333949313
€ 48.48
€ 48.48
Paperback. Reveals the social inequalities that often represent significant threats to the health and well being of the poor, ethnic minorities, and women. This book defines an anthropology of policy concerned with decision-making and the impact of health policy on human lives. It is of interest to researchers and practitioners in medical anthropology. Editor(s): Castro, Arachu; Singer, Merrill. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759105119
- ISBN
- 9780759105119
€ 54.99€ 51.49
€ 54.99
€ 51.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JHBZ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807076996
- ISBN
- 9780807076996
€ 20.99€ 16.62
€ 20.99
€ 16.62
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lee, Eva K.; Yang, Hui. Series: Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118919392
- ISBN
- 9781118919392
€ 115.52
€ 115.52
Paperback. Everyone working in health and social care will be required to work in collaboration with other professionals and agencies at some point in their career. As an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the terms and concepts associated with inter-agency working, this book is a must-have for all health and social care professionals. Series: Professional Keywords. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137005328
- ISBN
- 9781137005328
€ 27.07
€ 27.07
Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for ...
Frumkin, Howard, Frank, Lawrence, Jackson, Ri...
Paperback. Offering a survey of the impact that the built environment can have on the health of the people who inhabit our cities, the authors go on to suggest ways in which the design of cities could be improved and have a positive impact on the well-being of their citizens. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill.fig.tabs. BIC Classification: MBP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559633055
- ISBN
- 9781559633055
€ 35.99€ 33.24
€ 35.99
€ 33.24
Hardcover. Part of the "Research in Political Sociology" series, this title deals with health problems, challenges and accomplishments in democratic societies. It includes papers addressing health systems, health policies, obstacles to societal healthy behaviors, and/or health conditions that are experienced in democratic societies in the world. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522388
- ISBN
- 9781780522388
€ 94.40
€ 94.40
Paperback. Providing an insight into public health for a wide range of professionals, this book takes a problem-based approach and incorporates practical advice for daily practice. Chapters aim to explore each of the ten areas of public health competence outlined by the Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857755015
- ISBN
- 9781857755015
€ 53.81
€ 53.81
Paperback. Fully revised and updated in light of the curriculum and to accommodate for the increasingly popular international examination, this comprehensive revision guide provides candidates with a definitive, one-stop revision source for the MRCGP Series: Get Through. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJ; MRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hodder Education United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444168242
- ISBN
- 9781444168242
€ 47.00
€ 47.00
Paperback. Covering all of the major body systems as well as other essential topics, this book provides 16 labs to give students hands-on experience and dozens of activity-based exercises to reinforce what they have learned, while building critical lab skills. It also covers lab safety to prepare students for the environment. Num Pages: 216 pages, 150. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Edition
- 1 Spi Lab
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608312122
- ISBN
- 9781608312122
€ 41.99€ 39.81
€ 41.99
€ 39.81
Paperback. Get Through MRCGP: Hot Topics is a bestselling book designed to help candidates successfully pass this daunting examination. Series: Get Through. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853156809
- ISBN
- 9781853156809
€ 44.63
€ 44.63
Paperback. This book enables practitioners to understand why it is important to consider the needs of people from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds in mental health settings. It offers guidance on how they can take positive steps to improve the quality of their work their relationships with BME users, and ultimately how to improve their outcomes. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106210
- ISBN
- 9781843106210
€ 25.24
€ 25.24
Paperback. Recounting the stories of the patients he worked with, and those of his colleagues on the ward, the author examines: the different major mental disorders - their symptoms and manifestations; the various methods of treatment - medication, therapy and conversation; and how religion, sex, wealth, health and drugs can bear influence on mental health. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099554356
- ISBN
- 9780099554356
€ 9.97
€ 9.97
Paperback. Series: Issues in Canada. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199003389
- ISBN
- 9780199003389
€ 21.44
€ 21.44
Paperback. Series: HIMSS Book Series. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; UR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938904349
- ISBN
- 9781938904349
€ 96.78
€ 96.78
Hardcover. This book offers a step-by-step guide to the theoretical basis and practical implementation of coalitions and partnerships. Written by a uniquely qualified author, with deep roots in research and practice, the book provides an in-depth, analytical, and practical approach to building, sustaining and nurturing these complex organizations. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 182 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787987855
- ISBN
- 9780787987855
€ 83.00
€ 83.00
Paperback. 2003 marks the twentieth anniversary of the first case of HIV-AIDS in Australia. Despite an initial climate of panic and stigmatisation, the country developed a pragmatic and innovative response to AIDS. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 colour section. BIC Classification: 1MBF; MBP; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868407180
- ISBN
- 9780868407180
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Problem Solving Through Precision Oncology: A Case Study Based Referen...
Ellen Copson, Peter Hall, Ruth Board, Gordon ...
Paperback. This new educational resource provides an overview of the latest progress in developing precision oncology, plus a ground breaking collection of case studies ("Problems") showing precision oncology in practice. It includes a clear, readable summary of developments, providing a valuable update for all involved in the oncology community. Editor(s): Copson, Ellen; Hall, Peter; Board, Ruth; Cook, Gordon; Selby, Peter. Series: Problem Solving. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 figures and images 10 algorithms 30 tables. BIC Classification: MBP; MJCL; MN; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 269 x 15. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Clinical Publishing,an imprint of Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846921117
- ISBN
- 9781846921117
€ 50.55
€ 50.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780534534714
- ISBN
- 9780534534714
€ 72.41
€ 72.41
The Care and Wellbeing of Older People: A Textbook for Healthcare Stud...
Angela Kydd, Tim Duffy, Raymond Duffy
Paperback. The Care and Wellbeing of Older People is aimed at all those training and taking courses relating to the healthcare of older people. This could mean pre- and post-registration students in universities and colleges as well as practitioners in hospitals and care homes. Editor(s): Kydd, Angela; Duffy, Tim; Duffy, Raymond. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Reflect Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906052157
- ISBN
- 9781906052157
€ 32.10
€ 32.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403941237
- ISBN
- 9781403941237
€ 97.58€ 94.41
€ 97.58
€ 94.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN2; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134522715
- ISBN
- 9780134522715
€ 53.17
€ 53.17
Hardback. Includes conceptual and practical issues that are associated with identifying and assessing battered women in mental health services challenges traditional mental health approaches to domestic violence. This title offers alternative strategies and procedures to improve the response to battered women. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761911074
- ISBN
- 9780761911074
€ 133.06
€ 133.06
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hill, Brandon. Num Pages: 119 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: LNTM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634846196
- ISBN
- 9781634846196
€ 172.98€ 165.62
€ 172.98
€ 165.62