Health systems & services
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Health systems & services
Paperback. This volume provides health care professionals with a comprehensive but readable guide to the design, conduct and interpretation of health services research. It strips the research process of its technical jargon, illuminating the methods of research by an extensive use of real examples. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962595
- ISBN
- 9780471962595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.69
€ 168.69
Paperback. Health systems everywhere are experiencing rapid change in response to the threats to health, including from lifestyle diseases, risks of pandemic flu, and the global effects of climate change. This book offers an assessment of challenges confronting a public health system, exploring how its parameters have shifted over time. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFF; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847424624
- ISBN
- 9781847424624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.53
€ 44.53
Hardback. 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
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118919392
- ISBN
- 9781118919392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.56
€ 134.56
Paperback. * Contributes to the on--going debate about health care rationing. * Uses recent case studies from the United Kingdom, Europe and North America. * Examines issues such as prioritisation and access to care in a range of hospital and community settings. . Editor(s): Hughes, David; Light, Donald. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631228578
- ISBN
- 9780631228578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.01
€ 34.01
Paperback. This edition retains the ethnographic approach and adds analysis of how managed care and other economic and social forces influence medical practice in 2000. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847698875
- ISBN
- 9780847698875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.75
€ 68.75
Hardcover. Health Care in the United States discusses the basic structures and operations of the U.S. health system. This resource includes examples, tables, and a glossary with key terms and acronyms to help understand important concepts. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787995478
- ISBN
- 9780787995478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.38
€ 93.38
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.05
€ 54.05
Evidence-based Practice: An Implementation Guide for Healthcare Organi...
Houser, Janet, Oman, Kathleen S.
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763776176
- ISBN
- 9780763776176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.01
€ 145.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195343144
- ISBN
- 9780195343144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.64
€ 143.64
Hardback. Ever since the discovery of blood types, transfusion medicine has evolved at a breakneck pace. This edition combines scientific foundations with practical approaches to the specialty. It covers topics ranging from blood collection and storage to testing and transfusing blood components, and finally cellular engineering. Num Pages: 912 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 211 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2268.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 912
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780443069819
- ISBN
- 9780443069819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 309.54
€ 309.54
Hazardous to Our Health?: FDA Regulation of Health Care Products (Inde...
Higgs, Robert, Hansen, Ronald W., Rubin, Paul...
Paperback. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is one of the most powerful of federal regulatory agencies, if not the most powerful, regulating about 25 percent of all consumer goods in the US. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the FDA. It identifies the reforms necessary to safeguard American health care. Series: Independent Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: LNTJ; MBN; MBP; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Independent Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945999416
- ISBN
- 9780945999416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.38
€ 19.38
Paperback. Society is rapidly changing its expectations of professionals in all arenas. This book looks at the changing professional standards in health, education and the creative arts. Editor(s): Higgs, Joy, BSc, GradDipPty, MPHEd, AM, PhD; Titchen, Angie. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JN; KCF; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632059331
- ISBN
- 9780632059331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.30
€ 134.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Carr, Alison; Higginson, Irene; Robinson, Peter; Robinson, Peter. Num Pages: 128 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727915443
- ISBN
- 9780727915443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.36
€ 83.36
Paperback. This treatment manual was developed specifically for clinicians, who work with clients who have co-existing severe mental health and substance abuse problems, who may not be motivated to tackle their drug/alcohol problems and be poorly engaged with treatment services. Num Pages: 318 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBPK; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470854389
- ISBN
- 9780470854389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.45
€ 88.45
Hardcover. Intended for clinicians, who work with clients who have co existing severe mental health and substance abuse problems, who may not be motivated to tackle their drug/alcohol problems and be poorly engaged with treatment services. Num Pages: 318 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBPK; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470854372
- ISBN
- 9780470854372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.78
€ 246.78
Paperback. Management giant Henry Mintzberg turns his attention to health care, arguing that many of the massive issues facing health care stem from the fact that it is not a cohesive system. To heal itself, health care must become less distant and opaque and more engaging and collaborative. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626569058
- ISBN
- 9781626569058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.18
€ 25.99
€ 21.18
Paperback. This is the comprehensive guide to delivering personalisation in health and social care using person centred approaches. It covers what personalisation and person centred approaches are, the different elements involved, and how to carry it out with all those receiving care and support, from people with disabilities to people at the end of life. Num Pages: 240 pages, 58 figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051941
- ISBN
- 9781849051941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.20
€ 40.99
€ 40.20
Paperback. This revised and updated edition of an important report looks at macro public policy interventions, community interventions, and individual level interventions in a variety of areas to ascertain 'what works' in practice. It includes new case studies, updated research references, and reference to cost effectiveness. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429964
- ISBN
- 9781847429964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.64
€ 40.64
Paperback. A robust guide for students to the leadership and management of inter-agency collaborative endeavours. It summarises recent trends in policy and uses international evidence to set out useful frameworks and approaches. Series: Better Partnership Working Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447329848
- ISBN
- 9781447329848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. An essential resource for students, this bestselling textbook includes the latest research findings and contains more tools, frameworks and international examples of best practice to aid practitioners to more effectively evaluate partnerships. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447329763
- ISBN
- 9781447329763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.31
€ 26.31
hardcover. Purchase for Profit will be important for those studying public policy in any of the areas in which public-private partnerships are now being adopted. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442651203
- ISBN
- 9781442651203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.46
€ 91.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP; MJ; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781284098754
- ISBN
- 9781284098754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.26
€ 110.26
Hardcover. Explores the fascinating connections between university health centers and the evolution of American health and medicine. This book examines the relationship between administrative regulation of "student bodies" and broader social-cultural views about young adults and their status in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. Series: Conversations in Medicine and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKS; JNMH; JNMN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116089
- ISBN
- 9780472116089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.29
€ 91.29
Paperback. How can we make health care processes safer and more consistent? How do we improve care outcomes for patients? With a range of coaching tips, scenarios, activities and reflective exercises, this book enables you to translate current research on patient safety in to everyday good practice and develop strategies to minimise the risk of patient harm. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MQCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354968
- ISBN
- 9780230354968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.45
€ 43.99
€ 36.45