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Health systems & services
Paperback. Presents a simple overview of clinical governance in context, highlighting important principles required to function effectively in a pressurised healthcare environment, ensuring tomorrow's staff are competent to function effectively in any healthcare facility. Editor(s): Haxby, Elizabeth; Hunter, David; Jaggar, Sian (Consultant Anaesthetist, The Royal Brompton Hospital, London UK). Num Pages: 480 pages, 76 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBP; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199558612
- ISBN
- 9780199558612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.41
€ 118.41
Psychosocial Treatments for Child and Adolescent Disorders
. Ed(S): Hibbs, Euthymia D.; Jensen, Peter St...
Hardback. This second edition amplifies and refines the material presented in the first. This volume was written for practitioners, treatment researchers, professors and students, health care administrators, and others who make decisions about mental health treatment services for children and adolescents. Editor(s): Hibbs, Euthymia D.; Jensen, Peter Steen. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJN; MJW; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591470922
- ISBN
- 9781591470922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.12
€ 42.99
€ 38.12
Considers the various topics in health economics including the production of and demand for health; the demand for medical care services; the financing of these services; the markets for physicians, nurses, dentists, hospitals, and drugs; the economics of substance use; health in developing countries; and, the economics of medical technology. Editor(s): Houser, Daniel; McCabe, Kevin. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553040
- ISBN
- 9781848553040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.01
€ 230.01
hardcover. This volume looks at the most successful existing strategies to promote wellbeing and mental health. It examines the latest research in the science of wellbeing and discusses the practical implications for improved learning, creativity, productivity, relationships, and health. Editor(s): Huppert, Felicia A.; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume VI
- SKU
- V9781118608357
- ISBN
- 9781118608357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.52
€ 189.52
Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health
. Ed(S): Israel, Barbara A.; Eng, Eugenia; Sc...
Paperback. This thoroughly revised and updated second edition provides a step-by-step approach to application of participatory approaches to qualitative data collection (including structured and unstructured interviews, observations, and group interviews) and data analysis (including constant comparative method, coding schemes, and theme memo). Editor(s): Israel, Barbara A.; Eng, Eugenia; Schulz, Amy J.; Parker, Edith A. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 179 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118021866
- ISBN
- 9781118021866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.65
€ 85.65
hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804753135
- ISBN
- 9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.94
€ 111.94
Hardback. This volume is a useful resource for bioethicists, members of rural bioethics committees and networks, policy makers, teachers of health care providers, and rural practitioners themselves. Editor(s): Klugman, Craig M.; Dalinis, Pamela M. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890451
- ISBN
- 9780801890451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62
Editor(s): Lange, Niklas; Wagner, Marie. Num Pages: 257 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608768585
- ISBN
- 9781608768585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.88€ 189.93
€ 280.88
€ 189.93
The Cultures of Caregiving. Conflict and Common Ground Among Families,...
. Ed(S): Levine, Carol; Murray, Thomas H.
Hardback. , Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; Rick Surpin, Independence Care System. Editor(s): Levine, Carol; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801878633
- ISBN
- 9780801878633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.87
€ 53.87
hardcover. Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this is a comprehensive look at the economics of wellbeing with coverage of history, research, policy, and practice. Editor(s): McDaid, David; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume V
- SKU
- V9781118608388
- ISBN
- 9781118608388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91
Paperback. Editor(s): McGlynn, Elizabeth A.; Kerr, Eve A.; Damberg, Cheryl L.; Asch, Steven M. Num Pages: 446 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833029232
- ISBN
- 9780833029232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.66
€ 41.66
Paperback. This collection of essays, written by urban planners, scholars, medical practitioners, and activists, examines the impact of urban living on the well-being of women and girls in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the United States. Editor(s): Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim; Birch, Eugenie Ladner; Wachter, Susan M. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: MBP; VFDW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812222647
- ISBN
- 9780812222647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.51
€ 48.51
Paperback. The journal showcases the creative and critical work of renowned physician-writers, leading literary scholars, and medical humanists. Editor(s): Metzl, Jonathan M.; Poirier, Suzanne. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882050
- ISBN
- 9780801882050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.84
€ 34.84
Hardback. In this comprehensive volume, leading experts on health policy consider a broad range of Medicare-related issues. They assess the effects of Medicare policy over the last twenty years, analyze the impact of changing economic and demographic conditions, and consider how best to implement successful reform of the troubled system. Editor(s): Pauly, Mark V.; Kissick, William L. Num Pages: 414 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812281187
- ISBN
- 9780812281187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.12
€ 130.12
Hardback. The tremendous increase in migrations and diasporas of human groups in the last decades are bringing along challenging issues for society, especially related to the economic and political management of multiculturalism and culturally effective health care. This work analyzes these dynamics of traditional knowledge in 22 selected case studies. Editor(s): Pieroni, Andrea; Vandebroek, Ina. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBP; MX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453732
- ISBN
- 9781845453732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.08
€ 157.08
Written by a local health economics expert, each of the eight chapters in this timely handbook and ready reference describes the national healthcare system of a different industrialized country. In each case, the 4-5 specific policies with the highest impact on that respective country over the past 20-30 years are identified. Editor(s): Rapoport, John; Jacobs, Philip. Series Editor(s): Jonsson, Egon. Series: Health Care and Disease Management. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527321100
- ISBN
- 9783527321100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.63
€ 112.63
Hardback. Strategic management of HR in health care is important in delivering high-quality patient care. This volume of Advances in Health Care Management which focuses on Human Resource Management aims to explore the strategic role that HRM can play in delivering high quality and affordable health care. Editor(s): Savage, Grant T.; Fottler, Myron D.; Khatri, Naresh. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509480
- ISBN
- 9781849509480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.15
€ 176.15
Paperback. Telemedicine is one of the fastest growing areas of medical information and services. This book traces its origins, defines its scope, and considers its benefits and limitations. Readers will also learn about the strategic, technical, and operational issues when considering the introduction of telemedicine services. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBG; MBP; MJA; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471531517
- ISBN
- 9780471531517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.31
€ 96.31
Hardcover. Series: Management of Common Diseases in Family Practice. Num Pages: 150 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 440. "Includes index. Commissioning organisation: Anthony Martin and Eric Gambrill. x, 150 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Gambrill, Eric. Original boards. Fine copy." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Medicine - General Practice,Scientific, Technical & Medical - Medicine & Nursing - General Practice,Subjects - Health"
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Dublin, Ireland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KEX0071123
- ISBN
- 9780852007556
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Argues for a comprehensive agenda for a fight against poverty and for protecting the health of the poor. Editor(s): Karan, Abraar; Sodhi, Geeta. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783605521
- ISBN
- 9781783605521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.49
€ 31.99
€ 31.49
Hardback. Health care is currently not sustainable. Health care systems in the developed world are encountering increased demand for high quality health care but facing societal resource limits. The volume explores the change capabilities and learning mechanisms that health care systems need in order to implement fundamental change to improve over time. Editor(s): Mohrman, Susan Albers; Shani, Abraham B. (Rami). Series Editor(s): Mohrman, Susan Albers; Shani, Abraham B. (Rami); Worley, Christopher G. Series: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900321
- ISBN
- 9781781900321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.28
€ 130.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- LWW
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451191745
- ISBN
- 9781451191745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.91
€ 118.91
Editor(s): Berenyi, Adam. Num Pages: 110 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608761302
- ISBN
- 9781608761302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.18€ 83.74
€ 121.18
€ 83.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; MBP; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173580
- ISBN
- 9780691173580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.44
€ 27.99
€ 21.44