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Paperback. * A thoughtful and insightful textbook introduction to how health policy is made. * Pays attention to the social and political processes which structure what decisions are taken about health policy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641744
ISBN
9780745641744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. Offering an inter-disciplinary approach to spirituality and personhood in dementia care, the contributors to this book are leading practitioners and researchers in the field. They provide both a theoretical structure and a practical understanding of the essential role that spirituality can play in the affirmation of personhood and identity. Editor(s): Jewell, Albert. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051545
ISBN
9781849051545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Al-Krenawi, Alean; Elbedour, Salman. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
249
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482712
ISBN
9781629482712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.87
€ 153.31

Hardback. Here is a compelling, multifaceted analysis of California's effort to ensure that acute care hospitals survive earthquakes, and function afterward. Covers public policy design and administration, hazard mitigation investment by targeted organizations and more. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; MBPM; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400722347
ISBN
9789400722347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

paperback. Here is a compelling, multifaceted analysis of California's effort to ensure that acute care hospitals survive earthquakes, and function afterward. Covers public policy design and administration, hazard mitigation investment by targeted organizations and more. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; MBPM; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400738058
ISBN
9789400738058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Health Care Management and Economics. Num Pages: 73 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCQ; MBG; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
73
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319025438
ISBN
9783319025438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.67

Paperback. Learning from professional errors in social work is vital for successful reflective practice. With plenty of practice examples and questions for reflection, this is essential reading for social work students, practitioners and managers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325222
ISBN
9781447325222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.36

Hardback. From bandage to the bioreactor, this book looks at five different device technologies from inception to healthcare practice, drawing on medical sociology, science and technology studies and political science. It examines 'evidence', regulation and governance processes, and diverse stakeholders in innovating the technologies that shape health care. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001718
ISBN
9780230001718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Hardcover. Explores the development of patient-consumerism from the 1960s to 2010 in relation to seven key areas: patient autonomy, representation, complaint, rights, information, voice and choice. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095313
ISBN
9780719095313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.25

Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Health Care Management and Economics. Num Pages: 121 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJM; MBPM; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461420675
ISBN
9781461420675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.38

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schramm, Alexandra. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJS; MBN; MBPC; MBPM; MJT; MJW; MMD; MQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642291982
ISBN
9783642291982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.47

Hardback. Humorous, sometimes acerbic, and always well informed, Sommer's thought-provoking book will change the way you look at health care in America. Num Pages: 152 pages, 33, 31 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893872
ISBN
9780801893872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.33

Paperback. This book examines the potential of litigation as a strategy to advance the right to health by holding governments accountable for these obligations. It asks who benefits both directly and indirectly--and what the overall impacts on health equity are. Included are case studies from Costa Rica, South Africa, India, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia. Editor(s): Yamin, Alicia Ely; Gloppen, Siri. Series: Human Rights Program Series. Num Pages: 446 pages, 54 figures, charts, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; LNAC; LNTM; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School United States
Number of pages
446
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979639555
ISBN
9780979639555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. This book presents an international snapshot of communication in healthcare settings and examines how policies, procedures and technological developments influence day to day practice. Brings together original research describing features of healthcare interaction in settings in Australia, the US, continental Europe and the UK. Editor(s): Pilnick, Alison; Hindmarsh, Jon; Gill, Virginia Teas. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198271
ISBN
9781405198271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.66

Paperback. Examines management theory and its applications in healthcare, with an emphasis on relating theory to the organisation of patient care and effective management in everyday practice. This guide to health care management explores clinical governance, middle management, interprofessional working, and clinical leadership. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064335
ISBN
9780632064335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.68

Paperback. Presents a modern, holistic approach to the new NVQ/SVQ Level 4 Leadership and Management Award in Health and Social Care. This title covers what you need to complete the award. It provides a variety of case studies with questions that challenge assumptions in order to highlight issues around workplace practices. Editor(s): Walton, Alix; McKibbin, Jo. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVCU; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 263 x 195 x 14. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435500207
ISBN
9780435500207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.03

Paperback. A modern, holistic approach to the NVQ/SVQ Level 5 Leadership and Management Award in Health and Social Care Series: Leadership & Management. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 266 x 14. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435075149
ISBN
9780435075149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.03

Paperback. Healthcare professionals who want to increase their chances of approval can depend on the practical advice found in this book by a highly experienced clinical trialist author. Providing a concise and easy-to-read overview, How to Write a Grant Application includes pointers on what to include and what to avoid. Series: How - How to. Num Pages: 142 pages, ill. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405197557
ISBN
9781405197557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.52

Paperback. An experienced and compassionate physician questions the prevailing medical model of patient care--that every illness has a physical cause that can be identified and treated medically--and argues for the necessity of taking the psychological and social situation of the patient into account in the process of diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804731539
ISBN
9780804731539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JPL; MBDC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676491
ISBN
9780816676491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.01

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