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Health systems & services
Paperback. Clear, compassionate, and timely, Blue Marble Health is a must-read for leaders in global health, tropical medicine, and international development, along with anyone committed to helping the millions of people who are caught in the desperate cycle of poverty and disease. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27, 12 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420462
- ISBN
- 9781421420462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.18
€ 34.99
€ 29.18
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
€ 318.51
€ 318.51
Paperback. Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century. This book offers a tale about the forces driving decision making in health and development policy today, illustrating how the privatization of health care can have catastrophic outcomes for some of the world's most vulnerable populations. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1FCD; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282841
- ISBN
- 9780520282841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. Doctors have always absorbed the racial stereotypes and folkloric beliefs about racial differences that permeate the general population. This title provides a description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking affects the treatment of their black patients. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274013
- ISBN
- 9780520274013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.86
€ 33.99
€ 24.86
Hardback. Editor(s): Lakoff, Andrew (University of California, San Diego); Collier, Stephen J. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146067
- ISBN
- 9780231146067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Paperback. Examines the global issue of biomedical research increasingly failing to deliver patient benefits and health system improvement. The book highlights the problem and its consequences, and analyses the underlying causative factors and provides powerful prescriptions for change to close the 'innovation gap'. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MBP; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737780
- ISBN
- 9780198737780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.15
€ 74.15
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2010, held in Lubeck, Germany, in July 2010. This book features the papers that are organized in topical sections on biomedical applications, evaluation, methods of registration, and model based registration. Editor(s): Fischer, Bernd; Dawant, Benoit M.; Lorenz, Cristian. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMP; PSA; UG; UND; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642143656
- ISBN
- 9783642143656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Hardback. Data availability is surpassing existing paradigms for governing, managing, analysing, and interpreting health data. This volume provides frameworks, use cases, and examples that illustrate the role of big data and analytics in modern health care, including how public health information can inform health delivery. Editor(s): Marconi, Katherine; Lehmann, Harold P. Num Pages: 382 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482229233
- ISBN
- 9781482229233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.19
€ 129.19
Hardback. Features reviews of health care management, linking concerns about health care workforce management with health care organization management issues. This book focuses on health care workforce management issues, including allied health professionals, nurses, and physicians, and on health care organization management issues. Editor(s): Savage, Grant T.; Fottler, Myron D. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556720
- ISBN
- 9781848556720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.28
€ 107.28
Hardback. Reviews the advances on a variety of micro and macro health care management topics. Part of the "Advances in Health Care Management" series, this title showcases reviews of both empirical and conceptual research in specific areas of health care management. Editor(s): Savage, Grant; Blair, John; Fottler, Myron D. Series Editor(s): Blair, John; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant; Friedman, Leonard H. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 279 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247131
- ISBN
- 9780857247131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Hardback. 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: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801451607
- ISBN
- 9780801451607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.00€ 63.12
€ 73.00
€ 63.12
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
Hardcover. Series: Jossey-Bass health care series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; TBN; TBX; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787953836
- ISBN
- 9780787953836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.70
€ 84.70
Hardback. Much of the debate about health policy in the US has focused on the availability of health insurance coverage and the number of individuals who are uninsured. It is known that the United States spends approximately twice as much per capita on health care, but there is little difference in population health between the US and other nations. Editor(s): Kaestner, Robert; Sasso, Anthony Lo; Helmchen, Lorens. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848551800
- ISBN
- 9781848551800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.35
€ 112.35
Paperback. Documenting the real world of the contemporary hospital, its nurses, and their moral and ethical crises, this work provides an analysis of the forces that influence moral decisions in hospitals. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDC; MBP; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101026
- ISBN
- 9780226101026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.82
€ 35.99
€ 28.82
Bettering the Health of the People: W. Reece Berryhill, the UNC School...
McLendon, William W.; Denny, Floyd W.; Blythe...
hardcover. Celebrates the contributions of W Reece Berryhill, M D's and other public-spirited individuals dedicated to addressing North Carolinians' need for more doctors and more hospitals. This work also addresses the need for more insurance - that is, universal access to needed health care for all citizens, regardless of ability to pay. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; MBP; MBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- UNC at Chapel Hill Library United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780807831953
- ISBN
- 9780807831953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.56
€ 60.56
paperback. This book renews the collective compact that created our public services in the 1940s using voices from service users and service providers. Sections explore long-term conditions, service redesign, information technology, leadership, co-production and quality. Editor(s): Davies, Celia; Walmsley, Jan; Hales, Mike. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306931
- ISBN
- 9781447306931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.58
€ 38.99
€ 37.58
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306948
- ISBN
- 9781447306948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.15
€ 98.15
Paperback. To fill this void, Frank and Glied suggest that institutional resources be applied systematically and routinely to examine and address how federal and state programs affect the well-being of people with mental illness. Num Pages: 206 pages, 13, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JKSM; JPQB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884436
- ISBN
- 9780801884436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.20
€ 38.20
Paperback. Once denigrated for shoddy care and antiquated systems, the VA health system has become a hallmark of excellence and technical innovation. This book uses the VA turnaround to illustrate deeper lessons for the US health care system. It shows how fee-for-service healthcare leads to more expensive, less comprehensive, and less effective healthcare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609945176
- ISBN
- 9781609945176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.27
€ 19.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Link, Nathan; Tanner, Michael. Num Pages: 403 pages, 25. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727916808
- ISBN
- 9780727916808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.07
€ 95.07
Hardback. This book has a potentially huge market right across the allied health, social care and education professions. Working interprofessionally is the new concept in vogue for effective health and social care provision and right at the top of the agenda in teaching in the related professions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745643052
- ISBN
- 9780745643052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.09
€ 79.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Clark, Grace A.; Perez, Victoria I. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620814956
- ISBN
- 9781620814956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.46€ 65.38
€ 93.46
€ 65.38
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
€ 230.70€ 156.76
€ 230.70
€ 156.76