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Paperback. Editor(s): Istepanian, Robert; Laxminarayan, Swamy; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (University of Cyprus). Series: Topics in Biomedical Engineering International Book Series. Num Pages: 653 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 991.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
653
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441938923
ISBN
9781441938923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.14

Hardback. Presents a source of information that explores the present and future trends in the applications of emerging wireless communication and network technologies for different healthcare scenaria. This book provides different levels of material to researchers, computing engineers, and medical practitioners interested in emerging e-health systems. Editor(s): Istepanian, Robert; Laxminarayan, Swamy; Pattichis, Constantinos S. (University of Cyprus). Series: Topics in Biomedical Engineering International Book Series. Num Pages: 653 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
653
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387265582
ISBN
9780387265582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JM; MBPK; MJT; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 221.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540222880
ISBN
9783540222880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.85

paperback. Lupus Erythematosus provides an accessible resource to aid the diagnosis, differential diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment, of lupus. Exploring the disease in all of its clinical aspects, the book synthesizes current knowledge and provides ready guidelines for patient diagnosis and management. Editor(s): Schur, Peter H.; Massarotti, Elena M. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489994615
ISBN
9781489994615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.63

Paperback. Covers the subject of lung cancer, addressing the questions of risk, screening, symptoms, and initial diagnosis in the first part. The second part briefly discusses epidemiology, pathology, treatment and prevention strategies. Editor(s): Hansen, Heine H. Series: European Commission Series for General Practitioners. Num Pages: 58 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCL; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
58
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540530756
ISBN
9783540530756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJM; MNN; MNS; MXH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709189832
ISBN
9783709189832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. Written for the partners of obsessive-compulsive disorder sufferers, this book offers a step-by-step program for assisting their loved ones with disorder-related activities like ritual prevention, exposure techniques, and stress and anxiety management. Series: New Harbinger Loving Someone Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, wor. BIC Classification: MBP; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572243293
ISBN
9781572243293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 17.71

Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum United States
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9789031352333
ISBN
9789031352333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.61

Paperback. Exciting papers by leading researchers are integrated in this volume with presentations having direct clinical relevance: thus, the latest scientific advances in aging research are coupled with reports on how these advances are being applied to longevity medicine. Editor(s): Cutler, Richard G.; Harman, S. Mitchell; Heward, Chris; Gibbons, Mike. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 10. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Edition
Volume 1055
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573315623
ISBN
9781573315623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.84

Paperback. This report presents findings from a new investigation into the experiences of individuals living with long-term ill-health and their families. New in-depth qualitative material and secondary analyses of national datasets are used to examine the ways in which long-term ill-health impacts upon poverty. A free pdf is available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349934
ISBN
9781861349934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Mapping on to the increasing number of courses on long term conditions, this book will be valuable reading for students across the health, social care and nursing field. Editor(s): Lloyd, Cathy E.; Heller, Tom. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857027504
ISBN
9780857027504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Eisen, Roland; Sloan, Frank A. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461368342
ISBN
9781461368342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 271.03

Hardback. Editor(s): Pickens, Kevin. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631171086
ISBN
9781631171086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.40
€ 127.04

Provides an understanding of the long-term care works to generate injustice, but also to find ethical and practicable policy solutions for caring for aging populations in the United States. This title explores the ethical issues surrounding elder care from an ecological perspective to propose a new theory of global justice for long-term care. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBDC; MBP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405506
ISBN
9781421405506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.46

Hardcover. Drawing on research across a wide range of European countries, this book analyzes the key issues at stake in developing long-term care systems for older people in Europe with a focus on progression and improvement for policy and practice. Editor(s): Leichsenring, Kai; Billings, Jenny; Nies, Henk. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032331
ISBN
9781137032331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.96

Hardback. Ensuring long-term care (LTC) is one of the most urgent problems in health care. With its mix of empirical, theoretical and policy-related contributions, this book is of interest not only to health economists, but also to social scientists, health insurers, and public policy advocates. Editor(s): Eisen, Roland; Sloan, Frank A. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792398240
ISBN
9780792398240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooper, William D. Num Pages: 175 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617615047
ISBN
9781617615047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.70
€ 147.90

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834933638
ISBN
9783834933638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.14

Paperback. Explores risk assessment and risk management for people being discharged from psychiatric hospital into the community. This report also includes information about the harm that service users experienced. It provides useful information about: service user involvement in risk assessment and risk management; and services provided to manage risk. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345967
ISBN
9781861345967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.67

Paperback. This hands-on guide for patients, families, and caregivers concerns how to live an affirming existence while facing the physical and spiritual traumas of life-threatening illness. Every page of this book reveals the author's keen awareness of the challenges faced by patients, families, and caregivers dealing with life threatening illnesses. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MMKL; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 130 x 60. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787940485
ISBN
9780787940485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17

Hardback. This book explores the possibilities and difficulties of living with HIV and ARVs, or antiretroviral treatment, today. It draws on HIV-positive people's stories from both the UK and the South African epidemics and offers a deep understanding of the continuing difficulties of living with HIV and the effective strategies for coping that have evolved. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFFH2; MBP; MBS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284234
ISBN
9780230284234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. Chronicles experiences of adults with neurofibromatosis 1, a condition misdiagnosed for many years as "The Elephant Man's Disease". The author examines the psychosocial costs of this misdiagnosis and the media's portrayal of "The Elephant Man", and suggests improvements for care. Num Pages: 216 pages, appendices, references, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJCG1; MJN; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865692879
ISBN
9780865692879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.22
€ 77.59

paperback. Takes into account the developments in palliative care, offering advice on the aspects including drug treatment and psychological care. This handbook offers guidelines on bad news and communicating with the patient's relatives. It discusses the ethical issues in palliative care and the spiritual aspects of dying for people of different religions. Num Pages: 76 pages, frontispiece, line drawing, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJCL; VFD; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192625144
ISBN
9780192625144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.01

Paperback. Identifying current global policy challenges for living well with dementia, this book tackles controversial topics at the forefront of public and political debate, and highlights pockets of innovation and good practice from around the world to inform practical solutions for living well with dementia in the future. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056007
ISBN
9781849056007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.24

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