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Paperback. Historical and political analysis of the impact of inequality and capitalism on the health of US workers. Series: The Future of World Capitalism. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745332123
- ISBN
- 9780745332123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.26
€ 46.26
Paperback. This edition bring up-to-date the author's seminal study of mental retardation. Focusing on the role of stigma and the efforts of the mentally handicapped to pass normal lives, the text explores such areas as social competence, independence and quality of life. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- Rev and Updated ed.
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520082267
- ISBN
- 9780520082267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.74
€ 44.74
Paperback. Aimed at medical students, physicians, nurse practitioners and other health-care providers who need to understand managed care, this text covers issues ranging from medical costs to health-care reform. This edition includes a new section on legislative initiatives. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBPC; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632043781
- ISBN
- 9780632043781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 276.33
€ 276.33
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346308
- ISBN
- 9781861346308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Paperback. This fully updated edition of a bestselling book explores the processes and institutions that make health policy, examining what constitutes health policy, where power lies, and what changes could be made to improve the quality of health policy making. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447300113
- ISBN
- 9781447300113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.67
€ 42.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763783808
- ISBN
- 9780763783808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.39
€ 193.39
Paperback. Narrative medicine has emerged in response to a health care system that places corporate and bureaucratic concerns over the needs of patients. Charon argues that by making genuine contact with patients through storytelling, narrative medicine leads to more humane, ethical, and effective health care. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195340228
- ISBN
- 9780195340228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.23
€ 64.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Liberties Press Dublin
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KEX0202734
- ISBN
- 9781905483150
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Walton, Ricky H. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633217652
- ISBN
- 9781633217652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.53€ 128.85
€ 190.53
€ 128.85
Paperback. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118897799
- ISBN
- 9781118897799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
Paperback. As advocacy moves into the mainstream of health and social care provision, and the prospect of a legal right to advocacy inches closer, so the need to scrutinize key values in advocacy becomes urgent. This work offers an analysis of the benefits of advocacy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343062
- ISBN
- 9781861343062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.74
€ 41.74
Paperback. Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services presents the first exploration of the most effective clinical practice techniques relating to the management of risk in mental health care settings. Editor(s): Whittington, Richard; Logan, Caroline. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470746066
- ISBN
- 9780470746066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.00
€ 69.00
Hardback. Describes how commonly accepted hospital procedures and structures support potentially injurious forms of countertransference enactment. Because they help to disguise, ward off, or discharge tensions, within the staff, countertransference structures play a crucial role in hospitals' equilibrium. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; MBN; MBP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568210988
- ISBN
- 9781568210988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.29
€ 127.29
Hardcover. Public health officials and occupational medical professionals who need to design and maintain public health surveillance programs will find the guidelines they need in this book. Public Health Surveillance covers uses of public surveillance programs for vaccine preventable diseases, as well as for viruses such as AIDS/HIV. Editor(s): Halperin, William; Baker, Edward L. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471284321
- ISBN
- 9780471284321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.91
€ 157.91
Hardback. Gripping first hand account of emergency medical relief in four different disaster and conflict areas (Kashmir, Java, Haiti and Libya). Written by ex-SAS surgeon with international reputation. Highlights the dangers and problems of surgery in extreme environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B & W plates. BIC Classification: 3JMC; 3JMG; HBWS; JWT; MBP; MNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781591680
- ISBN
- 9781781591680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.57
€ 40.99
€ 33.57
Hardback. As costs continue to spiral upward and concerns about quality of care escalate, the debate has focused on how to finance health care. Why have costs risen in the first place? And how can we improve the quality and affordability of care? This book argues that these fundamental questions must be answered. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard Business Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781422175606
- ISBN
- 9781422175606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.30
€ 35.99
€ 30.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Grol, Richard; Moss, Fiona. Num Pages: 228 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPS; KJMV5; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727916402
- ISBN
- 9780727916402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.31
€ 94.31
Paperback. Among developed countries it is not the richest societies that have the best health, but those that have the smallest income differences between rich and poor. Why? This book shows that social cohesion is crucial to the quality of life. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415092357
- ISBN
- 9780415092357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.59
€ 71.59
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
€ 37.17
€ 37.17
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446282267
- ISBN
- 9781446282267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.54
€ 46.99
€ 44.54
Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336465
- ISBN
- 9781590336465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.92€ 44.46
€ 56.92
€ 44.46
Paperback. The first book-length treatment of this absolutely essential topic, Health Care Reform in Radiology provides a cogent, concise discussion of major issues related to health care reform from the perspective of fellow imaging specialists. Series: Current Clinical Imaging. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: MBP; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118642177
- ISBN
- 9781118642177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.05
€ 92.05
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
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453243
- ISBN
- 9780801453243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.11
€ 21.99
€ 21.11