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Paperback. This authoritative edited text looks at how diverse and complicated experiences of loss can be for people with Intellectual Disabilities (ID). It discusses current theory, practice issues in health and care settings, and specific considerations for children, individuals with autism, those in forensic environments, and those facing their own death. Editor(s): Read, Sue. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 black and white. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053693
ISBN
9781849053693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.91

Paperback. Explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. This title traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. It shows how people working deep inside the system struggle to maintain their ideals and manage a chronic sense of futility. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346. Voices from the Front Line of Community Psychiatry. 248 pages. Explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. This title traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. It shows how people working deep inside the system struggle to maintain their ideals and manage a chronic sense of futility. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 14. Weight: 346.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274792
ISBN
9780520274792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252512
ISBN
9781446252512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.91

Hardback. Examines how commercial medicine operated before the foundation of the NHS, and how this could be compatible with a system based on charity. It challenges the assumptions of historians, politicians and the public. Series Editor(s): Waddington, Keir. Series: Social Histories of Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526114327
ISBN
9781526114327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Paperback. Critics shudder at the mindless sameness of standards, while supporters dream of a world in which standardized "best practices" open up a world of efficient health care delivery. This title takes up this debate to investigate the real meaning of standardization and how it affects patients, doctors, and the institution of medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 figures, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131884
ISBN
9781592131884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. A robust guide for students to the leadership and management of inter-agency collaborative endeavours. It summarises recent trends in policy and uses international evidence to set out useful frameworks and approaches. Series: Better Partnership Working Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; MBP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 131 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329848
ISBN
9781447329848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.43

Paperback. In the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, an agricultural region with high rates of infant mortality, maternal health services are poor while family planning efforts are intensive. By following the daily lives of women in this setting, the author considers the women's own experiences of birth and infant death, their ways of making-do.. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; MBP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451538
ISBN
9780857451538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473965027
ISBN
9781473965027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Marian; Brannelly, Tula; Ward, Lizzie; Ward, Nicki. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JKS; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316541
ISBN
9781447316541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.85

Paperback.

Now in its second edition, Health Communication: From Theory to Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to theory, intervention design, current issues, and special topics in health communication. The book also represents a hands-on guide to program development, implementation, and evaluation. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 232 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118122198
ISBN
9781118122198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.33

Paperback. The true story of an A&E doctor that became a huge word-of-mouth hit - now revised and updated. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MBPM; MMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
The Friday Project
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905548705
ISBN
9781905548705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.62

Paperback. Content covers all units for the Level 3 Award in Dementia Awareness and a mix of mandatory and optional units for the Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care and the Dementia pathway of the Diploma. Series: Level 2 Work Based Learning Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. photos. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; JKSM; MBPK; MJND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435077877
ISBN
9780435077877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.97

Paperback. Value by Design is a practical guide for real-world improvement in clinical microsystems. Clinical microsystem theory, as implemented by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and health care organizations nationally and internationally, is the foundation of high-performing front line health care teams who achieve exceptional quality and value. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470385340
ISBN
9780470385340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.86

Paperback. Offers a fresh approach to addressing mental health issues, emphasizing the relevance of mental health for all social workers, not just those in specialist mental health settings. This book engages critically with the complexities of contemporary theory, policy and practice. Series: Polity Social Work in Theory and Practise. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646114
ISBN
9780745646114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.32

Paperback. This text offers a gendered and cross-cultural analysis of the experience of mental disorder and of society's response to its sufferers. It discusses the differences and similarities between both legal and lay definitions of mental disorder and corresponding patterns of service provision and usage. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG; JFSJ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333687628
ISBN
9780333687628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.19

Paperback. Series: Difference Incorporated. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBL; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693962
ISBN
9780816693962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
341
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985132941
ISBN
9780985132941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.31

Paperback. The social support someone receives or has access to plays a vital role in their mental health and wellbeing. This accessible book examines the nature of social support and how it can be enhanced, focusing on relationships between service users and supporters. This is an important book for mental health professionals, social workers and students. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055185
ISBN
9781849055185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Elsevier
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780702067013
ISBN
9780702067013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920301
ISBN
9781785920301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.79

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