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Paperback. Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto illustrates how this rapidly growing, underfunded but surprisingly effective institution found the niche that allowed it to exist, to provide medical care to a massive patient body and at times even to flourish in the apartheid state. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868147472
- ISBN
- 9781868147472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.41
€ 37.41
Paperback. The book is an attempt to make sense of suicide related behaviour in terms of understanding its aetiology and how practitioners can respond in a caring and therapeutic manner. The last 30 years the data gathered has consistently indicated that suicide is a leading cause of death in young people especially men. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861565082
- ISBN
- 9781861565082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.13
€ 64.13
In this book, we present medical robotics, its evolution over the last 30 years in terms of architecture, design and control, and the main scientific and clinical contributions to the field. For more than two decades, robots have been part of hospitals and have progressively become a common tool for the clinician. Editor(s): Troccaz, Jocelyne. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213340
- ISBN
- 9781848213340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.69
€ 227.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JNF; KCR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Baraka Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771860642
- ISBN
- 9781771860642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
paperback. Argues that as escalating costs absorb a greater percentage of family income and government budgets, it is through the implementation of religious values that Americans can create a more community-based system. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; MBDC; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781626160774
- ISBN
- 9781626160774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.39
€ 40.39
Paperback. Millions are dying from diseases that we can easily and inexpensively prevent, diagnose, and treat. Why? Because even though we know exactly what people need, we just can't get it to them. In this profoundly important book, Eric G. Bing and Marc J. Epstein lay out a solution: a new kind of bottom-up health care that is delivered at the source. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609947897
- ISBN
- 9781609947897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.41
€ 30.99
€ 25.41
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
€ 18.99€ 16.87
€ 18.99
€ 16.87
Paperback. 176 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Livingston, Martha; O'Brien, Mary. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Dimension: 164 x 115 x 14. Weight: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New Press, The
- Edition
- CURR
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595583284
- ISBN
- 9781595583284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.97
€ 17.97
Paperback. A guide to hospital insurance billing and coding. It covers everything hospital billers need to know, from patient admission to accounts receivable management and HIPAA. It builds on your knowledge so that you can make a successful transition from the physician/outpatient environment to the hospital setting. Num Pages: 624 pages, Approx. 300 illustrations (130 in full color). BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455723638
- ISBN
- 9781455723638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Skills Practice Manual for LaFleur Brooks' Health Unit Coordinating
Gillingham, Elaine A.; Wadsworth Seibel, Moni...
Paperback. Includes 96 exercises and activities. This title provides hands-on experience by specifying necessary skills, as well as the materials and steps you need to practice them. Num Pages: 304 pages, Approx. 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 275 x 17. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455707218
- ISBN
- 9781455707218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.55
€ 69.55
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Edition
- Third
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451173673
- ISBN
- 9781451173673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.06
€ 110.06
Hardcover. Designed for quick, easy reference in the office or clinic, this pictorial and textual guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of vulvar diseases is suitable for both clinicians and pathologists focused on women's health. Organized by dermatologic findings, it presents a complete overview of diseases within each broader topic area. Num Pages: 288 pages, 496. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJK; MJT; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- LWW
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451132182
- ISBN
- 9781451132182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.74
€ 272.74
Hardcover. Suitable for both primary care physicians and obstetrician-gynecologists, this book covers disorders that are unique to women, occur disproportionately in women, or have a different clinical presentation, course, and/or prognosis in women. It is a guide to the diagnosis and management of symptoms and disorders that commonly occur in women. Series: The 5-Minute Consult Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; VFDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451116540
- ISBN
- 9781451116540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Paperback. The field of sports medicine is evolving, accelerated by emerging technologies and changing health care policies. This book addresses various areas of the sports medicine subspecialty examination - with coverage that spans the full spectrum of sports medicine, from medical to skeletal conditions related to the athlete. Num Pages: 928 pages, 127. BIC Classification: MBPC; MQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 278 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Edition
- 1 Pap/Psc
- Number of pages
- 928
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451104257
- ISBN
- 9781451104257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.66
€ 165.66
Hardcover. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: MBP; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442219793
- ISBN
- 9781442219793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.66
€ 25.99
€ 22.66
Hardcover. The Cancer Experience instructs doctors, medical students, and health care workers involved in cancer care on the proper role of medicine, the role of doctors, and the opportunities for connecting with patients as they make treatment and end of life decisions. It helps patients understand the issues facing doctors as they assist and care for them. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBPC; MJCL; MQCH; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442216211
- ISBN
- 9781442216211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.75
€ 110.75
Paperback. Suitable for both students and practitioners in the MIBC professions. This title features small size and concise definitions, this dictionary is ideal for use in class and in the medical office. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781437700268
- ISBN
- 9781437700268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.89
€ 46.89
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.62
€ 70.62
From this broader perspective, the authors describe the many factors that influence the lives, health, and well-being of older patients and their caregivers, making this an ideal text for psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400976
- ISBN
- 9781421400976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.27
€ 109.27
Examines how leading organizations in the United States are pursuing the Triple Aim-improving the individual experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of care. This title lays out the vision, the interventions, and promising examples of success. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118205723
- ISBN
- 9781118205723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.55
€ 69.55