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Medicine: general issues

Paperback. Covers the major ethical dilemmas discussed within emergency medicine literature over the past decade Presents a case-based approach, with a case, a case discussion, a review of current literature, and recommendations in each chapter An essential book for emergency medicine physicians who are faced with ethical issues on a daily basis. Editor(s): Rosen, Peter; Adams, James; Derse, Arthur R.; Grossman, Shamai A.; Wolfe, Richard E. Series: Current Topics in Emergency Medicine. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673478
ISBN
9780470673478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.42

Paperback. This primer is ideal for the family physician/generalist facing challenges in clinical practice with the treatment of drug court patients. Unparalleled discussions of the drug court system and the medical problems of drug court patients are presented. Editor(s): Roper, Glade F.; Lessenger, James E. (Morinda Medical Group). Num Pages: 486 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MMH; MMJT; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441970428
ISBN
9781441970428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.75

Paperback. This unique and comprehensive second edition of an important volume presents writing from renowned authors about achieving social justice in medicine. Each of the 42 chapters addresses continuing and emerging policy challenges facing medicine. They deepen our understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of issues in the contemporary debate. Editor(s): Rhodes, Rosamond; Battin, Margaret; Silvers, Anita. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JFF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199744206
ISBN
9780199744206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.51

paperback. Provides an unparalleled overview of population-based approaches to the prevention of non-communicable diseases, reflecting the latest research in the field, and a key resource for anyone with an interest in NCD prevention as they develop the knowledge and skills needed for effective population-based prevention strategies. Editor(s): Rayner, Mike; Wickramasinghe, Kremlin; McColl, Karen; Mendis, Shanthi; Williams, Julianne. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198791188
ISBN
9780198791188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.48

Hardback. Diet and Nutrition in Critical Care Editor(s): Rajendram, Dr Rajkumar; Preedy, Victor R.; Patel, Vinood B. Num Pages: 2139 pages, 174 black & white illustrations, 239 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 129. Weight in Grams: 4446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
2139
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461478379
ISBN
9781461478379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,461.41

hardcover. The fungal kingdom consists of a wide variety of organisms with a diverse range of forms and functions. This title covers chapters including discussions of fungal associations in the environment, agriculture and forestry, long established and novel applications of fungi in fermentation, and the use of fungi in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Rai, Mangala; Bridge, Paul D. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSG; PSQ; PST; RBGB; RNCB; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845935344
ISBN
9781845935344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Hardback. This resource has been compiled by editors who are professors researching factors that compromise the total healing of body and mind in this patient population. It covers the memory problems and cognitive deficits experienced by some chemotherapy patients. Editor(s): Raffa, Robert B.; Tallarida, Ronald J. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 237 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441963055
ISBN
9781441963055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.62

The practice of palliative care and hospice is filled with overt and sometimes covert ethical challenges. These challenges are addressed by leading international palliative care and hospice scholars under three main domains: care delivery systems; addressing the many dimensions of suffering; and difficult decisions near the end of life. Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Miller, Franklin G. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199316670
ISBN
9780199316670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.77

Paperback. F. Visser Editor(s): Quill, Timothy E.; Battin, Margaret P. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880704
ISBN
9780801880704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

hardcover. Written by leading experts, this book reviews the contemporary research evidence for the health benefits of a diet rich in olive oil. It focuses on the role of olive oil in reducing the incidence of certain types of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, inflammatory bowel disease and diabetes, and the effect of olive oil on the immune system. Editor(s): Quiles, J. L. (University of Granada, Spain); Ramirez-Tortosa, C. (University of Granada, Spain); Yaqoob, Parveen. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930684
ISBN
9781845930684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.84

Hardback. Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? This book explores how medicine and ethics accommodate differing cultural and racial norms, suggesting profound implications for growing minority groups in the United States. Editor(s): Prograis, Lawrence J., Jr.; Pellegrino, Edmund D. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011632
ISBN
9781589011632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.39

Hardback. This is the first book to address the impact of illness on individuals and on society at large on an international scale. Wide-ranging and meticulously detailed, it is an essential working reference for public health researchers studying the quality of life. Editor(s): Preedy, Victor R.; Watson, Ronald R. Num Pages: 820 pages, 840 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 94. Weight in Grams: 8178.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
820
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387786643
ISBN
9780387786643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 624.20

Hardback. Explores both positive and negative effects and actions, focusing on issues such as the properties and composition of the vitamin, its dietary effects and the role it plays in physiological, metabolic, immune and reproductive systems. This book also examines the potential role of Vitamin E in the prevention and treatment of cancer. Editor(s): Preedy, V. R.; Watson, Ronald Ross. Num Pages: 960 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: GBC; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 223 x 65. Weight in Grams: 3250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
960
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930752
ISBN
9781845930752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 357.19

Hardback. This book examines the different aspects related to the design and elaboration of cell-enclosing microcapsules, even the regulatory features and clinical trials under development. These improvements will lead to progression in this therapeutic approach. Editor(s): Pedraz, Jose Luis; Orive, Gorka. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 147 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441957856
ISBN
9781441957856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Paperback. Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal tests arguably reinforce discrimination against and misconceptions about people with disabilities. This title presents a debate about prenatal testing and selective abortion. Editor(s): Parens, Erik; Asch, Adrienne. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408047
ISBN
9780878408047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Oranje, Arnold P.; Shwayder, Tor. Num Pages: 269 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJK; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319321578
ISBN
9783319321578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.96

Editor(s): Omar, Hatim; Greydanus, Donald E.; Patel, Dilip R.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 477 pages, tables, charts & b/w photos. BIC Classification: MBN; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
477
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608766284
ISBN
9781608766284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 366.77
€ 247.34

Hardback. This text covers all aspects of research into Giardia as an organism and giardiasis the disease. It includes chapters on biochemistry, biology, detection and diagnosis, host-parasite relationships, immunoprophylaxis and immunotherapy, legislation and policy, and therapeutics and new drug targets. Editor(s): Olson, B.E.; Olson, M.E.; Wallis, P.M. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: MBN; PSGH; PSGN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996127
ISBN
9780851996127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.72

Paperback. Housing, Citizenship, and Communities for People with Serious Mental Illness provides the first comprehensive overview of the field. The book covers theory, research, practice, and policy issues related to the provision of housing and the supports that people rely on to get and keep their housing. Editor(s): Nelson, Geoffrey; Sylvestre, John; Aubry, Tim. Series: Advances in Community Psychology. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFJ; JKS; JKSM; JKSN; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190265601
ISBN
9780190265601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.47

Hardback. The Apc protein is a multifunctional participant in a diverse array of cellular functions. This book provides an overview of the functions performed by the Apc protein. Editor(s): Nathke, Inke S.; McCarthney, Brooke M. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 148 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441911445
ISBN
9781441911445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.77

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