Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. In this text, feminists discuss bioethics topics in a feminist light. Among the subjects explored are the care/justice debates, transforming bioethics, and reproduction. The text also covers issues such as culturally appropriate responses to reproductive health problems in developing countries. Editor(s): Donchin, Anne; Purdy, Laura M. Series: New Feminist Perspectives. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFFK; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689255
- ISBN
- 9780847689255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.52
€ 60.52
This second edition features all new cases, as well as adding an introductory chapter that provides a framework and tools for health policy analysis in Canada. Editor(s): Deber, Raisa B.; Mah, Catherine L. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442640221
- ISBN
- 9781442640221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.77
€ 134.77
Understanding the Behavioral Healthcare Crisis: The Promise of Integra...
. Ed(S): Cummings, Nicholas A.; O'Donohue, Wi...
hardcover. Editor(s): Cummings, Nicholas A.; O'Donohue, William T., PhD. Num Pages: 528 pages, 15 black & white tables, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415876438
- ISBN
- 9780415876438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.18
€ 269.18
Handbook of Traumatic Loss: A Guide to Theory and Practice
. Ed(S): Cox, Gerry R.; Stevenson, Robert G.
hardcover. Editor(s): Cox, Gerry R.; Stevenson, Robert G. Num Pages: 456 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBNH; MMJT; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138182325
- ISBN
- 9781138182325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.51
€ 291.51
paperback. This engaging and accessible reader takes a social problems approach to health and medicine, providing a broad and critical lens on contemporary health problems. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Leiter, Valerie. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528574
- ISBN
- 9780742528574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.76
€ 73.76
Hardback. This engaging and accessible reader takes a social problems approach to health and medicine, providing a broad and critical lens on contemporary health problems. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Leiter, Valerie. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528567
- ISBN
- 9780742528567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.05
€ 170.05
Hardback. Editor(s): Cohen, I. Glenn; Hoffman, Allison; Sage, William M. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: L; LNTM; MBDC; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 184 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199366521
- ISBN
- 9780199366521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.98
€ 275.98
The Lost Art of Caring. A Challenge to Health Professionals, Families,...
. Ed(S): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert...
Paperback. , bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society. Editor(s): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801874437
- ISBN
- 9780801874437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.04
€ 41.04
Hardback. Biocultural and archaeological research on food, past and present, often relies on very specific, precise, methods for data collection and analysis. These are presented here in a broad-based review. Editor(s): Chrzan, Janet; Brett, John. Num Pages: 276 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHMC; MBNH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332876
- ISBN
- 9781785332876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.83
€ 150.83
Hardback. Reveals the social inequalities that often represent significant threats to the health and well being of the poor, ethnic minorities, and women. This book defines an anthropology of policy concerned with decision-making and the impact of health policy on human lives. It is of interest to researchers and practitioners in medical anthropology. Editor(s): Castro, Arachu; Singer, Merrill. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759105102
- ISBN
- 9780759105102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.21
€ 161.21
hardcover. This text provides a review of the roles of specific nutrients in maintaining the immune response and host protection against infection. It also considers the influence of various factors, such as exercise and ageing, on the interaction between nutrition and immune function Editor(s): Calder, Phillip C.; Field, C.J.; Gill, H.S. Series: Frontiers in Nutritional Science S. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995830
- ISBN
- 9780851995830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.84
€ 197.84
The Truth About Big Medicine. Righting the Wrongs for Better Health Ca...
. Ed(S): Brown, Cheryl L.; James, John T.
hardcover. This title drills deeply into the broken American health care industry-demonstrating how the medical industry's self-serving interests have run afoul of safe care. Written by passionate experts in multiple relevant fields, this book shows readers how the system works, why it works this way, how it harms and often kills people and how we can fix it. Editor(s): Brown, Cheryl L.; James, John T. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442231603
- ISBN
- 9781442231603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.26
€ 77.26
Paperback. Presents the key findings from the survey, "Midlife in the US" (MIDUS) conducted by the MacArthur Foundation, on physical health, quality of life and psychological well-being, and the contexts of midlife. This study measures not only health - the absence of illness - but also reports on the presence of wellness in middle-aged Americans. Editor(s): Brim, Orville Gilbert; Ryff, Carol D.; Kessler, Ronald C. Series: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Successful Midlife Development. Num Pages: 688 pages, 74 figures, 104 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP3; JM; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226074771
- ISBN
- 9780226074771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardback. The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. This book explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities. Editor(s): Brennan, Virginia M.; Kumanyika, Shiriki K.; Zambrana, Ruth Enid. Num Pages: 416 pages, 19, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415444
- ISBN
- 9781421415444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.26
€ 100.26
Editor(s): Bourg, Henri; Lisle, Amaury. Num Pages: 497 pages, colour photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608764761
- ISBN
- 9781608764761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 362.52€ 240.75
€ 362.52
€ 240.75
Pharmaceutical Profiling in Drug Discovery for Lead Selection (Biotech...
. Ed(S): Borchardt, Ronald; Kerns, Edward H.;...
hardcover. Editor(s): Borchardt, Ronald; Kerns, Edward H.; Lipinski, Christopher A.; Thakker, Dhrien R.; Wang, Binghe. Series: Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Aspects. Num Pages: 482 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 47 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1237.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780971176799
- ISBN
- 9780971176799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.89
€ 276.89
paperback. This book outlines effective assessment, management, and treatment procedures that balance the need for high-quality care with the requirements of court-determined and statutory standards. Editor(s): Bongar, Bruce; Berman, Alan; Maris, Ronald W.; Silverman, Morton M.; Harris, Eric A.; Packman, Wendy. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MJN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Guilford Press United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781572304987
- ISBN
- 9781572304987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.78
€ 39.78
Hardback. The papers included in this volume may be categorized loosely into four sections about health care management, including theoretical perspectives, the role and impact of managed care, the evolution of the health professions, and enhancing health care organizational performance. Editor(s): Blair, John D.; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant T. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308026
- ISBN
- 9780762308026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.32
€ 185.32
Hardback. Part III confronts current policy approaches-such as Brazil's integration of rights, HIV/AIDS programming, and the contradictory and confounding global policies on illicit drugs-and offers recommendations for future programs and strategies. Editor(s): Beyrer, Chris; Pizer, H.F. Num Pages: 512 pages, 31, 31 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; MBNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886461
- ISBN
- 9780801886461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.92
€ 78.92
Paperback. Social epidemiology is the study of how the social world influences - and in many cases defines - the fundamental determinants of health. This link was substantiated in the first edition of Social Epidemiology, and the generation of research that followed has fundamentally changed the way we understand epidemiology and public health. Editor(s): Berkman, Lisa F., Ph.D.; Kawachi, Ichiro; Glymour, M. Maria. Num Pages: 640 pages, 35 line illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199395330
- ISBN
- 9780199395330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.91
€ 157.91
Hardback. Contains three sections that cover, Human Rights, Public Safety, and Public Policy; Practitioner Responsibilities During Times of Epidemics; and Global Dimensions of Epidemics. Editor(s): Balint, John A.; Philpott, Sean; Baker, Robert; Strosberg, Martin A. Series: Advances in Bioethics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313112
- ISBN
- 9780762313112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.58
€ 170.58
Medicinal Resources of the Tropical Forest: Biodiversity and its Impor...
. Ed(S): Balick, Michael J.; Elisabetsky, Ela...
paperback. This book opens readers' eyes to the enormous resources of the Earth's rain forests and the potential impact of their destruction in terms of human health. Editor(s): Balick, Michael J.; Elisabetsky, Elaine; Laird, Sarah A. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 43 tables & 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; MBGR; MMG; PST; RGBL; RNF; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231101714
- ISBN
- 9780231101714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46€ 60.49
€ 64.46
€ 60.49
D., University of Washington Editor(s): Baily, Mary Ann; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNC; MJWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891519
- ISBN
- 9780801891519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.67
€ 64.67
The Politics of Fear. Medecins Sans Frontieres and the West African Eb...
. Ed(S): Au, Sokhieng; Hofman, Michiel
Hardback. The Politics of Fear is Medecins sans Frontieres's commissioned analysis of the politics surrounding the 2014 Ebola epidemic and response. Comprising eleven topic-based chapters and four eyewitness vignettes from contributors inside and outside MSF. Editor(s): Au, Sokhieng; Hofman, Michiel. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JKSR; JPWH; MBN; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190624477
- ISBN
- 9780190624477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.80
€ 34.99
€ 34.80