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Medicine: general issues
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
€ 40.40
€ 40.40
Paperback. How could the Holocaust have happened? And how can Germans make sure that it will never happen again? This title considers bioethical debates surrounding embryonic stem cell research in Germany at the turn of twenty-first century, highlighting how the country's ongoing struggle to come to terms with its past informs the decisions it makes today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924328
- ISBN
- 9780226924328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.39
€ 54.39
Hardback. Every era, it is said, has its defining malady. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745643731
- ISBN
- 9780745643731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.81
€ 79.81
Paperback. In this thought-provoking new text, leading scholar Stanley Witkin provides an accessible account of social constructionist ideas as they apply to a range of contemporary social work issues - including ethics, risk, the strengths perspective and evidence-based practice. Series: Practice Theory in Context. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137346421
- ISBN
- 9781137346421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.43
€ 42.99
€ 35.43
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521282239
- ISBN
- 9780521282239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.55
€ 43.55
Paperback. Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and author, he has been at the forefront of key developments in contemporary theology, ranging from narrative theology to the "recovery of virtue." This book represents all the different periods and phases of Hauerwas' work. Editor(s): Cartwright, Michael; Berkman, John. Num Pages: 752 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st edition, paperback issue,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822326915
- ISBN
- 9780822326915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.69
€ 50.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 450 photos. BIC Classification: AJR; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 311 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2864.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764347467
- ISBN
- 9780764347467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.85€ 58.78
€ 80.85
€ 58.78
Paperback. The book commences with a look at evolutionary medicine and then covers what we know about the food available to humans in palaeolithic times, and its nutritional components. The major section of the book which follows, covers the main 'modern' diseases including heart disease, stroke, cancer, overweight, dementia and hypertension. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405197717
- ISBN
- 9781405197717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.86
€ 118.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Eastman, Stacie. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: MB. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631171963
- ISBN
- 9781631171963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.02€ 57.83
€ 82.02
€ 57.83
Paperback. Provides students with a foundation for understanding data analysis and specific statistical techniques. Focusing on the statistical methods in health care literature, this book covers essential material for a variety of program levels including courses beyond the basic statistics course. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Sixth, Revised Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451187946
- ISBN
- 9781451187946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.27
€ 138.27
Paperback. The therapeutic gap between traditional and modern medicine Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: JHM; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222459
- ISBN
- 9780253222459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.34
€ 35.34
Paperback. This book shows how the mitochondrial genome is transmitted, segregated and inherited. Opens by describing mtDNA mutations and deletions and showing how these impact the offspring's well-being, covers mtDNA transmission and discusses transmittal and adaptation. Editor(s): John, Justin C. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627038676
- ISBN
- 9781627038676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.18€ 111.54
€ 117.18
€ 111.54
Hardback. Social factors have a powerful influence on human health and longevity. Yet the social dimensions of health are often obscured in public discussions due to the overwhelming focus in health policy on medical care, individual-level risk factor research, and changing individual behaviours. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650340
- ISBN
- 9780745650340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.47
€ 87.47
Paperback. Social factors have a powerful influence on human health and longevity. Yet the social dimensions of health are often obscured in public discussions due to the overwhelming focus in health policy on medical care, individual-level risk factor research, and changing individual behaviours. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650357
- ISBN
- 9780745650357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.14
€ 25.99
€ 25.14
hardcover. Food safety is one of the most important issues confronting consumers, producers and distributors. This book focuses on the specific example of food safety in the beef industry in the USA, Canada, the UK and Australia, and includes implications for competitiveness and world trade. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC; MBN; MZM; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- V9780851995182
- ISBN
- 9780851995182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.67
€ 158.67
Num Pages: 914 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBA; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 223 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2694.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 914
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605907574
- ISBN
- 9781605907574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.97
€ 180.97
Hardcover. Acting as a guide for health care executives, this book shows how to establish educational and training priorities. It offers a model for integrating the facets of staff education and performance evaluation. It also presents adult learning strategies and provides strategies for measuring the value of training. Series: J-B AHA Press S. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJMV2; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958749
- ISBN
- 9780787958749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.32
€ 107.32
hardcover. People-centred public health provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of policy, practice and research in how members of the public can be involved in delivering health improvement as volunteers or lay health workers, drawing on a major study of lay engagement in public health, and using case studies and real life examples. Series: Evidence for Public Health Practice. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305316
- ISBN
- 9781447305316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446256176
- ISBN
- 9781446256176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.59
€ 51.99
€ 51.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Randall, Soren V. Num Pages: 243 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JMC; JNSG; MBGR; MJN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594549908
- ISBN
- 9781594549908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.26€ 115.83
€ 172.26
€ 115.83
Paperback. Learn how to place communication and participation at the heart of evidence-based healthcare The Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health sits at the forefront of the challenging, changing 21st century landscape. Series: CBS-Cochrane Book Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337174
- ISBN
- 9781444337174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.93
€ 72.93
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ketler, Sophia R. Num Pages: 156 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KB; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563511
- ISBN
- 9781604563511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.60€ 69.55
€ 99.60
€ 69.55
Paperback. This highly practical book explains how to identify and manage suicidal individuals and supports the health professional in assisting the patient to choose life rather than death. Num Pages: 174 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, charts. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470978566
- ISBN
- 9780470978566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.66
€ 58.66
Paperback. Bringing together colorful historical vignettes, social and anthropological theory, and quantitative analyses, this title examines these interactions between the Khmer, Cham, and Vietnamese of Cambodia and the French, documenting the differences in their understandings of medicine. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 halftones, 4 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1FMC; 3JJ; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226031644
- ISBN
- 9780226031644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.91
€ 64.91