Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
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
Paperback. A remarkable work, Hope and Recovery guides and supports the life-transforming move from self-defeating and destructive sexual behaviour to healthy, affirming sexuality. This widely acclaimed contribution to addiction literature applies the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous to the complex problem of sex addiction. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hazelden
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568380506
- ISBN
- 9781568380506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.44
€ 20.99
€ 19.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 294 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Barricade Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781569808061
- ISBN
- 9781569808061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.95
€ 17.99
€ 16.95
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Aging, Obesity, and Cancer
. Ed(S): Surh, Young-Joon; Song, Yong Sang; H...
Paperback. Recently, much attention has been focused on aging and obesity and the pivotal roles these conditions play in the development of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and cancer. Editor(s): Surh, Young-Joon; Song, Yong Sang; Han, Jae Yong; Jun, Tae Won; Na, Hye-Kyung. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318426
- ISBN
- 9781573318426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.88
€ 134.88
Paperback. Offers a complementary and alternative medicine - from acupuncture and chiropractic treatments to homeopathy and nutritional supplements. This title tells how to scientifically measure the effectiveness of a particular treatment. It examines the clash between public support and the often hostile stance of clinicians and medical researchers. Editor(s): Callahan, Daniel; Kaebnick, Gregory E. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010161
- ISBN
- 9781589010161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.84
€ 68.84
Paperback. Outlines eight issues regarding end-of-life care as seen through the lens of the Catholic medical ethics tradition. This title looks at the distinction between ordinary and extraordinary means; the difference between killing and allowing to die; criteria of patient competence; what to do in the case of incompetent patients; and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JHBZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011120
- ISBN
- 9781589011120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.42
€ 39.42
Paperback. The term bioethics was first used in the early 1970s by biologists who were concerned about ethical implications of genetic and ecological interventions, but was soon applied to all aspects of biomedical ethics, including health care delivery, research, and public policy. This book features over 400 entries on the significant to the field. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012592
- ISBN
- 9781589012592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.97
€ 30.97
Paperback. Examines specific teachings of the Church on over seventy issues in clinical and research ethics, including abortion, AIDS, artificial insemination, assisted suicide, cloning, contraception, euthanasia, gene therapy, health care reform, organ donation and transplantation, organizational ethics, stem cells, and, surrogate motherhood. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; MBD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017429
- ISBN
- 9781589017429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.25
€ 58.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MB; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Select Books Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590791905
- ISBN
- 9781590791905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.00
€ 15.99
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 95 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Basic Health Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591201571
- ISBN
- 9781591201571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.76
€ 7.76
Paperback. This groundbreaking, reader-friendly guide to contemporary ethical issues informs and challenges health care professionals, students, and faculty with a thorough and compassionate examination of the dilemmas faced when providing care for individuals suffering from substance use problems or addiction. Editor(s): Geppert, Cynthia M. A.; Roberts, Laura Weiss, MD, MA. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hazelden
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592854929
- ISBN
- 9781592854929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 29.46
€ 38.99
€ 29.46
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
€ 18.10
€ 18.10
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. 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. Public health officials state that vaccines are safe and effective, but truth is far complicated. Coercive vaccination polices deprive people of free and informed consent, and national polls show that Americans are increasingly concerned about vaccine safety. This book focuses on searing debate surrounding vaccination choice in the United States. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNH; MBNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620872123
- ISBN
- 9781620872123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.23
€ 20.23
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
Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162716
- ISBN
- 9781626162716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.00
€ 104.00
Paperback. Originally published: Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press; London: Sage, A2007. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632205605
- ISBN
- 9781632205605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.64
€ 16.99
€ 15.64
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
Hardcover. There is a growing interest in studies that document the relationship between science and medicine-as ideas, practices, technologies and outcomes-across cultural, national, geographic terrain. Tibetan medicine is not only known as a scholarly medical tradition among other Asian medical systems.. Editor(s): Adams, Vincanne; Schreempf, Mona; Craig, Sienna R. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 324 pages, 11 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HRAM3; JHM; MBS; MX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845457587
- ISBN
- 9781845457587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.95
€ 149.95
Paperback. A Physiological Classification of Dietary Carbohydrate. 240 pages, Illustrations. The Glycaemic Index (GI) is a measure of the ability of a food to raise blood sugar. This book explores the key issues of the definition of the GI, how to measure the GI of a food, how to apply GI information to meals and diets, the reasons why foods have different GI values and the impact of altering a diet GI on health and disease. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBNH3. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 16. Weight: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937225
- ISBN
- 9781845937225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.55
€ 96.55
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. 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
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
€ 37.59
€ 37.59