Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. Beer is an ancient alcoholic drink which, although produced through a more complex process than wine, was developed by a wide range of cultures to become internationally popular. This book is the first multidisciplinary, cross-cultural collection about beer. It explores the brewing processes used in antiquity and in traditional societies.. Editor(s): Schiefenhovel, Wulf; Macbeth, Helen M. Series: Anthropology of Food and Nutrition. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHMC; MBNH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782380337
- ISBN
- 9781782380337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13
Paperback. Epidemiology is the study of the changing patterns of disease. It is a vital field, central to the health of society, to the identification of causes of disease, and to their management and prevention. This Very Short Introduction dispels some of the myths relating to clinical trials, vaccination campaigns, and statistics concerning disease. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199543335
- ISBN
- 9780199543335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.59
€ 11.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness, this title reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese modernity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 420 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; MBN; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283824
- ISBN
- 9780520283824
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.44
€ 38.99
€ 28.44
Paperback. Kay Jamison draws on her work as a psychiatrist and researcher in mood disorders to explore connections between manic-depressive illness and artistic activity. She applies what is known about the illness to the lives and works of artists including Byron, Van Gogh, Schumann and Woolf. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations facsim., genealogy, port. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JMAL; MBP; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780684831831
- ISBN
- 9780684831831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.01
€ 15.99
€ 12.01
Hardcover. Demonstrates how the theoretical underpinnings of health promotion contribute to contemporary public health. Aimed at health promotion practitioners and social scientists, this book explains how health promotion is based on social theory and gives insights into the practice of health promotion. Num Pages: 168 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387377575
- ISBN
- 9780387377575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.70
€ 157.70
Hardback. Suitable for researchers across science and medicine using rat models in the laboratory setting, this book offers an added emphasis on the Sprague-Dawley and Wistar rat strains, in line with research across academia, government and industry. Editor(s): Suttie, Andrew W.; Leininger, Joel R.; Bradley, Alys E. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123914484
- ISBN
- 9780123914484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 308.82
€ 308.82
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415744720
- ISBN
- 9780415744720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.90
€ 58.90
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Shah, Manish. Num Pages: 140 pages, 19 line illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Asthma Care
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954599614
- ISBN
- 9780954599614
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.15
€ 15.99
€ 13.15
Paperback. Clear, compassionate, and timely, Blue Marble Health is a must-read for leaders in global health, tropical medicine, and international development, along with anyone committed to helping the millions of people who are caught in the desperate cycle of poverty and disease. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27, 12 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420462
- ISBN
- 9781421420462
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.63
€ 33.99
€ 28.63
Paperback. Most people know Roald Dahl as a famous writer of children's books and adult short stories, but few are aware of his fascination with medicine. Taking examples from Dahl's life, and illustrated with excerpts from his writing, this book uses Dahl's medical interactions as a starting point to explore some extraordinary areas of medical science. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGT; DSBB; DSK; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781383391
- ISBN
- 9781781383391
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.42
€ 21.99
€ 21.42
Paperback. Lists nearly 200 symptoms, physical signs, laboratory test results, and radiologic findings and their differential diagnoses. This book features two-color design, tabs indicating sections, and shortened lists of the common diagnoses. It includes a section on HIV infection that covers manifestations, including immune reconstitution syndrome. Editor(s): Adler, Stephen N.; Adler-Klein, Debra; Gasbarra, Dianne B. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 108 x 182 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Fifth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781778718
- ISBN
- 9780781778718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.84
€ 86.84
Paperback. A highly practical book that reflects the most frequently asked questions put to the BACP's advice line. Series: Legal Resources Counsellors & Psychotherapists. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBQ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 187 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848608863
- ISBN
- 9781848608863
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 49.15
€ 49.99
€ 49.15
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474400046
- ISBN
- 9781474400046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.83€ 217.72
€ 231.83
€ 217.72
Hardcover. Drug Utilization Research (DUR) is an eclectic scientific discipline, integrating descriptive and analytical methods for the quantification, understanding and evaluation of the processes of prescribing, dispensing and consumption of medicines and for the testing of interventions to enhance the quality of these processes. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118949788
- ISBN
- 9781118949788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.80
€ 135.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415897174
- ISBN
- 9780415897174
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Condition: New
€ 38.68
€ 38.68
Paperback. While going through a divorce, documentary filmmaker Katinka Blackford Newman took an antidepressant. She went into a four-day toxic psychosis with violent hallucinations, imagining she had killed her children, and in fact attacking herself with a knife. By publicising her story and making a film, Katinka made some startling discoveries.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGTA; MBD; MMG; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786061331
- ISBN
- 9781786061331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.91
€ 11.99
€ 9.91
Paperback. Draws on popular examples and sound science to explain our expanding waistlines and to discuss the consequences of being overweight for different demographic groups. This title reviews the various studies of human and animal fat use and storage, including those that examine fat deposition and metabolism in men and women. Num Pages: 408 pages, 62, 16 black & white halftones, 46 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBN; MBX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409603
- ISBN
- 9781421409603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.11
€ 36.99
€ 31.11
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319216379
- ISBN
- 9783319216379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.20
€ 107.20
Paperback. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Marion. Num Pages: 291 pages, 185 black & white line drawings, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKSR; MBNH1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396410
- ISBN
- 9781853396410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.95
€ 41.99
€ 41.95
Hardcover. Explores the meaning of mental illness through the successive incarnations of the institution that defined it: the madhouse, designed to segregate its inmates from society; the lunatic asylum, which intended to restore the reason of sufferers by humane treatment; and the mental hospital, which reduced their conditions to diseases of the brain. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 191 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1212.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500518977
- ISBN
- 9780500518977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.81
€ 32.99
€ 23.81