Medicine: general issues
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Medicine: general issues
Paperback. Demonstrates how medical anthropology is becoming increasingly important in the fields of medical research and public health. This book is suitable for clinicians/practitioners, anthropologists in general, and those engaged in the interface between medicine and anthropology. Editor(s): Risor, Mette Bech; Fainzang, Sylvie; Hem, Hans Einar. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779345157
- ISBN
- 9788779345157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.84
€ 32.84
Leather / fine. Num Pages: 210 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932771527
- ISBN
- 9781932771527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.13
€ 49.99
€ 41.13
Paperback. From the safety of a deep leather chair, several stories of danger and survival by such notable authors, such as Sebastian Junger and Claire Tristram, tell of struggling with life, death, and their sanity. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; etc. Series: Travelers' tales guides. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: BTP; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211323
- ISBN
- 9781885211323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.67
€ 18.99
€ 17.67
Hardcover. Presents ethnographic studies of South Wales, Maharashtra and post-Soviet Latvia connected by a theoretical interest in healing emotion and subjectivity. Exploring the uses of narrative in the shaping of memory, it focuses on the post-Soviet clinic as an arena in which the contradictions of a liberal economy are translated into a medical language. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; 1DVUC; 1FKA; JHM; MB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453503
- ISBN
- 9781845453503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.45
€ 149.45
Paperback. Examines the history, state, and future of "concepts" in medicine. This title shows the evolutionary arc of medical concepts from the Greek physician Galen of Pergamum (ca 150 ce) who proposed that "the best doctor is also a philosopher", to contemporary discussions of the genome and morality. Editor(s): Caplan, Arthur L.; McCartney, James J.; Sisti, Dominic A. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBX; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010147
- ISBN
- 9781589010147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.60
€ 54.60
Hardback. Considering the relationship between reproductive processes and attitudes, medical technologies and state health policies in diverse cultural contexts, this text discusses the relationship between local and global ideas, practices and policies on reproduction and health across the developing and post industrial worlds. Editor(s): Unnithan-Kumar, Maya. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 4 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JH; MB; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571816481
- ISBN
- 9781571816481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.01
€ 149.01
Hardback. This activity-based workbook for practitioners and students deals with some of the ethical issues confronted when conducting medical research in Europe. Contributions from ethicists, theologians, lawyers, and clinicians discuss such topics as the recruitment of subjects for clinical trials, the impo Series: Teaching Ethics: Material for Practioner Education. Num Pages: bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571816016
- ISBN
- 9781571816016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.74
€ 147.74
Hardback. This workbook for practitioners and students deals with the ethical implications of clinical genetics, as well as ethical issues involved in genetic screening, the research of populations, and the use of genetic information for access to insurance and the workplace. Suggestions for activities and qu Series: Teaching Ethics: Material for Practioner Education. Num Pages: bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571816009
- ISBN
- 9781571816009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.81
€ 147.81
Paperback. Five of the six essays are based on lectures delivered at an April 2000 symposium arranged by the Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont. Historians discuss such topics as the ideology of elimination: American and German eugenics, 1900- 45; the Nazi campaign against tobacco: scien Editor(s): Nicosia, Francis R.; Huener, Jonathan. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1; MBDC; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571813862
- ISBN
- 9781571813862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.18
€ 148.18
The Society and Population Health Reader: Volume II: A State and Commu...
Tarlov, Alvin R.. Ed(S): St.Peter, Robert F.
Paperback. Editor(s): St.Peter, Robert F. Num Pages: 368 pages, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: JFF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 633.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565845572
- ISBN
- 9781565845572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.61
€ 20.61
Paperback. This volume brings together experts in the fields of information ethics and health care to explore the impactions of these challenges as they impact what kind of care will be available, who will receive health care, and how the care is monitored. Editor(s): Chapman, Audrey R. Num Pages: 482 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; KJWF; MBDC; MBP; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556129223
- ISBN
- 9781556129223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.94
€ 58.94
Hardcover. Drawing on rich, ethnographic and historiographic material, this volume represents the emergent field of anthropological inquiry that links Africanist ethnography to recent concerns with science, the state, and the culture of late capitalism in Africa. Editor(s): Geissler, Paul Wenzel; Molyneux, Sassy. Num Pages: 452 pages, 32 ills. BIC Classification: 1H; JHM; MBGR; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857450920
- ISBN
- 9780857450920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.56
€ 198.56
Hardback. In Paper Dollhouse, Dr. Lisa Masterson traces her inspiring life, heartfully retelling an upbringing that had her resourceful and resilient single mother break away from family in the segregated South to find new opportunities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; BM; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 34.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599219981
- ISBN
- 9781599219981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.37
€ 25.99
€ 20.37
Paperback. Originally authored by Rob Adams in 2003. Series: Startup Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Worksheets. BIC Classification: KJVS; MBD; MBP; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Entrepreneur Press United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599185934
- ISBN
- 9781599185934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.96
€ 19.99
€ 18.96
Paperback. The American health care system is in crisis. Skyrocketing costs and increasing bureaucracy have traumatized consumers and doctors alike. Gratzer brings a dose of common sense to this over-regulated area of the American economy. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594032196
- ISBN
- 9781594032196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.67
€ 18.99
€ 17.67
Hardback. Tells that the American health care system is in crisis. This book tells that skyrocketing costs and increasing bureaucracy have traumatized consumers and doctors alike. This book addresses this issue of over-regulated area of the American economy. Num Pages: 325 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594031533
- ISBN
- 9781594031533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.13
€ 26.99
€ 24.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3. 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
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591201403
- ISBN
- 9781591201403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.84
€ 7.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Basic Health Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591201298
- ISBN
- 9781591201298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.46
€ 15.99
€ 14.46
Paperback. Cartographies of Disease: Maps, Mapping, and Medicine, new expanded edition, is a comprehensive survey of the technology of mapping and its relationship to the battle against disease. Num Pages: 412 pages, 120 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBX; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ESRI Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589484672
- ISBN
- 9781589484672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.21
€ 26.21
Hardback. What will become of our earthly remains? What happens to our bodies during and after the various forms of cadaver disposal available? Who controls the fate of human remains? What legal and moral constraints apply? The author provides a graphic, informative, and entertaining exploration of these questions. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: MBD; MQZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016958
- ISBN
- 9781589016958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.44
€ 42.44