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Paperback. Early Years Nutrition and Healthy Weight focuses on the early years of childhood as a key period in which eating and exercise habits are formed. Combining current evidence with practical advice, an international group of health specialists advise on the avoidance and management of childhood obesity. Editor(s): Stewart, Laura; Thompson, Joyce. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118792445
ISBN
9781118792445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.41

Paperback. This book provides a guide to promoting the psychological well-being of children with chronic illnesses and medical conditions, covering support within health, social services and education. It discusses issues such as the impact of diagnosis and the experiences of children and their families in managing their medical condition and treatment. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MBNH9; MJW; MMJ; MQCL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109679
ISBN
9781843109679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.41

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783131418425
ISBN
9783131418425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Paperback. What is health psychology? Do states of mind influence health? How do people cope with illness and poor health? How does the relationship between an individual and the society around them affect their health? This work provides a critical examination of the field of health psychology. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780333738580
ISBN
9780333738580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.83

Paperback. Presents a treatment protocol for therapists working with clients who repeatedly fall into unhealthy patterns in their relationships with friends, family members, coworkers, and romantic partners. This book offers an acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) approach - to help these clients overcome maladaptive interpersonal behavior. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608822898
ISBN
9781608822898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.49

Hardback. SAGE Handbook of Health Psychology Editor(s): Sutton, Stephen R.; Baum, Andrew S.; Johnston, Marie (University of St. Andrews). Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761968498
ISBN
9780761968498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.90

Paperback. An analysis of the links between women's empowerment and health, looking at what determines success in the fight for better conditions, the redistribution of power, and control of resources. It states the case for an international feminist agenda attentive to local cultural idioms. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFK; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 360. Very good to like new, with just minor shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Zed Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMB0000122
ISBN
9781856494649
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.69

Hardback. Citizenship & Mental Health tells a 20-year story of practice, theory, and research to support the full participation of persons with mental illnesses who, in many cases, have also been homeless, have criminal charges in their past, and are poor. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199355389
ISBN
9780199355389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.66

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

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. Based on research by a leading geographer and specialist in diffusion theory, The Slow Plague discloses the geographic dimension of the AIDS pandemic. It provides a lucid description of the HIV, its origins, and the extent to which it has now permeated our lives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ2; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864192
ISBN
9781557864192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.03

Paperback. This volume records the speed and nature of the public and official response to AIDS in the UK, describing how, in less than 15 years, a network of organizations developed, devoted to the study, containment and treatment of this new, critical disease. Num Pages: 404 pages, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFH2; MBN; MBX; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198204732
ISBN
9780198204732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.87

Paperback. Brings together the findings on the causes and consequences of human happiness and well-being. This book covers a variety of disciplines, encompassing evolutionary biology, positive psychology, economics and social science, neuroscience, and peace studies. Editor(s): Huppert, Felicia A.; Baylis, Nick; Keverne, Barry. Num Pages: 560 pages, 2 pages colour plates, numerous black & white photographs and line illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JMH; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198567523
ISBN
9780198567523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.36

Hardback. This book consists of the edited papers from the IOC Conference on Sports Nutrition, held in Lausanne in June 2003. It represents the cutting edge in international sports nutrition research and is an update on the 1991 Conference papers, published Editor(s): Maughan, Ron; Coyle, Edward F.; Burke, L. M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBNH3; WSDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415339063
ISBN
9780415339063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608821990
ISBN
9781608821990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. This book summarises the symptoms often experienced and offers an explanation of the underlying medical condition, together with suggestions as to how to help reduce the child's suffering. The findings of the latest research are presented in an understandable way, with a glossary explaining some of the terms often used by medics in plain language. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJNA; VFD; WBHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109846
ISBN
9781843109846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.41

Paperback. Disability Politics and Community Care encourages health and welfare professionals and policy makers to start working much more closely with disabled people themselves. He presents practical suggestions for the changes necessary for the proposed reorganisation of service provision which will re-define direct work with disabled people. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026522
ISBN
9781853026522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Tod, Angela M.; Hirst, Julia. Num Pages: 172 pages, 3 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415633932
ISBN
9780415633932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.93

Hardcover. Seeks to understand patterns of changing institutional practices and public policies where the challenges of including cultural diversity into the social fabric are most pronounced: namely the health care system. Series Editor(s): Poku, Professor Nana K. Series: Global Health. Num Pages: 220 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754679158
ISBN
9780754679158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Andrasik, Frank; Goodie, Jeffrey L.; Peterson, Alan L. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462517732
ISBN
9781462517732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.86

Hardcover. With a focus on how to improve the effectiveness and cultural competence of clinical services and research, this volume synthesizes current knowledge on both the physical and psychological health of African Americans today. It is suitable for graduate students, practitioners, and researchers in clinical psychology, counseling, and public health. Editor(s): Hampton, Robert L.; Crowel, Raymond L.; Gullotta, Thomas P. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781606237168
ISBN
9781606237168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.42

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