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Public health & preventive medicine

Hardback. This volume offers a concentrated and up-to-date overview on the effects of radio frequencies on human tissue. A special emphasis of this volume is on current understanding of biological interactions of cellular mobile communication radiation. Series: Advances in Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems. Num Pages: 291 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH; TJKT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387927336
ISBN
9780387927336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.87

Hardback. Hardly a day goes by without news headlines concerning infectious disease threats. This book will help the reader to understand the impact of infectious diseases on our society and the instruments that policy makers have at their disposal to deal with them. Editor(s): Kramer, Alexander Eric; Kretzschmar, Mirjam; Krickeberg, Klaus. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
459
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387938349
ISBN
9780387938349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.22

Hardback. Covers laboratory aspects of AIDS testing, and applications in blood bank and hospital environments, insurance implications of testing, psychosocial and legal issues, and management considerations of AIDS testing in the workplace and among health care workers. Editor(s): Schochetman, Gerald; George, J.Richard. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1994
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387942919
ISBN
9780387942919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.64

Hardback. Presenting the core material for courses such as Medical Knowledge Engineering and Expert System Development, this title allows non-experts to make diagnostic decisions with the precision and accuracy of medical experts thanks to the help of the computer. Series: Computers and Medicine. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387949017
ISBN
9780387949017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.18

Paperback. The papers in this volume discuss important methodological advances in several important areas, including multivariate failure time data and interval censored data. Editor(s): Lin, D. Y.; Fleming, T. R. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387949925
ISBN
9780387949925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Paperback. Aimed at statisticians, biostatisticians, and biomathematicians, this book describes stochastic epidemic models and methods for statistically analyzing them. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBWH; PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387950501
ISBN
9780387950501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.76

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the basic methodology of professional clinical data management. This book addresses classification systems such as the ICD-9 and -10, and instructs the reader in the process of patient care in a highly specialized healthcare system, focusing on maintaining medical quality and cost-effectiveness. Editor(s): Leiner, Florian; Gaus, Wilhelm (University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany); Haux, Reinhold; Knaup-Gregori, Petra (University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany). Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 204 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951591
ISBN
9780387951591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.31

Hardback. A multidisciplinary text that contains an overview of methodological issues associated with the study of pre-cancerous conditions, as well as reviews of the contributions of descriptive, analytical, and molecular epidemiological research to knowledge about cancer precursors at specific anatomical locations. Editor(s): Franco, Eduardo; Rohan, Thomas E. (Albert Einstein College of Medicine). Num Pages: 430 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387951881
ISBN
9780387951881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.21

Hardback. Covers tutorial and research contributions on the use of dynamical systems and stochastic models in disease dynamics. This book is useful to beginning graduate students in applied mathematics, scientists, or mathematicians who want to enter the fields of mathematical and theoretical epidemiology. Editor(s): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; BIes, Dawn; Blower, Sally; Van Den Driessche, Pauline; Kirschner, Denise; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387953540
ISBN
9780387953540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.55

hardcover. Includes research contributions on the use of dynamical systems and stochastic models in disease dynamics. This book is of interest to graduate students in applied mathematics, scientists in the natural, social, and health sciences or mathematicians who want to enter the field of mathematical or theoretical epidemiology. Editor(s): Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; BIes, Dawn; Van De Driessche, Pauline; Blower, Sally; Kirschner, Denise; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 745.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780387953557
ISBN
9780387953557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.05

This handbook has been developed by health care practitioners both in nutrition and geriatrics. It seeks to provide the information necessary to provide optimal nutritional care for geriatric patients. Series: Chapman & Hall Nutrition Handbooks. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 175.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412136412
ISBN
9780412136412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Chapman and Hall New York
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780442237486
ISBN
9780442237486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.53

Paperback. Everything You Need to Know About the Next Pandemic. 208 pages. "Marc Siegel is an articulate voice of reason in a world beset by hype and hysteria. We would be well advised to listen closely to what he has to say. " -Jerome Groopman, M.D. , staff writer, the New Yorker "Siegel cuts through the hype about the 'deadly' this and the 'lethal' that, and applies reason in seeking the answers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBNH; MJCJ. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470038642
ISBN
9780470038642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.75

Hardcover. With a weight-of-the-evidence approach, cancer risk assessment indentifies hazards, determines dose-response relationships, and assesses exposure to characterize the true risk. This book focuses on the quantitative methods for conducting chemical cancer risk assessments for solvents, metals, mixtures, and nanoparticles. Editor(s): Hsu, Ching-Hung; Stedeford, Todd. Num Pages: 824 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470238226
ISBN
9780470238226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.02

Paperback. Health education is a popular and growing undergraduate major and an occupational field that is on the rise. This easy-to-read, user-friendly book provides the information and skills needed for effective production and consumption of research. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MQCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470404805
ISBN
9780470404805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.56

The facts about Lyme disease, from epidemiology to treatment to control Lyme borreliosis, popularly known as Lyme disease, remains the most commonly reported tick-transmitted infection in North America and Europe. A growing body of scientific and clinical evidence has facilitated early diagnosis and effective treatment. Editor(s): Sood, Sunil Kumar. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBNS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470647523
ISBN
9780470647523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 173.61

Diseases transmitted by insects continue to have a major impact on human populations. Malaria, dengue, onchocerciasis, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis all adversely affect man. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470659663
ISBN
9780470659663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

This book provides a systematic and organized approach to analyzing data for a RCT with noncompliance under the most frequently-encountered situations, including parallel sampling, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, parallel sampling with subsequent missing outcomes, and a series of dependent binomial sampling for repeated measurements. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBNS; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470660959
ISBN
9780470660959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.85

Bioactives in Fruit: Health Benefits and Functional Foods aims to ummarise some of our current knowledge on the bioactive compounds that are associated with the health benefits of specific fruits with a strong emphasis on the validation of health benefits by human intervention trials. Editor(s): Skinner, Margot; Hunter, Denise. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470674970
ISBN
9780470674970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.04

Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers guidance to engineers designing aircraft in the difficult field of legislation and product liability. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470711774
ISBN
9780470711774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.78

Hardcover. The most comprehensive hazmat emergency response training manual following NFPA and OSHA competency criteria The choice of firefighters and other rapid response personnel for years, this user friendly manual helps first responders build their skills step-by-step to professionally handle any hazmat emergency. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471213871
ISBN
9780471213871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.81

Hardcover. A number of eminent experts on Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Survival Analysis, and Genomics/Proteomics have contributed 30 carefully prepared and peer-reviewed articles to this book. Within the four sections, the articles have been organized so as to make the thematic transition between them as smooth as possible. Editor(s): Biswas, Atanu; Datta, Sujay; Fine, Jason P.; Segal, Mark R. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBF; MBNS; MQW; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471947530
ISBN
9780471947530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.94

Paperback. Offers a look at the science of nutrition. In this book, the central topics and scientific building blocks of nutrition are emphasized. It follows the 'life and times' of nutrients from their presence in the environment and the body to their role in health and disease, with a focus on the practical and social issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632045648
ISBN
9780632045648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.33

Paperback. Produces an original empirical analysis of the discourse of safer sex, condom use and consent Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK5; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089336
ISBN
9780719089336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.27

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