×


 x 

Shopping cart

Public health & preventive medicine

Results 181 - 200 of 1854

Public health & preventive medicine

paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Arnold. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBG; LNKN; MBNH2; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855280
ISBN
9781634855280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.48
€ 99.25

Paperback. What are you really hungry for? Is it food, happiness, or something else? In this unique book, mindfulness expert Lynn Rossy offers a proven-effective, whole-body approach to help you discover the real reasons why you're overeating. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626253278
ISBN
9781626253278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.55

Hardback. Complete with cutting-edge science and success stories, The Micronutrient Miracle reveals how our habits may be depleting essential micronutrients and provides an easy, prescriptive plan to reverse these effects. This book will appeal to a wide variety of readers including low-carb, low-fat, vegan, and even Paleo options. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623365325
ISBN
9781623365325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.13

Paperback. Recent large-scale epidemiological studies have confirmed the pre-eminence of the Mediterranean diet for reducing the risk of primary and secondary heart disease and cancer. There is also increasingly convincing evidence for its protective value against diabetes, dementias and other age-related disorders, and for increasing overall longevity. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1QRM; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444330021
ISBN
9781444330021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.64

Paperback. In 1831, Cholera swept from Asia across Continental Europe, killing millions and throwing the medical profession into confusion. John Snow worked out that cholera spreads through drinking water. Drawing on 19th century medical, political and personal records, this book presents various diversions into aspects of medical and social history. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; MBNS; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079373
ISBN
9781862079373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Focuses on the rites of giving birth from a cross-cultural perspective. This book describes the many customs surrounding birth through infancy, such as attitudes and techniques in childbirth, the influence of societal factors that differentiate Western from non-Western maternal birthing positions, the art of midwifery, and customs and beliefs. Editor(s): Dundes, Lauren. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBT; JHMC; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102651
ISBN
9780759102651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardback. Focuses on the rites of giving birth from a cross-cultural perspective. This book describes the many customs surrounding birth through infancy, such as attitudes and techniques in childbirth, and the influence of societal factors that differentiate Western from non-Western maternal birthing positions, the art of midwifery, and customs and beliefs. Editor(s): Dundes, Lauren. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBT; JHMC; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102644
ISBN
9780759102644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.25

Paperback. Unravels the social and cultural work involved in developing contraceptives for men and explains how technologies that conflict with hegemonic masculinity have a hard time coming into existence. This work also documents how the World Health Organization took the lead in investigating male contraceptives by coordinating worldwide research network. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331957
ISBN
9780822331957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.05

Paperback. Authoritative, fascinating, and eye-opening, this short history of malaria concludes with policy recommendations for improving control strategies and saving lives. Series: Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21, 2 black & white halftones, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBN; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403960
ISBN
9781421403960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Kirkcaldy, Bruce; Shephard, Roy J.; Siefen, George R. Num Pages: 84 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608764495
ISBN
9781608764495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.33
€ 49.84

Paperback. , bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can strengthen caring as provided by health professionals, families, communities, and society. Editor(s): Cluff, Leighton E.; Binstock, Robert H. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874437
ISBN
9780801874437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.80

hardcover. The first history of malaria control efforts in tropical Africa, contributing to the emerging sub-discipline of the historical epidemiology of contemporary disease challenges. Num Pages: 237 pages, 5 b/w illus. 6 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; MBN; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107052574
ISBN
9781107052574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Williams, Michael. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: HRQC5; MBNH3; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999636
ISBN
9781906999636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. On the morning of April 26, 1986, a Soviet nuclear plant at Chernobyl (near Kiev) exploded, pouring radioactivity into the environment and setting off the worst disaster in the history of nuclear energy. Now a former Soviet scientist gives a comprehensive account of the catastrophe. Photographs. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPN; HBT; MBNH2; RNQ; THK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 108 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851248035
ISBN
9780851248035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.70

Hardback. Are you alive? Most people believe that some law defines our status as living (or not) for all purposes. But Foley shows that "not being dead" isn't necessarily the same as being alive, in the eyes of the law. The need for more organ transplants and conservation of health care resources is exerting pressure to expand the legal definition of death. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LNTJ; LNTM; MBDC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051041
ISBN
9780674051041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.48

Hardback. Series: Office of Population Research. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JHBD; JHBK; MBN; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691647494
ISBN
9780691647494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.63

Hardcover. The most comprehensive food and nutrition reference available today. The International Dictionary of Food & Nutrition As menus in both homes and restaurants grow more sophisticated, a wider knowledge of foods and their nutritional components grows increasingly important. Num Pages: 336 pages, 100 line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; MBNH3; TDCT; TTVC; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 248 x 201 x 25. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471559573
ISBN
9780471559573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.88
€ 44.82

Paperback. A legendary leader in disruptive innovation presents a comprehensive analysis of the strategies needed to improve health care and make it affordable. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781259860867
ISBN
9781259860867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. A frank portrayal of the medical care of dying people past and present, The Inevitable Hour helps to explain why a movement to restore dignity to the dying arose in the early 1970s and why its goals have been so difficult to achieve. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHBZ; LNTJ; MBDC; MBN; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422763
ISBN
9781421422763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.30

Hardback. A searing look at the socioeconomic, technological, and political forces that have transformed our food into edible commodities. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774825511
ISBN
9780774825511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.90

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!