Public health & preventive medicine
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Public health & preventive medicine
Paperback. Presenting individual stories and statistical records from previously overlooked birth control clinics, this title looks past the rhetoric of the birth control movement to show the relationships, politics, and issues that defined the movement in neighbourhoods and cities across the United States. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; MBNH4; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077258
- ISBN
- 9780252077258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.22
€ 37.22
Paperback. The epidemiological adventure story of preventing spina bifida with folic acid Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; MBNS; MJN; MJWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826520272
- ISBN
- 9780826520272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.01
€ 53.01
Hardcover. The epidemiological adventure story of preventing spina bifida with folic acid Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; MBNS; MJN; MJWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826520265
- ISBN
- 9780826520265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.20
€ 123.20
Paperback. In the history of US public health initiatives, a sign of interventionist policies to come Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPS; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826520210
- ISBN
- 9780826520210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.77
€ 52.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, black & white tables, graphs. BIC Classification: KFFN; LNTM; MBN; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826520036
- ISBN
- 9780826520036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.26
€ 52.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826518934
- ISBN
- 9780826518934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.54
€ 51.54
Paperback. Draws out strategic and leadership lessons that engaged citizens and advocates for popular causes stonewalled by powerful lobbies can put to immediate and practical use. Includes a unique strategic template that includes momentum-building stages over a mu Num Pages: 244 pages, index. BIC Classification: JPH; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826517036
- ISBN
- 9780826517036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
Paperback. Community Health Narratives: A Reader along with its companions Global Health Narratives: A Reader for Youth and Environmental Health Narratives: A Reader for Youth (UNM Press), provides a comprehensive curriculum that examines people's health experiences across cultures and nations. Editor(s): Mendenhall, Emily; Wollner, Kathy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826355591
- ISBN
- 9780826355591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.28
€ 47.28
Hardcover. Throughout the nineteenth century, cholera was a global scourge. Its causes were bitterly disputed. What experts did agree on was that the environment played a crucial role. In this book, Michael Zeheter offers a probing case study of the environmental changes made to fight cholera in two British colonies: Madras in India and Quebec City in Canada. Series: History of the Urban Environment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; MBNS; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822944461
- ISBN
- 9780822944461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.89
€ 67.89
Paperback. Presents the key findings from the survey, "Midlife in the US" (MIDUS) conducted by the MacArthur Foundation, on physical health, quality of life and psychological well-being, and the contexts of midlife. This study measures not only health - the absence of illness - but also reports on the presence of wellness in middle-aged Americans. Editor(s): Brim, Orville Gilbert; Ryff, Carol D.; Kessler, Ronald C. Series: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Successful Midlife Development. Num Pages: 688 pages, 74 figures, 104 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP3; JM; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226074771
- ISBN
- 9780226074771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Paperback. This text documents how the work of everyday life in a nursing home is accomplished. After several months as a participant-observer, taking part in activities from menial work to acting as gerontologist at staff meetings, the author produced this study of the social organization of care. Series: Age Studies. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; J; MBN; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917771
- ISBN
- 9780813917771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.35
€ 33.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJC; PSVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813571430
- ISBN
- 9780813571430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.39
€ 47.39
Paperback. Explores the uneven impact of chronic illness and disability on individuals, families, and communities in diverse local and global settings. Editor(s): Manderson, Lenore; Smith-Morris, Carolyn. Series Editor(s): Marshall, Mac. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JHM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547473
- ISBN
- 9780813547473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.73
€ 53.73
Paperback. Through a detailed study of the attempt to provide modern contraception in the community of Cite Soleil, this book demonstrates the complex interplay between local and global politics that so often thwarts well-intended policy initiatives. It argues that we too easily overlook the political dynamics that shape choices about family planning. Series: Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; MBNH4; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813538549
- ISBN
- 9780813538549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.02
€ 50.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC; MBN; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809333196
- ISBN
- 9780809333196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.93
€ 51.93
Paperback. Pharmacopolitics: Drug Regulation in the United States and Germany Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; JPQB; KNDP; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807872413
- ISBN
- 9780807872413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.70
€ 44.70
Paperback. Shows how the varying histories and cultures of the nations of Latin America have influenced the course of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. This work demonstrates that a disease spread in an intimate manner is profoundly shaped by impersonal forces. It explains that in Latin America the AIDS pandemic has fractured into a series of subepidemics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFH2; MBNS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807857960
- ISBN
- 9780807857960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.33
€ 53.33
Paperback. Aims to dispel the common notion that American women became activists in the fight against female cancer only after the 1970s. This book offers an examination of films, publications, health fairs, and archival materials and traces women's cancer education campaigns back to the early twentieth century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 illustrations, 3 figures, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807856826
- ISBN
- 9780807856826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.25
€ 44.25
Paperback. This book situates North Carolina's reproductive politics in a national and global context. It demonstrates how each method for limiting unwanted pregnancies had the potential both to expand and to limit women's reproductive choices. Schoen's study allows deeper understandings of the modern welfare state and the lives of women. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10ill.9fig.1M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD; MBNH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807855850
- ISBN
- 9780807855850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.82
€ 45.82
Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNC; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501705748
- ISBN
- 9781501705748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.94
€ 29.94