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Hardback. This new edition provides up-to-date statistics and fresh analysis of changing trends in immigration, describes ethno-cultural community, discussing such issues as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death, as well as home country culture, common reasons for emigrating, and challenges in adjusting to a new culture. Editor(s): Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M.; Richardson, Elizabeth; Chambers, Natalie A. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812559
ISBN
9780774812559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Hardcover. Once again, Sarason leads the way, with a unique and provocative perspective on organizational collaboration. In this penetrating work, Sarason and Lorenz tackle the problem of decreased in schools and health and social service agencies. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN; JPH; KJU; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910693
ISBN
9780787910693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.59

Paperback. In this short work, Dr. Szasz takes aim at conventional psychiatry, and at the attendent system of courts, hospitals, and psychiatrists who confine patients against their will. The focal point is a Supreme Court case involving a man forcibly committed to a Florida asylum for 14 years. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605102
ISBN
9780815605102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Hardcover. * How can HIV infection be reduced among commercial sex workers?* Why are alternative therapies becoming increasingly popular?* How can Eastern philosophies and therapies be integrated into Western therapies? These are just some examples of the practical problems and policy issues that Cultivating Health addresses. Editor(s): MacLachlan, Malcolm. Num Pages: 250 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977254
ISBN
9780471977254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.60

Paperback. A manual written for health care professionals who care for patients from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. Editor(s): Rundle, Anne; Carvalho, Maria; Robinson, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFSL1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787962210
ISBN
9780787962210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.77

Paperback. This book examines the importance of ethnic and cultural factors for community health practice. The first in a new series of book from Jossey-Bass and the American Association for Health Education, this text describes essential theories, models, and practices for working with race, ethnicity, gender, and social issues. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347492
ISBN
9781118347492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134413310
ISBN
9780134413310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.83

Paperback. Providing much needed understandings of cultural differences in attitudes and beliefs towards issues such as illness, death and mental health, this book is a remedy against the cultural dissonance occurring at present between Western medical systems and their increasingly diverse patients, in order to facilitate integrated and suitable care. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMH; PSXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920844
ISBN
9781785920844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. A collection of essays on medicine and media from newspapers through film, television, and computers Editor(s): Friedman, Lester D. Num Pages: 472 pages, 82 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822332947
ISBN
9780822332947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Hardcover. Most Western health professionals practice in multicultural societies. The influence of culture on illness, health and rehabilitation is therefore very important. Despite this, most lower level health psychology texts skim over these differences and assume our traditional biomedical approach will be appropriate for all. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470847367
ISBN
9780470847367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.04

Paperback. Most Western health professionals practice in multicultural societies. The influence of culture on illness, health and rehabilitation is therefore very important. Despite this, most lower level health psychology texts skim over these differences and assume our traditional biomedical approach will be appropriate for all. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470847374
ISBN
9780470847374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.51

Paperback. A practical guide to applying interpretive qualitative methods to pressing health services delivery problems. It guides the reader through specific methods such as focus groups, rapid assessment, and interviewing. It considers the social relationships and power dynamics that influence field entry, data ownership, and research deliverables. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598741377
ISBN
9781598741377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. Teaches you how health care organizations can use the quality improvement process to help regain control and hope in a time of frustration and skyrocketing costs. In ten key lessons, this book demonstrates what works and does not work in actual practice. It presents case examples of specific health care improvement projects. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787964528
ISBN
9780787964528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDP; MBP; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501702778
ISBN
9781501702778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Robertson, Lorenzo. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855082
ISBN
9781634855082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.05
€ 164.84

Paperback. How do women living with genital herpes and/or HPV (human papillomavirus) infections see themselves as sexual beings, and what choices do they make about sexual health issues? This title describes how women are affected by living with chronic STDs and reveals the stages of their sexual self-transformation. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592137084
ISBN
9781592137084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRLK; JMP; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587433726
ISBN
9781587433726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.59

Paperback. Examines the emergence of private, work-based benefits; the uniquely American pursuit of "social insurance"; the influence of race and gender on the health care debate; and the confrontation between reformers and powerful economic and health interests. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119519
ISBN
9780691119519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, illustrations (black and white), graphs. BIC Classification: JKVM; KNDP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
CRC Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846198847
ISBN
9781846198847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. The first book to bring together both advocates and critics of the personalisation agenda in English social care services to debate key issues. Editor(s): Needham, Catherine; Glasby, Jon. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447313427
ISBN
9781447313427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kong, Nan; Zhang, Shengfan. Series: Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118960127
ISBN
9781118960127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.78

Paperback. In Decolonizing Trauma Work, Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, Linklater engages ten Indigenous health care practitioners in a dialogue regarding Indigenous worldviews, notions of wellness and wholistic health, critiques of psychiatry and psychiatric diagnos Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666586
ISBN
9781552666586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 4. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
University of Buckingham Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908684257
ISBN
9781908684257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. The authors discuss risk factors for self-harm, including depression, substance abuse and antisocial behaviour, and critically examine key screening instruments that can be used to assess risk. They describe how suicidal behaviour can be managed and prevented, and look at the effectiveness of aftercare treatment for those who self-harm. Series: Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH; VFJ; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102373
ISBN
9781843102373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

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