Jazz and Death: Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats
ISBN: 9781578064533 / Angielski / Twarda / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a jazz hero dies, rumors, speculation, gossip, and legend can muddle the real cause of death. In this book, Frederick J. Spencer conducts an inquest on how jazz greats lived and died pursuing their art. Forensics, medical histories, death certificates, and biographies divulge the way many musical virtuosos really died. An essential reference source, Jazz and Death strives to correct misinformation and set the story straight. Reviewing the medical records of such jazz icons as Scott Joplin, James Reese Europe, Bennie Moten, Tommy Dorsey, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker,... When a jazz hero dies, rumors, speculation, gossip, and legend can muddle the real cause of death. In this book, Frederick J. Spencer conducts... |
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268,00 zł |
Drugs of Abuse: Body Fluid Testing
ISBN: 9781588294357 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive review of the science of drug testing in all its aspects, placing emphasis on technologies that use body fluids other than urine for determining the presence of drugs of abuse. The authors discuss the various body fluid specimens suitable for testing for illicit drugs-particularly saliva, sweat, and hair-describe the structural and manufacturing aspects of on-site testing devices based on lateral flow immunoassay, and detail the pitfalls of using these specimens. They also discuss in detail the problem of sample adulteration and its detection. Since oral fluid has the best...
A comprehensive review of the science of drug testing in all its aspects, placing emphasis on technologies that use body fluids other than urine for d...
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780,00 zł |
Un Millennium Development Library: Investing in Strategies to Reverse the Global Incidence of Tb
ISBN: 9781844072231 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nearly 2 million people die each year from TB. However, real progress has been made over the last decade in implementing DOTS - an effective intervention against TB. Investing in Strategies to Reverse the Global Incidence of TB describes the features of DOTS and offers a guide to implementing the system and achieving a universal standard of care based on proper diagnosis, treatment and reporting. Other recommendations include efforts against HIV-related TB and multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB, engaging all care providers and communities in high quality care and developing new diagnostics, drugs...
Nearly 2 million people die each year from TB. However, real progress has been made over the last decade in implementing DOTS - an effective intervent...
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249,71 zł |
Un Millennium Development Library: Combating AIDS in the Developing World
ISBN: 9781844072255 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Millennium Development Goals, adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015 income poverty, hunger, disease, exclusion, lack of infrastructure and shelter while promoting gender equality, education, health and environmental sustainability. These bold goals can be met in all parts of the world if nations follow through on their commitments to work together to meet them. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals offers the prospect of a more secure, just, and prosperous world for all. The UN...
The Millennium Development Goals, adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in it...
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163,07 zł |
Un Millennium Development Library: Trade in Development
ISBN: 9781844072293 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Millennium Development Goals, adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015 income poverty, hunger, disease, exclusion, lack of infrastructure and shelter while promoting gender equality, education, health and environmental sustainability. These bold goals can be met in all parts of the world if nations follow through on their commitments to work together to meet them. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals offers the prospect of a more secure, just, and prosperous world for all. The UN...
The Millennium Development Goals, adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in it...
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163,07 zł |
Molecules of Death (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 9781860948152 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has been developed over many years from several popular courses taught to students at both Birmingham and London universities. It provides an important step in introducing principles and concepts within the field of toxicology. The underlying mechanisms of toxicity are highlighted through examples taken from gases, minerals, plants, fungi, bacteria, marine creatures, industrial chemicals and pharmacological agents.In this second edition, the text has been completely revised and expanded with the addition of six new chapters — carbon monoxide, hydrofluoric acid, lead,...
This book has been developed over many years from several popular courses taught to students at both Birmingham and London universities. It provides a...
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433,26 zł |
Extending the Cure: Policy Responses to the Growing Threat of Antibiotic Resistance
ISBN: 9781933115573 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extending the Cure provides an objective evaluation of a number of policies to encourage patients, health care providers, and managed care organizations to make better use of existing antibiotics and to give pharmaceutical firms greater incentives to both develop new antibiotics and care about resistance to existing drugs.
Extending the Cure provides an objective evaluation of a number of policies to encourage patients, health care providers, and managed care organizatio...
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183,45 zł |
Ärztliche Aufklärungspflicht Und Haftung
ISBN: 9783211832301 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Verscbrankung medizinischer und rechtlicher Probleme wird immer intensiver. Eine umfassende Tendenz zur Rechtskontrolle aller Lebensbereiche Macht auch vor dem arztlichen Handeln nicht Halt. Der Ant wird nieht mehr als ein Halbgott in Wei8, sondern als ein Vertrags- partner gesehen, . dessen Dienste in Anspruch genommen werden konnen und der auch haftbar gemacht werden kann. Es liegt auf der Hand, daB mit dieser Entwicklung groBe Gefahren verbunden sind. Ohne Mut zum Risiko konnte so mancher Heilerfolg nicht erzielt werden. Die Heilkunst droht in eine Defensivmedizin abzugleiten. Diese...
Die Verscbrankung medizinischer und rechtlicher Probleme wird immer intensiver. Eine umfassende Tendenz zur Rechtskontrolle aller Lebensbereiche Macht...
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127,53 zł |
Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy
ISBN: 9783540002901 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of the topics discussed at the First International Symposium on "Vitamin D Analogs in Cancer Prevention and Therapy" held in Homburg/Saar, Germany in May 2002. Leading researchers discuss our present knowledge of the vitamin D system in cancer. Topics range from the newest findings in molecular biology, epidemiology, synthesis and metabolism of vitamin D to new concepts for the use of vitamin D analogs in cancer prophylaxis and treatment. The book provides essential up-to-date information for every researcher or clinician... This volume provides a comprehensive, highly readable overview of the topics discussed at the First International Symposium on "Vitamin D Anal... |
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780,00 zł |
Unfallbegutachtung
ISBN: 9783110074970 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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479,28 zł |
Prostate Cancer Totally Exposed & My Story
ISBN: 9781425130619 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prostate cancer facts, written in everyday English by a knowledgeable patient with the condition. A genuine one-to-one communication between author and fellow sufferer, including a moving personal story.
Prostate cancer facts, written in everyday English by a knowledgeable patient with the condition. A genuine one-to-one communication between author an...
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83,42 zł |
Cancer Epidemiology: Volume 1: Host Susceptibility Factors
ISBN: 9781588299871 / Angielski / Twarda / 513 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Population studies and epidemiology facilitate the discovery of genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and the development of new approaches to cancer control and prevention, therefore they play a central role in the creation of health policies. Cancer Epidemiology compiles areas of research which cover etiological factors or determinants that contribute to the development of cancer and describe the latest technologies in cancer epidemiology. In Volume 1, Host Susceptibility Factors, leading experts provide chapters on cancer incidence, prevalence, mortality and surveillance,... Population studies and epidemiology facilitate the discovery of genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and the development of new approac... |
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780,00 zł |
Fortschritte Der Praktischen Dermatologie Und Venerologie: Vorträge Und Dia-Klinik(r) Der 21. Fortbildungswoche 2008. Fortbildungswoche Für Praktische
ISBN: 9783540771210 / Niemiecki / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fortschritt durch Fortbildung Unter diesem Motto hat sich die "Fortbildungswoche fur praktische Dermatologie und Venerologie" als zentrale Fortbildungsveranstaltung der deutschsprachigen Dermatologen etabliert. Der vorliegende Band mit den Beitragen der Fortbildungswoche 2008 vereint erneut das breite Spektrum der Themen und Beitrage dieser Veranstaltung - sorgfaltig uberarbeitet und versehen mit hochwertigen Abbildungen und aktuellen Literaturhinweisen. Band 21 der "Fortschritte der praktischen Dermatologie und Venerologie" - Nutzen Sie das bewahrte Update fur Ihr... Fortschritt durch Fortbildung Unter diesem Motto hat sich die "Fortbildungswoche fur praktische Dermatologie und Venerologie" als zentrale ... |
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400,90 zł |
Boys Who Have Abused: Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Victim/Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse
ISBN: 9781843100935 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Woods promotes a multi-systematic therapy, incorporating cognitive behaviour and psychoanalytic approaches, in the context of a supportive reliable placement. Rather than idealise one therapeutic approach, Woods encourages practitioners to communicate openly. This provides an antidote to the closed structures and perpetuate abuse... Woods considers the developmental stage and emotional needs of young people as well as the need to focus on behaviour. This book is a hopeful one.' -Community Care John Woods presents a theoretical approach and practical suggestions for mental health practitioners...
Woods promotes a multi-systematic therapy, incorporating cognitive behaviour and psychoanalytic approaches, in the context of a supportive reliable pl...
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246,52 zł |
Rickettsioses: From Genome to Proteome, Pathobiology, and Rickettsiae as an International Threat, Volume 1063
ISBN: 9781573316019 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rickettsial diseases have affected humanity since the dawn of civilization. Despite the advent of effective antibiotic therapy, humans continue to be afflicted by rickettsial diseases, which still often go undiagnosed because of their protean clinical manifestations.
During the past decade, several major developments have occurred in rickettsiology. With the advent of the newly emerging infections caused by a number of rickettsias, the re-emerging of old pathogenic species of rickettsias that cause both old and new syndromes has helped redefine the level of rickettsial pathogenicity.... Rickettsial diseases have affected humanity since the dawn of civilization. Despite the advent of effective antibiotic therapy, humans continue to be ...
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653,25 zł |
Neuropsychology of Malingering Casebook
ISBN: 9781841694788 / Angielski / Twarda / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Clinical neuropsychologists frequently evaluate individuals within a forensic context, and therefore must address questions regarding the possible presence of reduced effort, response bias and/or malingering. This volume offers a wide range of instructive real-world case examples involving the complex differential diagnosis where symptom exaggeration and/or malingering cloud the picture. Written by expert forensic neuropsychologists, the scenarios described provide informed, empirically-based and scientifically-derived opinions on the topic. Issues related to malingering, such as... Clinical neuropsychologists frequently evaluate individuals within a forensic context, and therefore must address questions regarding the possible ... |
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688,13 zł |
Methamphetamine Use: Clinical and Forensic Aspects
ISBN: 9780849372735 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first wave of methamphetamine use began in the late 1980s and its prevalence has continued to rise across the United States and throughout the world. As with any harmful substance, its abuse has far-reaching ramifications that go beyond the destruction it causes to the human body. Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts, Methamphetamine Use: Clinical and Forensic Aspects, Second Edition examines meth use and abuse from clinical, forensic, and criminal justice perspectives. Updated and expanded to reflect changes in recent years, this volume covers virtually... The first wave of methamphetamine use began in the late 1980s and its prevalence has continued to rise across the United States and throughout the ... |
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968,48 zł |
Cancer Epidemiology: Volume 2, Modifiable Factors
ISBN: 9781603274913 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Population studies and epidemiology facilitate the discovery of genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and the development of new approaches to cancer control and prevention, therefore they play a central role in the creation of health policies. Cancer Epidemiology compiles areas of research which cover etiological factors or determinants that contribute to the development of cancer and describe the the latest technologies in cancer epidemiology. In Volume 2, Modifiable Factors, leading experts provide chapters on modifiable factors in cancer epidemiology, epidemiology of organ...
Population studies and epidemiology facilitate the discovery of genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and the development of new approaches...
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780,00 zł |
Writing Forensic Reports: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
ISBN: 9780826121585 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the extensive technical literature on forensic mental health, there is a lack of practical guidebooks dedicated to generating clear and persuasive forensic mental health reports. Greenfield and Gottschalk present this practical handbook to address this critical need. This comprehensive guide outlines the proper format for forensic reports, contains multiple examples of full and partial reports, and is organized in a user-friendly, "how-to" style to accomplish its goal. The case overviews of full criminal reports, full civil reports, and civil summaries cover important topics... Despite the extensive technical literature on forensic mental health, there is a lack of practical guidebooks dedicated to generating clear and per... |
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268,22 zł |
Investigative and Forensic Interviewing : A Personality-focused Approach
ISBN: 9781420084252 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Investigative and Forensic Interviewing: A Personality-Focused Approach looks at the personality styles most commonly encountered in the criminal justice system and demonstrates how to use this insight to plan and conduct a productive interview. The book includes chapters on narcissistic, antisocial, psychopathic, borderline, inadequate/immature, paranoid, and schizotypal personalities. Written by forensic psychologists and former FBI investigators, each chapter begins with a vignette that displays the personality of an interviewee investigators might encounter in a... Investigative and Forensic Interviewing: A Personality-Focused Approach looks at the personality styles most commonly encountered ... |
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662,64 zł |