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The Sociology of Health Promotion : Critical Analyses of Consumption, Lifestyle and Risk
ISBN: 9780415116466 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health promotion and the new public health are now central to health policy at local, national and international levels, forming part of global health initiatives such as those endorsed by the World Health Organisation. Issues examined include sociology of risk, the body, consumption, processes of surveillance and normalization and considerations relating to race and gender in the implementation of health programmes.
Health promotion and the new public health are now central to health policy at local, national and international levels, forming part of global health...
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933,66 zł |
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The Sociology of Health Promotion: Critical Analyses of Consumption, Lifestyle and Risk
ISBN: 9780415116473 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Promotion of health has become a central feature of health policy at local, national and international levels, forming part of global health initiatives such as those endorsed by the World Health Organisation. The issues examined in The Sociology of Health Promotion include sociology of risk, the body, consumption, processes of surveillance and normalisation and considerations relating to race and gender in the implementation of health programmes. It will be invaluable reading for students, health promoters, public health doctors and academics.
Promotion of health has become a central feature of health policy at local, national and international levels, forming part of global health initiativ...
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243,74 zł |
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The Microbiological Risk Assessment of Food
ISBN: 9780632059522 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Microbiological Risk Assessment of Food follows on from the author's successful book The Microbiology of Safe Food and provides a detailed analysis of the subject area including cutting-edge information on: foodborne pathogens in world trade; food safety, control and HACCP; risk analysis; the application of microbiological risk assessment (MRA) and likely future developments in the techniques and applications of MRA.
This important book focuses on what is an acceptable level of risk to consumers associated with eating food, on a daily basis, which does contain bacteria. An... The Microbiological Risk Assessment of Food follows on from the author's successful book The Microbiology of Safe Food and provides a detailed ...
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458,37 zł |
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Health Needs Assessment in Practice
ISBN: 9780727912701 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a practical introduction to understanding and undertaking health needs assessment, a key issue in primary care. The different assessment methods, including surveys and patient views, are given a straightforward analysis and there is invaluable advice on how to measure their effectiveness.
This is a practical introduction to understanding and undertaking health needs assessment, a key issue in primary care. The different assessment metho...
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245,43 zł |
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Making Threats: Biofears and Environmental Anxieties
ISBN: 9780742549074 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making Threats is designed to make students, scholars, activists and policymakers think critically about how environmental and biological fears are implicated in the construction of threats to local, national and global security. Writing from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, the authors contribute to scholarship on environment and security that engages with some of the more potent and disturbing political and cultural aspects of the contemporary scene.
Making Threats is designed to make students, scholars, activists and policymakers think critically about how environmental and biological fears are im...
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229,32 zł |
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The Economics of U.S. Health Care Policy: The Role of Market Forces: The Role of Market Forces
ISBN: 9780765612564 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed as a primary text for courses in health care economics and policy analysis, this comprehensive work places the issues and economic analysis of the health care industry in the context of market forces driving the industry, including negotiated markets, managed care, and the growing influence of oligopolies. Written in accessible prose, without the aid of technical jargon and mathematical formulations, the content is rich with applicable, understandable economic concepts and analysis, and examples of market failure and government involvement. Some of the major policy issues covered are...
Designed as a primary text for courses in health care economics and policy analysis, this comprehensive work places the issues and economic analysis o...
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248,92 zł |
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Managed Care in the Inner City: The Uncertain Promise for Providers, Plans, and Communities
ISBN: 9780787946234 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managed Care in the Inner City presents a well-documented and candid look at how the managed care revolution has affected low-income and other vulnerable populations who live in inner cities. This ground-breaking book offers a thorough review of the drastic changes to the way health care is delivered in America's cities and presents sensible recommendations for creating programs that will satisfy public health agendas and also succeed from a policy and health care management perspective. Managed Care in the Inner City proposes to draw on the combined strengths of traditional providers and...
Managed Care in the Inner City presents a well-documented and candid look at how the managed care revolution has affected low-income and other vulnera...
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305,49 zł |
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Disease, Pain, and Suicidal Behavior
ISBN: 9780789002952 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Estimating the risk for suicidal behavior among patients is often a very complex challenge for psychiatrists, general practitioners, psychologists, surgeons, specialists in internal medicine, neurologists, nurses, and social workers. Disease, Pain, and Suicidal Behavior is designed to help you understand the methodological problems involved in the assessment of risk for suicidal behavior in patients with various somatic and psychiatric disorders so you can establish effective approaches to the psychosocial treatment of endangered patients. Through the book s comprehensive and insightful...
Estimating the risk for suicidal behavior among patients is often a very complex challenge for psychiatrists, general practitioners, psychologists, su...
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114,06 zł |
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Feminist Perspectives on Family Care: Policies for Gender Justice
ISBN: 9780803951433 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the phenomenon of family care for three populations of adult dependents with chronic disabilities: adults with developmental disabilities; adults with serious, persistent mental illness; and the frail elderly. Family care of relatives spanning the life course and across cultures is emphasized.
This book analyzes the phenomenon of family care for three populations of adult dependents with chronic disabilities: adults with developmental disabi...
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565,38 zł |
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Mad Cow Crisis: Health and the Public Good
ISBN: 9780814775110 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the spring of 1996, when numerous reports of bovine spongioform encephalopathy, popularly known as -mad cow disease, - coincided with an outbreak of a similar neuropathological disease in humans, a panic spread across Britain, Europe, and subsequently to the United States. Described as -the biggest crisis the European Union ever had, - the mad cow controversy raised important issues about the ways in which risks to the public heath are assessed, disseminated, and controlled. Was the -epidemic- merely a failure of management, the lessons of which could be incorporated into a new strategy... In the spring of 1996, when numerous reports of bovine spongioform encephalopathy, popularly known as -mad cow disease, - coincided with an outbrea... |
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185,45 zł |
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Cancer Risk Assessment: A Quantitative Approach
ISBN: 9780824782399 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the National Academy of Sciences approach to quantitative risk assessment. Emphasizes how an accurate assessment of cancer risk must draw on a wide range of disciplines, such as biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and the social sciences. Provides tables of Poisson confidence limit fa
Based on the National Academy of Sciences approach to quantitative risk assessment. Emphasizes how an accurate assessment of cancer risk must draw on ...
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1296,75 zł |
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RX for Health Care Reform
ISBN: 9780826515711 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this readable and well-researched book, Ken Terry analyzes the current state of health care reform and finds it wanting. Instead of tackling the core problems in our failing system, he argues, politicians, insurance executives, and health care leaders have embraced ideologically driven initiatives that pursue impractical objectives or will take too long to bear fruit. Among these are such widely hailed trends as disease management, pay for performance, cost and price itransparency, i consumer-directed care, and health information technology, none of which will reverse the rising tide of...
In this readable and well-researched book, Ken Terry analyzes the current state of health care reform and finds it wanting. Instead of tackling the co...
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250,02 zł |
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Infertility and Adoption: A Guide for Social Work Practice
ISBN: 9780866567213 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This compassionate book brings together for the first time issues about infertility and adoption. Fifteen to 20 of all married couples in the United States are infertile, and most people have intense psychological and emotional reactions to the experience of infertility. Infertility and Adoption provides a clear understanding of the historical and social context of infertility, its emotional impact, and the process of coping with infertility. A prototype for conducting psychosocial assessments with infertile couples is provided. Practitioners, researchers, and administrators will learn about...
This compassionate book brings together for the first time issues about infertility and adoption. Fifteen to 20 of all married couples in the United S...
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207,43 zł |
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A History of Neglect: Health Care for Blacks and Mill Workers in the Twentieth-Century South
ISBN: 9780870496356 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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189,01 zł |
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The Social Organisation of Healthcare Work
ISBN: 9781405133340 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare.
This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare.
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109,15 zł |
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An Introduction to Disability Studies
ISBN: 9781853467264 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Disability studies has become a legitimate area of academic study. It is multi-disciplinary in its critique of the oppressions that have historically "dumped" disabled people on the margins of society. This fully revised and updated edition not only explains disability studies as an academic field of inquiry, it also explores many of the current issues affecting the lives and circumstances of disabled people.
The book explores and analyzes "quality of life" factors in the lives of disabled people in relation to the professional development of undergraduates and examines the emergence of... Disability studies has become a legitimate area of academic study. It is multi-disciplinary in its critique of the oppressions that have historically ...
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233,36 zł |
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The Dutch Response to HIV: Pragmatism and Consensus
ISBN: 9781857288179 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The way in which the Netherlands has responded to AIDS is arguably regarded as well organized and effective. This is possibly due to the timely and effective response to the threat of the disease, with a prevention programme starting in 1982. This book uses the Dutch example to provide an instructive case study for other countries with relevance for policy makers now and in the future. It documents and discusses the Dutch prevention policy, most specifically the prevention policies and activities for various target groups. It examines prevention research and studies on sexuality and health...
The way in which the Netherlands has responded to AIDS is arguably regarded as well organized and effective. This is possibly due to the timely and ef...
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243,74 zł |
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The Secrets of Medical Decision Making: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of the Health Care Machine
ISBN: 9781932690170 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Reznik's new book shows what goes on behind the scenes of current medical care and how it impacts the patient. He also offers possible solutions for outpatient, inpatient, preventive, and end-of-life care settings.
Dr. Reznik's new book shows what goes on behind the scenes of current medical care and how it impacts the patient. He also offers possible solutions f...
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82,57 zł |
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Crisis Call for New Preventive Medicine, A: Emerging Effects of Lifestyle on Morbidity and Mortality
ISBN: 9789812387004 / Angielski / Twarda / 772 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of the ten most common causes of death in industrialized countries, at least two-thirds are lifestyle-related (i.e. poor nutrition, physical inactivity, overweight/obesity, cigarette smoking, alcohol/drug abuse and the environment, among others). The rapidly expanding elder population will put further demands on health care systems already burdened by the elderly and the poor. However, increasing age need not be associated with expanding health care costs if people improve their lifestyles. Healthier lifestyles would significantly reduce the incidence of coronary heart disease,...
Of the ten most common causes of death in industrialized countries, at least two-thirds are lifestyle-related (i.e. poor nutrition, physical inactivit...
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829,92 zł |
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Doubt Is Their Product: How Industry's Assault on Science Threatens Your Health
ISBN: 9780195300673 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Doubt is our product," a cigarette executive once observed, "since it is the best means of competing with the 'body of fact' that exists in the minds of the general public. It is also the means of establishing a controversy."
In this eye-opening expose, David Michaels reveals how the tobacco industry's duplicitous tactics spawned a multimillion dollar industry that is dismantling public health safeguards. Product defense consultants, he argues, have increasingly skewed the scientific literature, manufactured and magnified scientific uncertainty, and influenced policy decisions to the... "Doubt is our product," a cigarette executive once observed, "since it is the best means of competing with the 'body of fact' that exists in the minds...
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183,15 zł |
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