Personal & Public Health
"Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual!"
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"Incredibly Easy! Series" series; Maximizes visual learning to help nurses master patient assessment. With hundreds of colorful photographs, diagrams, charts, and other visual aids, this title guides the nurses through each step of performing a head-to-toe physical examination and identifying normal and abnormal findings. With illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 235 x 190 mm. Weight: 760g.
Author: (Springhouse, ed.)
ISBN: 1582559856
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Health Benefits of Organic Food"Effects of the Environment
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Examines factors such as the role of certain nutrients in prevention and promotion of chronic disease, and health benefits of bioactive compounds in plants. This title covers the prevalence of food-borne pesticides and pathogens and how local and global environmental factors may affect differences between organic and conventionally produced food. With illustrations. Hardback, 400 pages. Weight: 945g.
Author: (Givens, D.I., ed.)
ISBN: 1845934598
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Health Promoting Practice"The Contribution of Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
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This companion volume to Health Promotion: Professional Perspectives, considers in more depth the health promotion role of nurses and Allied Health Professions (AHPs). Health promotion, within the broader framework of public health, is considered to be more effective when comprehensive approaches are adopted. With illustrations. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Scriven, Angela, ed.)
ISBN: 1403934118
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Health Promotion"Professional Perspectives
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Thoroughly revised and updated to take account of changes in health policy, this second edition offers an extensive insight into a wide variety of professional perspectives on health promotion. With 10 illustrations, 6 tables. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 403g.
Author: (Scriven, Angela, ed.)
ISBN: 0333948343
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Low-Cost Approaches to Promote Physical and Mental Health"Theory, Research and Practice
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Presents strategies that aim to maximize the resources of physical and mental health professionals and their patients. This book identifies changes in health care systems and explains how targeted, prescriptive promotion/prevention strategies can enhance traditional primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions in behavioral and relational areas. With 47 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, 23 black & white halftones, 24 black & whit. Hardback, 550 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 1134g.
Author: (L'Abate, Luciano, ed.)
ISBN: 0387368981
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Manual of Practical Medicine"
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A guide and a primer to internal medicine students and practising physicians. Hardback, 785 pages. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 8171799930
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Date: 2004 (India)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Morpholine"
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"Health & Safety Guide" series; With illustrations. Paperback, 28 pages. Size: 240 x 160 mm. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 9241510927
Publisher: World Health Organization
Date: 1995 (Switzerland)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Optimizing Exercise and Physical Activity in Older People"
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Brings together evidence-based knowledge from different fields. This book offers the health professional practical and evidenced-based strategies to facilitate adherence to prescribed physical activity or therapeutic exercise needed to achieve durable results in the preventative and therapeutic health care of ageing populations. With illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 346 pages. Size: 230 x 167 mm. Weight: 690g.
Author: (Morris, Meg, ed.)
ISBN: 0750654791
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Pain"
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"Introducing Health Science" series; Pain integrates biology and psychology to study, as its central focus, the roots of pain in the nervous system and how pain is treated. It includes an account of placebos and cognitive therapies, the harmful effects of the patient making catastrophic interpretations, and the pain of social rejection. With 60 full colour illustrations. Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 261 x 209 mm. Weight: 455g.
Author: (Toates, Frederick, ed.)
ISBN: 0199237360
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Pandemic Influenza"
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Examining the pandemic influenza threat, this book outlines the containment and response capabilities needed to effectively plan and prepare for a wide-spread outbreak. Addressing clinical factors and public health challenges, it examines critical issues such as the types of influenza and related health implications. With 51 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, 16 black & white halftones. Hardback, 280 pages. Weight: 521g.
Author: (Ryan, Jeffrey R., ed.)
ISBN: 1420060872
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"Promoting Health"Politics and Practice
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Promoting Health provides an up-to-date and accessible introduction to current health promotion and public health developments in the UK. Promoting Health: With illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 242 x 170 mm. Weight: 408g.
Author: (Adams, Lee, ed.)
ISBN: 0761968342
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Personal & Public Health
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"Promoting Health"Global Perspectives
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This challenging and provocative book explores many contentious and debated issues associated with the promotion of health at a global level. With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 492g.
Author: (Scriven, Angela, ed.)
ISBN: 1403921377
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"The Role of Physical Exercise in Preventing Disease and Improving the Quality of Life"
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Promoting physical activity helps preventing major health challenges, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiorespiratory diseases, obesity, osteoporosis, arthritis, and cancer. This volume is a useful reading for all health professionals and for residents in medicine and in health and physical exercise. With xvi, 222 pp. Hardback, 238 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 592g.
Author: (Stocchi, Vilberto, ed.)
ISBN: 884700375X
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Italy
Date: 2007 (Italy)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"The Sexual Health of Men"
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Explores constraints and opportunities for addressing and promoting the sexual health of men. This title redresses the balance between society's traditional views and expectations of men's sexual health, compared to the sexual health of women. It considers various aspects of sexual health, including historic developments and social considerations. Paperback, 146 pages. Weight: 356g.
Author: (Serrant-Green, Laura, ed.)
ISBN: 1846190347
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Personal & Public Health
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"A Sociology of Health"
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Offers an introduction to the key issues, perspectives and debates within the field of medical sociology. This book helps readers understand how sociological approaches are crucial to understanding the impact that health and illness have on the behaviour, attitudes, beliefs, and practices, of an increasingly health-aware population. With illustrations. Paperback, 216 pages. Size: 242 x 170 mm. Weight: 364g.
Author: (Wainwright, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1412921589
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Personal & Public Health
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