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The HPV Vaccine On Trial: Seeking Justice For A Generation Betrayed by Mary Holland
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €14.57A Groundbreaking Guide to the HPV Vaccine and the science, safety, and business Behind ItCancer strikes fear in people's hearts around globe. So the appearance of a vaccine to prevent cancer-as we are assured the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine... -
The Power of Placebos: How the Science of Placebos and Nocebos Can Improve Health Care by Jeremy Howick 9781421446387
RRP: €32.73Booksplease Price: €29.06The history, philosophy, ethics, and science behind the placebo and nocebo effects.Placebos are the most widely used treatments in the history of medicine. Thousands of studies show that they can be effective and make us happier and healthier. Yet... -
Tyranny of the Gene: Personalized Medicine and Its Threat to Public Health by James Tabery 9780525658207
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €19.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525658207Author James TaberyFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf -
Applied Methods of Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Healthcare by Alistair M. Gray
RRP: €80.92Booksplease Price: €77.46The third volume in the Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation series, this book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform an economic evaluation of a health intervention. It focuses solely on... -
Advanced Practice in Mental Health Nursing: A European Perspective by Agnes Higgins
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €52.66This textbook explores issues central to the provision of recovery-orientated care based on ethical principles and human rights perspectives. Written by academics and nurse practitioners, this comprehensive text draws together theory, research and... -
Healthcare Economics Made Easy, second edition Daniel Jackson (University of Surrey, UK) 9781907904974
Booksplease Price: €24.00Highly Commended in the BMA Medical Book Awards 2018! Here's what the judges said: "This is one of the few textbooks I would suggest every clinician reads." Healthcare Economics Made Easy 2e is a clear and concise text written for healthcare... -
Key Concepts in Substance Misuse by Aaron Pycroft 9781446252406
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €30.95Drug use is a major challenge for public services, healthcare professionals and policy-makers all over the world. This book offers a complete overview of the issues associated with substance misuse from an interdisciplinary perspective. It begins by... -
The Economics of Health and Health Care Sherman Folland 9781032311654
RRP: €67.82Booksplease Price: €57.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032311654Author Allen CFormat PaperbackPage Count 774Imprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 1315gDimensions(mm) 254mm *... -
COVID-19 and Shame: Political Emotions and Public Health in the UK by Fred Cooper
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.12This open access book examines the various ways that shame, shaming and stigma became an integral part of the United Kingdom's public health response to COVID-19 during 2020. As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in 2020, it quickly became clear that... -
Pharmageddon by David Healy 9780520270985
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €38.23This searing indictment, David Healy's most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to... -
Sustainable Healthcare by Knut Schroeder 9780470656716 [USED COPY]
RRP: €48.73Booksplease Price: €41.29Sustainable Healthcare sets out a vision for medical care of high quality, manageable cost and low impact on the planetary systems which sustain us. In tackling the major challenges of our age, such as resource depletion, loss of biodiversity and climate... -
Sustainable Healthcare by Knut Schroeder
RRP: €48.73Booksplease Price: €42.04Sustainable Healthcare sets out a vision for medical care of high quality, manageable cost and low impact on the planetary systems which sustain us. In tackling the major challenges of our age, such as resource depletion, loss of biodiversity and climate... -
Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why? by Chelsea Clinton 9780190865986
RRP: €22.00Booksplease Price: €15.80The past few decades have seen a massive increase in the number of international organizations focusing on global health. Campaigns to eradicate or stem the spread of AIDS, SARS, malaria, and Ebola attest to the increasing importance of globally-oriented... -
Shared Decision Making in Health Care: Achieving evidence-based patient choice Glyn Elwyn (Professor, Professor, Dartmouth Institute for Health Care Policy and Clinical Practice, Hanover, NH, USA) 9780198723448
Booksplease Price: €87.23Over the past decade health care systems around the world have placed increasing importance on the relationship between patient choice and clinical decision-making. In the years since the publication of the second edition of Shared Decision Making in... -
Community Nursing Services in England: An Historical Policy Analysis by Donna Bramwell
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €47.90This open access book provides an historical account of the ways in which community nursing services in England have been shaped by policy changes, from the inception of the NHS in 1948 to the present day. Focusing on policies regarding the organisation... -
Volunteer Involvement: An Introduction to Theory and Practice by Jurgen Grotz 9783031192203
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €41.23This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theory and practice for volunteer involvement. It represents a milestone for knowledge of how and why volunteers become involved and will be essential reading for practitioners, policy makers and... -
The Political Determinants of Health by Daniel E. Dawes 9781421437897
RRP: €31.54Booksplease Price: €27.72How do policy and politics influence the social conditions that generate health outcomes?Reduced life expectancy, worsening health outcomes, health inequity, and declining health care options-these are now realities for most Americans. However, in a... -
Pharmageddon by David Healy
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €23.31This searing indictment, David Healy's most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to... -
Public Health Spatial Planning in Practice: Improving Health and Wellbeing Michael Chang (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities) 9781447358466
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €27.61Health and wellbeing are significantly influenced by how professionals plan, design and manage the environment. This book supports those working in the built environment and public health sectors, with the knowledge and insight to maximise health... -
What Death Means Now: Thinking Critically about Dying and Grieving Tony Walter 9781447337362
Booksplease Price: €13.88Though death is universal, how we respond to it depends on when and where we live. Dying and grieving continually evolve: new preparations for dying, new kinds of funerals, new ways of handling grief and new ways to memorialise are developing all the... -
Preventing the Next Pandemic: Vaccine Diplomacy in a Time of Anti-science by Peter J. Hotez 9781421440385
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €21.99The last five years saw a significant return of epidemic infectious disease, culminating in COVID-19. In our new post-COVID-19 world, how do we prevent future illnesses by expanding scientific and vaccine diplomacy and cooperation, especially to combat... -
The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care by T. R. REID
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143118213Author T. R. ReidFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 139mm *... -
The Ecology of Care: Medicine, Agriculture, Money, and the Quiet Power of Human and Microbial Communities by Peter Donovan 9780692613030
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €21.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692613030Author Peter DonovanFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Mycelium BooksPublisher Mycelium BooksWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders by Peter Conrad
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €25.20Over the past half-century, the social terrain of health and illness has been transformed. What were once considered normal human events and common human problems-birth, aging, menopause, alcoholism, and obesity-are now viewed as medical conditions. For... -
Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why? by Chelsea Clinton 9780190253271
RRP: €31.52Booksplease Price: €23.65The past few decades have seen a massive increase in the number of international organizations focusing on global health. Campaigns to eradicate or stem the spread of AIDS, SARS, malaria, and Ebola attest to the increasing importance of globally-oriented... -
All Our Relations: Indigenous trauma in the shadow of colonialism by Tanya Talaga 9781912854530
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.29The world's Indigenous communities are fighting to live and dying too young. In this vital and incisive work, Tanya Talaga explores intergenerational trauma and the alarming rise of youth suicide. From Northern Ontario to Nunavut, Norway, Brazil,... -
The Unequal Pandemic: COVID-19 and Health Inequalities Clare Bambra (Newcastle University) 9781447361237
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.69Rated as a top 10 book about the COVID-19 pandemic by New Statesman: https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2021/07/best-books-about-covid-19-pandemic EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC- ND It has been claimed that we are 'all in it... -
Early Detection: How America Can Win the War on Cancer by Bruce Ratner 9781682193518
RRP: €26.12Booksplease Price: €17.61The Second-Leading Killer in the USA Shouldn't Be This Deadly Written by Bruce Ratner and Adam Bonislawski, .... Catching cancer early remains the single best way to combat a disease that is the second-leading killer in both the US and worldwide. But... -
The New Abnormal: The Rise of the Biomedical Security State by Aaron Kheriaty
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €22.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684513857Author Aaron KheriatyFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Regnery Publishing IncPublisher Regnery Publishing IncWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm)... -
Health, Civilization and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times by Dorothy Porter 9780415200363
RRP: €52.35Booksplease Price: €45.03This book examines the social, economic and political issues of public health provision in historical perspective. It outlines the development of public health in Britain, Continental Europe and the United States from the ancient world through to the... -
Patient Safety by Charles Vincent 9781405192217 [USED COPY]
RRP: €66.58Booksplease Price: €4.88When you are ready to implement measures to improve patient safety, this is the book to consult. Charles Vincent, one of the world's pioneers in patient safety, discusses each and every aspect clearly and compellingly. He reviews the evidence of risks... -
Patient Safety Charles Vincent (University of London, St Mary's Hospital, London, UK) 9781405192217
Booksplease Price: €87.67When you are ready to implement measures to improve patient safety, this is the book to consult. Charles Vincent, one of the world's pioneers in patient safety, discusses each and every aspect clearly and compellingly. He reviews the evidence of risks... -
Jabbed: How the Vaccine Industry, Medical Establishment, and Government Stick It to You and Your Family by Brett Wilcox 9781510752375
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €14.46'A must-read especially if you still think vaccines are provably safe and effective!' - Stephanie Seneff, PhD, senior research scientist at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence LaboratoryJabbed demonstrates that the medical procedure... -
Practical Implementation Science: Moving Evidence into Action by Bryan J. Weiner 9780826186928
RRP: €79.72Booksplease Price: €64.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780826186928Author Bryan J. WeinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Springer Publishing Co IncPublisher Springer Publishing Co IncWeight(grams) 694g -
Health Inequalities: Critical Perspectives by Katherine E. Smith
Booksplease Price: €96.34Informed by a wealth of available research, between 1997 and 2010, the UK Labour government introduced a raft of policies to reduce health inequalities. Despite this, by most measures, the UK's health inequalities have continued to widen. This failure... -
Narrative Matters: Writing to Change the Health Care System by Jessica Bylander 9781421437545
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €26.22Health care decision making affects patients and families first and foremost, yet their perspectives are not always factored into health policy deliberations and discussions. In this anthology, Jessica Bylander brings together the personal stories of the... -
Putting a Name to It: Diagnosis in Contemporary Society by Annemarie Jutel 9781421448923
RRP: €49.39Booksplease Price: €43.14Outlines how the social dimensions of medical diagnosis can deepen our understanding of health.Diagnosis is central to medicine. It creates order, explains illness, identifies treatments, and predicts outcomes. In Putting a Name to It, Annemarie Jutel... -
The Best Care Possible: A Physician's Quest to Transform Care Through the End of Life by Ira Byock 9781583335123
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583335123Author Ira ByockFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-based Competition on Results Michael E. Porter 9781591397786
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €32.13The U.S. health care system is in crisis. At stake are the quality of care for millions of Americans and the financial well-being of individuals and employers squeezed by skyrocketing premiums--not to mention the stability of state and federal government... -
Ethics of Care: Critical Advances in International Perspective Marian Barnes (University of Brighton) 9781447316541
Booksplease Price: €37.24Over the last 20 years there has been a flourishing of work on feminist care ethics. This collection makes a unique contribution to this body of work. The international contributors demonstrate the significance of care ethics as a transformative way of...