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Developing Public Health Interventions: A Step-by-Step Guide by Ruth Jepson
RRP: £30.99£27.52A highly practical guide to public health intervention development. This book has been developed to assist anyone involved with effective health promotion project design. It cuts through the complex theories and technical frameworks to provide a 6 step... -
Gender, Race, Class and Health: Intersectional Approaches by Amy J. Schulz 9780787976637
RRP: £58.95£51.46Gender, Race, Class, and Health examines relationships between economic structures, race, culture, and gender, and their combined influence on health. The authors systematically apply social and behavioral science to inspect how these dimensions... -
Systematic Reviews in Health Research by Matthias Egger
RRP: £59.99£52.93Systematic Reviews in Health Research Explore the cutting-edge of systematic reviews in healthcare In this Third Edition of the classic Systematic Reviews textbook, now titled Systematic Reviews in Health Research, a team of distinguished researchers... -
A Plague Upon Our House: My Fight at the Trump White House to Stop Covid from Destroying America by Scott W Atlas
RRP: £28.00£18.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637582206Author Scott W AtlasFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Bombardier BooksPublisher Bombardier BooksWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
McKenzie's Introduction to Community & Public Health by Denise Seabert
£78.46Now in its Tenth Edition, An Introduction to Community & Public Health provides students with the latest trends and statistics in this evolving field. With an emphasis on developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in health education... -
Lazy, Crazy, and Disgusting: Stigma and the Undoing of Global Health by Alexandra Brewis
RRP: £20.50£17.87How stigma derails well-intentioned public health efforts, creating suffering and worsening inequalities.2020 Winner, Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize,Shortlisted for the British Sociological Association's Foundation for the... -
A Life Course Approach to Women's Health by Gita Mishra 9780192864642
RRP: £42.99£37.12The second edition of A Life Course Approach to Women's Health is a timely addition to the literature, reflecting extraordinary gains in the evidence on women's health across the life course. This new edition provides an up to date and comprehensive... -
Improvising Medicine: An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic by Julie Livingston
RRP: £22.99£19.60In Improvising Medicine, Julie Livingston tells the story of Botswana's only dedicated cancer ward, located in its capital city of Gaborone. This affecting ethnography follows patients, their relatives, and ward staff as a cancer epidemic emerged in... -
Compassionate Cities by Allan Kellehear
RRP: £42.99£37.59Once it was difficult to see end of life care beyond conventional medical intervention, but hospice and palliative care introduced a more holistic approach, providing quality of life for the dying and their families. This ground-breaking work takes... -
Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine by Peter J. Neumann 9780190492939
RRP: £53.00£42.63A COMPLETE UPDATE AND REVISION OF THE CLASSIC TEXT "At last, a manual of operations for comparing the cost-effectiveness of a preventive service with a treatment intervention." -American Journal of Preventive Medicine Twenty years after the... -
Oxford Textbook of Global Health of Women, Newborns, Children, and Adolescents by Delan Devakumar
RRP: £60.00£56.36Each year there are 10 million deaths among newborns (including stillbirths), children, and adolescents, as well as from maternal causes. These deaths are mostly preventable with existing interventions - a major injustice in todays world. The vast... -
Health Behavior: Theory, Research, and Practice by Karen Glanz 9781118628980
RRP: £76.00£66.61The essential health behavior text, updated with the latest theories, research, and issues Health Behavior: Theory, Research and Practice provides a thorough introduction to understanding and changing health behavior, core tenets of the public health... -
At What Cost: Modern Capitalism and the Future of Health by Nicholas Freudenberg
RRP: £19.99£17.13An incisive and powerful investigation of corporate impact on human and planetary well-being Freedom of choice lies at the heart of American society. Every day, individuals decide what to eat, which doctors to see, who to connect with online, and... -
A Reader in Promoting Public Health by Jenny Douglas 9781849201049
RRP: £42.99£40.14The second edition of A Reader in Promoting Public Health brings together a selection of readings that explore and challenge current thinking in the field of multidisciplinary public health. This thoroughly updated and revised new edition addresses... -
An Introduction to Clinical Governance and Patient Safety by Elizabeth Haxby
£90.77Clinical Governance is integral to healthcare and all doctors must have an understanding of both basic principles, and how to apply them in daily practice. Within the Clinical Governance framework, patient safety is the top priority for all healthcare... -
Place and Identity: The Performance of Home by Joanna Richardson
RRP: £19.99£17.69The UK is experiencing a housing crisis unlike any other. Homelessness is on the increase and more people are at the mercy of landlords due to unaffordable housing. Place and Identity: Home as Performance highlights that the meaning of home is not just... -
Local Authorities and the Social Determinants of Health by Rhodri Williams 9781447356240
RRP: £29.99£23.02As many social inequalities widen, this is a crucial survey of local authorities’ evolving role in health, social care and wellbeing. Health and social and public policy experts review structural changes in provision and procurement, and explore social... -
Population Health Science by Katherine M. Keyes 9780190459376
RRP: £56.00£44.42Population Health Science formalizes an emerging discipline at the crossroads of social and medical sciences, demography, and economicsan emerging approach to population studies that represents a seismic shift in how traditional health sciences measure... -
Living with Health Inequalities: Upstream–Downstream Connections by Anne Rogers 9780367458379
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book explores how people encounter, understand, live with and respond to health risks associated with social, economic and political inequality. Complementing a traditional public health approach, the book moves beyond a focus on categories of... -
Nutritional Epidemiology by Walter C. Willett 9780199754038
RRP: £100.00£97.65This text is intended for those who wish to understand the complex relationships between diet and risks of important diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. It is aimed both at researchers engaged in the unraveling of these complex... -
Under the Big Tree: Extraordinary Stories from the Movement to End Neglected Tropical Diseases by Ellen Agler 9781421427232
RRP: £25.00£21.58Powerful stories of the debilitating effects of neglected tropical diseases throughout the world, highlighting the successes and challenges of those fighting to eliminate them.Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over one billion of the world's... -
Introduction To Public Health by Mary-Jane Schneider
£57.08Offering a thorough, accessible and lively overview of public heath for students new to the field, Introduction to Public Health offers a broad-reaching, practical framework for understanding the forces and organizations of public health today. Through... -
A Biopsychosocial Approach to Health: From Cell to Society by Rachel C. Sumner 9781529791235
RRP: £35.99£31.79This unique text takes a holistic approach to show you how different biological and medical aspects of health operate at the cellular level all the way up to the societal level, and back again. It explains key biological aspects of health at the... -
Lange Q&A Surgical Technology Examination, Eighth Edition by Carolan Sherman
RRP: £54.99£52.42Pass the Surgical Technology Certification (CST) exam with ease! Featuring more than 1,700 Q&As, online practice tests, and summaries of important points for each chapter, this valuable resource provides the most complete review available for the... -
Social Prescribing Policy, Research and Practice: Transforming Systems and Communities for Improved Health and Wellbeing by Marcello Bertotti 9783031521058
RRP: £79.99£72.16This contributed volume uniquely enhances our knowledge and understanding of social prescribing internationally. It fills a gap in the literature by engaging critically with the concept of social prescribing across different countries, to contribute to... -
Breast Cancer Meanings: Journeys Across Asia: 2018 by Cynthia Chou 9788776942427
RRP: £24.95£20.26Breast cancer is now the most common cancer among women in most Asian countries. Many lives are at stake. Even in places where state-of-the-art medical services are available, thousands of women in Asia are dying of the disease largely due to late... -
Epilepsy Across the Spectrum: Promoting Health and Understanding by Committee on the Public Health Dimensions of the Epilepsies 9780309259538
RRP: £72.00£64.91Although epilepsy is one of the nation's most common neurological disorders, public understanding of it is limited. Many people do not know the causes of epilepsy or what they should do if they see someone having a seizure. Epilepsy is a complex spectrum... -
Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice by David F. Marks 9781529609905
RRP: £130.00£115.76Health Psychology takes a truly international and critical biopsychosocial approach, providing students with a holistic understanding of health behaviour, culture and change. Thoroughly updated with the latest research, this comprehensive introduction to... -
Public Health in the Market: Facing Managed Care, Lean Government and Health Disparities by Nancy Milio 9780472111367
RRP: £77.00£63.28Can the public health enterprise assure the conditions in which people can be healthy in an aggressively profit-oriented environment? This book examines the challenges and dilemmas, and presents potential solutions for those who work for better health in... -
Population Health in Rural America in 2020: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309685276
RRP: £33.00£29.24Rural America is economically, socially, culturally, geographically, and demographically diverse. This multidimensional diversity presents complex challenges and unique opportunities related to delivering health care and improving health outcomes and... -
Health-Focused Public?Private Partnerships in the Urban Context: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309677073
RRP: £49.00£42.91To draw attention to health determinants and health inequities among populations that live in urban environments and to explore challenges faced in establishing urban population health, the Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and... -
Investing in Interventions That Address Non-Medical, Health-Related Social Needs: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309496476
RRP: £41.00£36.08With U.S. health care costs projected to grow at an average rate of 5.5 percent per year from 2018 to 2027, or 0.8 percentage points faster than the gross domestic product, and reach nearly $6.0 trillion per year by 2027, policy makers and a wide range... -
Value Proposition and Innovative Models for Multi-Sectoral Engagement in Global Health: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309494830
RRP: £45.00£39.49To explore value proposition for different sectors that engage in global health - including industry, government, philanthropy, and civil society - and innovative models for multi-sectoral collaboration, the Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for... -
Sharing and Exchanging Ideas and Experiences on Community-Engaged Approaches to Oral Health: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309704694
RRP: £13.99£12.61Despite the integral contribution of oral health to general health status, it continues to be treated as a marginalized and less important practice of health care. Minimizing its importance begins with how U.S. dental professionals are educated. The... -
Improving the CDC Quarantine Station Network's Response to Emerging Threats by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309689694
RRP: £19.99£17.61The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is responsible for preventing the introduction, transmission, and spread of communicable diseases into the United States. It does this primarily through the Division of Global Migration and... -
Leading Health Indicators 2030: Advancing Health, Equity, and Well-Being by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309671873
RRP: £49.00£42.91Beginning in 1979 and in each subsequent decades, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has overseen the Healthy People initiative to set national goals and objectives for health promotion and disease prevention. At the request of HHS,... -
Faitha"Health Collaboration to Improve Community and Population Health: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309489331
RRP: £41.00£36.08On March 22, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to examine the collaboration between the faith and health sectors, and to highlight the unique opportunities these collaborations offer to help improve... -
Health Systems Interventions to Prevent Firearm Injuries and Death: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309488396
RRP: £45.00£39.49Firearm injuries and death are a serious public health concern in the United States. Firearm-related injuries account for tens of thousands of premature deaths of adults and children each year and significantly increase the burden of injury and... -
Global Health Transitions and Sustainable Solutions: The Role of Partnerships: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309485203
RRP: £41.00£36.48On June 13aEURO"14, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a multistakeholder workshop to examine the transitions affecting global health and innovative global health solutions. The goal of bringing these two... -
Understanding the Economics of Microbial Threats: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309483025
RRP: £49.00£42.91Microbial threats, including endemic and emerging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance, can cause not only substantial health consequences but also enormous disruption to economic activity worldwide. While scientific advances have undoubtedly...