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Addressing Health Inequities in People with Serious Mental Illness: A Call to Action by Leopoldo J. Cabassa 9780190937300
RRP: £28.49Booksplease Price: £24.79People with serious mental illness (e.g., SMI; schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) die at a much younger age than people in the general population largely due to preventable medical conditions, like... -
Historical Developmental Psychology Willem Koops (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) 9780367582906
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book explores and underlines the thesis that developmental psychology cannot function fruitfully without systematic historical scholarship. Scientific thinking not only depends on... -
Life-Course Smoking Behavior by Dean Lillard 9780199389100
Booksplease Price: £31.34Despite efforts to curb tobacco use, global tobacco addiction remains as strong as ever. Smoking rates are declining very slowly in advanced countries, and they are increasing in the developing world... -
Swanson's Family Medicine Review by Alfred F. Tallia
RRP: £75.99Booksplease Price: £73.55Ideal for practicing physicians and residents who are preparing to take the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) initial or continuing exam, Swanson's Family Medicine Review: A Problem-Oriented... -
Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food by Catherine Shanahan
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.99Physician and biochemist Cate Shanahan, M.D. examined diets around the world known to help people live longer, healthier lives - diets like the Mediterranean, Okinawa, and "Blue Zone" - and... -
The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less by Elizabeth H. Bradley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.94Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other... -
50 Studies Every Doctor Should Know: The Key Studies that Form the Foundation of Evidence-Based Medicine by Michael E. Hochman
Booksplease Price: £46.81The inaugural volume of the 50 Studies series, 50 Studies Every Doctor Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of medicine. Selected using a rigorous methodology, the studies... -
To Give Their Gifts: Health, Community and Democracy by Richard A. Couto 9780826514110
Booksplease Price: £37.44Democracy needs the extraordinary efforts of ordinary people. The experiences of the twelve creative community health leaders, which this book presents, provide excellent examples of innovative... -
Well-Being: Expanding the Definition of Progress: Insights From Practitioners, Researchers, and Innovators From Around the Globe by Alonzo L. Plough
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £27.46Cities and countries around the world, from New Zealand to Singapore to Iceland, are starting to take a well-being approach by reorienting policies, budgets and other actions to advance human and... -
"So What are You Going to Do With That?": Finding Careers Outside Academia by Susan Basalla
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.19Graduate schools churn out tens of thousands of PhDs and MAs every year. Yet more than half of all college courses are taught by adjunct faculty, which means that the chances of an academic landing a... -
Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back by Dr Catherine Shanahan 9781398720732
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.99'Mind-blowing - will change the way you eat forever.' Davinia Taylor, Sunday Times number one bestselling author of It's Not a Diet and Hack Your HormonesDid you know that eating a single large... -
Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Holldobler 9780674485266
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £22.65Richly illustrated and delightfully written, Journey to the Ants combines autobiography and scientific lore to convey the excitement and pleasure the study of ants can offer. Bert Hoelldobler and E... -
Casebook for The Foundation: A Great American Secret by Joel L. Fleishman 9781586484880
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £18.42Unique in all the world, the American foundation sector has been an engine of social change for more than a century. In this companion volume to The Foundation: A Great American Secret , Joel... -
Evaluation Fundamentals: Insights into Program Effectiveness, Quality, and Value by Arlene G. Fink 9781452282008
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £68.14The Third Edition of Arlene Fink's Evaluation Fundamentals teaches the basic concepts and vocabulary necessary to do program evaluations and review the quality of evaluation research to make informed... -
The Lost Art of Caring: A Challenge to Health Professionals, Families, Communities, and Society by Leighton E. Cluff 9780801865916
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £36.36In The Lost Art of Caring, Leighton E. Cluff, M.D., and Robert H. Binstock, Ph.D., bring together experts to address the importance of caring, the reasons why it has eroded, and measures that can... -
Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Sacred Texts, Historical Traditions, and Social Analysis by Darla Schumm 9781349298303
Booksplease Price: £46.28This edited collection of essays examines how religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and chronic illness. Contributors employ a variety of... -
The Definition of Death: Contemporary Controversies by Stuart J. Youngner
Booksplease Price: £29.37The Definition of Death: Contemporary Controversies is the first comprehensive review of the clinical, philosophical, and public policy implications of our effort to redefine the change in status... -
Collaborative Caring: Stories and Reflections on Teamwork in Health Care by Suzanne Gordon 9780801453397
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.78Teamwork is essential to improving the quality of patient care and reducing medical errors and injuries. But how does teamwork really function? And what are the barriers that sometimes prevent smart,... -
Russians, Jews, and the Pogroms of 1881-1882 by John Doyle Klier 9781107634152
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £45.71Anti-Jewish pogroms rocked the Russian Empire in 1881-2, plunging both the Jewish community and the imperial authorities into crisis. Focusing on a wide range of responses to the pogroms, this book... -
Excellence in Higher Education Guide: A Framework for the Design, Assessment, and Continuing Improvement of Institutions, Departments, and Programs by Brent D. Ruben
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.04The new (eighth) edition of the Excellence in Higher Education Guide: A Framework for the Design, Assessment and Continuous Improvement of Institutions, Departments and Programs updates and extends... -
Age in the Welfare State: The Origins of Social Spending on Pensioners, Workers, and Children by Julia Lynch 9780521615167
Booksplease Price: £32.12This book asks why some countries devote the lion's share of their social policy resources to the elderly, while others have a more balanced repertoire of social spending. Far from being the outcome... -
Choice Matters: How Healthcare Consumers Make Decisions (and Why Clinicians and Managers Should Care) by Gordon Moore 9780190886134
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £38.53The direct-to-consumer business model has transformed how people seek out goods and services from music to mortgages. So what happens now that the revolution has come for healthcare? While... -
Sleep Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide to Its Development, Clinical Milestones, and Advances in Treatment by Sudhansu Chokroverty 9781493943760
Booksplease Price: £112.92This comprehensive volume provides a balanced and easily readable account of the rise of modern sleep medicine, its history and developmental milestones. Authored by an international group of... -
Bouncing Back from Rejection: Build the Resilience You Need to Get Back Up When Life Knocks You Down by Leslie Becker-Phelps
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Go beyond your fear of rejection to develop confidence, compassionate self-awareness, and resilience!Do you have a fear of rejection? If so, you aren't alone. But if you have difficulty bouncing back... -
Livable Streets 2.0 by Bruce Appleyard 9780128160282
RRP: £97.99Booksplease Price: £89.85Livable Streets 2.0 offers a thorough examination of the struggle between automobiles, residents, pedestrians and other users of streets, along with evidence-based, practical strategies for... -
Cognitive Dynamics on Clausewitz Landscapes: The Control and Directed Evolution of Organized Conflict by Rodrick Wallace 9783030264260
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book applies cutting-edge methods from cognitive and evolutionary theories to develop models of conflict between hierarchically-structured cognitive entities under circumstances of imprecision,... -
Physical Activity, Health and Emerging Technologies Zan Gao 9781041114109
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Physical Activity, Health and Emerging Technologies explores how technology is reshaping the way we approach fitness and health. Regular physical activity is essential for preventing chronic... -
Beyond Forgiveness: Reflections on Atonement Phil Cousineau 9780470907733
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.53"If we harbor thoughts of violence or hatred, or seek revenge or retribution, we are contributing to the wounding of the world; if we transform those thoughts into forgiveness and compassion, and... -
Fundamentals of Psychiatry by Allan Tasman 9780470665770
RRP: £72.95Booksplease Price: £68.02Allan Tasman, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville School of Medicine, has teamed up with Wanda Mohr, Professor, Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, University of... -
Transitions Theory: Middle Range and Situation Specific Theories in Nursing Research and Practice by Afaf Meleis 9780826105349
RRP: £85.99Booksplease Price: £72.39Out of Afaf Meleis' forty years of research and practice comes ""Transition Theory"", based on the work of nurses as they manage the developmental, health and illness, and organizational transitions... -
The Little Ortho Book: The Bare Bones of Orthopedics by Antonia Chen 9781617110863
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73The Little Ortho Book: The Bare Bones of Orthopedics is a pocket-sized, easy-to-understand introduction into the field of orthopedics. Written with the non-physician in mind, The Little Ortho Book... -
The Battle for Veterans' Healthcare: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Policy Making and Patient Care by Suzanne Gordon 9781501714559
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.34In The Battle for Veterans' Healthcare, award-winning author Suzanne Gordon takes us to the front lines of federal policymaking and healthcare delivery, as it affects eight million Americans whose... -
Enhancing Medication Adherence: The Public Health Dilemma by Hayden B. Bosworth 9781908517470
Booksplease Price: £46.90Enhancing Medication Adherence: The Public Health Dilemma is a comprehensive guide to medication adherence for the healthcare professional. Clinicians and pharmacists alike can benefit from key... -
Clinical Integration: Strategies and Practices for Organized Delivery Systems by Mary Tonges 9780787940393
RRP: £60.95Booksplease Price: £53.27Reengineering Organized Delivery Systems The Center for Case Management Managed care pressures are forcing the creation of larger andlarger delivery systems, but little is known about how... -
The Cambridge Handbook of Environment in Human Development by Linda Mayes 9781107531680
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £45.99Families, communities and societies influence children's learning and development in many ways. This is the first handbook devoted to the understanding of the nature of environments in child... -
Survey Scales: A Guide to Development, Analysis, and Reporting by Grant B. Morgan 9781462526963
Booksplease Price: £47.29Synthesizing the literature from the survey and measurement fields, this book explains how to develop closed-response survey scales that will accurately capture such constructs as attitudes, beliefs,... -
Delusional Altruism: Why Philanthropists Fail To Achieve Change and What They Can Do To Transform Giving Kris Putnam-Walkerly 9781119606062
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £17.56How you give matters. Discover philanthropic strategies for creating transformational change. Whether you regularly donate to charity, run a small family foundation, or are responsible for millions... -
Russians, Jews, and the Pogroms of 1881-1882 by John Doyle Klier 9780521895484
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £78.47Anti-Jewish pogroms rocked the Russian Empire in 1881-2, plunging both the Jewish community and the imperial authorities into crisis. Focusing on a wide range of responses to the pogroms, this book... -
Survey Scales: A Guide to Development, Analysis, and Reporting by Grant B. Morgan 9781462526970
Booksplease Price: £79.14Synthesizing the literature from the survey and measurement fields, this book explains how to develop closed-response survey scales that will accurately capture such constructs as attitudes, beliefs,... -
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Addiction Psychopharmacology by James MacKillop 9781119978268
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.08"Much of our scientific effort in tackling the multifactorial nature of addiction has taken place within individual disciplines. However, it has become increasingly clear that the complexity of...