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  • Cities as Multiple Landscapes

    Investigating the Sister Cities Innsbruck and New Orleans

    by Christina Antenhofer, Günter Bischof, Robert L. Dupont, Gastone Ave, Bernhard Bauer, Stephanie Baur, Jochen Bonz0, Reneé Bourgogne1, Richard Campanella2, Craig Colten3, Simone Egger4, Renia Ehrenfeucht5, Flavia Guerrini6, Gerald Haselwanter7, Jürgen Hasse8, Maria Heidegger9, Julia Hörmann-Thurn und Taxis0, Alecia P. Long1, Bart Lootsma2, Tilmann Märk3, Stefano de Martino4, Wolfgang Meixner5, Berndt Ostendorf6, Dirk Rupnow7, Alexander Topf8, Dominik Unterthiner9, Philipp K. Wegerer0, Arnold Klotz1 ...
    Series Book 21 - Interdisziplinäre Stadtforschung
    Im Zentrum dieses Buches stehen Geschichte, Materialität, Mikrolandschaften und Atmosphären der Partnerstädte Innsbruck und New Orleans. Dabei stützen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren auf das Konzept der "multiplen Landschaften". ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Ethical Challenges in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

    Edited by Axel W. Bauer, Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz, Jochen S. Utikal ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book presents in detail the problems and ethical challenges in daily oncological practice.In western industrialized countries, roughly 25 percent of all citizens still die from cancer. Despite significant progress in basic science and in individual areas of clinical care, even in the 21st century, being diagnosed with cancer has lost none of its dread and can still be a death sentence. This ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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    by Imogen Evans, Hazel Thornton, Iain Chalmers, Paul Glasziou ...
    How do we know whether a particular drug, therapy or operation really works, and how well? How reliable is the evidence? Are clinical trials truly unbiased? And is current research focused on the real needs of patients? Such timely and pressing questions are raised and addressed in this probing enquiry into modern clinical research, with far-reaching implications for daily medical practice and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine

    by Thomas R. Freeman ...
    Highly acclaimed in its first three editions, McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field. While many family medicine texts simply cover the disorders a practitioner might see in clinical practice, McWhinney's defines the principles and practices of family medicine as a separate and distinct field of practice. The fourth edition presents six new clinical ... Read more

    $92.69 USD

  • Palliative Care

    Transforming the Care of Serious Illness

    Edited by Diane E. Meier, Stephen L. Isaacs, Robert Hughes ...
    Series Book 33 - Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology
    Palliative Care is the first book to provide a comprehensive understanding of the new field that is transforming the way Americans deal with serious illness.Diane E. Meier, M.D., one of the field's leaders and a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation "genius award" in 2009, opens the volume with a sweeping overview of the field. In her essay, Dr. Meier examines the roots of palliative care, explores ... Read more

    $81.00 USD

  • Drugs for Life

    How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health

    by Joseph Dumit ...
    Series series Experimental futures
    Every year the average number of prescriptions purchased by Americans increases, as do healthcare expenditures, which are projected to reach one-fifth of the U.S. gross domestic product by 2020. In Drugs for Life, Joseph Dumit considers how our burgeoning consumption of medicine and cost of healthcare not only came to be, but also came to be taken for granted. For several years, Dumit attended ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Rose's Strategy of Preventive Medicine

    by Geoffrey Rose ...
    The Strategy of Preventive Medicine, by Geoffrey Rose, first published in 1993 remains a key text for anyone involved in preventive medicine. Rose's insights into the inextricable relationship between ill health, or deviance, in individuals and populations they come from, have transformed our whole approach to strategies for improving health. His personal and unique book, based on many years ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Getting Risk Right

    Understanding the Science of Elusive Health Risks

    by Geoffrey Kabat ...
    Do cell phones cause brain cancer? Does BPA threaten our health? How safe are certain dietary supplements, especially those containing exotic herbs or small amounts of toxic substances? Is the HPV vaccine safe? We depend on science and medicine as never before, yet there is widespread misinformation and confusion, amplified by the media, regarding what influences our health. In Getting Risk Right, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics

    Edited by Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Christine C. Grady, Robert A. Crouch, Reidar K. Lie, Franklin G. Miller, David D. Wendler ...
    Series series Oxford Textbook
    The Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics is the first comprehensive and systematic reference on clinical research ethics. Under the editorship of experts from the U.S. National Institutes of Health of the United States, the book's 73 chapters offer a wide-ranging and systematic examination of all aspects of research with human beings. Considering the historical triumphs of research as well ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • The Philosophy of Evidence-based Medicine

    by Jeremy H. Howick ...
    Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has become a required element of clinical practice, but it is critical for the healthcare community to understand the ongoing controversy surrounding EBM. Seeking to address questions raised by critics, The Philosophy of Evidence-based Medicine challenges the over dependency of EBM on randomized controlled trials. This book also explores EBM methodology and its ... Read more

    $60.00 USD

  • Cancer on Trial

    Oncology as a New Style of Practice

    by Peter Keating, Alberto Cambrosio ...
    Until the early 1960s, cancer treatment consisted primarily of surgery and radiation therapy. Most practitioners then viewed the treatment of terminally ill cancer patients with heroic courses of chemotherapy as highly questionable. The randomized clinical trials that today sustain modern oncology were relatively rare and prompted stiff opposition from physicians, who were loath to assign patients ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Aging Bones

    A Short History of Osteoporosis

    by Gerald N. Grob ...
    Series series Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease
    How osteoporosis went from a normal aging process to a disease.In the middle of the twentieth century, few physicians could have predicted that the modern diagnostic category of osteoporosis would emerge to include millions of Americans, predominantly older women. Before World War II, popular attitudes held that the declining physical and mental health of older persons was neither preventable nor ... Read more

    $22.99 USD