Eating Disorders by Suzanne Abraham
34.99 NZD
Category: Health | Series: Facts
The eating disorders - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and obesity - affect many thousands of people each year, particularly young women. Eating disorders are a subject which parents today cannot study enough; it is believed that over 1 million people in the UK alone have a significant problem with a ...Show more
Tourette Syndrome by Mary Robertson
34.99 NZD
Category: Health
Tourette's Syndrome (TS) is an inherited neuropsychiatric disorder affecting up to 1% of the population. It is characterised by motor and vocal tics, and upsetting anti-social behaviour such as involuntary swearing and obscene gestures. This second edition of Tourette Syndrome: The Facts explains the ca ...Show more
Osteoporosis by D Reid
36.99 NZD
Category: Health
Osteoporosis affects an estimated 3 million people in the UK. The condition causes the bones to become more fragile and therefore more prone to fractures, along with pain, a loss of movement and an inability to perform daily tasks. One in two women and one in five men in the UK will suffer a fracture ...Show more
Asthma by S.H. Arshad
39.99 NZD
41.00 (2% off)
Category: Health
Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory condition of the airways which causes coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and tightness of the chest. Asthma attacks can be triggered by exposure to allergens, physical exertion, stress, or can be aggravated as a result of common coughs and colds. Over 5 milli ...Show more
Bad Medicine : Doctors Doing Harm Since Hippocrates by David Wootton
39.99 NZD
Category: Health
Just how much good has medicine done over the years? And how much damage does it continue to do? The history of medicine begins with Hippocrates in the fifth century BC. Yet until the invention of antibiotics in the 1930s doctors, in general, did their patients more harm than good. In this fascinating n ...Show more
Concise Medical Dictionary - OUT OF PRINT by Elizabeth Martin
41.95 NZD
Category: Health | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Compiled without unnecessary jargon, this dictionary is intended both as a home medical guide and as an aid for all those working in the medical and allied professions.
Concise Colour Medical Dictionary by Elizabeth Martin
55.00 NZD
Category: Health | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
For the third edition of this dictionary, all entries have been updated, covering all recent medical advances and discoveries in genetics. Compiled without unnecessary technical jargon, it is suitable for home as well as professional use.
The Oxford Book of Health Foods by J.G. Vaughan
85.00 NZD
Category: Health
This text begins with an account of modern concepts of human nutrition, followed by a series of over 100 accounts of individual health foods and dietary supplements. The evidence for the claimed therapeutic value of herbal medicines is given, and toxic effects are described
Food and Nutrition by Anita Tull
33.99 NZD
Category: Health
This popular text has been completely revised and updated in full colour to provide comprehensive coverage of the new GCSE syllabuses in Home Economics: Food and Nutrition. It will also be a valuable resource for students on courses in D&T: Food Technology, and GNVQ Health and Social Care and Hospit ...Show more
Oxford Handbook of General Practice by Chantal Simon
115.00 NZD
Category: Health | Series: Oxford Handbooks
A lifeline for the busy GP, the Oxford Handbook of General Practice covers the whole of general practice. It includes hands-on advice and allows rapid access to information to help with any day-to-day problems which might arise in general practice. The general practice section has been revised to includ ...Show more
Health and Environment in the Context of Aotearoa/new Zealand by & DEED SHAW
89.95 NZD
Category: Health
This essential textbook introduces the findamental concepts of health and well being in the context of Atearoa/New Zealand. Informed by current issues and debates, and drawing on the expertise of a wide range of contributors from across the country, the book explores the cultural, political, social and ...Show more
Health in Context of Aotearoa/NZ by Custom Pub Aut
85.00 NZD
Category: Health
Health in the Context of Aotearoa New Zealand is a custom publication that has been specifically developed for students studying the first year paper "Health in the Context of Aotearoa New Zealand" at Auckland University of Technology (AUT). Health in the Context of Aotearoa New Zealand reflects the s ...Show more