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Medical Murder
Allen & Unwin 2009; US$ 27.26The Hippocratic Oath commands all doctors to first do no harm - what then makes a doctor cross that line to murder? A fascinating study of doctors on the wrong side of the law. more...
Disease, Diagnoses, and Dollars
Springer 2009; US$ 19.99The US health care system is the largest sector in the biggest economy, and the US spends significantly more per capita on health care than any other country, yet it ranks last among comparison nations on the major health indicators. This title deals with the costs of health care and their impact on health. more...
The Exceptional Brain and How It Changed the World
Allen & Unwin 2011; US$ 29.99From da Vinci to van Gogh, Hitler to Howard Hughes, this is a fascinating investigation into how brain diseases and conditions like epilepsy, syphilis, schizophrenia and tumours have made their sufferers both famous and infamous and have in fact altered the course of history. more...
Medical Murder
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2010; US$ 11.99Dr Harold Shipman told his unsuspecting patients he was conducting blood tests as he injected them with a massive dose of heroin; they were dead within minutes. Before his trial, many assumed he was an over-zealous GP who went too far in providing comfort to dying patients. In the end, he was found guilty of deliberately and coldly murdering 218 of... more...
The Exceptional Brain
Allen & Unwin 2012; US$ 15.99Da Vinci to van Gogh, Hitler to Howard Hughes?how brain diseases and conditions like epilepsy, syphilis, schizophrenia, and tumors h ave made their sufferers both famous and infamous, and have altered the course of history Writing in a chatty, anecdotal style, this work by a forensic psychiatrist and researcher delves into the brain conditions... more...
Optimizing Health
Springer 2007; US$ 69.99As health care costs soar there is increasing interest in examining what society and, particularly, patients receive in return for these expenditures. This book aims to explore these issues, and employs disciplinary perspectives to examine various ways that value for patients have and can be determined. more...
Preventing Illness Among People With Coronary Heart Disease
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 116.00Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death and illness in the United States, and though much progress has been made in reducing cardiac risk factors, obesity and diabetes mellitus are on the rise. Preventing Illness Among People With Coronary Heart Disease explores recent advances in drug treatments for CAD risk factors and how these... more...
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