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Health Policy: A Critical Perspective

By Iain Crinson

Living with Risk

The Politics of Health Education: Raising the Issues

By Sue Rodmell, Alison Watt

Making a Healthy World: Agencies, Actors and Policies in International Health

By Meri Koivusalo, Eeva Ollila

Basic Readings in Medical Sociology

By David Tuckett, Joseph M. Kaufert

Gender Inequalities In Health

By Ellen Annandale, Kate Hunt

Understanding The Consultation

By Tim Usherwood

The Sociology of Medical Science and Technology

By Mary Ann Elston (University of London)

Methods in Microbiology: Volume 16

By T. Bergan (Institute of Pharmacy and Department of Microbiology, Aker Hospital, University of Oslo, Norway)

Fox and Cameron's Food Science, Nutrition & Health

By Michael EJ Lean (The University of Glasgow, UK)

Spoon-Fed: Why almost everything we've been told about food is wrong

By Tim Spector

Nourishment: What Animals Can Teach Us about Rediscovering Our Nutritional Wisdom

By Fred Provenza

Complete Food Combining

By Donna Thomson, Peter Thomson, Peter Thompson

General Practice Today: A Practical Guide to Modern Consultations

By Jane Wilcock, Grace Mutton

The MRCGP Clinical Skills Assessment (CSA) Workbook (MasterPass Series)

By Wadhera, Monal, Monal Wadhera, Rajeev Gulati

Medical Entomology for Students

By Mike Service (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine)

Social Marketing and Public Health: Theory and Practice

By Jeff French, Clive Blair-Stevens, Dominic Mcvey, Rowena Merritt

New Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours

By Peter Anderson (Professor of Substance Use, Policy and Practice, Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, UK, Professor of Substance Use, and Professor of Alc...

Field Trials of Health Interventions: A Toolbox

By Peter G. Smith (Professor of Tropical Epidemiology, Professor of Tropical Epidemiology, Medical Research Council Tropical Epidemiology Group London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London, UK), Richard H. Morrow (Professor of International Healt...

Understanding and Using Health Experiences: Improving patient care

By Sue Ziebland (Reader in Qualitative Health Research and Research Director of Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, UK), Angela Coulter (Director of Global Initiatives Informed Medical Decis...

Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

By Peter Davey (Lead Clinician for Clinical Quality Improvement Quality Safety and Informatics Research Group, Lead Clinician for Clinical Quality Improvement Quality Safety and Informatics Research Group, School of Medicine, University of Dundee, UK), Ma...

A Decade of HAART: The Development and Global Impact of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

By Jose M Zuniga (, President/CEO, International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, Chicago, USA), Alan Whiteside (, Director, Health and Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa), Amin Ghazi...

Principles in Health Economics and Policy

By Jan Abel Olsen

Disease Prevention: A Critical Toolkit

By John Frank (Director, Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy, EDINBURGH, UK; Chair, Public Health Research and Policy, University of Edinburgh, UK; and Professor Emeritus, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, ...

Economic Evaluation in Clinical Trials

By Henry A. Glick, Jalpa A. Doshi, Seema S. Sonnad, Daniel Polsky

Landmark Papers in Allergy: Seminal Papers in Allergy with Expert Commentaries

By Aziz Sheikh (Professor of Primary Care Research and Development and Director of Research, Allergy and Respiratory Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, UK), Thomas Platts-Mills (Asthma and Allergic Diseases...

African Health Leaders: Making Change and Claiming the Future

By Francis Omaswa (Executive Director, Executive Director, African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), UGANDA), Nigel Crisp (Independent Member of the House of Lords and Former Chief Executive of the NHS, UK)

Health Measurement Scales: A practical guide to their development and use

By David L. Streiner (Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, and Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and Senior Scientific...

Setting up Community Health and Development Programmes in Low and Middle Income Settings

By Ted Lankester (Co-Founder and Co-Leader; and President and Travel Medicine Physician, Co-Founder and Co-Leader; and President and Travel Medicine Physician, Arukah Network; and Thrive Worldwide), Nathan J. Grills (Associate Professor Global Health, Ass...

Drug Policy and the Public Good

By Thomas Babor (Professor and Chairman, Department of Community Medicine and Health Care, Health Net, Inc., Endowed Chair in Community Medicine and Public Health, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of Ame...