In the 1990s the voluntary and charity sector is being forced to become an increasingly important provider of health and social welfare in Britain. How can it respond to this pressure, who is running it and how should it be managed? As well as offering a full overview of the voluntary sector the editors and contributors: examine its history and importance within welfare provision explore its current position and responsibilities offer practical guidance for and analysis of the issues facing the voluntary sector today including its legal framework in the UK and EU, fundraising...
In the 1990s the voluntary and charity sector is being forced to become an increasingly important provider of health and social welfare in Britain. Ho...
This book examines the early modern science of generation, which included the study of animal conception, heredity, and fetal development. Analyzing how it influenced the contemporary treatment of traditional philosophical questions, it also demonstrates how philosophical presuppositions about mechanism, substance, and cause informed the interpretations offered by those conducting empirical research on animal reproduction. Composed of cutting-edge essays written by an international team of leading scholars, the book offers a fresh perspective on some of the basic problems in early modern...
This book examines the early modern science of generation, which included the study of animal conception, heredity, and fetal development. Analyzing h...
This volume draws a map of British film culture in the 1970s and provides a wide-ranging history of the period. It examines the cross-cultural relationship between British cinema and other media, including popular music and television. The analysis covers mainstream and experimental film cultures, identifying their production contexts and the economic, legislative and censorship constraints on British cinema throughout the decade.The essays in Part I contextualise the study and illustrate the diversity of 1970s moving image culture. In Part II, Sue Harper and Justin Smith examine how gender...
This volume draws a map of British film culture in the 1970s and provides a wide-ranging history of the period. It examines the cross-cultural relatio...
Das Buch räumt auf mit der "Cholesterinhypothese" zur Verursachung von Herzerkrankungen und stellt die massenhafte Verschreibung von Statinen (Cholesterinhemmern) ebenso infrage wie das Modell der "Risikofaktoren" als Grundlage für Empfehlungen der Gesundheitsbehörden. Der Autor klärt auf über die Nebenwirkungen und Gefahren der Statine sowie über die Einflussnahme der Pharmaindustrie auf medizinische Studien. Die Leser erhalten Hinweise auf Alternativen zur Therapie mit Statinen und gesunde Empfehlungen zur Vorbeugung gegen Herzerkrankungen.
Das Buch räumt auf mit der "Cholesterinhypothese" zur Verursachung von Herzerkrankungen und stellt die massenhafte Verschreibung von Statinen (Choles...
