ilość książek w kategorii: 403
AIDS and Power: Why There Is No Political Crisis - Yet
ISBN: 9781842777077 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One in six adults in sub-Saharan Africa will die in their prime of AIDS. It is a stunning cataclysm, plunging life expectancy to pre-modern levels and orphaning millions of children. Yet political trauma does not grip Africa. People living with AIDS are not rioting in the streets or overthrowing governments. In fact, democratic governance is spreading. Contrary to fearful predictions, the social fabric is not being ripped apart by bands of unsocialized orphan children.
AIDS and Power explains why social and political life in Africa goes on in a remarkably normal way, and how political... One in six adults in sub-Saharan Africa will die in their prime of AIDS. It is a stunning cataclysm, plunging life expectancy to pre-modern levels and...
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114,06 zł |
Witness to AIDS
ISBN: 9781845111199 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Edwin Cameron announced to a stunned local and international media that he - one of South Africa's most prominent citizens - was himself living with the virus cutting swathes through the population of the continent, the impact was immediate. In Witness to AIDS, Edwin Cameron's compelling memoir, he grapples with the meaning of HIV/AIDS: for him as he confronts the possibility of his own lingering death, and for all of us in facing up to one of the most desperate challenges of our time. In his intensely personal account of survival, Cameron blends elements of his destitute childhood with...
When Edwin Cameron announced to a stunned local and international media that he - one of South Africa's most prominent citizens - was himself living w...
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134,81 zł |
AIDS and Biological Warfare
ISBN: 9789962636076 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,33 zł |
28: Stories of AIDS in Africa
ISBN: 9780802716750 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 28, Stephanie Nolen, the Toronto Globe and Mail's Africa Bureau Chief, puts a human face on the crisis created by HIV/AIDS in Africa. Through riveting anecdotal stories, Nolen brings to life people involved in every aspect of the crisis and explores the effects of an epidemic that well exceeds the Black Plague in magnitude, a calamity ongoing just a 747-flight away. 28's stories are much more than a record of suffering and loss. Through her unprecedented reporting, Nolen introduces women, men, and children fighting vigorously and hopefully on the frontlines of... In 28, Stephanie Nolen, the Toronto Globe and Mail's Africa Bureau Chief, puts a human face on the crisis created by HIV/AIDS in Afri... |
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68,33 zł |
God Doesn't Make Trash
ISBN: 9780738848259 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,98 zł |
Evaluating Hiv/AIDS Treatment Programs: Innovative Methods and Findings
ISBN: 9780789011916 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Create effective community-based programs for substance abusers with HIV/AIDS Substance abusers are the fastest-growing population of people with HIV/AIDS in the US--and one of the hardest to reach and treat. Evaluating HIV/AIDS Treatment Programs offers new strategies for providing care for this vulnerable population. The programs evaluated and discussed in this volume were funded as part of the DHHS Health Resources and Services Administration through its Special Projects of National Significance Program. Collectively known as the SPNS Cooperative Agreement, these 27 projects represent a...
Create effective community-based programs for substance abusers with HIV/AIDS Substance abusers are the fastest-growing population of people with HIV...
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140,00 zł |
The Impact of and Responses to HIV/AIDS in the Private Security and Legal Services Industry in South Africa
ISBN: 9780796922052 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Documenting the first study of its kind to be conducted in the private-security and legal industries, this reference provides clarity on the current status of both industries in terms of the prevalence and incidence rates of HIV. Mitigating the impact of the AIDS epidemic on productivity, labor costs, and the supply of skills, this investigation also focuses upon the varied ways in which companies have responded to the challenges of the disease. The findings represent a first step in the continued monitoring and evaluation of the impacts of the epidemic in both sectors, and the...
Documenting the first study of its kind to be conducted in the private-security and legal industries, this reference provides clarity on the current s...
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108,93 zł |
Goodbye AIDS
ISBN: 9780955917738 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maria Papagiannidou-St Pierre is a senior Greek journalist and ex-AIDS patient. Born in 1965, she was diagnosed "HIV positive" in 1985. From 1995 to 2005 she was a full-blown AIDS patient suffering horrifically from the side-effects of the medications, being sometimes told she had no more than a week to live. In 2006 she started the website www.hivwave.gr and married the Canadian "HIV negative" Gilles St Pierre. In 23 April 2007 she stopped taking the pills prescribed against AIDS, became strong again and regained the freedom we all lost in 1984. So, what had she suffered from, a deadly hoax?...
Maria Papagiannidou-St Pierre is a senior Greek journalist and ex-AIDS patient. Born in 1965, she was diagnosed "HIV positive" in 1985. From 1995 to 2...
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95,75 zł |
Pictures in Aiducation: African Communities Talking Sex, AIDS and Pictures
ISBN: 9781425157579 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,09 zł |
La Enfermedad Que Cura
ISBN: 9781441548085 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,70 zł |
Use What You Have: Resolving the HIV/AIDS Pandemic
ISBN: 9781441521132 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,48 zł |
Use What You Have: Resolving the HIV/AIDS Pandemic
ISBN: 9781441521125 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,70 zł |
What Really Causes AIDS
ISBN: 9781553691327 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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94,02 zł |
Uncommon Hope: A DVD Enhanced Curriculum Reflecting the Heart of the Church for People Affected by HIV/AIDS
ISBN: 9781426901904 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uncommon Hope offers a dynamic, small-group curriculum designed to support people of faith in answering God's call to end the silence and inaction magnifying the human suffering and death wrought by HIV and AIDS. Whether your church or faith-based organization is just beginning to engage in HIV/AIDS ministry or has a long history in the work, Uncommon Hope provides tools and experiences to foster the development of spiritual responses that are authentic to your community, consistent with the core teachings of all major faith traditions and respectful of the rich diversity reflected in the...
Uncommon Hope offers a dynamic, small-group curriculum designed to support people of faith in answering God's call to end the silence and inaction mag...
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282,60 zł |
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America
ISBN: 9780833049537 / Angielski / Miękka / 101 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faith-based organizations (FBOs) have historically played an important role in delivering health and social services in developing countries. This title describes FBO involvement in HIV/AIDS in three Central American countries hard hit by this epidemic: Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Faith-based organizations (FBOs) have historically played an important role in delivering health and social services in developing countries. This tit...
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129,23 zł |
What If?
ISBN: 9781438230603 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An indepth analysis of HIV/AIDS as being a product of brainwashing.
An indepth analysis of HIV/AIDS as being a product of brainwashing.
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80,77 zł |
AIDS
ISBN: 9780313376825 / Angielski / Twarda / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "AIDS," three Harvard-educated physicians explore the evolution of the HIV epidemic, contextualizing the disease from historical, social, and medical perspectives. Addressing the last 25 years, the book examines basic biological principles, including what a virus is, how the human immune system works, and how HIV impairs these functions. It presents an in-depth discussion of the HIV life cycle, explores central issues pertaining to diagnosis and treatment, and sheds light on how the treatment was developed and implemented. The book also reviews global epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and... In "AIDS," three Harvard-educated physicians explore the evolution of the HIV epidemic, contextualizing the disease from historical, social, and me... |
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335,36 zł |
Aging with HIV: A Gay Man's Guide
ISBN: 9780199740581 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With improvements in the treatment of HIV disease, gay men in great numbers are surviving--and thriving--into middle and older age. While increased longevity brings new hope, it also raises unanticipated challenges, particularly for gay men who never thought they would live this long: How do I deal with all the physical changes? Who can I rely on as I get older? Is a relationship still in the cards for me? What about sex? How should I prepare for old age?
A one-of-a-kind guide for gay men aging with HIV, Aging with HIV offers an upbeat, down-to-earth approach for adapting to... With improvements in the treatment of HIV disease, gay men in great numbers are surviving--and thriving--into middle and older age. While increased lo...
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99,61 zł |
AIDS and Rural Livelihoods: Dynamics and Diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9781849711258 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AIDS epidemics continue to threaten the livelihoods of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. Three decades after the disease was first recognized, the annual death toll from AIDS exceeds that from wars, famine and floods combined. Yet despite millions of dollars of aid and research, there has previously been little detailed on-the-ground analysis of the multifaceted impacts on rural people. Filling that gap, this book brings together recent evidence of AIDS impacts on rural households, livelihoods, and agricultural practice in sub-Saharan Africa. There is particular emphasis on the role...
AIDS epidemics continue to threaten the livelihoods of millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. Three decades after the disease was first recognized,...
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700,25 zł |
New Directions in Feminism and Human Rights
ISBN: 9780415610308 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The scholarly and activist writings that comprise this collection advance both research and critical conversations about feminism and human rights by revealing the transformative potential of a feminist human rights praxis that embraces both critique and collective justice.
The scholarly and activist writings that comprise this collection advance both research and critical conversations about feminism and human rights by ...
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803,99 zł |