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The Hyena Wears Darkness: The impact of the HIV&AIDS pandemic on African societies steeped in risky cultural customs
ISBN: 9789996060236 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some people often ignore the fact that writers respond to the HIV&AIDS pandemic by using it as a theme in their poetry, fiction, and plays. Steve Chimombo started recording the writers’ responses as early as 1990 and wrote ‘AIDS and the Writer’ in WASI: the magazine for the arts. The article reported the results of a poetry competition organized by the Ministry of Health on the theme, and there have been other competitions also by different institutions since then. Some radio and television programs have also called upon the writer to help in the dissemination of... Some people often ignore the fact that writers respond to the HIV&AIDS pandemic by using it as a theme in their poetry, fiction, and plays. Steve C... |
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124,65 |
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Mental Health: Services, Assessment & Perspectives
ISBN: 9781536122091 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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479,92 |
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Sociology as Applied to Health and Medicine
ISBN: 9781137577375 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new edition of a seminal sociology of health textbook which offers an up-to-date, concise and theoretically and empirically informed introduction to the core topics in the sociology of health and health care.
A new edition of a seminal sociology of health textbook which offers an up-to-date, concise and theoretically and empirically informed introduction to...
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166,48 |
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Transforming Contagion: Risky Contacts Among Bodies, Disciplines, and Nations
ISBN: 9780813589589 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moving from viruses, vaccines, and copycat murder to gay panics, xenophobia, and psychopaths, Transforming Contagion energetically fuses critical humanities and social science perspectives into a boundary-smashing interdisciplinary collection on contagion.
Moving from viruses, vaccines, and copycat murder to gay panics, xenophobia, and psychopaths, Transforming Contagion energetically fuses critical huma...
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166,52 |
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Diagnosing the Legacy: The Discovery, Research, and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Indigenous Youth
ISBN: 9780887558238 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tells the story of communities, researchers, and doctors who faced - and continue to face - something never seen before: type 2 diabetes in younger and younger people. Through dozens of interviews, Krotz shows the impact of the disease on the lives of individuals and families as well as the challenges caregivers faced diagnosing and then responding to the complex and perplexing disease.
Tells the story of communities, researchers, and doctors who faced - and continue to face - something never seen before: type 2 diabetes in younger an...
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107,70 |
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Transgender Children and Young People: Born in Your Own Body
ISBN: 9781527503984 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a collection of essays about the current theory and practice of transgendering children. Essays are written against the grain of the popularised medical definition of ‘the transgender child’ as a young person whose ‘true’ gender lies in the brain, or pre-social ‘identity’. Contributors contest this diagnosis from a range of perspectives, including as social theorists, psychotherapists, persons living as transgender, individuals who have de-transitioned, and parents of adolescents identifying as transgender. They argue that medicine, social policy and the law build...
This book is a collection of essays about the current theory and practice of transgendering children. Essays are written against the grain of the popu...
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Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World
ISBN: 9780813593142 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines outbreak narratives in film, television, and a variety of other media, putting them in conversation with rhetoric from government authorities and news organisations that have capitalized on public fears about our changing world. Dahlia Schweitzer identifies three distinct types of outbreak narrative, each corresponding to a specific contemporary anxiety.
Examines outbreak narratives in film, television, and a variety of other media, putting them in conversation with rhetoric from government authorities...
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141,98 |
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Going Viral: Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World
ISBN: 9780813593159 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines outbreak narratives in film, television, and a variety of other media, putting them in conversation with rhetoric from government authorities and news organisations that have capitalized on public fears about our changing world. Dahlia Schweitzer identifies three distinct types of outbreak narrative, each corresponding to a specific contemporary anxiety.
Examines outbreak narratives in film, television, and a variety of other media, putting them in conversation with rhetoric from government authorities...
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612,21 |
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Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer
ISBN: 9781538730928 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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154,14 |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Knowledge Production and Social Transformation
ISBN: 9783319739380 / Angielski / Twarda / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shifting the sociological focus away from CAM as a stable entity that elicits perceptions and experiences, chapters explore the forms that CAM takes in different settings, how global social transformations elicit varieties of CAM, and how CAM philosophies and practices are co-produced in the context of social change.
Shifting the sociological focus away from CAM as a stable entity that elicits perceptions and experiences, chapters explore the forms that CAM takes i...
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Respectable Deviance and Purchasing Medicine Online: Opportunities and Risks for Consumers
ISBN: 9783319744841 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing together established deviance theories, Respectable Deviance and Purchasing Medicine Online considers the construction of online medicine purchasing, the justifications presented to challenge how it is labelled, and how the behaviour is managed to show how the framing of risks and deviance is challenged online.
Drawing together established deviance theories, Respectable Deviance and Purchasing Medicine Online considers the construction of online medicine purc...
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201,24 |
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Improving Quality of Care in Family Planning: A Research and Advocacy Agenda for India
ISBN: 9789811081316 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book the authors review initiatives in improving the quality of care for family planning in India and bring them to the broader forum of policy-level discussions.
In this book the authors review initiatives in improving the quality of care for family planning in India and bring them to the broader forum of polic...
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603,81 |
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Disability and Qualitative Inquiry: Methods for Rethinking an Ableist World
ISBN: 9780815392125 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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244,84 |
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Phenomenology as Qualitative Research: A Critical Analysis of Meaning Attribution
ISBN: 9780815359104 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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254,64 |
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Medicine, Health and Being Human
ISBN: 9781138301184 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |
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Public Opinion, Public Policy, and Smoking: The Transformation of American Attitudes and Cigarette Use, 1890-2016
ISBN: 9781498504348 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tracks Americans' changing attitudes about smoking over the last century. It carefully examines how Americans came to understand the health risks of smoking, how the tobacco industry sought to reframe smoking, and how public support for tobacco control affected lawsuits, elections, and public policies.
This book tracks Americans' changing attitudes about smoking over the last century. It carefully examines how Americans came to understand the health ...
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205,71 |
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eHealth: Current Evidence, Promises, Perils, and Future Directions
ISBN: 9781787543225 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This special volume contributes to the rapidly growing body of eHealth research, presenting a selection of multidisciplinary studies on the role and impacts of technology and the Internet in health communication, healthcare delivery, and patient self-management.
This special volume contributes to the rapidly growing body of eHealth research, presenting a selection of multidisciplinary studies on the role and i...
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443,32 |
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Conceptualising Public Health: Historical and Contemporary Struggles Over Key Concepts
ISBN: 9781138036833 / Angielski / Twarda / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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783,64 |
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Diagnostic Controversy: Cultural Perspectives on Competing Knowledge in Healthcare
ISBN: 9780815346555 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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190,96 |
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Anthropologies of Cancer in Transnational Worlds
ISBN: 9780815346470 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,76 |
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