This collection will be of interest to mental health clinicians; students and scholars of the arts, humanities and social sciences; and anyone who has been affected by mental difference, directly or indirectly, who is curious to explore new perspe...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Indias healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demog...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Indias healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demog...Lasīt vairāk
As treatments have advanced, metastatic breast cancer has become a disease that some women can live with for years, which has changed the language that women use to discuss living with this form of breast cancer as discussed in this book....Lasīt vairāk
This book explores neurodiversity in the performing arts through personal stories of artists navigating training and industry pressures. Drawing on interviews with 12 Australian performing arts practitioners, it highlights the need for safer, incl...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores the diversity of beliefs and practices around health and healing in minority religions from different perspectives. The contributors include academics from a variety of disciplines as well as members of minority religions. The i...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a political view of medical education based on dialectical analysis of a range of practice. This approach, and the contradicti...Lasīt vairāk
With a focus on the way the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded in Pakistan, this book casts a critical light on the unique experiences and responses of individuals, community and government. It critically examines how these diverse actors made sense of an...Lasīt vairāk
This edited book focuses on the social aspects and impacts of Long COVID from an international perspective, including contributions from researchers in the UK, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands. USA and Australia. The book high...Lasīt vairāk
Anthropology and psychology share a long history of rivalry, collaboration, and mutual disregard. This volume reconsiders psychology as a field of anthropological enquiry. In doing so, it takes an ethnographic approach to psychology, examining psy...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1981 and then as a second edition, revised and updated in 1983 and now with a new Preface by Ian Kennedy, this is a hard-hitting and penetrating investigation behind the faēade of late 20th Century medical thinking....Lasīt vairāk
Offering an in-depth, multidisciplinary exploration of drugs used to enhance the structure and function of muscle; weight-loss; the appearance of the skin and hair; sexual function and behaviour; cognitive function; and mood and social behaviour,...Lasīt vairāk
This book describes challenges in accessing, collecting, processing, and disseminating information on pandemics, with a focus on Covid-19 communication. This book will interest scholars and students of health communication, social media communicat...Lasīt vairāk
Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, this book examines how social determinants such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability can impact on physical activity and its associated health...Lasīt vairāk
Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, this book examines how social determinants such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability can impact on physical activity and its associated health...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive Research Handbook provides an accessible overview of research on palliative and end of life care in its social context. It examines key theories, methods and research findings, presenting crucial social science and public health pe...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a thorough examination of how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted social life across four major European countriesFrance, Germany, Italy, and the UK. Drawing on...Lasīt vairāk
Providing an exploration of the discussion on how a stronger ethical basis for the work of EHPs can contribute to improved public health, because EHPs/EHOs come into daily contact with members of the public to address threats to their health and w...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together cutting-edge theoretical work across a range of disciplines in service of developing better understandings of the nature and experience of time in relation...Lasīt vairāk
Public Health in Colonial India examines the interplay between colonial governance and public health crises by focusing on the effects of the 1918-19 Spanish Influenza pandemic in Bengal.During the time of the pandemic, Bengal was a...Lasīt vairāk