Zbirka: Medicinska sociologija
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River of Consciousness(2017) SACKS, OLIVERThe River of Consciousness is a remarkable culmination of a lifetime's research into the way the brain works by the celebrated late neurologist Oliver Sacks.Vezava: Trda31,59 € -
Power, Policy and the Pandemic(2022) CALNAN, MICHAEL (UNIVERSITY OF KENT, UK),DOUGLASS, TOM (UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM, UK)Providing a sociological analysis of the policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic in England, this study places particular analytical emphasis on the interplay between powerful structural interests and the influence on the development of COVID-19 policy.Vezava: Trda68,24 € -
Caring for and Understanding Latinx Patients in Health Care Settings(2020) PIGOZZI, LAURA MARIAThis timely and instructive guide informs and improves healthcare professionals' cultural competency when working with Latino patients. Building knowledge and understanding of Latino culture and addressing sensitivities that need to be adhered to, it helpVezava: Mehka52,21 € -
Health Information Seeking(2012) JOHNSON, J. DAVID,CASE, DONALD O.A study of health information seeking has become increasingly important in recent years due to the growing emphasis on the consumer/client relationship in the health arena. It provides a comprehensive treatment of these issues appropriate for advanced undVezava: Mehka33,84 € -
Intellectual Disability Nursing(2020) GATES, BOB (UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON, UK),GRIFFITHS, COLIN (TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, IRELAND),ATHERTON, HELEN L. (UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS, UK),MCANELLY, SU (NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY, UK),KEENAN, PAUL (TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, IRELAND),FLEMING, SANDRA (TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, IRELAND),DOYLE, CARMEL (TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, IRELAND),CLEARY, MICHELLE (MUIRIOSA FOUNDATION, IRELAND),SUTTON, PAUL (UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON, UK)This unique monograph, based on empirical research, used the oral history approach to explore the careers of 31 intellectual disability nurses from England and the Republic of Ireland; each with at least 30 years' experience.Vezava: Mehka65,39 € -
On Vulnerability(2021) BROWN, PATRICK (UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS)On Vulnerability maps out an array of perspectives for critically examining the nature of vulnerability, its unequal patterning across different social groups, alongside the everyday social processes which make us vulnerable – interactions, identity and gVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Illness(2018) CAREL, HAVIWhat is illness? How do the physical, social and emotional worlds of a person change when they become ill? Can there be well-being within illness? Carel explores these questions by weaving together the personal story of her own illness with reflections drVezava: Mehka68,42 € -
Covid-19 Reader(2020)This reader offers the most important writing to date from the science of COVID-19 and what science says for its spread and social implications. With carefully selected chapters for an introductory or graduate student readership by a distinguished medicalVezava: Mehka38,48 € -
Selling Our Souls(2016) REICH, ADAM DALTONHealth care costs make up nearly a fifth of U.S. gross domestic product, but health care is a peculiar thing to buy and sell. Both a scarce resource and a basic need, it involves physical and emotional vulnerability and at the same time it operates as bigVezava: Mehka26,73 € -
Geography of Infection(2022) SMALLMAN-RAYNOR, MATTHEW R. (HEAD OF SCHOOL AND PROFESSOR OF ANALYTICAL GEOGRAPHY, HEAD OF SCHOOL AND PROFESSOR OF ANALYTICAL GEOGRAPHY, SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM),CLIFF, ANDREW D. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF THEORETICAL GEOGRAPHY, EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF THEORETICAL GEOGRAPHY, DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE; EMERITUS FELLOW, CHRIST'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE),ORD, J. KEITH (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, EMERITUS PROFESSOR, MCDONOUGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY,),HAGGETT, PETER (PROFESSOR EMERITUS AND SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW IN URBAN AND REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY, PROFESSOR EMERITUS AND SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW IN URBAN AND REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY, SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL)Despite advances in modern medicine, the power of plagues to terrify, disrupt and bring huge swings in morbidity and mortality in their wake remains potent. A Geography of Infection explores the spatial mechanisms by which infectious diseases, such as meaVezava: Trda113,75 € -
Reading for Life(2020) DAVIS, PHILIP (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)This volume presents original case-histories of readers to delve into just what reading is and how it works. Each chapter begins with a poem or excerpt which becomes the scene either of a reading-group transcription or of a thought-piece from an interviewVezava: Trda54,81 € -
Sacred Lives(2022) BONE, IANIn ancient times, epilepsy was a condition felt to be sacred. Early myths and mystique surrounding it led to persecution, demonisation, incarceration and social rejection.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Sociology of Health and Medicine(2014) ANNANDALE, ELLEN ( UNIVERSITY OF YORK)The fully revised edition of this highly respected textbook addresses the most important theoretical and empirical debates in the sociology of health and medicine. Chapter by chapter the book examines important issues such as the complexities surroundingVezava: Mehka40,97 €
