This book explores the seismic shift brought about by the 2022 US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Womens Health Organization, which dramatically changed the constitutional standing of abortion decisions set in place by Roe v. Wade fifty y...Loe edasi...
This book explicates Durkheims theory of suicide, reveals its ambiguities and contradictions, and sets forward a new framework to unify its various hypotheses....Loe edasi...
The second edition of this landmark handbook provides an authoritative overview of the emergence and development of cultural gerontology. It reveals the vibrancy and diversity of research and research methods, reflects on changes in the field since...Loe edasi...
This book presents public health as a method-driven integrative discipline, shaped by knowledge, power and ideology. Global in scope and written by those engaged in public health policy and implementation, it draws its lessons from diverse, resource...Loe edasi...
How is care coordinated when the course is uncertain, the work distributed, and the patient constantly redefined? In this detailed ethnographic study of the hip fracture trajectory, we challenge the dominant rational-linear logic of care pathways to...Loe edasi...
Social and cultural factors can strongly influence how we approach death and dying, including attitudes towards death, rituals and practices surrounding death, and end- of-life care....Loe edasi...
This book critically analyses various policies and perspectives relating to immunization over the last half a century and reflects on the lessons and best practices. It explores the political economy of Immunization in the wake of the Covid -19 pand...Loe edasi...
This volume provides fresh insights into sports doping as well as under-researched areas, offering practical and theoretical knowledge for academics, practitioners and policymakers. Key features include a global perspective, contributions from leadi...Loe edasi...
Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth interviews in Hong Kong, this book offers an investigation of the lives of older triad members who use drugs, focusing on their social exclusion within the underground criminal economy....Loe edasi...
This book explores how artists with disabilities have provided social, emotional, psychological, and physical context for understanding the complexities surrounding disability....Loe edasi...
This ethnographic study of prostate health in super-aged Japan analyses prostate cancer and benign hyperplasia. Castro-Vázquez examines how biomedicine links prostate health to ethnicity and lifestyle choices, where a clinical issue renders a social...Loe edasi...
This book draws on original research to illuminate how the personal values and norms of healthcare professionals in the Emergency Department (ED) influence how they experience the death of a patient, and develop tools and strategies to cope with the...Loe edasi...
This timely volume offers a novel exploration of the intersection between ADHD diagnosis, attachment theory, and epistemic injustice, centring the lived experiences of mothers who have been blamed for their childs ADHD diagnosis....Loe edasi...
This volume for the first time examines the intricate and often obscured interplay between death and public relations across historical periods and within contemporary society. It will be of interest to scholars of public relations, communication st...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intricacies of the post-pandemic world, delving into diverse themes such as international politics, diplomacy, democracy, migration, climate justice, mental well-being, education, human rights and the marginalised....Loe edasi...
This book critically examines how psychological and socio-cultural processes influence anxiety and safety-seeking behaviour concerning perceived health risks in globalised information societies. It provides insights into how people respond to uncert...Loe edasi...
Currently, religion is severely underemphasized within the medical humanities, and this book forges direct engagements between the fields of medical and health humanities on one hand, and religious studies and theological studies on the other. This...Loe edasi...
Social Justice in Public Health is the first edited volume to critically assess the foundational concepts underpinning the social determinants of health (SDoH), charting paradigmatic shifts in public health as well as critiquing the depoliticization...Loe edasi...
Over the last thirty years, religious leaders in Tanzania have increasingly been recruited to participate in sensitive health programs like family planning. Providing an innovative and nuanced theorization of development, religion, and health, this...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003684947)
The book analyses the four key pillars of Indian healthcareinformation, management, human resources, and financingto identify major systemic flaws and proposes practical, actionable solutions....Loe edasi...
