No disease has upended life more in the past fifty years than COVID-19. As the pandemic unfolded, coeditors Christine Cr......more
Health inequalities are widening, and crises of obesity, physical inactivity and mental health are worsening around the ......more
Although written from an Australian perspective this book offers a broader insight into how infectious diseases spread, ......more
Harrowing and hopeful tales from doctors inside the emergency room at Staten Island University Hospital--one of the flag......more
"The inexpert, -they who can not claim sufficient acquaintance with a given subject to enable them to think freely ("fre......more
This innovative text introduces and illustrates case study methodology for nursing research by exploring how it can be u......more
Exploring tailored family planning strategies for marginalized groups, Family Planning and Sustainable Development in Ba......more
Bringing together studies from across the Nordic region, this book examines the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pande......more
"Hannah Proctor takes that feeling we all have, and names it again and again, helping us to resee the past and present o......more
From the New York Times bestselling author of Black Man in a White Coat comes a powerful and urgent defense of psychiatr......more
"The COVID pandemic won’t be our last because what makes us human also makes us vulnerable to pandemics; as this book ex......more
Containing a novel compilation of theoretical and methodological approaches, this textbook lays out the most relevant fo......more
Each year in India more than two million people fall sick with tuberculosis (TB), an infectious, airborne, and potential......more
Each year in India more than two million people fall sick with tuberculosis (TB), an infectious, airborne, and potential......more
Originally published in 1979, this study looks at the experience of childbearing from three viewpoints: first and foremo......more
This collection brings together indigenous thinkers and practitioners from Aotearoa and internationally to discuss the e......more
Sociologist Neil Gong explains why mental health treatment in Los Angeles rarely succeeds, for the rich, the poor, and e......more
This book brings together studies from various locations to examine the growing social problems that have been brought t......more
Drawing on ethnographic research conducted by an American nurse, Caring in Context is an exploration of how most of the ......more
This book brings together studies from various locations to examine the growing social problems that have been brought t......more
An examination of the barriers facing Indigenous people within the healthcare system from the perspective of an empathet......more
An examination of the barriers facing Indigenous people within the healthcare system from the perspective of an empathet......more