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  • Medical Discourse in Professional, Academic and Popular Settings

    Redigeret af Pilar Ordóñez-López, Nuria Edo-Marzá ...
    Serier Bog 1 - Language at Work
    This volume investigates the features and challenges of medical discourse between medical professionals as well as with patients and in the media. Based on corpus-driven studies, it includes a wide variety of approaches including cognitive, corpus and diachronic linguistics. Each chapter examines a different aspect of medical communication, including the use of metaphor referring to cancer, the ... Læs mere

    196,51 kr.

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  • A Million Little Pieces

    A shocking exploration of addiction

    af James Frey ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Inspirational and essential' Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho'Poignant and tragic' The Spectator'Easily the most remarkable non-fiction book about drugs and drug taking since Hunter S Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' ObserverJames Frey wakes up on a plane, with no memory of the preceding two weeks. His face... ... Læs mere

    93,49 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

  • Mountains Beyond Mountains

    The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World

    af Tracy Kidder ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 20th Anniversary Edition, with a new foreword by the author • “[A] masterpiece . . . an astonishing book that will leave you questioning your own life and political views.”—USA Today“If any one person can be given credit for transforming the medical establishment’s thinking about health care for the destitute, it is Paul Farmer. . . . [Mountains Beyond Mountains] ... Læs mere

    16,59 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbøger

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbøger

  • A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health

    Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems

    Redigeret af Teresa L. Scheid, Tony N. Brown ...
    The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition ... Læs mere

    455,82 kr.

  • The World Is Fat

    The Fads, Trends, Policies, and Products That Are Fatteningthe Human Race

    af Barry Popkin ...
    A compelling look at the global trends that have led to today's obesity crisisThe planet's 1.6 billion overweight people by far outnumber the 700 million who are undernourished. This figure would have seemed ludicrous just fifty years ago. As a result of unprecedented trends in technology, globalization, government policy, and the food industry that are changing how we eat, drink, and move, we now ... Læs mere

    41,74 kr.

  • The Globalization of Addiction

    A Study in Poverty of the Spirit

    af Bruce K. Alexander ...
    'The Globalization of Addiction' presents a radical rethink about the nature of addiction. Scientific medicine has failed when it comes to addiction. There are no reliable methods to cure it, prevent it, or take the pain out of it. There is no durable consensus on what addiction is, what causes it, or what should be done about it. Meanwhile, it continues to increase around the world. This book ... Læs mere

    322,20 kr.

  • Unsafe Motherhood

    Mayan Maternal Mortality and Subjectivity in Post-War Guatemala

    af Nicole S. Berry ...
    Serier Bog 21 - Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives
    “[S]heds light not only on the obstacles to making motherhood safer, but to improving the health of poor populations in general.”—Social AnthropologySince 1987, when the global community first recognized the high frequency of women in developing countries dying from pregnancy-related causes, little progress has been made to combat this problem. This study follows the global policies that have been ... Læs mere

    148,99 kr.

  • Raciolinguistics

    How Language Shapes Our Ideas About Race

    Redigeret af H. Samy Alim, John R. Rickford, Arnetha F. Ball ...
    Raciolinguistics reveals the central role that language plays in shaping our ideas about race and vice versa. The book brings together a team of leading scholars-working both within and beyond the United States-to share powerful, much-needed research that helps us understand the increasingly vexed relationships between race, ethnicity, and language in our rapidly changing world. Combining the ... Læs mere

    179,24 kr.

  • Off the Street

    Legalizing Drugs

    af W.A. Bogart ...
    Serier Bog 4 - Point of View
    An unflinching analysis of one of the major issues of our time — the shift from criminalization to regulation of recreational drugs.The “war on drugs” has failed. The cost of trying to control the production, sale, and use of recreational drugs through the criminal law is too high: unjust incarceration, illicit markets, tainted substances, exploited children, and an untaxed industry.But there is ... Læs mere

    78,52 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Health Communication

    Strategies for Developing Global Health Programs

    Redigeret af Do Kyun Kim, Arvind Singhal, Gary L. Kreps ...
    Serier Bog 5 - Health Communication
    Promotion of healthy behaviors and prevention of disease are inextricably linked to cultural understandings of health and well-being. Health communication scholarship and practice can substantially and strategically contribute to people living safer, healthier, and happier lives. This book represents a concrete step in that direction by establishing a strategic framework for guiding global and ... Læs mere

    1.454,86 kr.

  • All About Drugs and Young People

    Essential Information and Advice for Parents and Professionals

    af Julian Cohen ...
    Packed with information, advice and learning activities, this book tells you what you need to know about drugs, young people's drug use, and how you can help them stay safe.It covers everything from what the effects are and why young people take drugs, to how to negotiate drug rules and ways to prevent and minimise harm. An easy to use section contains factual information about various drugs, ... Læs mere

    184,74 kr.

  • Emerging Technologies for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease

    Innovating with Care

    Redigeret af Marianne Boenink, Harro van Lente, Ellen Moors ...
    Serier serie Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores international biomedical research and development on the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. It offers timely, multidisciplinary reflections on the social and ethical issues raised by promises of early diagnostics and asks under which conditions emerging diagnostic technologies can be considered a responsible innovation.The initial chapters in this edited volume provide an ... Læs mere

    840,47 kr.