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Accessibility and Active Offer
Health Care and Social Services in Linguistic Minority Communities
Av Marie Drolet, Pier Bouchard m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
509 kr
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It is imperative that we train leaders who are able to intervene efficiently with service users and to support a better organization of the workplace. It is especially important to look at the many issues related to postsecondary training and human resources, such as recruiting and keeping these …
Drugs and Crime
A Complex Relationship. Third revised and expanded edition
Av Serge Brochu, Natacha Brunelle m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
456 kr
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Touch in the Helping Professions
Research, Practice and Ethics
Av Martin Rovers, Judith Malette m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
414 kr
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Inappropriate touch cases have sparked public outcry and made headlines, but a discussion on the importance and ethics of positive, caring, appropriate touch in the helping professions such as teaching, nursing and counselling is long overdue. Touch may well be one of the least understood or talked …
First, Do Less Harm
Harm Reduction as a Principle of Law and Policy
Av Vanessa Gruben, Vanessa Gruben m. fl.
Häftad, 2025, 15+ år
341 kr
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Readers will be able to gain a deeper understanding of how different approaches to harm reduction can create a stronger foundation for more effective policies and legislation. Scholars from law and social sciences collaborate with frontline organizations as well as with individuals with lived …
Teenage pregnancy
The making and unmaking of a problem
Av Lisa Arai
Häftad, 2009
441 kr
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In the last decades of the 20th century, successive British governments have regarded adolescent pregnancy and childbearing as a significant public health and social problem. Youthful pregnancy was once tackled by attacking young, single mothers but New Labour, through its Teenage Pregnancy …
Teenage pregnancy
The making and unmaking of a problem
Av Lisa Arai
Inbunden, 2009
1267 kr
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In the last decades of the 20th century, successive British governments have regarded adolescent pregnancy and childbearing as a significant public health and social problem. Youthful pregnancy was once tackled by attacking young, single mothers but New Labour, through its Teenage Pregnancy …
political economy of health care
Where the NHS came from and where it could lead
Häftad, 2010
382 kr
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With a foreword by Tony Benn.Drawing on clinical experience dating from the birth of the NHS in 1948, Julian Tudor Hart, a politically active GP in a Welsh coal mining community, charts the progress of the NHS from its 19th century origins in workers' mutual aid societies, to its current forced …
Health inequalities and welfare resources
Continuity and change in Sweden
Av Johan Fritzell, Olle Lundberg
Häftad, 2006
484 kr
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Foreword by Lisa Berkman, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard UniversityHow welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated but less well tested by empirical research. This book presents new empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state …
handbook of inequality and socioeconomic position
Concepts and measures
Av Mary Shaw, Bruna Galobardes m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
428 kr
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This Handbook is the definitive resource for anyone wishing to quickly look up and understand key concepts and measurements relating to socioeconomic position and inequalities. A range of key concepts is defined and measures of socioeconomic position and inequality described. Alphabetical listings, …
Community health and wellbeing
Action research on health inequalities
Av Steve Cropper, Alison Porter m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
441 kr
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Improving health in populations in which health is poor is a complex process. This book argues that the traditional government approach of exhorting individuals to live healthier lifestyles is not enough - action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public agencies, but …
Community health and wellbeing
Action research on health inequalities
Av Steve Cropper, Alison Porter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1308 kr
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Improving health in populations in which health is poor is a complex process. This book argues that the traditional government approach of exhorting individuals to live healthier lifestyles is not enough - action to promote public health needs to take place not just through public agencies, but …
introduction to genetic epidemiology
Av Lyle J. Palmer, Paul R. Burton m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
412 kr
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Genetic epidemiology is a very rapidly developing field that has acquired a central role in modern biomedical science. Until now there has been no comprehensive introductory text for students and academics who do not have specialised training in statistics or genetics. This book begins with a …
introduction to genetic epidemiology
Av Lyle J. Palmer, Paul R. Burton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1221 kr
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Genetic epidemiology is a very rapidly developing field that has acquired a central role in modern biomedical science. Until now there has been no comprehensive introductory text for students and academics who do not have specialised training in statistics or genetics. This book begins with a …
Challenging health inequalities
From Acheson to Choosing Health
Av Elizabeth Dowler, Nick J. Spencer
Häftad, 2007
385 kr
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This book offers a unique multi-disciplinary perspective on tackling health inequalities in a rich country, examining the New Labour policy agenda for tackling health inequalities and its inherent challenges.The book presents an overview of progress since the publication of the seminal and …
Accessibilité et offre active
Santé et services sociaux en contexte linguistique minoritaire
Av Marie Drolet, Pier Bouchard m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
524 kr
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Health inequalities and welfare resources
Continuity and change in Sweden
Av Johan Fritzell, Olle Lundberg
Inbunden, 2006
1308 kr
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Foreword by Lisa Berkman, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard UniversityHow welfare states influence population health and health inequalities has long been debated but less well tested by empirical research. This book presents new empirical evidence of the effects of Swedish welfare state …
Grim Reaper's road map
An atlas of mortality in Britain
Av Mary Shaw, Bethan Thomas m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
386 kr
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This impressive full-colour atlas, with over 100 colour-coded and accessible maps, uniquely presents the geography of death in Britain. The first atlas published on this subject for over two decades, this book presents data from more than 14 million deaths over a 24-year period in Britain. The maps …
Grim Reaper's road map
An atlas of mortality in Britain
Av Mary Shaw, Bethan Thomas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1326 kr
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This impressive full-colour atlas, with over 100 colour-coded and accessible maps, uniquely presents the geography of death in Britain. The first atlas published on this subject for over two decades, this book presents data from more than 14 million deaths over a 24-year period in Britain. The maps …
