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  1. Eating Positive

    A Nutrition Guide and Recipe Book for People with HIV/AIDS

    By Jeffrey T Huber, Kris Riddlesperger

    Proper nutrition is essential to individuals with HIV/AIDS. Yet, it is often difficult to maintain an adequate diet due to a variety of conditions associated with the disease and/or medications used to alleviate symptoms. Eating Positive: A Nutrition Guide and Recipe Book for People with HIV/AIDS...

    Published January 12th 1998 by Routledge

  2. Women and AIDS

    Negotiating Safer Practices, Care, and Representation

    By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Linda K Fuller, Nancy Roth

    For many women, the advice “Use a condom!” is not enough to help protect them from HIV infection. As Women and AIDS reveals, “negotiating” safer sex practices is a very complex issue for women who are involved in relationships where they do not enjoy physical, social, or...

    Published December 1st 1997 by Routledge

  3. Ministry of Hospital Chaplains

    Patient Satisfaction

    By Marjorie A Lyon

    Evaluating the success of hospital chaplaincy has been a difficult task, but finally an effective approach has been developed. Ministry of Hospital Chaplains: Patient Satisfaction presents the Patient Satisfaction Instrument for Pastoral Care (PSI) which measures the quality and character of...

    Published November 6th 1997 by Routledge

  4. International Perspectives on Social Work in Health Care

    Past, Present, and Future

    By Gail K Auslander

    In the new health care environment, social workers are being called upon to act as case managers, coordinators, evaluators, therapists, and researchers. International Perspectives on Social Work in Health Care brings together academics and practitioners to discuss what managed care, cost...

    Published October 1st 1997 by Routledge

  5. Drugs of Natural Origin

    Economic and Policy Aspects of Discovery, Development, and Marketing

    By Anthony Artuso

    Despite the growing interest in biodiversity as a source of valuable new products and biochemical information, there have been very few systematic efforts to estimate the value of preserving biological resources for this purpose. Drugs of Natural Origin gives you a detailed model of the value of...

    Published September 22nd 1997 by Routledge

  6. Critical Social Welfare Issues

    Tools for Social Work and Health Care Professionals

    Edited by Arthur J Katz, Abraham Lurie, Carlos Vidal

    Critical Social Welfare Issues is a collection of lectures by noted social welfare experts that addresses paramount issues facing society and suggests recommendations for positive change. It is a useful handbook for social workers, psychologists, educators, health professionals, and human service...

    Published August 17th 1997 by Routledge

  7. Youths Living with HIV

    Self-Evident Truths

    By John Dececco, Phd, G Cajetan Luna

    In this enlightening book, you’ll explore the life struggles and adaptations leading up to and following HIV infection in young Americans. The cases presented in Youths Living with HIV envisage a variety of experiences of youths living with HIV and AIDS, including individuals of different races, of...

    Published June 26th 1997 by Routledge

  8. Activism and Marginalization in the AIDS Crisis

    By Michael A Hallett

    Activism and Marginalization in the AIDS Crisis shows readers how the advent of HIV-disease has brought into question the utility of certain forms of “activism” as they relate to understanding and fighting the social impacts of disease. This informative and powerful book is centrally...

    Published April 24th 1997 by Routledge

  9. Fundamentals of Perinatal Social Work

    A Guide for Clinical Practice with Women, Infants, and Families

    By Regina F Lind, Debra H Bachman

    Fundamentals of Perinatal Social Work: A Guide for Clinical Practice provides perinatal social work students and beginning practitioners with an overview of the basics of perinatal social work theory and practice, allowing you to identify and promote a healthy social and emotional environment for...

    Published April 17th 1997 by Routledge

  10. Is Religion Good for Your Health?

    The Effects of Religion on Physical and Mental Health

    By Harold G Koenig

    Is Religion Good for Your Health? takes you deep into the heart of the ageless debate on the importance of religion and faith to physical and mental health. On the one hand, you will learn about important research findings from cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intervention studies that have...

    Published April 7th 1997 by Routledge