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361. Healthy Cities

     Research and Practice

     Edited by John K Davies, Michael Kelly

     The growth of health promotion as a topic for discussion and a principle for practice is widespread, and affects all groups of health professionals. The Healthy Cities project, like Health for All, was inaugurated by the World Health Organization and has informed policy throughout the world....

     Published November 24th 1993 by Routledge
362. Nursing

     Its Hidden Agendas

     By Maya Jolley, Gosia Brykczynska

     Nursing: Its Hidden Agendas traces the origins of attitudes and behaviours, their historical, psycho-social and professional backgrounds, their cross-generational transmission and their cause and effect. These hidden agendas can seriously damage progress and change in the nursing profession and...

     Published July 14th 1993 by CRC Press
363. Sexuality, Politics and AIDS in Brazil

     In Another World?

     By Herbet Daniel, Richard Parker

     Series: Social Aspects of AIDS

     Providing a cross-cultural perspective on the social construction of AIDS in Brazil, this book presents research by authors who have a decades experience in AIDS activism and social research....

     Published July 1st 1993 by Routledge
364. Sex, Gay Men and AIDS

     By Peter Davies, Ford Hickson, Andrew Hunt, Peter Weatherburn

     Series: Social Aspects of AIDS

     This book reports on the largest empirical study of male homosexual behaviour in the UK for thirty years. Important new theories about sexuality are developed, which expose unhelpful stereotypes and challenge outdated assumptions about AIDS....

     Published June 29th 1993 by Routledge
365. Chronic Respiratory Illness

     By Simon J. Williams

     Chronic obstructive airways disease (COAD: bronchitis, emphysema and chronic asthma) is a major medical, psychological, social and economic problem. Breathlessness is one of the most distressing and disabling symptoms of COAD, and it has long been apparent that the condition results in impaired...

     Published June 16th 1993 by Routledge
366. Free Radicals in Aging

     By Byung Pal Yu

     Free Radicals in Aging presents new findings regarding the involvement of free radicals in the aging process. It covers the basic elements of free radical biochemistry, free radicals in cellular damage, anti-oxidant defenses, implications of free radicals in a variety of age-related diseases, and...

     Published June 15th 1993 by CRC Press
367. Aging of the Autonomic Nervous System

     By Francesco Amenta

     Aging of the Autonomic Nervous System is the first book devoted to the aging of the autonomic nervous system. The book presents the most recent findings on topics such as general aspects of the autonomic nervous system, main neurotransmitter systems, age-dependent changes of neuroeffector...

     Published June 15th 1993 by CRC Press
368. Chronic Fatigue Syndromes

     The Limbic Hypothesis

     By Jay Goldstein

     Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is now a recognized major and international medical concern. Neglected for many years because of its puzzling wide range of symptoms and inability to be “slotted” into any single mainstream medical discipline, CFS has gained government, academic, and...

     Published June 9th 1993 by Routledge
369. Chronic Gastritis and Hypochlorhydria in the Elderly

     By Peter R. Holt, Robert M. Russell

     Chronic Gastritis and Hypochlorhydria in the Elderly provides the most current and comprehensive treatment of atrophic gastritis available. The latest theories on the pathogenesis of atrophic gastritis are examined, focusing on topics such as epidemiology and the relationship between atrophic...

     Published March 7th 1993 by CRC Press
370. Noninvasive Approaches to Pain Management in the Terminally Ill

     By Dennis Turk, Caryn S Feldman

     Here is a useful compendium of information that expands the options available in the treatment of pain in chronically and terminally ill patients. Noninvasive Approaches to Pain Management in the Terminally Ill presents a multidimensional perspective on pain which includes the psychological,...

     Published November 22nd 1992 by Routledge