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  • Perhaps Love

    by Patrick Basu ...
    Perhaps Love is a compendium of romantic poems composed by the author over many decades, intimately reflective of a serene storgic dying entity of true self sacrificing love. It is written beautifully with a style so sublime, such that the interpretation is left open to the reader, depending on their individual context and frame of mind, which could range from lovers to best of friends. The style ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • COVID-19 and Social Protection

    A Study in Human Resilience and Social Solidarity

    Edited by Steven Ratuva, Tara Ross, Yvonne Crichton-Hill, Arindam Basu, Patrick Vakaoti, Rosemarie Martin-Neuninger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comparative analysis of how communities have developed people-based resilience in response to the global impact of COVID-19. The crisis of the capitalist economy due to border closure, downturn in business, loss of jobs and large-scale destruction of people’s well-being has worsened poverty, and inequality worsened the situation of the already marginalized. At the same time, ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • Post-AIDS Discourse in Health Communication

    Sociocultural Interpretations

    Edited by Ambar Basu, Andrew R. Spieldenner, Patrick J. Dillon ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Health Communication
    This book examines the discourse of a "post-AIDS" culture, and the medical-discursive shift from crisis and death to survival and living. Contributions from a diverse group of international scholars interrogate and engage with the cultural, social, political, scientific, historical, global, and local consumptions of the term "post-AIDS" from the perspective of meaning-making on health, illness, ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Intelligent Human Computer Interaction

    8th International Conference, IHCI 2016, Pilani, India, December 12-13, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Anupam Basu, Sukhendu Das, Patrick Horain, Samit Bhattacharya ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2016, held in Pilani, India, in December 2016. The 22 regular papers and 3 abstracts of invited talks included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 115 initial submissions. They deal with intelligent interfaces; brain machine interaction; HCI applications ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

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  • Sexual Health: A Public Health Perspective

    by Kaye Wellings, Larry Bencze, Erminia Pedretti ...
    This key textbook provides a firm grounding in theoretical and practical aspects of the study of sexual health for both undergraduates and post-graduates. ... Read more

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  • Health Crises and Media Discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Edited by Carol Azungi Dralega, Angella Napakol ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This is an open access book which brings together leading scholars and critical discourses on political, economic, legal, technological, socio-cultural and systemic changes and continuities intersecting media and health crises in Sub-Saharan Africa. The volume extensively discusses COVID-19 but it also covers other epidemics, such as malaria, HIV/AIDS as well as “silent” health crises such as ... Read more

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  • Narrative Ethics in Public Health: The Value of Stories

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    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
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  • Rescue

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    by Ian Goldin ...
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  • A Companion to Medical Anthropology

    Edited by Merrill Singer, Pamela I. Erickson ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today.Provides an expert view of the major topics and themes to concern the discipline since its founding in the 1960sWritten by leading international scholars in medical anthropologyCovers environmental health, global health, biotechnology, syndemics, nutrition, substance ... Read more

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  • Power and Resistance

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  • Handbook of HIV and Social Work

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