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  • Health Care and Traditional Medicine in China 1800-1982

    First published in 1983. Beginning with the period of the early expansion of Western missionary medicine, this account covers the chaotic years of Nationalist rule to the foundations of the People's Republic in 1949. It trances the major influences on health care since then and describes the conflicts of State bureaucracy, Party and medical profession in their attempts to match political ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

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    The Unending War Between Humanity and Infectious Disease

    par Charles Kenny ...
    A vivid, sweeping, and “fact-filled” (Booklist, starred review) history of mankind’s battles with infectious disease that “contextualizes the COVID-19 pandemic” (Publishers Weekly)—for readers of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Yuval Harari’s Sapiens and John Barry’s The Great Influenza.For four thousand years, the size and vitality of cities, economies, and empires were heavily determined by ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • This Mortal Coil

    A Guardian, Economist & Prospect Book of the Year

    par Andrew Doig ...
    A GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST AND PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR'A superb book' Simon Sebag Montefiore'An empowering story of human ingenuity' Economist'Full of curious facts' The TimesCauses of death have changed irrevocably across time. In the course of a few centuries we have gone from a world where disease or violence were likely to strike anyone at any age, and wher... ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • Infections and Inequalities

    The Modern Plagues

    par Paul Farmer ...
    Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This "peculiarly modern inequality" that permeates AIDS, TB, malaria, ... En savoir plus

    $19.79 CAD

  • Public Health

    A Very Short Introduction

    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Public health is a term much used in the media, by health professionals, and by activists. At the national or the local level there are ministries or departments of public health, whilst international agencies such as the World Health Organisation promote public health policies, and regional organisations such as the European Union have public health funding and policies. But what do we mean when ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Partner to the Poor

    A Paul Farmer Reader

    par Paul Farmer ...
    Collections series California Series in Public Anthropology
    For nearly thirty years, anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer has traveled to some of the most impoverished places on earth to bring comfort and the best possible medical care to the poorest of the poor. Driven by his stated intent to "make human rights substantial," Farmer has treated patients—and worked to address the root causes of their disease—in Haiti, Boston, Peru, Rwanda, and elsewhere ... En savoir plus

    $37.39 CAD

  • The Status Syndrome

    How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity

    par Michael Marmot ...
    Based on decades of his own research, a pioneering epidemiologist reveals the surprising factors behind who lives longer and whyYou probably didn't realize that when you graduated from college you increased your lifespan, or that your co-worker who has a master's degree is more likely to live a longer and healthier life. Seemingly small social differences in education, job title, income, even the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Aboriginal Health and Health Care in Canada

    Bridging Health and Healing

    Written by one of the leading researchers in First Nations and Inuit Health, this is the only entry-level text to address the current state of knowledge in the field of aboriginal health. The book places aboriginal health in Canada within its historical and philosophical context as it addresses social and clinical approaches to major health issues facing this population. It discusses the ... En savoir plus

    $75.99 CAD

  • Issues In Public Health

    This book discusses the core issues of modern public health, its themes, foundations and evolution and the impact of globalisation. ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • HIV & AIDS

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Alan Whiteside ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    In 2008 it was believed that HIV/AIDS was without doubt the worst epidemic to hit humankind since the Black Death. The first case was identified in 1981; by 2004 it was estimated that about 40 million people were living with the disease, and about 20 million had died. Yet the outlook today is a little brighter. Although HIV/ AIDS continues to be a pressing public health issue the epidemic has ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to the Geography of Health

    In the second edition of An Introduction to the Geography of Health, Helen Hazen and Peter Anthamatten explore the ways in which geographic ideas and approaches can inform our understanding of health. The book’s focus on a broad range of physical and social factors that drive health in places and spaces offers students and scholars an important holistic perspective on the study of health in the ... En savoir plus

    $100.30 CAD

  • Epidemics in Modern Asia

    par Robert Peckham ...
    Collections series New Approaches to Asian History
    Epidemics have played a critical role in shaping modern Asia. Encompassing two centuries of Asian history, Robert Peckham explores the profound impact that infectious disease has had on societies across the region: from India to China and the Russian Far East. The book tracks the links between biology, history, and geopolitics, highlighting infectious disease's interdependencies with empire, ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD