Published October 15, 2011 | 
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This book tries to develop social capital as an analytical concept in sociology and applies it in an empirical study of health service utilization among people who live with HIV/AIDS in New York City. Gender is one of the most important socio-demographic factors influencing social capital, through gender roles and gender characteristics. However, few studies have attempted to address social capital, health and gender simultaneously. This book investigates the differ… More >>
Published October 14, 2011 | 
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The future place of medicines in health care is both exciting and uncertain. With an aging population, an increasing number of chronic sick, a growing range of treatment options and a developing European market, the one certainty is that medication patterns will change radically over the next 15 years or so. How the future might look, in terms of quality, volume and cost of pharmacotherapy, is the subject of this report. Four scenarios for the future are s…
Published October 10, 2011 | 
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Written for the professional and layperson alike, this book looks at mental health, a growing concern amongst the rapidly changing and ever-faster pace of modern society. Each section marked with a colored flag represents a particular mental state or area of concern: the normal mood system, depression, anxiety, addiction and suicide. The author deftly explains the physiology of mental health and helps open a new understanding for sufferers and their families. There… More >>
Flagging the Problem: A New Approach to Mental Health
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