Books of Social Science / Disease & Health Issues

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  The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath

  By Phil Brown

  Phil Brown provides a comprehensive analysis of recent mental health policy and practice by focusing on three main themes: political-economic structures, the pitfalls of professionalism, and institutional obstacles to adequate...

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  Reference Sources for Transcultural Health & Nursing: For Teaching, Curriculum, Research, and Clinical-field Practice

  By Madeleine M. Leininger

  Over 2300 entries to selected literature and films, intended for health personnel, particularly nurses. References provide theoretical, clinical, and research information. Covers Western and non-Western cultures. Most of the titles...

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  In Defense of Human Dignity: Essays for Our Times

  By Robert P. Kraynak, Glenn E. Tinder

  Robert Kraynak and Glenn Tinder contend that the major challenge of our time is to recover a true and authentic understanding of human dignity and to defend it against threats...

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  Dictionary of Alcohol Use and Abuse: Slang, Terms, and Terminology

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