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The Three Lives of Mr. Amazing
Mr. Amazing is a superhero. He has superpowers given to him by a doctor and the CIA, and to the world, he is a hero. But away from the public eye, Mr. Amazing is depressed and lonely, and a man who doesn't know who he is - and who has committed violent crimes in pursuit of "The Agency's" objectives. This is also the story of Baxter McGill - a successful and rich Wall Street banker who dreams of being just like his hero, Mr. Amazing, and will take huge risks to make that dream come true. The Three Lives of Mr. Amazing is a story about the complexity of the human condition - and what it means to be super and what it means to be a hero.
Life In My Eyes
Dan, a man in his early 20’s struggles with balancing his personal life, mental health, and romantic life all at the same time. He learns a lot of lessons along the way. Life is not easy for him and he just wants to be normal. Dan has to come to accept who he is and how to deal with the life he was given. Take a peek into what it’s like to live life in Dan’s eyes.
HIV/AIDS in South Africa
This second edition of the book provides up-to-date information on new drugs, new proven HIV prevention interventions, a new chapter on positive prevention, and current HIV epidemiology. This definitive text covers all aspects of HIV/AIDS in South Africa, from basic science to medicine, sociology, economics and politics. It has been written by a highly respected team of South African HIV/AIDS experts and provides a thoroughly researched account of the epidemic in the region.
The Critique of Bioethical Principlism in Contrast to an African Approach to Bioethics
Though some argue that bioethics in the Black African world is simply a reflection of the Western approach to bioethics, this work suggests otherwise. While the Western approach (bioethical principlism) claims to offer an absolute approach to bioethics in a universalized common morality, this book argues that bioethical principlism can be complemented with African approaches to bioethics. Western principlism, as primarily presented by Thomas L. Beauchamp and James F. Childress, can hardly be incarnated in the African context of bioethical problems unless it is complemented by a contextual normative understanding of African social realities, realities that themselves must be enriched by bioet...
Punishing Disease
From the very beginning of the epidemic, AIDS was linked to punishment. Calls to punish people living with HIV—mostly stigmatized minorities—began before doctors had even settled on a name for the disease. Punitive attitudes toward AIDS prompted lawmakers around the country to introduce legislation aimed at criminalizing the behaviors of people living with HIV. Punishing Disease explains how this happened—and its consequences. With the door to criminalizing sickness now open, what other ailments will follow? As lawmakers move to tack on additional diseases such as hepatitis and meningitis to existing law, the question is more than academic.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Unofficial Companion
The Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Unofficial Companion is a comprehensive guide covering the first 10 seasons and includes a synopsis and an objective analysis for each episode, as well as commentaries or recollections from the people involved in crafting the one-hour tale. It goes after the heart of SVU through interviews with actors, writers, producers, casting agents, location scouts and others. The authors peek behind the scenes of the bicoastal operation, observing the progress of an entire episode shot in New York City and a script fine-tuned in Los Angeles. The book provides fascinating insight, delighting SVU devotees who love on-screen and backstage trivia. In addition, creator Dick Wolf offers readers a gripping foreword to the book.
