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Experts from ethicists and political philosophers to clinicians and trade unionists seek answers to a number of key ethical questions to further a deeper understanding of the ethics of health worker migration.
Provides examples of diseases and problems related to health that disproportionally impact the poor, and gives their experiences a human face through individual case studies. Walraven provides a specific case study of a health problem, such as malaria, tuberculosis and HIV or health financing, including an introduction in each chapter followed by an historical review of the problem. From publisher description.
Pig's Knuckle is the story of two friends and flatmates called Macca and Lulu and their working lives and personal problems. Lulu leads a quiet life before surprising her flatmate Macca by becoming a Senator in the Australian Parliament. She is involved in a scandal and confronts a hostile, unfair media, as well as unhelpful fellow politicians. After becoming a politician, Lulu also begins dating a man named Ross, much to Macca's chagrin. This is the story of two friends and where life takes them as they confront challenges that make them stronger and bring them closer together.
John Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition. It offers a one-volume introduction to social science methodology relevant to the disciplines of anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology. This new edition has been extensively developed with the introduction of new material and a thorough treatment of essential elements such as conceptualization, measurement, causality and research design. It is written for students, long-time practitioners and methodologists and covers both qualitative and quantitative methods. It synthesizes the vast and diverse field of methodology in a way that is clear, concise and comprehensive. While offering a handy overview of the subject, the book is also an argument about how we should conceptualize methodological problems. Thinking about methodology through this lens provides a new framework for understanding work in the social sciences.
This book reflects the vibrancy of historical linguistics, showing how research on ancient Indo-European languages contributes to the understanding of the principles and patterns of language organization and change, including studies on typologically natural tendencies and cognitive universals.
Over the past decade, peptides have become increasingly important in almost all areas of immunological research. This symposium brought together peptide scientists & immunologists to further mutual understanding & to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration. An international collection of leading thinkers in peptides in immunology have contributed to this volume. The area covered is extensive & includes basic topics, peptide vaccines; problems in vaccination; diagnostic & pharmacological issues & topics in allergology.
Bionda, elegante e ironica, Commissario di Polizia appena arrivata alla Questura di via Fatebenefratelli, a Milano: Anna Bresso ama la giustizia, la sua città, le domande scomode, gli abiti e le scarpe, ma non essere ridotta a uno stereotipo sui tacchi. Mentre indaga intorno a un delitto sul lago di Lecco, si interroga sul senso di un mestiere mai risolutivo contro il male, che trova appigli anche dentro di lei. Tocca alla coinquilina Giulia, neurochirurga amica dai tempi del liceo, ascoltare tutti i suoi incubi notturni. Anna interroga anche il crocifisso, come le ha insegnato nonna Teresa: perché Lui non le dà indicazioni più precise? Perché il suo unico vero amore ha scelto di diventare don Paolo? E perché Luca, il nuovo collega, la mette così in crisi?
Uses the success of the AIDS treatment advocacy movement to show how social movements can successfully transform global markets.