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The Silicone Breast Implant Story
Communication and Uncertainty
Series: Routledge Communication Series
This volume examines one health issue -- breast implants -- across a series of contexts often thought to be separate -- media coverage, doctor-patient interaction, doctor-doctor professional communication, support group dialogues, public relations campaigns, and more. In so doing, it provides a...
Published July 31st 1996 by Routledge
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Organizing Aids
Workplace and Organizational Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
Series: Social Aspects of AIDS
It is estimated that 90% of those who are HIV positive are in employment. However, the significant body of literature into HIV/AIDS to date has primarily focused on the medical aspects of the disease and its implications for health/social policy. There has been little analysis of the employment...
Published October 4th 1995 by Taylor & Francis
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Ethical Issues in Social Work
Series: Professional Ethics
It has always been recognised that the practice of social work raises ethical questions and dilemmas. Recently, however, traditional ways of addressing ethical issues in social work have come to seem inadequate, as a result of developments both in philosophy and in social work theory and practice....
Published September 27th 1995 by Routledge
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The Development Process in Small Island States
Published April 14th 1993 by Routledge
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Economic and Social Development in Pacific Asia
The economies of Pacific Asia are the world's most rapidly expanding, but evidence suggests that there is no one model of development and that huge differences prevail. World authorities examine the rise of ASEAN countries and assess future growth....
Published March 17th 1993 by Routledge
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The Apartheid City and Beyond
Urbanization and Social Change in South Africa
Published April 1st 1992 by Routledge
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Urban and Regional Change in Southern Africa
Published January 22nd 1992 by Routledge
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Pacific Asia
Series: Routledge Introductions to Development
Pacific Asia - from Burma to Papua New Guinea to Japan - is the most dynamic and productive region in the developing world, the result of an economic explosion fuelled by industrial activity. This is where the Green Revolution began, where more women are employed in factory work than anywhere alse;...
Published December 4th 1991 by Routledge
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Circumplex Model
Systemic Assessment and Treatment of Families
This functional new volume introduces professionals to the Circumplex Model of Family Systems--one of the most respected and widely used approaches of its kind in family studies. Internationally known scholar/practitioners in the marriage and family therapy field demonstrate how the model can be...
Published May 9th 1989 by Routledge
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Guide to Psychoactive Drugs
Invaluable clinical and treatment information on the most powerful mind-altering drugs in use today. Compiled by two leading professionals from the renowned Haight Ashbury Clinic, the information is based on national and international studies undertaken at the clinic, as well as from 600,000...
Published May 31st 1987 by Routledge