Society and Health (Book).

Book Review: 'Health Humanities and Applied Literature'

Health Humanities written by Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, Charley Baker, Victoria Tischler, and Brian Adams was first published in 2015 by Palgrave Macmillan, UK. The book is a result of many years of experience of work in the field and comes at a right time after the successful organisation of some international conferences on health humanities by Professor Paul Crawford, et al. in the precedin...

Book of Abstracts: The 15th Congress of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health.

The Book of Health

HUNTED HERETIC; THE LIFE AND DEATH OF MICHAEL SERVETUS 15111553. By Roland H. Bainton. Boston, Beacon Press, 1953. xii, 270 pp. $3.75. The Reverend Roland H. Bainton is the distinguished Titus Street Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Yale University. For over twenty-five years Mr. Bainton has been studying about and publishing books on the four principal heretics of the Reformation who, as...

BOOK REVIEWS Book review Promoting Health through Organizational Change

Promoting Health is built on two major themes developed and reiterated in 19 chapters that are divided into three major parts. The first theme is that the changes needed to bring about health promotion should not only focus on the behavior of individual health care consumers, but also on the behavior of health care professionals and health care organizations. The second theme stresses the need ...

Book Reviews Women’s Mental Health

For clinicians considering electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and psychotropic drug treatment, the information on physiologic changes in drug metabolism and potential teratogenicity during pregnancy and lactation is both vital and humbling. Adolescent pregnancy is discussed in a developmental framework, with particular attention to the group at the highest risk for abuse, promiscuity, addictions, ...