Inviting Book Reviews
 | Social Work Practice and Men who have Sex with Men |
| A painstakingly researched and significant contribution to understanding a frequently marginalised segment of society and its concerns. |
| Sherry Joseph |
| Sage Publications -
2005, 312 Pages,
Rs. 380
|
|
|
 | AIDS in Asia - The Challenge Ahead |
| An invaluable contribution to those combating HIV/AIDS anywhere in the world today be they health workers, public health professionals, health administrators NGOs or community-based organisations dealing with AIDS. |
Jai P.Narain World Health Organisation, Regional Office SE Asia, New Delhi |
| Sage Publications -
2004, 395 Pages,
Rs. 295
|
|
|
 | Management of Cerebral Palsy - A Transdisciplinary Approach |
| In a country where the numbers are large and resources few the Transdisciplinary (TD) approach is pertinent - A hands-on documentation of professional experience in South India |
| Kate Tebbett |
| Sage Publications -
2006, 165 Pages,
Rs. 330
|
|
|
 | A Family Guide to HIV and AIDS in India |
| An inexpensive, informative manual for those who are interested in the facts of unanswered questions regarding HIV & AIDS
|
| Clive Wing & Shankar Roy Chowdhury |
| Focus Books, Popular Prakashan, Mumbai -
1994, 77 Pages,
Rs. 35
|
|
|
 | Hair |
| Its all you ever wanted to know about 'hair' - how to keep it healthy and methods to remove it when unwanted. |
| Beryl Franklin |
| Rupa & Co. -
1993, 118 Pages,
Cost not mentioned
|
|
|
 | Family Care in HIV/AIDS - exploring lived experience |
| As a ' primary' and 'supportive' caregiver five times over and Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Premilla D'Cruz couldn't be better qualified to discuss the virtues of 'caring for' being complemented by 'caring about' a chronically or terminally ill loved one. The title of the book is self-explanatory. |
| Premilla D Cruz |
| Sage Publication -
2004, 218 Pages,
Rs. 295
|
|
|
 | What your Doctor doesnt know about Nutritional Medicine may be killing you |
| A very interesting approach to treatment with 'nutritional supplements’ of many chronic and painful illnesses that are not amenable to relief or cure with potent drugs. |
| Ray D. Strand, M.D. |
| Magna publishing Company -
2003, 229 Pages,
Rs. 175
|
|
|
 | From Population Control to Reproductive Health - Malthusian Arithmetic |
| A thoroughly researched, well-documented and eloquent approach to the entire programme - its successes, pitfalls and the disaster of neo-malthusian thinking. |
| Mohan Rao |
| Sage Publications -
2004, 287 Pages,
Rs. 380
|
|
|
 | Stress: from Burnout to Balance |
| Environmental Stress in all its dimensions and with all its dire consequences is here it seems to stay. The pace, the trials and tribulations of present - day life are such. A refreshing approach to the terminology, causes and the precipitating factors of 'Stress' along with the methods of 'de-stressing’. |
| Vinay Joshi |
| Response Books - A division of Sage Publications -
2005, 209 Pages,
Rs. 185
|
|
|
 | Yoga without sweat or strain |
| A comprehensive book that gives information about all that yoga can offer for healthy living. |
| R.K. Palhan |
| Minerva Press (India) Pvt. Ltd. -
2002, 314 Pages,
Rs. 275
|
|
|
|
|