Health and Fitness

Compiled from select essays presented at the two-day conference on Health Policy in India by the Centre for Public Policy and Governance in July 20...

Yoga: The Indian Way is not just another book on yoga. The simplified, yet effective and safe, methods for practising yoga, as shown in its pages, ...

About the Book This book presents a visionary leadership framework and its application toward delivering superior value in health. It provides a ro...

The underlying themes of this book are twofold: it emphasises the importance of understanding and strengthening health systems to improve a populat...

About the Book A comprehensive overview of clinically important infections of the urinary tract Urinary tract infections (UTIs) continue to rank am...

About the Book This illuminating book draws on many authoritative sources to provide an invaluable aid to understanding and learning from dreams, w...

About the Book This four-volume collection provides access to key papers which have formed our present-day understanding of the effects of extreme ...

About the Book Up to a third of patients obtaining primary care services are suffering from psychological problems and the primary health care team...

About the Book In recent decades, we have seen five perilous and interlocking trends dominate global discourse: irreversible climate change, extrem...

Urdu poetry is a universe of lustrous pictures that presents in words of varying hue, a delicacy of thought, and depth of meaning. Every word, ever...

About the Book The Environment and Health Atlas for England and Wales is an authoritative collection of over 80 full color maps showing geographic ...

About the Book From the authors of the phenomenal bestseller Protein Power comes a quick, easy-to-follow low-carb diet plan designed to get you on ...

About the Book Statistical Aspects of Community Health and Nutrition is the outcome of the author's many years of experience in community health an...

An in-depth analysis of the intricate relationships among sport, culture, politics, identity and regional cooperation in South Asia In South Asia,...

About the Book What is the instantaneous position of a moving object from the point of view of the observer? How does a tennis player know when and...

About the Book Spa: The Sensuous Experience provides a timely exploration of 50 of the very best spas, from more recent examples to traditional des...

About the Book This volume presents evidence that infection is cyclical with the seasons, and that this phenomenon is mirrored in cycles of immune ...

About the Book Over the last three decades sports coaching has evolved from a set of customary practices based largely on tradition and routine int...

About the Book It is difficult to fully understand the role that sport plays in contemporary global society without understanding how and why gover...

About the Book Ergonomics is concerned with the 'fit' between people and their work. With an increasing number of people becoming conscious about t...

About the Book Relative deprivation is the experience of being deprived of something to which you think you are entitled. It has important conseque...

About the Book This book provides a critical examination of and reflection on the American Law Institute's (ALI) Principles of the Law of Family Di...

About the Book Engaging with the growing popular and academic interest in the "spiritual but not religious," Andrea R. Jain explores the connection...

About the Book Popularized by Michael Pollan in his best-selling In Defense of Food , Gyorgy Scrinis's concept of nutritionism refers to the reduct...

About the Book Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus ist ein unverzichtbares Fachbuch zur Ern�hrungstherapie bei Diabetes. Ein praktischer...

About the Book This is a scientific reference book for those seeking to apply science in the support of a successful pregnancy and in the preventio...

About the Book Introduces readers to the growing applications of nutraceuticals and other natural product derivatives This comprehensive book prese...

About the Book Based on interviews with40 celebrated players, past and present, this is a veritable who s who of Irish rugby, a sport that has prod...

About the Book "No athlete performed at a higher level through greater stress than Jackie Robinson." -Scott Simon The integration of baseball in 1...

About the Book Inductive reasoning is everyday, intuitive reasoning; it contrasts with deductive or logical reasoning. Inductive reasoning is much ...

About the Book Nutrition-sensitive, food-based approaches towards hunger and malnutrition are effective, sustainable and long-term solutions. This ...

About the Book A behind-the-scenes look at the business and pleasure of horse racing Horse racing may be known as "the sport of kings," but it's bi...

About the Book How climate change can affect our health, from heat-related illnesses to extreme weather events. Climate change affects not just the...

About the Book Systematically updated throughout, the fifth edition of this text provides an account of health policy in the UK. It describes and a...

About the Book The rapidly expanding world of nutrition, functional foods and nutraceuticals, is increasingly complex. This Guide to Nutritional Su...

About the Book On 19 March 2005, Wales ended a prolonged period in the rugby wilderness by winning the Grand Slam. They had waited long enough for ...

About the Book Steeped in archaic and narrow colonial attitudes towards people of 'unsound mind', the discourse on mental health in India, as also ...

About the Book This book looks broadly at the evolution of sport and play in India and South Asia, those that enjoy mass popularity as well as thos...

About the Book This book provides a comprehensive picture on three aspects of food. Part I: Food nutrition, which covers fundamental of food and nu...

About the Book Provides managers, architects, plant engineers, technicians, and others with a concise background in the principles of fire protecti...

Provides information on the causes and symptoms of anorexia, bulimia, and related conditions; discusses emotional aspects and treatment options; an...

About the Book An overview of contemporary advances in cosmetic surgery, Dr Kirwan's study is written in layman's terms. The author covers liposcul...

About the Book This book provides an up-to-date review of our understanding of smooth muscle and integrates molecular, cellular and physiological i...

About the Book Meditation is now enjoying a renewed surge of popularity, penetrating the public consciousness as never before. What might that mean...

Few things are as exhilarating and can be compared to the finishing dash of a horse race. Charting the hitherto untold story of Indian horse racing...

The book highlights the amazing popularity of Yoga amongst all cross-sections of human society - corporates, celebrities, sportspersons, world lead...