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There are many infectious diseases which kill millions of children every year the world over, but polio is not one of them. So why did the World Health Assembly in 1988 choose the eradication of polio as a global goal? This is the key question that William Muraskin asks and it inexorably leads to...

F"Fundamentals of Sociology is an introduction to the definition, methods and fundamental concepts of sociology. The book prepares the ground for the study of the origins and structures of society and social groups in correlation with other social sciences. In doing so the author looks into the...

A Textbook of Home Science is the extensively revised edition which has been extremely useful to middle and secondary level students and teachers of Home Science. A section on Child Development has been added for the first time in this book. A student who masters this book will be able to not only take...

Cholera is one of the classical diseases in the history of epidemiology. John Snow’s seminal work of cholera epidemics in London (between 1820s and 1850s) marked a paradigmatic shift in epidemiological thinking for several reasons: i) a rational approach to the social determinants, ii) inductive...

Career English for Nurses is specifically designed to help students of BSc Nursing attain the level of language proficiency required at the tertiary level, which would in turn enable them to communicate intelligibly and fluently in academic and clinical settings, and to perform a variety of language...

Compiled by experienced teachers of dietetics and nutrition, the book provides a variety of recipes, along with information on weights, measures, cookery terms, nutritive value of foods, and methods of preparing highly nutritive meals.