HIV/AIDS In Sport : Impact, Issues & Challenges
Language: English
Published by Human Kinetics, USA, 1999
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, AustraliaManyhills Books
AbeBooks seller since August 8, 2006
Condition: Used - Good
£ 6.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Seller Inventory # 12092071
- Title
- HIV/AIDS In Sport : Impact, Issues & Challenges
- Author
- Sankaran, Gopal & Volkwein, Karin & Bonsall, Dale
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics, USA
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good (ex-library)
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0880117494
- ISBN 13
- 9780880117494
- Seller catalogs
- Medicine & Health
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Gopal Sankaran, MD, DrPH, MNAMS, CHES, is a Professor of Public Health and Presidential Planning Fellow at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He is a physician, public health specialist, and health educator. He is board certified in Integrated Maternal and Child Health Care, an inducted member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India, and a Certified Health Education Specialist.
Dr. Sankaran has worked as a consultant with the World Health Organization in Geneva in the Global Programme on AIDS and with PLAN International and Childreach on international HIV/AIDS prevention and control projects. He has received grants to research knowledge, attitudes, and practices of high school students, college students, and university faculty regarding HIV/AIDS. He has published several articles in professional journals and has made numerous presentations on the topic at national, state, and local professional conferences.
Dr. Sankaran has a doctor of medicine degree from All India Institute of Medical Sciences and a master's and doctoral degree in public health from the University of California at Berkeley.
Karin A.E. Volkwein, PhD, is Associate Professor of Philosophy/History/Sociology of Sport and Physical Education in the Department of Kinesiology at West Chester University. During the summers, she is a standing visiting professor at the German Sport University in Cologne, Germany.
Dr. Volkwein's research and teaching in the areas of sport philosophy, history, and sociology are based on an interdisciplinary approach with a cross-cultural comparative focus. Her research outcomes have been disseminated widely through numerous presentations, journal articles, and book chapters. She has served as guest editor for the Social Science Review Special Issue on Sport Philosophy--1996 and is the editor of the book Fitness as Cultural Phenomenon (1997) from Waxmann Verlag. She has received numerous research grants and awards. Her main research efforts are HIV and sport, sexual harassment in sport, and cross-cultural comparison of the fitness movement.
Dr. Volkwein has served in various professional societies, such as the Philosophic Society of the Study of Sport and the Club of Cologne and is past chair of the Academy of Sport Philosophy under the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.
Dale R. Bonsall, MEd, is Associate Professor for Coaching and Pedagogy in the Department of Kinesiology at West Chester University. Professor Bonsall has contributed to several publications on the topic of HIV and sport and has presented in local and national conventions on these topics. He has been involved in wrestling as an athlete or coach for more than 30 years. He has worked with elite athletes of the U.S. Olympic Wrestling Team and conducted numerous clinics in folkstyle and freestyle wrestling.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Manyhills Books
Traralgon, VIC, Australia
AbeBooks seller since August 8, 2006
Shipping rates from Australia to U.S.A.
| Item | 60 to 60 business days | 60 to 60 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 38.47 | £ 54.01 |
Payment methods
Store description
Specialty
General Fiction, Biographies, Childrens, Non-Fiction, Science FictionSeller's business information
A.P SUTCLIFFE & S.M SUTCLIFFE
85 Coonoc Road
Traralgon, VIC Australia 3844
Terms of sale
Australian orders are posted daily from Monday - Friday
International orders are shipped on a weekly basis.
Please note while the computers works 24/7, the humans work 10am-2pm Mon-Fri.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Manyhills Books, PO Box 2098, Traralgon 3844, Victoria, Australia, +61 429 559911, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
SHIPPING TO DESTINATIONS WITHIN AUSTRALIA: Just the one flat shipping fee for any size order to any destination within Australia. That is, all additional books purchased at the same time have no extra shipping costs. All parcels are tracked.
SHIPPING TO DESTINATIONS OUSIDE AUSTRALIA: Shipping costs are as shown except for very large books which may require a larger shipping fee. All parcels are tracked.
QUALITY PACKING: All parcels are packed in padded bags or bubble-wrap as a minimum. As we deem necessary, books more prone to damage will be boxed or otherwise additionally protected.