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OverviewThis work considers the way in which societies and the individuals within them function. It demonstrates how sociological thinking can usefully explain clinical practice in the healthcare world. Using sociological thinking and methods, the reader is encouraged to question and understand healthcare experiences. It explores sociological approaches to healthcare issues and knowledge, the body and mental distress. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Walsh , Lynne WigensPublisher: Cengage Learning EMEA Imprint: Nelson Thornes Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 24.50cm Weight: 0.352kg ISBN: 9780748777174ISBN 10: 0748777172 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 14 June 2004 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsPreface Structure Of The Book 1. Understanding Sociology 2. 'Sociological Understanding' And Sociological Thinking 3. Sociological Approaches To Health-Care Issues 4. Questioning Medical Knowledge 5. Social Class And Health Experience 6. Women, Gender And Health 7. 'Race', Ethnicity And Health 8. Understanding Illness And Behaviour 9. Sociology And The Body 10. Sociological Approaches To Medical Distress Appendix: Answers To Rapid Recap Questions IndexReviewsPreface Structure Of The Book 1. Understanding Sociology 2. 'Sociological Understanding' And Sociological Thinking 3. Sociological Approaches To Health-Care Issues 4. Questioning Medical Knowledge 5. Social Class And Health Experience 6. Women, Gender And Health 7. 'Race', Ethnicity And Health 8. Understanding Illness And Behaviour 9. Sociology And The Body 10. Sociological Approaches To Medical Distress Appendix: Answers To Rapid Recap Questions Index Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |