Medical sociology books

3377 books were found.

Handbook on Contemporary Issues in Health, Crime, and Punishment

Handbook on Contemporary Issues in Health, Crime, and...

Author: Nathan Link ,  Meghan Novisky
ISBN: 9781032821146
Format: Hardback
$431.00

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Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Young Women in Southern Africa: A Critical Perspective

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights...

Author: Tamaryn Crankshaw ,  Jane Freedman
ISBN: 9781032540078
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young...  Read More >>

Suicide: Understanding and Ending a National Tragedy

Suicide: Understanding and Ending a National Tragedy...

Author: John Bateson
ISBN: 9781421449418
Format: Hardback
$65.99

In addition to presenting practical information for identifying people at risk of suicide, Bateson details important...  Read More >>

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Young Women in Southern Africa: A Critical Perspective

Rethinking Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights...

Author: Tamaryn Crankshaw ,  Jane Freedman
ISBN: 9781032540108
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young...  Read More >>

A History of Rhetoric, Sound, and Health and Healing

A History of Rhetoric, Sound, and Health and Healing...

Author: Kristin Marie Bivens
ISBN: 9781032724379
Format: Hardback
$105.00

A History of Rhetoric, Sound, and Health and Healing argues for medico-sonic knowledge – systematically interpreted...  Read More >>

Handbook for Culturally Competent Care

Handbook for Culturally Competent Care

Author: Eric A. Fenkl ,  Larry D. Purnell
ISBN: 9783031704918
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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Asymptomatic: The Silent Spread of COVID-19 and the Future of Pandemics

Asymptomatic: The Silent Spread of COVID-19 and the...

Author: Joshua S. Weitz
ISBN: 9781421450483
Format: Paperback
$76.99

""This work is a unique look at the COVID epidemic written for epidemiologists, healthcare policy professionals,...  Read More >>

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Author: Roland Paulsen (Lund University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032847771
Format: Paperback
$75.99

In Why We Worry, Roland Paulsen paints a broad picture of the cultural variations and historical evolution of anxiety....  Read More >>

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Why We Worry: A Sociological Explanation

Author: Roland Paulsen (Lund University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032847795
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In Why We Worry, Roland Paulsen paints a broad picture of the cultural variations and historical evolution of anxiety....  Read More >>

Death and the City in Premodern Europe

Death and the City in Premodern Europe

Author: Martin Christ ,  Carmen González Gutiérrez
ISBN: 9781032740782
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book traces how death shaped cities and vice versa, arguing that by studying death and the city, we can open...  Read More >>

Autism Research between Psychology and Neuroscience: From Leo Kanner to New Frontiers

Autism Research between Psychology and Neuroscience:...

Author: Michele Di Salvo
ISBN: 9783031683374
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book offers an overview of the history, definitions, and treatments for autism spectrum disorders from 1943...  Read More >>

Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare

Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare...

Author: Markus Wolfensberger ,  Anthony Wrigley (Keele University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032803753
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses the decline of trust, mounting of fears, and increasing denial of science and looks at their...  Read More >>

Understanding the Self and Others: Explorations in intersubjectivity and interobjectivity

Understanding the Self and Others: Explorations in intersubjectivity...

Author: Gordon Sammut (University of Malta, Malta) ,  Paul Daanen (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781032926964
Format: Paperback
$83.99

How do we, as human beings, come to understand ourselves and others around us? Bringing together a number of cutting...  Read More >>

Barcoding Nature: Shifting Cultures of Taxonomy in an Age of Biodiversity Loss

Barcoding Nature: Shifting Cultures of Taxonomy in an...

Author: Claire Waterton (University of Lancaster, UK) ,  Rebecca Ellis (University of Lancaster, UK)
ISBN: 9781032927299
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Informed both by Science and Technology Studies (STS) and the anthropology of science, Barcoding Nature analyses...  Read More >>

Geographies of Health, Disease and Well-being: Recent Advances in Theory and Method

Geographies of Health, Disease and Well-being: Recent...

Author: Mei-Po Kwan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781032921105
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is a collection of papers reflecting the latest advances in geographic research on health, disease, and...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Dissociative Disorders: Individual and Societal Oppression

Global Perspectives on Dissociative Disorders: Individual...

Author: Vedat Sar (Istanbul University, Turkey) ,  Warwick Middleton (La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032927978
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection engages with the close relationship between dissociative disorders and individual and societal oppression,...  Read More >>

Biotechnologies and Reproductive Agency: An Ethnography of Solo Motherhood in Spain and the United Kingdom

Biotechnologies and Reproductive Agency: An Ethnography...

Author: Ana Bravo-Moreno (University of Granada, Spain)
ISBN: 9781032209821
Format: Hardback
$284.00

As artificial reproductive technologies become available to populations that have previously not had access to them,...  Read More >>

Many Ways to Heal: Therapeutic Choices in Mental Health

Many Ways to Heal: Therapeutic Choices in Mental Health...

Author: Prateeksha Sharma (Bright Side Family Counseling Center, India.)
ISBN: 9781032824888
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This book creates a scope for achieving mental wellbeing apart from the currently dominant mental health practices,...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Medical Clowning: Clown Doctors in Covid-19, Wartime, and the Everyday

New Perspectives on Medical Clowning: Clown Doctors...

Author: Amnon Raviv
ISBN: 9781032515441
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Taking the recent coronavirus pandemic as a starting point, this book presents and analyzes new research around...  Read More >>

Living with Diabetes and Uncertainty in Cairo: Sweetness Under Pressure

Living with Diabetes and Uncertainty in Cairo: Sweetness...

Author: Mille Kjærgaard Thorsen
ISBN: 9781032356181
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book offers an ethnographic exploration of the interactions of two different understandings of type-2 diabetes:...  Read More >>

Agrarian Crisis in the United States: Pathways for Reform

Agrarian Crisis in the United States: Pathways for Reform...

Author: Anthony Pahnke (San Francisco State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032360553
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Agrarian Crisis in the United States: Pathways for Reform situates the many food system problems that the COVID-19...  Read More >>

Public Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social Epidemiological Perspectives

Public Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social Epidemiological...

Author: John Fulton (University of Sunderland, UK) ,  Philip Emeka Anyanwu
ISBN: 9781032171135
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This fascinating collection shines a social epidemiological spotlight onto the key public health issues effecting...  Read More >>

Breathlessness and Biosociality: An Ethnographic Perspective on Living with Lung Disease in Later Life

Breathlessness and Biosociality: An Ethnographic Perspective...

Author: Fredrik Nyman
ISBN: 9781032483313
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book delves into the intricate landscape of respiratory diseases among older people, shedding light on their...  Read More >>

Public Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social Epidemiological Perspectives

Public Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social Epidemiological...

Author: John Fulton (University of Sunderland, UK) ,  Philip Emeka Anyanwu
ISBN: 9781032741109
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This fascinating collection shines a social epidemiological spotlight onto the key public health issues effecting...  Read More >>

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