Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

Caring for the Mentally Handicapped Child

Caring for the Mentally Handicapped Child

Author: David Wilkin
ISBN: 9781138124936
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Irish Insanity: 1800–2000

Irish Insanity: 1800–2000

Author: Damien Brennan
ISBN: 9781138195509
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Communicating Women’s Health: Social and Cultural Norms that Influence Health Decisions

Communicating Women’s Health: Social and Cultural Norms...

Author: Annette Madlock Gatison
ISBN: 9781138841611
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This volume explores the conditions under which women are empowered, and feel entitled, to make the health decisions...  Read More >>

The Biopolitics of Lifestyle: Foucault, Ethics and Healthy Choices

The Biopolitics of Lifestyle: Foucault, Ethics and Healthy...

Author: Christopher Mayes
ISBN: 9781138933866
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This work focuses on the biopolitical use of lifestyle to govern individual choice and secure population health...  Read More >>

Dangerous Digestion: The Politics of American Dietary Advice

Dangerous Digestion: The Politics of American Dietary...

Author: E. Melanie DuPuis
ISBN: 9780520287488
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Drawing on social and political history as well as the history of science and popular culture, this book examines...  Read More >>

Dangerous Digestion: The Politics of American Dietary Advice

Dangerous Digestion: The Politics of American Dietary...

Author: E. Melanie DuPuis
ISBN: 9780520275478
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Drawing on social and political history as well as the history of science and popular culture, this book examines...  Read More >>

Chronic Illness, Spirituality, and Healing: Diverse Disciplinary, Religious, and Cultural Perspectives

Chronic Illness, Spirituality, and Healing: Diverse...

Author: M. Stoltzfus ,  R. Green
ISBN: 9781349468805
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Fusing the disciplines of health care, spiritual care, and social services, this book examines the relationship...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Food and Finance

The Political Economy of Food and Finance

Author: Ted P. Schmidt (Buffalo State College, USA)
ISBN: 9781138838222
Format: Hardback
$326.00

The financialization, globalization and industrialization of our food systems make it increasingly difficult to...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Healthcare

The Sociology of Healthcare

Author: Alan Clarke
ISBN: 9781138168091
Format: Hardback
$389.00

Explores the sociology of the healthcare providing an introduction to issues within the health care system, ranging...  Read More >>

Medicine, Risk, Discourse and Power

Medicine, Risk, Discourse and Power

Author: John Martyn Chamberlain (Southampton University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415502696
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book critically explores from a comparative international perspective the role medicine plays in constructing...  Read More >>

Pioneering Healthcare Law: Essays in Honour of Margaret Brazier

Pioneering Healthcare Law: Essays in Honour of Margaret...

Author: Catherine Stanton ,  Sarah Devaney (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781138861091
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book is complied to celebrate Professor Margaret Brazier’s outstanding contribution to the field of healthcare...  Read More >>

Place, Health, and Diversity: Learning from the Canadian Experience

Place, Health, and Diversity: Learning from the Canadian...

Author: Dr. Melissa D. Giesbrecht ,  Valorie A. Crooks
ISBN: 9781472445049
Format: Electronic book text
$201.83

Although health equity and diversity-focussed research has begun to gain momentum, there is still a paucity of research...  Read More >>

Place, Health, and Diversity: Learning from the Canadian Experience

Place, Health, and Diversity: Learning from the Canadian...

Author: Dr. Melissa D. Giesbrecht ,  Valorie A. Crooks
ISBN: 9781472445032
Format: Electronic book text
$201.83

Although health equity and diversity-focussed research has begun to gain momentum, there is still a paucity of research...  Read More >>

Prisoner Voices from Death Row: Indian Experiences

Prisoner Voices from Death Row: Indian Experiences

Author: Reena Mary George
ISBN: 9781472461728
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Women's Health: Intersections of Policy, Research, and Practice

Women's Health: Intersections of Policy, Research, and...

Author: Pat Armstrong ,  Ann Pederson
ISBN: 9780889615700
Format: Paperback
$139.70

Provides a comprehensive picture of the state of women's health in Canada, tracing the emergence of the field and...  Read More >>

Cycling Futures: From Research into Practice

Cycling Futures: From Research into Practice

Author: Regine Gerike ,  John Parkin
ISBN: 9781472453617
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The SAGE Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society

Author: Graham A. Colditz
ISBN: 9781483345734
Format: Hardback
$1584.00

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society, Second Edition serves as a reliable and precise source for students...  Read More >>

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