Medical sociology books

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Boys to Men in the Shadow of AIDS: Masculinities and HIV Risk in Zambia

Boys to Men in the Shadow of AIDS: Masculinities and...

Author: A. Simpson
ISBN: 9781349378357
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This ethnography charts the lives of mission-educated men in Zambia and their search for meaning in the AIDS pandemic,...  Read More >>

A Global Perspective/Health Inequity in Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

A Global Perspective/Health Inequity in Heart Failure,...

Author: Pablo Castro, MD (Brazil)
ISBN: 9780323400862
Format: Hardback
$261.33

This special issue of Heart Failure Clinics examines heart failure with a truly global perspective, exposing health...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Genetic Discrimination

Perspectives on Genetic Discrimination

Author: Thomas Lemke
ISBN: 9781138952447
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Uncertain Futures: Communication and Culture in Childhood Cancer Treatment

Uncertain Futures: Communication and Culture in Childhood...

Author: Ignasi Clemente (Hunter College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781118909713
Format: Hardback
$185.95

This book examines children and young people s attempts to participate in conversations about their own treatment...  Read More >>

Gendered Violence, Abuse and Mental Health in Everyday Lives: Beyond Trauma

Gendered Violence, Abuse and Mental Health in Everyday...

Author: Nicole Moulding
ISBN: 9780415739450
Format: Hardback
$368.00

This innovative volume offers new insights into the social dimensions of emotional distress in abuse-related mental...  Read More >>

Anthropological Perspectives on Care: Work, Kinship, and the Life-Course

Anthropological Perspectives on Care: Work, Kinship,...

Author: Erdmute Alber ,  Erdmute Alber
ISBN: 9781137513434
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Rethinking Drinking and Sport: New Approaches to Sport and Alcohol

Rethinking Drinking and Sport: New Approaches to Sport...

Author: Catherine Palmer
ISBN: 9781409453376
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Organs for Sale: An Ethnographic Examination of the International Organ Trade

Organs for Sale: An Ethnographic Examination of the...

Author: Susanne Lundin
ISBN: 9781137539847
Format: Hardback
$142.29

In this book, Susanne Lundin explores the murky world of organ trade. She tracks exploited farm workers in Moldova,...  Read More >>

Culture, Ethnicity and Chronic Conditions: A Global Synthesis

Culture, Ethnicity and Chronic Conditions: A Global...

Author: Charles Agyemang (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands) ,  Ama de-Graft Aikins (University of Ghana, Ghana)
ISBN: 9781138953963
Format: Paperback
$116.00

This collection of articles presents new conceptual and empirical perspectives on the interconnections between culture,...  Read More >>

Where Inner and Outer Worlds Meet: Psychosocial Research in the Tradition of George W Brown

Where Inner and Outer Worlds Meet: Psychosocial Research...

Author: Tirril Harris
ISBN: 9780415757706
Format: Paperback
$94.99

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Compassion: Compassion, Continuity and Caring in the NHS

Compassion: Compassion, Continuity and Caring in the...

Author: Rodger Charlton
ISBN: 9780850844016
Format: Paperback
$108.24

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Aging Men, Masculinities and Modern Medicine

Aging Men, Masculinities and Modern Medicine

Author: Antje Kampf (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany) ,  Barbara L. Marshall (Trent University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138960251
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Aging Men, Masculinities and Modern Medicine explores the multiple socio-historical contexts surrounding men’s aging...  Read More >>

People with Multiple Sclerosis: Condition, Challenges and Care

People with Multiple Sclerosis: Condition, Challenges...

Author: Paul J. Bull
ISBN: 9781137457059
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Multiple sclerosis is an incurable neurological disease of unknown cause with a fearful reputation for generating...  Read More >>

Dignity, Mental Health and Human Rights: Coercion and the Law

Dignity, Mental Health and Human Rights: Coercion and...

Author: Brendan D. Kelly
ISBN: 9781472450326
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Medical Regulation, Fitness to Practice and Revalidation: A Critical Introduction

Medical Regulation, Fitness to Practice and Revalidation:...

Author: John Martyn Chamberlain
ISBN: 9781447325444
Format: Hardback
$45.95

This topical and authoritative book examines how the regulation of doctors has been modernised by the introduction...  Read More >>

Get Your $ & $ ! Flu Shot!

Get Your $ & $ ! Flu Shot!

Author: Benjamin Rowley
ISBN: 9781634872621
Format: Paperback
$135.30

Presents clear, scientifically sound information on the personal and societal benefits of influenza vaccinations....  Read More >>

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