Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

The Gender of Suicide: Knowledge Production, Theory and Suicidology

The Gender of Suicide: Knowledge Production, Theory...

Author: Katrina Jaworski
ISBN: 9781409441410
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health

Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism,...

Author: A. Bashford
ISBN: 9781349509560
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This is a cultural history of borders, hygiene and race. It is about foreign bodies, from Victorian Vaccines to...  Read More >>

Global Risk Governance in Health

Global Risk Governance in Health

Author: N. Brender
ISBN: 9781349445318
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Epidemics know no borders and are often characterized by a high level of uncertainty, causing major challenges in...  Read More >>

The Human Enhancement Debate and Disability: New Bodies for a Better Life

The Human Enhancement Debate and Disability: New Bodies...

Author: M. Eilers ,  K. Grüber
ISBN: 9781349487752
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex...  Read More >>

Bioscience, Governance and Politics

Bioscience, Governance and Politics

Author: J. Gillott
ISBN: 9781349477180
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Through case studies, theoretical research and interviews with leading players in science and governance, this book...  Read More >>

Reframing Reproduction: Conceiving Gendered Experiences

Reframing Reproduction: Conceiving Gendered Experiences...

Author: M. Nash
ISBN: 9781349443291
Format: Paperback
$116.41

How do rapid social and technological changes shape reproductive realms today? This book considers the complex choices,...  Read More >>

Habits: Remaking Addiction

Habits: Remaking Addiction

Author: S. Fraser ,  D. Moore
ISBN: 9781349338887
Format: Paperback
$137.11

What is 'addiction'? What does it say about us, our social arrangements and our political preoccupations? Where...  Read More >>

Global Morality and Life Science Practices in Asia: Assemblages of Life

Global Morality and Life Science Practices in Asia:...

Author: M. Sleeboom-Faulkner ,  M Sleeboom-Faulkner
ISBN: 9781349324606
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Empirical studies of life science research and biotechnologies in Asia show how assemblages of life articulate bioethics...  Read More >>

Facing Eugenics: Reproduction, Sterilization, and the Politics of Choice

Facing Eugenics: Reproduction, Sterilization, and the...

Author: Erika Dyck
ISBN: 9781442644168
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Facing Eugenics is a social history of sexual sterilization operations in twentieth-century Canada.  Read More >>

Marginalized Reproduction: Ethnicity, Infertility and Reproductive Technologies

Marginalized Reproduction: Ethnicity, Infertility and...

Author: Lorraine Culley ,  Nicky Hudson
ISBN: 9780415849425
Format: Paperback
$118.00

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The Birth of a Genetics Policy: Social Issues of Newborn Screening

The Birth of a Genetics Policy: Social Issues of Newborn...

Author: Joëlle Vailly
ISBN: 9781472422729
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Facing Eugenics: Reproduction, Sterilization, and the Politics of Choice

Facing Eugenics: Reproduction, Sterilization, and the...

Author: Erika Dyck
ISBN: 9781442612556
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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