Medical sociology books

Allocating scarce medical resources has become an important topic in public discussion. In this book, the author...  Read More >>

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This book provides a comprehensive examination of the complex issues surrounding the regulation of the medical profession....  Read More >>

A study of health information seeking has become increasingly important in recent years due to the growing emphasis...  Read More >>

This book analyses the development of a leading global health problem and policy responses to it in the context...  Read More >>

The 30th Anniversary volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care looks at the important links between major...  Read More >>

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Beginning with an examination of humility in its general notion and as a religious virtue that detachment presupposes,...  Read More >>

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In the thirty years since the first 'test-tube baby', in-vitro fertilization and other methods of reproductive assistance...  Read More >>

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The neurosciences are more than a collection of scientific practices - they offer up various ways of thinking about...  Read More >>

Shedding light on the meaning of 'passing' and 'outing' in relation to identity, Passing/Out constructs a dialogue...  Read More >>

This work examines the counselling approaches and techniques used by Yoruba traditional healers of Nigeria. It also...  Read More >>

In Medical Anthropololgy at the Intersections, leading figures in medical anthropology reflect on the field s past,...  Read More >>

In Medical Anthropololgy at the Intersections, leading figures in medical anthropology reflect on the field s past,...  Read More >>

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An authoritative, state-of-the-art collection that brings together key experts to provide an overview of the field....  Read More >>

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