Medical sociology books

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The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine

The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine
Author: Anamaria Iosif Ross ISBN: 9781845208028 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Alternative medicine is not a fashionable new trend but an established cultural strategy, as well as a dynamic feature... Read More >>

The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine

The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine
Author: Anamaria Iosif Ross ISBN: 9781845208011 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Mediating Mental Health: Contexts, Debates and Analysis

Mediating Mental Health: Contexts, Debates and Analysis...
Author: Michael Birch ISBN: 9780754674740 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Making Disease, Making Citizens: The Politics of Hepatitis C

Making Disease, Making Citizens: The Politics of Hepatitis...
Author: Suzanne Fraser , Kate Seear ISBN: 9781409408390 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Mapping the Sociology of Health and Medicine: America, Britain and Australia Compared

Mapping the Sociology of Health and Medicine: America,...
Author: F. Collyer ISBN: 9781349340217 Format: Paperback	$116.41
This book studies the sociology of health and medicine across three different countries, the USA, UK and Australia,... Read More >>

How Ethical Systems Change: Abortion and Neonatal Care

How Ethical Systems Change: Abortion and Neonatal Care...
Author: Sheldon Ekland-Olson (University of Texas at Austin, USA) , Elyshia Aseltine (Lycoming College, USA) ISBN: 9780415504492 Format: Paperback	$77.99
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Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation, Emotion Management, and Embodied Autonomy

Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation,...
Author: V. Nicol ISBN: 9781349341733 Format: Paperback	$116.41
All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven. This book provides an approach to... Read More >>

Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation, Emotion Management, and Embodied Autonomy

Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation,...
Author: V. Nicol , Valerie De Courville Nicol ISBN: 9780230338685 Format: Hardback	$116.41
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Environment, Health and History

Environment, Health and History
Author: V. Berridge , M. Gorsky ISBN: 9780230233119 Format: Hardback	$224.40
The environment is currently a matter of international public and academic concern, but is often considered separately... Read More >>

HIV/AIDS in China - The Economic and Social Determinants

HIV/AIDS in China - The Economic and Social Determinants...
Author: Dylan Sutherland (Durham University, UK) , Jennifer Y.J. Hsu (University of Alberta, Canada) ISBN: 9780415418751 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Uruguay

Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South...
Author: S. Gibbon , R. Santos ISBN: 9780230110618 Format: Hardback	$116.41
The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to... Read More >>

Regulating Bodies: Essays in Medical Sociology

Regulating Bodies: Essays in Medical Sociology
Author: Professor Bryan S Turner , Bryan S. Turner ISBN: 9780415514866 Format: Paperback	$118.00
Bryan Turner is the key figure in the sociological debate about the body. In this stimulating book he shows how... Read More >>

Eugenics, Human Genetics and Human Failings: The Eugenics Society, its sources and its critics in Britain

Eugenics, Human Genetics and Human Failings: The Eugenics...
Author: Pauline Mazumdar ISBN: 9780415514811 Format: Paperback	$96.99
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The Culture of AIDS in Africa: Hope and Healing Through Music and the Arts

The Culture of AIDS in Africa: Hope and Healing Through...
Author: Gregory Barz (Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology, Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology, Vanderbilt University) , Judah Cohen (Professor of Jewish Culture, Professor of Jewish Culture, Indiana University) ISBN: 9780199744480 Format: Paperback	$142.95
The Culture of AIDS in Africa presents 30 chapters offering a multifaceted, nuanced, and deeply affective portrait... Read More >>

The Culture of AIDS in Africa: Hope and Healing Through Music and the Arts

The Culture of AIDS in Africa: Hope and Healing Through...
Author: Gregory Barz (Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology, Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology, Vanderbilt University) , Judah Cohen (Professor of Jewish Culture, Professor of Jewish Culture, Indiana University) ISBN: 9780199744473 Format: Hardback	$297.00
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Where There Is No Midwife: Birth and Loss in Rural India

Where There Is No Midwife: Birth and Loss in Rural India...
Author: Sarah Pinto ISBN: 9780857451538 Format: Paperback	$100.19
In the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, an agricultural region with high rates of infant mortality, maternal health... Read More >>

Work, Worklessness, and the Political Economy of Health

Work, Worklessness, and the Political Economy of Health...
Author: Clare Bambra (Professor of Public Health Policy, Wolfson Research Institute, Durham University, UK) ISBN: 9780199588299 Format: Paperback	$137.95
This book examines the effects on health and inequalities in health of work and unemployment, drawing upon international... Read More >>

Telecare Technologies and the Transformation of Healthcare

Telecare Technologies and the Transformation of Healthcare...
Author: N. Oudshoorn ISBN: 9781349335909 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Total Institutions and Reinvented Identities

Total Institutions and Reinvented Identities
Author: S. Scott ISBN: 9780230232013 Format: Hardback	$211.20
Why do people enter total institutions – places that confine and control them around the clock – and how does the... Read More >>

Telecare Technologies and the Transformation of Healthcare

Telecare Technologies and the Transformation of Healthcare...
Author: N. Oudshoorn ISBN: 9780230300200 Format: Hardback	$224.40
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Promoting Non-Animal Protein Sources in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Interdisciplinary Study

Promoting Non-Animal Protein Sources in Sub-Saharan...
Author: Support Africa International , Sunday Paul Bako ISBN: 9783631616062 Format: Hardback	$56.93
The research results point to the need of sustaining plant protein sources to large populations in sub-Saharan Africa... Read More >>

The Global Biopolitics of the IUD: How Science Constructs Contraceptive Users and Women's Bodies

The Global Biopolitics of the IUD: How Science Constructs...
Author: Chikako Takeshita (Associate Professor, University of California Riverside) ISBN: 9780262016582 Format: Hardback	$79.20
The biography of a multifaceted technological object, the IUD, illuminates how political contexts shaped contraceptive... Read More >>

Health Professionals and Trust: The Cure for Healthcare Law and Policy

Health Professionals and Trust: The Cure for Healthcare...
Author: Mark Henaghan (University of Otago, New Zealand) ISBN: 9780415495820 Format: Paperback	$96.99
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Health Professionals and Trust: The Cure for Healthcare Law and Policy

Health Professionals and Trust: The Cure for Healthcare...
Author: Mark Henaghan (University of Otago, New Zealand) ISBN: 9780415495813 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Sociological Reflections on the Neurosciences

Sociological Reflections on the Neurosciences
Author: Martyn Pickersgill , Ira Van Keulen ISBN: 9781848558809 Format: Hardback	$311.95
The neurosciences are more than a collection of scientific practices - they offer up various ways of thinking about... Read More >>

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