Medical sociology books

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Medical Sociology: United States Edition

Medical Sociology: United States Edition
Author: William C. Cockerham ISBN: 9780205054183 Format: Paperback	$195.36
For upper-division undergraduate/beginning graduate-level courses in Medical Sociology, and for Behavioral Science... Read More >>

Governing health and consumption: Sensible citizens, behaviour and the city

Governing health and consumption: Sensible citizens,...
Author: Clare Herrick (Department of Geography, Kings College London) ISBN: 9781847426383 Format: Hardback	$176.95
This book critically explores the urban governance of healthy lifestyles and the contemporary problematisations... Read More >>

Understanding Suicide: A Sociological Autopsy

Understanding Suicide: A Sociological Autopsy
Author: B. Fincham , S. Langer ISBN: 9780230580923 Format: Hardback	$116.41
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Popular Media and Health Communication

Popular Media and Health Communication
Author: Kimberly N. Kline , Jay Baglia ISBN: 9780805862591 Format: Paperback	$92.27
Recognizing the power of popular media -- television, film, internet, music mobile media -- to highlight health... Read More >>

Sociology of Interprofessional Health Care Practice: Critical Reflections & Concrete Solutions

Sociology of Interprofessional Health Care Practice:...
Author: Simon Kitto , Janice Chesters ISBN: 9781608768660 Format: Hardback	$234.96
The governments around the world have been bending their will toward increasing collaborative practice amongst health... Read More >>

Putting a Name to It: Diagnosis in Contemporary Society

Putting a Name to It: Diagnosis in Contemporary Society...
Author: Annemarie Jutel (Victoria University of Wellington) , Peter Conrad (Harry Coplan Professor of Social Sciences, Brandeis University) ISBN: 9781421400679 Format: Hardback	$118.80
Using concepts of medical sociology, the author sheds light on the knowledge about the components of diagnosis to... Read More >>

The Caring Self: The Work Experiences of Home Care Aides

The Caring Self: The Work Experiences of Home Care Aides...
Author: Clare L. Stacey , John W Budd ISBN: 9780801476990 Format: Paperback	$48.95
Stacey draws on observations of and interviews with aides working in Ohio and California to explore the physical... Read More >>

The Caring Self: The Work Experiences of Home Care Aides

The Caring Self: The Work Experiences of Home Care Aides...
Author: Clare L. Stacey , MR Per Pinstrup-Andersen ISBN: 9780801449857 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Stacey draws on observations of and interviews with aides working in Ohio and California to explore the physical... Read More >>

A History of Intelligence and 'Intellectual Disability': The Shaping of Psychology in Early Modern Europe

A History of Intelligence and 'Intellectual Disability':...
Author: C.F. Goodey ISBN: 9781409420217 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Starting with the controversial hypothesis that not only human intelligence but also its antithesis 'intellectual... Read More >>

The Sociology of Health, Healing, and Illness

The Sociology of Health, Healing, and Illness
Author: Gregory L. Weiss , Lynne E. Lonnquist ISBN: 9780205828838 Format: Paperback	$268.22
Covering inequality in health care access and practice, this leading textbook has been acclaimed by teachers as... Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Identity Studies

Routledge Handbook of Identity Studies
Author: Anthony Elliott (University of South Australia, Australia) ISBN: 9780415555586 Format: Hardback	$475.20
The Routledge Handbook of Identity Studies offers a remarkably clear overview of the analysis of identity in the... Read More >>

An Introduction to the Geography of Health

An Introduction to the Geography of Health
Author: Helen Hazen (University of Denver, USA) , Peter Anthamatten ISBN: 9780415498067 Format: Paperback	$139.79
In this second edition, the authors explore the ways in which geographic ideas and approaches can inform our understanding... Read More >>

An Organizational Challenge: Improving Hospital Performance through New Professionals

An Organizational Challenge: Improving Hospital Performance...
Author: Constanze Kathan-Selck , Torsten J. Selck ISBN: 9783631619285 Format: Hardback	$111.26
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An Introduction to the Geography of Health

An Introduction to the Geography of Health
Author: Helen Hazen (University of Denver, USA) , Peter Anthamatten ISBN: 9780415498050 Format: Hardback	$369.60
In this second edition, the authors explore the ways in which geographic ideas and approaches can inform our understanding... Read More >>

Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity: Morality, Mortality and the New Public Health

Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity: Morality, Mortality and...
Author: Kirsten Bell (University of British Columbia, Canada) , Darlene McNaughton ISBN: 9780415590174 Format: Hardback	$315.00
This cutting edge collection of essays explores recent developments in alcohol, tobacco and obesity in comparative,... Read More >>

Death as Transformation: A Contemporary Theology of Death

Death as Transformation: A Contemporary Theology of...
Author: Henry L. Novello ISBN: 9781409423492 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Heaven's Gate: Postmodernity and Popular Culture in a Suicide Group

Heaven's Gate: Postmodernity and Popular Culture in...
Author: George D. Chryssides , Dr. George D. Chryssides ISBN: 9780754663744 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Commemorating the Polish Renaissance Child: Funeral Monuments and their European Context

Commemorating the Polish Renaissance Child: Funeral...
Author: Jeannie Labno ISBN: 9780754668251 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Offers an overview of the wider cultural contexts of funerary monuments and where children fitted into this. This... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Medical Ethnomusicology

The Oxford Handbook of Medical Ethnomusicology
Author: Benjamin Koen (, Xiamen University) , Jacqueline Lloyd (Professor of Medicine and Education Director of Geriatrics, Professor of Medicine and Education Director of Geriatrics, Florida State University College of Medicine) ISBN: 9780199756261 Format: Paperback	$82.95
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Drugs and Culture: Knowledge, Consumption and Policy

Drugs and Culture: Knowledge, Consumption and Policy...
Author: Geoffrey Hunt , Maitena Milhet ISBN: 9781409405436 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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At the Interface of Culture and Medicine

At the Interface of Culture and Medicine
Author: Earle H. Waugh (Professor, Dept. of Religious Studies (3-37C Arts)) , Olga Szafran, BSc, MHSA ISBN: 9780888645326 Format: Paperback	$131.87
Fourteen essays open important dialogue in the emerging field of culture and medicine. Read More >>

Between Self-Determination and Social Technology: Medicine, Biopolitics and the New Techniques of Procedural Management

Between Self-Determination and Social Technology: Medicine,...
Author: Kathrin Braun , William Ray Arney ISBN: 9783837617474 Format: Paperback	$65.95
This book shows how autonomy, participation, ethics, and dialog work as new self-management technologies in the... Read More >>

Grief and Genre in American Literature, 1790-1870

Grief and Genre in American Literature, 1790-1870
Author: Desirée Henderson ISBN: 9781409420866 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Reading the Royal Monument in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Reading the Royal Monument in Eighteenth-Century Europe...
Author: Charlotte Chastel-Rousseau , Dr. Penelope Curtis ISBN: 9780754655756 Format: Hardback	$315.00
A study of the major role played by royal monuments in the public space of expanding cities across eighteenth-century... Read More >>

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment...
Author: Frances E. Mascia-Lees (Rutgers University, USA) ISBN: 9781405189491 Format: Hardback	$325.95
A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary... Read More >>

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