Medical sociology books

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Environmental Health Hazards and Social Justice: Geographical Perspectives on Race and Class Disparities

Environmental Health Hazards and Social Justice: Geographical...
Author: Florence Margai (Binghamton University, USA) ISBN: 9781844078240 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book provides geographic perspectives and approaches for use in assessing the distribution of environmental... Read More >>

The SAGE Handbook of Mental Health and Illness

The SAGE Handbook of Mental Health and Illness
Author: David Pilgrim , Anne Rogers ISBN: 9781847873828 Format: Hardback	$430.00
This handbook addresses a wide range of contentious issues in mental health and mental disorder. Read More >>

Philosophical Reflections on Disability

Philosophical Reflections on Disability
Author: D. Christopher Ralston , Justin Ho ISBN: 9789400705210 Format: Paperback	$184.67
After examining competing philosophical approaches to disability, this volume goes on to address such themes as... Read More >>

Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings: The Oxford House Model

Recovery from Addiction in Communal Living Settings:...
Author: Leonard Jason (Director, Center for Community Research. DePaul University, USA) , Joseph R Ferrari (DePaul University, USA) ISBN: 9780415610100 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book raises treatment providers' awareness of the social environments where clients live after residential... Read More >>

Locating Health: Historical and Anthropological Investigations of Place and Health

Locating Health: Historical and Anthropological Investigations...
Author: Erika Dyck , Christopher Fletcher ISBN: 9781848931497 Format: Hardback	$315.00
The essays in this collection focus on the dynamic relationship between health and place. Historical and anthropological... Read More >>

Medicine Between Science and Religion: Explorations on Tibetan Grounds

Medicine Between Science and Religion: Explorations...
Author: Vincanne Adams , Mona Schrempf ISBN: 9781845457587 Format: Hardback	$269.10
There is a growing interest in studies that document the relationship between science and medicine-as ideas, practices,... Read More >>

Handbook of Medical Sociology

Handbook of Medical Sociology
Author: Chloe E. Bird , Peter Conrad ISBN: 9780826517210 Format: Paperback	$105.47
In addition to updated and reconceived chapters on the impacts of gender, race, and inequality on health, this volume... Read More >>

Health Inequalities in Japan: An Empirical Study of Older People

Health Inequalities in Japan: An Empirical Study of...
Author: Katsunori Kondo , Ichiro Kawachi ISBN: 9781920901714 Format: Hardback	$123.20
Previously issued in Japanese under title: Kensho kenko kakusa shakai. Tokyo: Igaku Shoin, 2007. Read More >>

Handbook of Medical Sociology

Handbook of Medical Sociology
Author: Chloe E. Bird , Peter Conrad ISBN: 9780826517203 Format: Hardback	$211.07
In addition to updated and reconceived chapters on the impacts of gender, race, and inequality on health, this volume... Read More >>

Reproductive Health and Gender Equality: Method, Measurement, and Implications

Reproductive Health and Gender Equality: Method, Measurement,...
Author: Guang-zhen Wang ISBN: 9780754648697 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Since the late 1990s approaches to women's reproductive health has shifted from a service-based model to a human... Read More >>

New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care

New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care
Author: Miquel Domènech , Michael Schillmeier ISBN: 9780754678649 Format: Hardback	$336.00
Offers practice-oriented qualitative research and innovative conceptual discussions of how health and health care... Read More >>

Practice-based Evidence for Healthcare: Clinical Mindlines

Practice-based Evidence for Healthcare: Clinical Mindlines...
Author: John Gabbay (University of Southampton, UK) , Andrée le May (University of Southampton, UK) ISBN: 9780415486699 Format: Paperback	$88.99
Despite its ‘gold-standard’ status, the EBP movement is faltering because, while much effort has gone into developing... Read More >>

Practice-based Evidence for Healthcare: Clinical Mindlines

Practice-based Evidence for Healthcare: Clinical Mindlines...
Author: John Gabbay (University of Southampton, UK) , Andrée le May (University of Southampton, UK) ISBN: 9780415486682 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Despite its ‘gold-standard’ status, the EBP movement is faltering because, while much effort has gone into developing... Read More >>

Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives

Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives
Author: E. Rich , L. F. Monaghan ISBN: 9780230222670 Format: Hardback	$224.40
This book brings together critical perspectives on some of the recent claims associated with the obesity crisis. It... Read More >>

The Generosity of the Dead: A Sociology of Organ Procurement in France

The Generosity of the Dead: A Sociology of Organ Procurement...
Author: Graciela Nowenstein , Professor Sheila A. M. McLean ISBN: 9780754674320 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Sociological Perspectives of Health and Illness

Sociological Perspectives of Health and Illness
Author: Constantinos N. Phellas ISBN: 9781443825481 Format: Hardback	$179.49
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The Republic of Therapy: Triage and Sovereignty in West Africa's Time of AIDS

The Republic of Therapy: Triage and Sovereignty in West...
Author: Vinh-Kim Nguyen ISBN: 9780822348740 Format: Paperback	$39.95
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The Republic of Therapy: Triage and Sovereignty in West Africa's Time of AIDS

The Republic of Therapy: Triage and Sovereignty in West...
Author: Vinh-Kim Nguyen ISBN: 9780822348627 Format: Hardback	$146.95
The story of the global response to the HIV epidemic, told from the perspective of community organizers, activists,... Read More >>

Imagining Sustainable Food Systems: Theory and Practice

Imagining Sustainable Food Systems: Theory and Practice...
Author: Alison Blay-Palmer ISBN: 9780754678168 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Transgressive Bodies: Representations in Film and Popular Culture

Transgressive Bodies: Representations in Film and Popular...
Author: Niall Richardson ISBN: 9780754676225 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Configuring Health Consumers: Health Work and the Imperative of Personal Responsibility

Configuring Health Consumers: Health Work and the Imperative...
Author: R. Harris , N. Wathen ISBN: 9780230251960 Format: Hardback	$224.40
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Pink Ribbon Blues: How Breast Cancer Culture Undermines Women's Health

Pink Ribbon Blues: How Breast Cancer Culture Undermines...
Author: Gayle A. Sulik (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Social Work, Texas Women's University) ISBN: 9780199740451 Format: Hardback	$79.07
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The Evolution of Intelligent Systems: How Molecules became Minds

The Evolution of Intelligent Systems: How Molecules...
Author: K. Richardson ISBN: 9780230252493 Format: Hardback	$224.40
How could something as seemingly transcendental as the human mind have arisen from far simpler material beginnings?... Read More >>

AIDS Policy in Uganda: Evidence, Ideology, and the Making of an African Success Story

AIDS Policy in Uganda: Evidence, Ideology, and the Making...
Author: J. Kinsman , J Kinsman ISBN: 9781349288755 Format: Paperback	$116.41
This book presents a history of AIDS control in Uganda, from the start of the epidemic in the early 1980s up until... Read More >>

AIDS Policy in Uganda: Evidence, Ideology, and the Making of an African Success Story

AIDS Policy in Uganda: Evidence, Ideology, and the Making...
Author: J. Kinsman ISBN: 9780230104280 Format: Hardback	$116.41
This book presents a history of AIDS control in Uganda, from the start of the epidemic in the early 1980s up until... Read More >>

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