Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

Disability Hate Crimes: Does Anyone Really Hate Disabled People?

Disability Hate Crimes: Does Anyone Really Hate Disabled...

Author: Mark Sherry
ISBN: 9781409407812
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Using Theory to Explore Health, Medicine and Society

Using Theory to Explore Health, Medicine and Society...

Author: Peter Kennedy (School of the Built and Natural Environment, Glasgow Caledonian University) ,  Carole Kennedy (Glasgow Caledonian University)
ISBN: 9781847424013
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This student-friendly textbook uses theoretical perspectives to bring to life social theories relating to health...  Read More >>

New Blood: Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Menstruation

New Blood: Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Menstruation...

Author: Chris Bobel ,  Judith Lorber
ISBN: 9780813547541
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Offers a fresh interdisciplinary look at feminism-in-flux. This title shows how a little-known yet enduring force...  Read More >>

Using Theory to Explore Health, Medicine and Society

Using Theory to Explore Health, Medicine and Society...

Author: Peter Kennedy (School of the Built and Natural Environment, Glasgow Caledonian University) ,  Carole Kennedy (Glasgow Caledonian University)
ISBN: 9781847424020
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This student-friendly textbook uses theoretical perspectives to bring to life social theories relating to health...  Read More >>

The Autism Matrix

The Autism Matrix

Author: Gil Eyal (Professor of Sociology, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780745644004
Format: Paperback
$41.95

* This book is a highly original, path-breaking analysis of the huge increase in the number of cases of diagnosed...  Read More >>

Neurogenetic Diagnoses: The Power of Hope and the Limits of Today’s Medicine

Neurogenetic Diagnoses: The Power of Hope and the Limits...

Author: Carole H. Browner (University of California, USA) ,  Mabel H. Preloran (University of California, USA)
ISBN: 9780415592567
Format: Paperback
$25.99

Amid intense debate over the consequences of decoding the human genome and the impact of such technology on our...  Read More >>

A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities

A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories,...

Author: Byron J. Good (Harvard Medical School, USA) ,  Michael M. J. Fischer (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9781405183147
Format: Paperback
$82.95

Presents a key collection of both classic and new agenda-setting articles in this central area of anthropology Provides...  Read More >>

The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange

The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the...

Author: David Baronov
ISBN: 9781592139163
Format: Paperback
$79.07

How Western medicine has transformed--and been transformed by--African culture  Read More >>

The Emergence of Somatic Psychology and Bodymind Therapy

The Emergence of Somatic Psychology and Bodymind Therapy...

Author: B. Barratt
ISBN: 9780230222168
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Somatic psychology and bodymind therapy (the simultaneous study of the mind and body) are challenging contemporary understandings...  Read More >>

Emerging Infectious Diseases and Society

Emerging Infectious Diseases and Society

Author: P. Washer
ISBN: 9781137471918
Format: Paperback
$184.77

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Emerging Infectious Diseases and Society

Emerging Infectious Diseases and Society

Author: P. Washer
ISBN: 9780230221321
Format: Hardback
$113.82

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New Blood: Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Menstruation

New Blood: Third-Wave Feminism and the Politics of Menstruation...

Author: Chris Bobel ,  Judith Lorber
ISBN: 9780813547534
Format: Hardback
$190.08

Offers a fresh interdisciplinary look at feminism-in-flux. This title shows how a little-known yet enduring force...  Read More >>

Counselling Ideologies: Queer Challenges to Heteronormativity

Counselling Ideologies: Queer Challenges to Heteronormativity...

Author: Lyndsey Moon (Roehampton University, UK)
ISBN: 9780754676836
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Counselling Ideologies draws on both academic experts and practitioners from the UK, USA and Australia, to represent...  Read More >>

The Biology of Disadvantage: Socioeconimic Status and Health, Volume 1186

The Biology of Disadvantage: Socioeconimic Status and...

Author: Judith Stewart (Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, University of California, San Francisco) ,  Nancy Adler (Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, University of California, San Francisco)
ISBN: 9781573317702
Format: Paperback
$343.20

How does socioeconomic status ""get into the body"" to affect health?A decade ago, when the MacArthur Foundation...  Read More >>

New Directions in the Sociology of Chronic and Disabling Conditions: Assaults on the Lifeworld

New Directions in the Sociology of Chronic and Disabling...

Author: G. Scambler ,  Sasha Scambler
ISBN: 9780230222700
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Bringing together disability theorists and medical sociologists for the first time in this cutting-edge collection,...  Read More >>

Health and Globalization

Health and Globalization

Author: Geoffrey Cockerham (Utah University) ,  William C. Cockerham (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)
ISBN: 9780745645131
Format: Paperback
$36.95

* Explores the links between health and globalization. * Considers important issues such as the global spread...  Read More >>

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