Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

Boys to Men in the Shadow of AIDS: Masculinities and HIV Risk in Zambia

Boys to Men in the Shadow of AIDS: Masculinities and...

Author: A. Simpson
ISBN: 9780230613911
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This ethnography charts the lives of mission-educated men in Zambia and their search for meaning in the AIDS pandemic,...  Read More >>

Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects of Segregation

Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects...

Author: Samuel Kelton Roberts Jr.
ISBN: 9780807832592
Format: Hardback
$166.19

Tuberculosis ranked among the top three causes of mortality among urban African Americans. Exploring the politics...  Read More >>

Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine: An Illustrated Colour Text

Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine: An Illustrated...

Author: Beth Alder ,  Edwin van Teijlingen, MA, MEd, PhD, Professor
ISBN: 9780443067877
Format: Paperback
$145.07

Offers an integrated treatment of sociology and psychology for medical students. This book contains an introduction...  Read More >>

Health, Emotion and The Body

Health, Emotion and The Body

Author: Gillian Bendelow (University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780745636443
Format: Paperback
$34.95

There is no other book like this on the market for students that thoughtfully guides the reader through all social,...  Read More >>

Health, Emotion and The Body

Health, Emotion and The Body

Author: Gillian Bendelow (University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780745636436
Format: Hardback
$113.95

There is no other book like this on the market for students that thoughtfully guides the reader through all social,...  Read More >>

The Saturated Society: Governing Risk & Lifestyles in Consumer Culture

The Saturated Society: Governing Risk & Lifestyles in...

Author: Pekka Sulkunen
ISBN: 9780761959410
Format: Hardback
$452.00

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Voices of Diversity: Multi-culturalism in America

Voices of Diversity: Multi-culturalism in America

Author: Mary C. Sengstock ,  Arifa Javed
ISBN: 9780387896656
Format: Hardback
$131.87

As with many trends, just as the amount of diversity increases, so does the level of resistance in groups that oppose...  Read More >>

Marginalized Reproduction: Ethnicity, Infertility and Reproductive Technologies

Marginalized Reproduction: Ethnicity, Infertility and...

Author: Lorraine Culley ,  Nicky Hudson
ISBN: 9781844075768
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Worldwide, over 75 million people are involuntarily childless. This work argues that more equitable access to culturally...  Read More >>

Dementia Studies: A Social Science Perspective

Dementia Studies: A Social Science Perspective

Author: Anthea Innes
ISBN: 9781412921640
Format: Paperback
$133.00

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Dementia Studies: A Social Science Perspective

Dementia Studies: A Social Science Perspective

Author: Anthea Innes
ISBN: 9781412921633
Format: Hardback
$285.12

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Costing of Health Care Services in Developing Countries: A Prerequisite for Affordability, Sustainability and Efficiency

Costing of Health Care Services in Developing Countries:...

Author: Oliver Razum ,  Steffen Fleßa
ISBN: 9783631584088
Format: Paperback
$134.51

The process of health care reforms must be based on demographic, epidemiological and economic evidence if it is...  Read More >>

Sex, Technology and Public Health

Sex, Technology and Public Health

Author: M. Davis
ISBN: 9781349357888
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Exploring the implications of the internet and bio-technologies for intimate and sexual life, this book discusses...  Read More >>

The Tapestry of Health, Illness and Disease

The Tapestry of Health, Illness and Disease

Author: Vera Kalitzkus ,  Peter L. Twohig
ISBN: 9789042025158
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Human suffering and illness as well as health and healing are topics of ongoing actuality. In a world of growing...  Read More >>

Medical Technology into Healthcare and Society: A Sociology of Devices, Innovation and Governance

Medical Technology into Healthcare and Society: A Sociology...

Author: A. Faulkner
ISBN: 9781349280087
Format: Paperback
$116.41

From bandage to the bioreactor, this book looks at five different device technologies from inception to healthcare...  Read More >>

Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies: Death, Mourning, and Scientific Desire in the Realm of Human Organ Transfer

Bodies, Commodities, and Biotechnologies: Death, Mourning,...

Author: Lesley A. Sharp
ISBN: 9780231138390
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Probes the ideological assumptions underlying the transfer of body parts, the social significance of donors' deaths,...  Read More >>

Medical Anthropology in Ecological Perspective: Fifth Edition

Medical Anthropology in Ecological Perspective: Fifth...

Author: Ann McElroy ,  Patricia K Townsend
ISBN: 9780813343846
Format: Paperback
$137.28

An indispensable and now newly updated resource for medical anthropology, integrating biocultural, environmental,...  Read More >>

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