Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

Men and the War on Obesity: A Sociological Study

Men and the War on Obesity: A Sociological Study
Author: Lee F. Monaghan (University of Limerick, Ireland) ISBN: 9780415407113 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Men and the War on Obesity: A Sociological Study

Men and the War on Obesity: A Sociological Study
Author: Lee F. Monaghan (University of Limerick, Ireland) ISBN: 9780415407120 Format: Paperback	$79.99
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Stress, Trauma and Substance Use

Stress, Trauma and Substance Use
Author: Brian E Bride (University of Georgia, USA) , Samuel A MacMaster (University of Tennessee, USA) ISBN: 9780415400459 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This collection of innovative chapters has been written by cutting edge researchers, and depicts both the breadth... Read More >>

Substance and Substitution: Methadone Subjects in Liberal Societies

Substance and Substitution: Methadone Subjects in Liberal...
Author: S. Fraser , K. Valentine ISBN: 9780230019980 Format: Hardback	$224.40
Located between three powerful phenomena, public health, the law and social stigma, methadone maintenance treatment... Read More >>

Therapeutic Pluralism: Exploring the Experiences of Cancer Patients and Professionals

Therapeutic Pluralism: Exploring the Experiences of...
Author: Alex Broom (University of Queensland, Australia) , Philip Tovey (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9780415398534 Format: Paperback	$94.99
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Therapeutic Pluralism: Exploring the Experiences of Cancer Patients and Professionals

Therapeutic Pluralism: Exploring the Experiences of...
Author: Alex Broom (University of Queensland, Australia) , Philip Tovey (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9780415398527 Format: Hardback	$305.00
The profile of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has risen dramatically over the last decade with cancer... Read More >>

Black Women's Risk for HIV: Rough Living

Black Women's Risk for HIV: Rough Living
Author: Quinn Gentry ISBN: 9780789031693 Format: Hardback	$110.00
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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: 9781845453107 Format: Hardback	$356.40
Follows the daily lives of rural women in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, an agricultural region with high... Read More >>

Ethnic German Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union: Mortality from External Causes and Cancers

Ethnic German Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union:...
Author: Oliver Razum , Catherine Kyobutungi ISBN: 9783631565636 Format: Paperback	$100.40
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The Medicalization of Cyberspace

The Medicalization of Cyberspace
Author: Andy Miah (University of Paisley, UK) , Emma Rich (Loughborough University, UK) ISBN: 9780415393645 Format: Paperback	$79.99
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The Medicalization of Cyberspace

The Medicalization of Cyberspace
Author: Andy Miah (University of Paisley, UK) , Emma Rich (Loughborough University, UK) ISBN: 9780415376228 Format: Hardback	$305.00
'Cyberspace' plays a significant role in the new medicalized world of the twenty-first century. This book explores... Read More >>

A Sociology of Health

A Sociology of Health
Author: David Wainwright ISBN: 9781412921572 Format: Hardback	$413.00
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A Sociology of Health

A Sociology of Health
Author: David Wainwright ISBN: 9781412921589 Format: Paperback	$133.00
Offers an introduction to the key issues, perspectives and debates within the field of medical sociology. This book... Read More >>

Substance and Substitution: Methadone Subjects in Liberal Societies

Substance and Substitution: Methadone Subjects in Liberal...
Author: S. Fraser , K. Valentine ISBN: 9781349286041 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Located between three powerful phenomena, public health, the law and social stigma, methadone maintenance treatment... Read More >>

Mental Health User Narratives: New Perspectives on Illness and Recovery

Mental Health User Narratives: New Perspectives on Illness...
Author: Bruce M.Z. Cohen , Kenneth A. Loparo ISBN: 9781349522972 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Following extensive research in the UK, Bruce Cohen allows mental health users to tell their own stories (or 'narratives')... Read More >>

The Politics of AIDS: Globalization, the State and Civil Society

The Politics of AIDS: Globalization, the State and Civil...
Author: M. Follér , Håkan Thörn ISBN: 9781349363704 Format: Paperback	$232.85
HIV/AIDS is the major political challenge of our time. Based on empirical observations from all over the world,... Read More >>

Health Promotion in Action: From Local to Global Empowerment

Health Promotion in Action: From Local to Global Empowerment...
Author: R. Labonté , G. Laverack ISBN: 9781349283187 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Globalization affects health in varied ways and this book examines the competing ways in which 'global health' has... Read More >>

Uncertainty in Medical Innovation: Experienced Pioneers in Neonatal Care

Uncertainty in Medical Innovation: Experienced Pioneers...
Author: Jessica Mesman ISBN: 9781349303663 Format: Paperback	$232.85
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is a site where hi-tech medicine and vulnerable human beings come into close contact.... Read More >>

Mediating Health Information: The Go-Betweens in a Changing Socio-Technical Landscape

Mediating Health Information: The Go-Betweens in a Changing...
Author: N. Wathen , S. Wyatt ISBN: 9781349299386 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Welcome or not, most citizens in Western countries are unable to go through a day without receiving a dose of health... Read More >>

Charity and Mutual Aid in Europe and North America since 1800

Charity and Mutual Aid in Europe and North America since...
Author: Bernard Harris (University of Southampton, UK) , Paul Bridgen (University of Southampton, UK) ISBN: 9780415365598 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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What If Medicine Disappeared?

What If Medicine Disappeared?
Author: Gerald E. Markle , Frances B. McCrea ISBN: 9780791473061 Format: Paperback	$39.47
Argues that modern medicine has little impact on longevity or mortality. Read More >>

The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric...
Author: J. Moncrieff ISBN: 9780230574328 Format: Paperback	$77.60
This book overturns the idea that psychiatric drugs work by correcting chemical imbalance and analyzes the professional,... Read More >>

The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric...
Author: J. Moncrieff ISBN: 9780230574311 Format: Hardback	$277.20
This book overturns the idea that psychiatric drugs work by correcting chemical imbalance and analyzes the professional,... Read More >>

The Body Beautiful: Evolutionary and Sociocultural Perspectives

The Body Beautiful: Evolutionary and Sociocultural Perspectives...
Author: V. Swami , A. Furnham ISBN: 9781349356645 Format: Paperback	$116.41
In this volume, contributors from a range of perspectives - evolutionary psychology to anthropology, sociology to... Read More >>

The Body Beautiful: Evolutionary and Sociocultural Perspectives

The Body Beautiful: Evolutionary and Sociocultural Perspectives...
Author: V. Swami , A. Furnham ISBN: 9780230521865 Format: Hardback	$250.80
In this volume, contributors from a range of perspectives - evolutionary psychology to anthropology, sociology to... Read More >>

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