Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

21st Century Sexualities: Contemporary Issues in Health, Education, and Rights

21st Century Sexualities: Contemporary Issues in Health,...
Author: Gilbert Herdt (San Francisco State University, USA) , Cymene Howe (American University, USA) ISBN: 9780415773065 Format: Hardback	$378.00
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Allopathy Goes Native: Traditional Versus Modern Medicine in Iran

Allopathy Goes Native: Traditional Versus Modern Medicine...
Author: Agnes Loeffler ISBN: 9781850439424 Format: Hardback	$224.40
Allopathy is often described as 'western' medicine, the antithesis of homeopathy. This title offers an investigation... Read More >>

Sex in Cyberspace: Men Who Pay For Sex

Sex in Cyberspace: Men Who Pay For Sex
Author: Sarah Earle , Keith Sharp ISBN: 9780754636694 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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E. Health and Society

E. Health and Society
Author: Andrew Wyatt ISBN: 9780415443845 Format: Hardback	$2940.00
These 12 volumes represent a range of research from psychology and sociology in relation to the individual in the... Read More >>

Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer Care: An International Analysis of Grassroots Integration

Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine...
Author: Philip Tovey (University of Leeds, UK) , John Chatwin (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9780415359948 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book gives an invaluable insight into how... Read More >>

Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer Care: An International Analysis of Grassroots Integration

Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine...
Author: Philip Tovey (University of Leeds, UK) , John Chatwin (University of Leeds, UK) ISBN: 9780415359931 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book gives an invaluable insight into how... Read More >>

The GM Debate: Risk, Politics and Public Engagement

The GM Debate: Risk, Politics and Public Engagement...
Author: Tom Horlick-Jones (Cardiff University, UK) , John Walls (University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK) ISBN: 9780415393225 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Giving a unique and systematic account of the debate process, this revealing volume sets the government-sponsored... Read More >>

Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge: Science and Citizenship in the Cultural Context of the 'New' Genetics

Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge:...
Author: Sahra Gibbon ISBN: 9781349547548 Format: Paperback	$116.41
The book examines the social and cultural context of new genetic knowledge associated with breast cancer. It looks... Read More >>

Families Caring Across Borders: Migration, Ageing and Transnational Caregiving

Families Caring Across Borders: Migration, Ageing and...
Author: Loretta Baldassar , Cora Vellekoop Baldock ISBN: 9781349524709 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Global Health Governance and the Fight Against HIV/AIDS

Global Health Governance and the Fight Against HIV/AIDS...
Author: W. Hein , S. Bartsch ISBN: 9781349355013 Format: Paperback	$232.85
The devastating effects of HIV/AIDS have propelled a multiplicity of activities at global, national and local level.... Read More >>

Intention and Causation in Medical Non-Killing: The Impact of Criminal Law Concepts on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

Intention and Causation in Medical Non-Killing: The...
Author: Glenys Williams (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK) ISBN: 9780415423021 Format: Paperback	$116.00
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The Body in Question: A Socio-Cultural Approach

The Body in Question: A Socio-Cultural Approach
Author: Alan Petersen (Monash University, Australia) ISBN: 9780415321617 Format: Hardback	$378.00
This book examines ‘the body’ from a critical socio-cultural perspective. It shows how our conceptions of the body... Read More >>

Intention and Causation in Medical Non-Killing: The Impact of Criminal Law Concepts on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

Intention and Causation in Medical Non-Killing: The...
Author: Glenys Williams (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK) ISBN: 9781844720279 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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The Body in Question: A Socio-Cultural Approach

The Body in Question: A Socio-Cultural Approach
Author: Alan Petersen (Monash University, Australia) ISBN: 9780415321624 Format: Paperback	$96.99
This book examines ‘the body’ from a critical socio-cultural perspective. It shows how our conceptions of the body... Read More >>

New Genetics, New Social Formations

New Genetics, New Social Formations
Author: Peter Glasner (Cardiff University, UK) , Paul Atkinson (Cardiff University, UK) ISBN: 9780415393232 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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New Genetics, New Identities

New Genetics, New Identities
Author: Paul Atkinson (Cardiff University, UK) , Peter Glasner (Cardiff University, UK) ISBN: 9780415394079 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health

Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health
Author: Mavis Kirkham (University of Sheffield, UK) ISBN: 9780415383257 Format: Paperback	$116.00
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Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Author: Jon Adams (University of Queensland, Australia.) ISBN: 9780415367752 Format: Paperback	$62.99
Bringing together leading international CAM researchers, this collection is a timely and valuable resource for those... Read More >>

Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health

Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health
Author: Mavis Kirkham (University of Sheffield, UK) ISBN: 9780415383240 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Author: Jon Adams (University of Queensland, Australia.) ISBN: 9780415367745 Format: Hardback	$189.00
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Sars: Reception and Interpretation in Three Chinese Cities

Sars: Reception and Interpretation in Three Chinese...
Author: Deborah Davis (Yale University, USA) , Helen F. Siu (Yale University, USA) ISBN: 9780415770859 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Medical Technologies and the Life World: The social construction of normality

Medical Technologies and the Life World: The social...
Author: Sonia Olin Lauritzen (Stockholm University, Sweden) , Lars-Christer Hyden (Linköping University, Sweden) ISBN: 9780415364348 Format: Paperback	$60.99
What is the impact of new health technologies in healthcare and medicine on people's lives? This ground-breaking... Read More >>

Lifestyle in Medicine

Lifestyle in Medicine
Author: Emily Hansen (University of Tasmania, Australia) , Gary Easthope (University of Tasmania, Australia) ISBN: 9780415356848 Format: Hardback	$294.00
'Lifestyle' is becoming increasingly popular as an explanation for health and illness. This book explores the ambiguities... Read More >>

Lifestyle in Medicine

Lifestyle in Medicine
Author: Emily Hansen (University of Tasmania, Australia) , Gary Easthope (University of Tasmania, Australia) ISBN: 9780415356855 Format: Paperback	$116.00
'Lifestyle' is becoming increasingly popular as an explanation for health and illness. This book explores the ambiguities... Read More >>

The Social Construction of Disease: From Scrapie to Prion

The Social Construction of Disease: From Scrapie to...
Author: Kiheung Kim (POSTECH, Korea) ISBN: 9780415360517 Format: Hardback	$326.00
A historical exploration of scientific disputes on the causation of so-called 'prion diseases', this fascinating... Read More >>

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