Medical sociology books

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Health Care in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

Health Care in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
Author: Michael Kaser
ISBN: 9781032880808
Format: Paperback 		$77.60

Health Care in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe (1976) examines the systems of health care in the Communist countries...  Read More >>

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Delivering Motherhood: Maternal Ideologies and Practices in the 19th and 20th Centuries

Delivering Motherhood: Maternal Ideologies and Practices...
Author: Katherine Arnup ,  Andrée Lévesque
ISBN: 9781032833859
Format: Paperback 		$77.60

First published in 1990, Delivering Motherhood (now with a new preface) is the first comprehensive study on the...  Read More >>

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Living with Chronic Illness: The Experience of Patients and Their Families

Living with Chronic Illness: The Experience of Patients...
Author: Robert Anderson ,  Michael Bury
ISBN: 9781032831855
Format: Paperback 		$77.60

First published in 1988, the book presents a vivid account of the reality of life with chronic illness­–from perspective...  Read More >>

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Prosperity and Parenthood: A Study of Family Planning among the Victorian Middle Classes

Prosperity and Parenthood: A Study of Family Planning...
Author: J A Banks
ISBN: 9781032862637
Format: Paperback 		$77.60

First Published in 1954, Prosperity and Parenthood is a study of Victorian middle-class ideas about the standard...  Read More >>

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Beyond Patient Pathways: How Healthcare Systems Make Patients and Organise Care

Beyond Patient Pathways: How Healthcare Systems Make...
Author: Davina Allen
ISBN: 9781032756523
Format: Paperback 		$108.65

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Cold War Sociology: Societies of Distribution

Cold War Sociology: Societies of Distribution
Author: Alex Wade (Birmingham City University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032332000
Format: Paperback 		$108.65

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The Science and Practice of Public Health: Perspectives from the Developing World

The Science and Practice of Public Health: Perspectives...
Author: T. Sundararaman (JIPMER International School of) ,  Sitanshu Sekhar Kar
ISBN: 9781032699349
Format: Paperback 		$108.65

This book presents public health as a method-driven integrative discipline, shaped by knowledge, power and ideology....  Read More >>

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Revisiting Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide: A Constructive Framework for Unification and Contemporary Understanding

Revisiting Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide: A Constructive...
Author: Bernard B. Berk
ISBN: 9781041133339
Format: Paperback 		$108.65

This book explicates Durkheim’s theory of suicide, reveals its ambiguities and contradictions, and sets forward...  Read More >>

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Community Care: People Leaving Long-Stay Hospitals

Community Care: People Leaving Long-Stay Hospitals
Author: Sheila Sharkey ,  Sara Barna
ISBN: 9781041236634
Format: Hardback 		$207.00

In this book, originally published in 1990, workers from different areas of community care – highlight the issues...  Read More >>

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Dementia and Graphic Medicine: Beyond the Living Death Narrative

Dementia and Graphic Medicine: Beyond the Living Death...
Author: Laboni Das ,  Sathyaraj Venkatesan
ISBN: 9781032975047
Format: Hardback 		$137.11

Dementia and Graphic Medicine explores how graphic medicine—through memoirs by caregivers and families—offers nuanced...  Read More >>

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Beyond Patient Pathways: How Healthcare Systems Make Patients and Organise Care

Beyond Patient Pathways: How Healthcare Systems Make...
Author: Davina Allen
ISBN: 9781032756530
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

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Organization Studies and the Medical Humanities: A New Lens for Organizing, Managing and Understanding Health and Healthcare

Organization Studies and the Medical Humanities: A New...
Author: Andrea Bernardi ,  Roberto Lusardi
ISBN: 9781032946696
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

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Cold War Sociology: Societies of Distribution

Cold War Sociology: Societies of Distribution
Author: Alex Wade (Birmingham City University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032331997
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

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The Therapeutic Afterlife: Spirituality and the New Sacred

The Therapeutic Afterlife: Spirituality and the New...
Author: Heidi Marie Rimke
ISBN: 9781032446868
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

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Medicine, Money, and Meaning: Practicing Money and Making Medicine

Medicine, Money, and Meaning: Practicing Money and Making...
Author: Luka Jakelja
ISBN: 9781041106005
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

This book explores the tension between money and medicine: how it emerges, how doctors of different medical disciplines...  Read More >>

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The Science and Practice of Public Health: Perspectives from the Developing World

The Science and Practice of Public Health: Perspectives...
Author: T. Sundararaman (JIPMER International School of) ,  Sitanshu Sekhar Kar
ISBN: 9781032636436
Format: Hardback 		$633.94

This book presents public health as a method-driven integrative discipline, shaped by knowledge, power and ideology....  Read More >>

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Revisiting Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide: A Constructive Framework for Unification and Contemporary Understanding

Revisiting Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide: A Constructive...
Author: Bernard B. Berk
ISBN: 9781041133346
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

This book explicates Durkheim’s theory of suicide, reveals its ambiguities and contradictions, and sets forward...  Read More >>

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Food Security Governance and Small-Scale Farmers in South Africa

Food Security Governance and Small-Scale Farmers in...
Author: Bethuel Sibongiseni Ngcamu (University of South Africa, SA) ,  Babalo Yekani
ISBN: 9781041232063
Format: Hardback 		$401.06

This book explores the influence of policies and politics on food security governance at a local government level....  Read More >>

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The Changing National Health Service

The Changing National Health Service
Author: R. G. S. Brown
ISBN: 9781041286332
Format: Hardback 		$219.94

First published in 1973, The Changing National Health Service analyzes the NHS’s first 25 years, exploring medical...  Read More >>

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Health Education and Youth: A Review of Research and Developments

Health Education and Youth: A Review of Research and...
Author: George Campbell
ISBN: 9781041286462
Format: Hardback 		$297.56

Originally published in 1984, this book offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of research and...  Read More >>

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National Health Insurance in Great Britain: 1911-1946

National Health Insurance in Great Britain: 1911-1946...
Author: R.W. Harris
ISBN: 9781041286202
Format: Hardback 		$232.88

First published in 1946, National Health Insurance in Great Britain: 1911-1946 by R.W. Harris examines the system’s...  Read More >>

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Intangible Cultural Heritage and Traditional Medical Knowledge: Safeguarding Healing and Medical Practices in a Globalized World

Intangible Cultural Heritage and Traditional Medical...
Author: Lucia Candelise (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) ,  Serena Bindi (Paris Cité University, France)
ISBN: 9781041040743
Format: Hardback 		$375.19

This compelling volume addresses key issues at the critical intersection of intangible cultural heritage and traditional...  Read More >>

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Immunity and Contagion: Transformations of Biopolitics in the Time of Pandemic

Immunity and Contagion: Transformations of Biopolitics...
Author: J.D. Mininger ,  Denis Petrina
ISBN: 9789004748170
Format: Hardback 		$340.56

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