Medical sociology books

3220 books were found.

Species of Contagion: Animal-to-Human Transplantation in the Age of Emerging Infectious Disease

Species of Contagion: Animal-to-Human Transplantation...

Author: Ray Carr
ISBN: 9789811682919
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Health and Care in Neoliberal Times

Health and Care in Neoliberal Times

Author: NEIL SMALL
ISBN: 9781032365145
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book argues that neoliberal changes in health and social care go beyond resource allocations, priority setting,...  Read More >>

Navigating Miscarriage: Social, Medical and Conceptual Perspectives

Navigating Miscarriage: Social, Medical and Conceptual...

Author: Susie Kilshaw ,  Katie Borg
ISBN: 9781800736313
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This collected volume explores miscarriage in diverse historical and cultural settings with contributions from anthropologists,...  Read More >>

COVID-19 and Shame: Political Emotions and Public Health in the UK

COVID-19 and Shame: Political Emotions and Public Health...

Author: Fred Cooper (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Luna Dolezal (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781350283404
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"This open access book examines the various ways that shame, shaming and stigma became an integral part of the United...  Read More >>

Relating Suicide: A Personal and Critical Perspective

Relating Suicide: A Personal and Critical Perspective...

Author: Anne Whitehead
ISBN: 9781350192164
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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COVID-19 and Shame: Political Emotions and Public Health in the UK

COVID-19 and Shame: Political Emotions and Public Health...

Author: Fred Cooper (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Luna Dolezal (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781350283411
Format: Hardback
$90.00

"This open access book examines the various ways that shame, shaming and stigma became an integral part of the United...  Read More >>

Relating Suicide: A Personal and Critical Perspective

Relating Suicide: A Personal and Critical Perspective...

Author: Anne Whitehead
ISBN: 9781350192157
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Writing against the prevailing narrativization of suicide in terms of why it happened, Whitehead turns instead to...  Read More >>

Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective

Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective

Author: Michael Butter (University of Tübingen, Germany) ,  Peter Knight (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032359434
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Covid Conspiracy Theories in Global Perspective examines how conspiracy theories and related forms of misinformation...  Read More >>

Handbook of Global Urban Health

Handbook of Global Urban Health

Author: Igor Vojnovic (Michigan State University) ,  Amber Pearson (University of Otago)
ISBN: 9781032475578
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book is intended to be a reference in global urban health for research libraries and faculty collections. It...  Read More >>

COVID-19: Individual Rights and Community Responsibilities

COVID-19: Individual Rights and Community Responsibilities...

Author: J. Michael Ryan (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru)
ISBN: 9781032299075
Format: Paperback
$75.99

COVID-19: Individual Rights and Community Responsibilities provides critical insights into the tensions between...  Read More >>

Noncommunicable Diseases: A Compendium

Noncommunicable Diseases: A Compendium

Author: Nick Banatvala (WHO) ,  Pascal Bovet (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781032307923
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Focusing on cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory disease, and their five shared main...  Read More >>

Noncommunicable Diseases: A Compendium

Noncommunicable Diseases: A Compendium

Author: Nick Banatvala (WHO) ,  Pascal Bovet (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781032307930
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Focusing on cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory disease, and their five shared main...  Read More >>

Childlessness in the Age of Communication: Deconstructing Silence

Childlessness in the Age of Communication: Deconstructing...

Author: Cristina Archetti
ISBN: 9781032478067
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Childlessness in the Age of Communication draws on a range of disciplines and fields including sociology, health,...  Read More >>

Young People, Violence and Strategic Interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Young People, Violence and Strategic Interventions in...

Author: Kammila Naidoo ,  Oluwafemi Adeagbo
ISBN: 9783031206788
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This interdisciplinary and cross-cutting volume serves as a vital resource for experts at universities, in international...  Read More >>

Cancer and the Politics of Care: Inequalities and Interventions in Global Perspective

Cancer and the Politics of Care: Inequalities and Interventions...

Author: Linda Rae Bennett ,  Lenore Manderson
ISBN: 9781800080744
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Cancer and the Politics of Care presents new thinking on how social, economic, race, gender and other structural...  Read More >>

Withstanding Vulnerability throughout Adult Life: Dynamics of Stressors, Resources, and Reserves

Withstanding Vulnerability throughout Adult Life: Dynamics...

Author: Dario Spini ,  Eric Widmer
ISBN: 9789811945694
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access interdisciplinary book integrates the major findings and theoretical advances of a 12-year research...  Read More >>

Cancer and the Politics of Care: Inequalities and Interventions in Global Perspective

Cancer and the Politics of Care: Inequalities and Interventions...

Author: Linda Rae Bennett ,  Lenore Manderson
ISBN: 9781800080751
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Cancer and the Politics of Care presents new thinking on how social, economic, race, gender and other structural...  Read More >>

Withstanding Vulnerability throughout Adult Life: Dynamics of Stressors, Resources, and Reserves

Withstanding Vulnerability throughout Adult Life: Dynamics...

Author: Dario Spini ,  Eric Widmer
ISBN: 9789811945663
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access interdisciplinary book integrates the major findings and theoretical advances of a 12-year research...  Read More >>

Weathering the Storm: Stories of love, life, loss and discovery in the time of Covid

Weathering the Storm: Stories of love, life, loss and...

Author: Liz Rothschild
ISBN: 9781915220257
Format: Paperback
$46.55

This is a book about Covid-19 as it happened. It is a vivid, sometimes distressing, often uplifting and powerfully...  Read More >>

Disability and Ageing: Towards a Critical Perspective

Disability and Ageing: Towards a Critical Perspective...

Author: Ann Leahy (Maynooth University)
ISBN: 9781447357162
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Establishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of...  Read More >>

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