Medical sociology books

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Salutogenic Urbanism: Architecture and Public Health in Early Modern European Cities

Salutogenic Urbanism: Architecture and Public Health...

Author: Mohammad Gharipour ,  Anatole Tchikine
ISBN: 9789811978500
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers a new, salutogenic, perspective on the development of early modern cities by exploring profound...  Read More >>

Offender Care and Support by Families in Contemporary Japan: The Nexus of Gender, Shame, and Ambivalence

Offender Care and Support by Families in Contemporary...

Author: Mari Kita
ISBN: 9780367654412
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book considers the role of the family in the lives of offenders and the criminal justice system in Japan.  Read More >>

Public Health and Cold War Politics in Asia

Public Health and Cold War Politics in Asia

Author: Liping Bu (Alma College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032330921
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Bu and her contributors illustrate the complexity of tensions and negotiations in the development of different types...  Read More >>

Conflict, Culture and Identity in GP Training

Conflict, Culture and Identity in GP Training

Author: Jennifer L. Johnston
ISBN: 9789811929663
Format: Paperback
$103.47

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Child Health and Well-being in India: Equity vs Efficiency

Child Health and Well-being in India: Equity vs Efficiency...

Author: Jalandhar Pradhan
ISBN: 9780367139865
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the state of child health and well-being in India. It traces the roots of child health inequalities...  Read More >>

Handbook of Life Course Occupational Health

Handbook of Life Course Occupational Health

Author: Morten Wahrendorf ,  Tarani Chandola
ISBN: 9783031304910
Format: Hardback
$853.85

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in research on the relationship between occupational...  Read More >>

The Psychological and Social Impact of Chronic Illness and Disability

The Psychological and Social Impact of Chronic Illness...

Author: Irmo Marini ,  Allison R. Fleming
ISBN: 9780826151124
Format: Paperback
$202.00

Reflects the most significant and fundamental shifts in the experience of disability in human history. With the...  Read More >>

Social Factors, Health Care Inequities and Vaccination

Social Factors, Health Care Inequities and Vaccination...

Author: Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld (Arizona State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781837537952
Format: Hardback
$327.36

Employing a sociological and broader social sciences approach, this volume draws on a variety of contexts, including...  Read More >>

Cultivated Therapeutic Landscapes: Gardening for Prevention, Restoration, and Equity

Cultivated Therapeutic Landscapes: Gardening for Prevention,...

Author: Pauline Marsh (University of Tasmania) ,  Allison Williams (McMaster University)
ISBN: 9781032409924
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Cultivated Therapeutic Landscapes provides an in-depth and critical exploration of the impact of gardens and gardening...  Read More >>

Affect, Alienation, and Politics in Therapeutic Culture: Capitalism on the Skin

Affect, Alienation, and Politics in Therapeutic Culture:...

Author: Suvi Salmenniemi
ISBN: 9783031105746
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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National Health Services of Western Europe: Challenges, Reforms and Future Perspectives

National Health Services of Western Europe: Challenges,...

Author: Guido Giarelli ,  Mike Saks
ISBN: 9780367689599
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book draws on research within a neo-Weberian and neo-institutionalist perspective to analyse national health...  Read More >>

World Religions for Healthcare Professionals

World Religions for Healthcare Professionals

Author: Mark Carr ,  Siroj Sorajjakool (Loma Linda University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032265643
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This third edition of a popular text introduces healthcare students and professionals to an insider’s view on the...  Read More >>

Sustainable Health in Low and Middle Income Countries: Achieving SDG3 in the (Post) Pandemic World

Sustainable Health in Low and Middle Income Countries:...

Author: Fingani Mphande
ISBN: 9789819942534
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book highlights lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and explains how these can be used to build sustainable...  Read More >>

The Japanese Restaurant: Tasting the New Exotic in Australia

The Japanese Restaurant: Tasting the New Exotic in Australia...

Author: Iori Hamada
ISBN: 9781032423685
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the growth and operations of the Japanese restaurant in Australia since the early 2000s from...  Read More >>

Living with Mental Illness: A Study in East London

Living with Mental Illness: A Study in East London

Author: Enid Mills
ISBN: 9781032544939
Format: Hardback
$183.00

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Human Relations and Hospital Care

Human Relations and Hospital Care

Author: Ann Cartwright
ISBN: 9781032543123
Format: Hardback
$194.00

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The Digital Transformation of the Healthcare System: Healthcare 5.0

The Digital Transformation of the Healthcare System:...

Author: Katarzyna Kolasa
ISBN: 9781032413754
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book examines how the digital revolution has reorganized the model of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic...  Read More >>

Understanding Drug Dealing and Illicit Drug Markets: National and International perspectives

Understanding Drug Dealing and Illicit Drug Markets:...

Author: Tammy C. Ayres ,  Craig Ancrum
ISBN: 9781138541825
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the drug dealer in contemporary society from an interdisciplinary perspective and considers the...  Read More >>

The Digital Transformation of the Healthcare System: Healthcare 5.0

The Digital Transformation of the Healthcare System:...

Author: Katarzyna Kolasa
ISBN: 9781032393346
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book examines how the digital revolution has reorganized the model of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic...  Read More >>

Understanding Drug Dealing and Illicit Drug Markets: National and International perspectives

Understanding Drug Dealing and Illicit Drug Markets:...

Author: Tammy C. Ayres ,  Craig Ancrum
ISBN: 9781138541801
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the drug dealer in contemporary society from an interdisciplinary perspective and considers the...  Read More >>

Disabilities and the Life Course

Disabilities and the Life Course

Author: Heather E. Dillaway (Illinois State University, USA) ,  Carrie L. Shandra (Stony Brook University , USA)
ISBN: 9781804552025
Format: Hardback
$348.48

Featuring a framework rarely applied in the field of disability studies, this book explores not only a range of...  Read More >>

The Anthropology of Drugs

The Anthropology of Drugs

Author: Neil Carrier ,  Lisa L. Gezon
ISBN: 9780367625269
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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The Anthropology of Drugs

The Anthropology of Drugs

Author: Neil Carrier ,  Lisa L. Gezon
ISBN: 9780367625245
Format: Hardback
$284.00

From khat to kava to ketamine, drugs are constitutive parts of cultures, identities, economies and livelihoods....  Read More >>

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