Medical sociology books

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Participatory Case Study Work: Approaches, Authenticity and Application in Ageing Studies

Participatory Case Study Work: Approaches, Authenticity...

Author: Sion Williams (Bangor University, UK) ,  John Keady (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9780367615123
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Participatory Case Study Work shows academic co-researchers how to adapt and implement their methods so that data...  Read More >>

Foodways in Southern Oman

Foodways in Southern Oman

Author: Marielle Risse
ISBN: 9780367686994
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Foodways in Southern Oman examines the objects, practices and beliefs relating to producing, obtaining, cooking,...  Read More >>

Mental Health and Social Withdrawal in Contemporary Japan: Beyond the Hikikomori Spectrum

Mental Health and Social Withdrawal in Contemporary...

Author: Nicolas Tajan
ISBN: 9780367645724
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, which ranges from school non-attendance to extreme...  Read More >>

A Whole Person Approach to Wellbeing: Building Sense of Safety

A Whole Person Approach to Wellbeing: Building Sense...

Author: Johanna Lynch
ISBN: 9780367491628
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book builds on the person-centred medicine movement to promote a shift in the philosophy of care of distress....  Read More >>

The Rise of Autism: Risk and Resistance in the Age of Diagnosis

The Rise of Autism: Risk and Resistance in the Age of...

Author: Ginny Russell (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9780367695460
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates and examines why increasing numbers of people are being diagnosed with autism, aruging that...  Read More >>

Women, Health, and Healing: Toward A New Perspective

Women, Health, and Healing: Toward A New Perspective...

Author: Ellen Lewin ,  Virginia Olesen
ISBN: 9781032324128
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Originally published in 1985, this collection of essays expands the understanding of both health itself and the...  Read More >>

Remaking HIV Prevention in the 21st Century: The Promise of TasP, U=U and PrEP

Remaking HIV Prevention in the 21st Century: The Promise...

Author: Sarah Bernays ,  Adam Bourne
ISBN: 9783030698218
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This edited collection brings together the social dimensions of three key aspects of recent biomedical advance in...  Read More >>

Migration and Health: Critical Perspectives

Migration and Health: Critical Perspectives

Author: Heide Castañeda (University of South Florida, US)
ISBN: 9781138490437
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Migration and Health offers a radical rethinking of the field by unsettling conventional ideas of mobility and borders...  Read More >>

Migration and Health: Critical Perspectives

Migration and Health: Critical Perspectives

Author: Heide Castañeda (University of South Florida, US)
ISBN: 9781138490420
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Migration and Health offers a radical rethinking of the field by unsettling conventional ideas of mobility and borders...  Read More >>

The Rights of Unaccompanied Minors: Perspectives and Case Studies on Migrant Children

The Rights of Unaccompanied Minors: Perspectives and...

Author: Yvonne Vissing ,  Sofia Leitão
ISBN: 9783030755966
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This volume explores the various challenges faced by ​migrant unaccompanied children, using a clinical sociological...  Read More >>

Cultures of Oral Health: Discourses, Practices and Theory

Cultures of Oral Health: Discourses, Practices and Theory...

Author: Claire L. Jones ,  Barry J. Gibson
ISBN: 9780367498511
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Oral health is integral to well-being and quality of life. This important edited volume brings together leading...  Read More >>

COVID-19, Communication and Culture: Beyond the Global Workplace

COVID-19, Communication and Culture: Beyond the Global...

Author: Fiona Rossette-Crake (Université Paris-Nanterre, France) ,  Elvis Buckwalter (Université Paris-Nanterre, France)
ISBN: 9781032232638
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses some of the many upheavals brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of the COVID-19-communication-culture...  Read More >>

Sex, Sexuality and Sexual Health in Southern Africa

Sex, Sexuality and Sexual Health in Southern Africa...

Author: Deevia Bhana ,  Mary Crewe
ISBN: 9780367689582
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book, Sex, Sexuality and Sexual Health in Southern Africa is structured around four major themes.  Read More >>

A Research Agenda for COVID-19 and Society

A Research Agenda for COVID-19 and Society

Author: Steve Matthewman
ISBN: 9781800885134
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore...  Read More >>

Therapeutische Arrangements im Maßregelvollzug: Studien zur Leerstellengrammatik und den Bezugsproblemen in der forensischen Psychiatrie

Therapeutische Arrangements im Maßregelvollzug: Studien...

Author: Werner Vogd ,  Martin Feißt
ISBN: 9783658371302
Format: Paperback
$184.77

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Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena: The Child’s Body and Family Decision-making

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social...

Author: Christina Schües ,  Christoph Rehmann-Sutter
ISBN: 9783031041686
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book offers insights in short- and long-term experiences from families with bone marrow transplantations...  Read More >>

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena: The Child’s Body and Family Decision-making

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social...

Author: Christina Schües ,  Christoph Rehmann-Sutter
ISBN: 9783031041655
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book offers insights in short- and long-term experiences from families with bone marrow transplantations...  Read More >>

A Sociological Study on Emotion Regulation in People Living with HIV/AIDS in China

A Sociological Study on Emotion Regulation in People...

Author: Rongting Hou ,  Leilei Liu
ISBN: 9789811614965
Format: Paperback
$388.10

This book explores the experiences and emotional expression of 30 people Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) using qualitative...  Read More >>

Explaining Mental Illness: Sociological Perspectives

Explaining Mental Illness: Sociological Perspectives...

Author: Baptiste Brossard (University of York) ,  Amy Chandler (The University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781529215052
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Can the social sciences explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or in individuals? This book presents...  Read More >>

Explaining Mental Illness: Sociological Perspectives

Explaining Mental Illness: Sociological Perspectives...

Author: Baptiste Brossard (University of York) ,  Amy Chandler (The University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781529215045
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Can the social sciences explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or in individuals? This book presents...  Read More >>

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