Medical sociology books

3377 books were found.

Social Networks and Health Inequalities: A New Perspective for Research

Social Networks and Health Inequalities: A New Perspective...

Author: Andreas Klärner ,  Markus Gamper
ISBN: 9783030977245
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book applies insights from the network perspective in health research to explain the reproduction...  Read More >>

Male Same-sex Sexuality and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

Male Same-sex Sexuality and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa...

Author: Theo Sandfort
ISBN: 9783030737283
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book addresses the impact of HIV on populations of men who have sex with men in Africa and local responses...  Read More >>

Social Networks and Health Inequalities: A New Perspective for Research

Social Networks and Health Inequalities: A New Perspective...

Author: Andreas Klärner ,  Markus Gamper
ISBN: 9783030977214
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book applies insights from the network perspective in health research to explain the reproduction...  Read More >>

Humans and Devices in Medical Contexts: Case Studies from Japan

Humans and Devices in Medical Contexts: Case Studies...

Author: Susanne Brucksch ,  Kaori Sasaki
ISBN: 9789813362826
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book explores the ways in which socio-technical settings in medical contexts find varying articulations in...  Read More >>

Narratives of Addiction: Savage Usury

Narratives of Addiction: Savage Usury

Author: Kevin McCarron
ISBN: 9783030884635
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Narratives of Addiction: Savage Usury is the first book to argue, in the face of more than a century’s received...  Read More >>

Practical Justice: Principles, Practice and Social Change

Practical Justice: Principles, Practice and Social Change...

Author: Peter Aggleton (UNSW Sydney, Australia) ,  Alex Broom (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032338507
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This volume engages with questions of justice and equality, and how these can be achieved in modern society. It...  Read More >>

Quality of Life and Well-Being for Residents in Long-Term Care Communities: Perspectives on Policies and Practices

Quality of Life and Well-Being for Residents in Long-Term...

Author: Jennifer L. Johs-Artisensi ,  Kevin E. Hansen
ISBN: 9783031046940
Format: Hardback
$142.29

This book explores key factors long-term care recipients have identified as impacting their quality of life and...  Read More >>

Medical Biotechnology Innovation in India: A Critical Analysis

Medical Biotechnology Innovation in India: A Critical...

Author: P Omkar Nadh
ISBN: 9781032022147
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the medical biotechnology industry in India through the lens of critical political economy. It...  Read More >>

Death and Religion in a Changing World

Death and Religion in a Changing World

Author: Kathleen Garces-Foley (Marymount University, USA.)
ISBN: 9780367649302
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is acomprehensive and accessible study of the intersection of death and religion, covering emerging social...  Read More >>

Death, Time and Mortality in the Later Novels of Don DeLillo

Death, Time and Mortality in the Later Novels of Don...

Author: Philipp Wolf
ISBN: 9781032260037
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers the first systematic study of death in the later novels of Don DeLillo. It focusses on Underworld...  Read More >>

Stakeholder Involvement in Social Marketing: Challenges and Approaches to Engagement

Stakeholder Involvement in Social Marketing: Challenges...

Author: Kathy Knox ,  Krzysztof Kubacki
ISBN: 9780367641542
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is the first to provide evidence-based experiences to guide stakeholder management in social marketing...  Read More >>

Sexual Violence in Intimacy: Implications for Research and Policy in Global Health

Sexual Violence in Intimacy: Implications for Research...

Author: M. Gabriela Torres ,  Kersti Yllö
ISBN: 9780367628246
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Integrating interdisciplinary and cross-cultural analysis, this volume advances our understanding of sexual violence...  Read More >>

The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath

The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization...

Author: Phil Brown
ISBN: 9781032252674
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1985, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of mental health policy and practice in...  Read More >>

Health and Vital Statistics

Health and Vital Statistics

Author: Bernard Benjamin
ISBN: 9781032251707
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Originally published in 1968, this book was intended to help those in health and welfare services as well as those...  Read More >>

The Experience of Illness

The Experience of Illness

Author: Ray Fitzpatrick ,  John Hinton
ISBN: 9781032255620
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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Epidemiology and Health Policy

Epidemiology and Health Policy

Author: Sol Levine ,  Abraham Lilienfeld
ISBN: 9781032243900
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Originally published in 1987, this book examines the priorities of health policy in the late 20th Century and the...  Read More >>

Issues in the Political Economy of Health Care

Issues in the Political Economy of Health Care

Author: John B. McKinlay
ISBN: 9781032257488
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Originally published in 1984, this book attempted to fill a gap by providing a broad-ranging structural analysis...  Read More >>

Nutrition and Disease

Nutrition and Disease

Author: R. J. Jarrett
ISBN: 9781032244389
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1979, this book presents a coherent body of information on the inter-relation between nutrition,...  Read More >>

The Family Life of Sick Children: A Study of Families Coping with Chronic Childhood Disease

The Family Life of Sick Children: A Study of Families...

Author: Lindy Burton
ISBN: 9781032258614
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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Conflicts in the National Health Service

Conflicts in the National Health Service

Author: Keith Barnard ,  Kenneth Lee
ISBN: 9781032252292
Format: Hardback
$221.00

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Health Care: Priorities and Management

Health Care: Priorities and Management

Author: Gwyn Bevan ,  Harold Copeman
ISBN: 9781032234984
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Originally published in 1980, this book explores how the NHS confronts perennial stresses and problems, considering...  Read More >>

Disease and Urbanization

Disease and Urbanization

Author: E. J. Clegg ,  J. P. Garlick
ISBN: 9781032253169
Format: Hardback
$194.00

Originally published in 1980, this book focusses attention on various aspects of disease ecology. A series of contrasts...  Read More >>

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