Medical sociology books

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Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge

Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for...

Author: Daniel A. Menchik
ISBN: 9780691223544
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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The Power of Parasites: Malaria as (un)conscious strategy

The Power of Parasites: Malaria as (un)conscious strategy...

Author: Dalia Iskander
ISBN: 9789811667633
Format: Hardback
$158.37

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A Brief Guide to Academic Bullying

A Brief Guide to Academic Bullying

Author: Morteza Mahmoudi
ISBN: 9789814877794
Format: Paperback
$98.30

The main focus of this book is to provide a brief guide regarding the cause and solution to academic bullying.  Read More >>

Ageing and COVID-19: Making Sense of a Disrupted World

Ageing and COVID-19: Making Sense of a Disrupted World...

Author: Maria Łuszczyńska (Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland) ,  Marvin Formosa (University of Malta, Malta)
ISBN: 9781032194677
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume presents a range of research approaches to the exploration of ageing during a pandemic situation, offering...  Read More >>

Digital Transformations in Care for Older People: Critical Perspectives

Digital Transformations in Care for Older People: Critical...

Author: Helena Hirvonen (University of Eastern Finland, Finland) ,  Mia Tammelin (Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, Finland)
ISBN: 9780367725570
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book investigates digitalisation in care for older people by giving insight into service users’ and professionals’...  Read More >>

Public Discourse and Health Policies: The Price of Health in Contemporary Italy

Public Discourse and Health Policies: The Price of Health...

Author: Nicoletta Bosco (Università di Torino, Italy)
ISBN: 9780367427016
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The questions addressed in the book revolve around the public nature of health as an asset and the rights associated...  Read More >>

Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge

Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for...

Author: Daniel A. Menchik
ISBN: 9780691223568
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Global Security in Times of Covid-19: Brave New World?

Global Security in Times of Covid-19: Brave New World?...

Author: Caroline Varin
ISBN: 9783030822293
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Written in the middle of a pandemic, this book examines the effect of COVID-19 on regional and global security threats...  Read More >>

Dying in a Transhumanist and Posthuman Society

Dying in a Transhumanist and Posthuman Society

Author: Panagiotis Pentaris (University of Greenwich, UK)
ISBN: 9780367542177
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Exploring both the intrapersonal (moral) and interpersonal (ethical) nature of death and dying in the context of...  Read More >>

Physical Activity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Physical Activity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries...

Author: Katja Siefken ,  Andrea Ramirez Varela
ISBN: 9780367362232
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically evaluates the relations between physical activity, health imperatives and cultural and social...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Medicine, and Health

The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Medicine, and Health...

Author: Dorothea Lüddeckens (University of Zurich) ,  Philipp Hetmanczyk
ISBN: 9781138630062
Format: Hardback
$462.00

The relationships between religion, spirituality, health, biomedical institutions, complementary and alternative...  Read More >>

Climate Change and the Health Sector: Healing the World

Climate Change and the Health Sector: Healing the World...

Author: Alexander Thomas (Association of Healthcare Providers, India.) ,  K. Srinath Reddy (Public Health Foundation of India, Gurgaon, India)
ISBN: 9781032039992
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume positions the health sector as a leader in the fight against climate change and explores the role of...  Read More >>

COVID-19: Proportionality, Public Policy and Social Distancing

COVID-19: Proportionality, Public Policy and Social...

Author: Peter Murphy
ISBN: 9789811575167
Format: Paperback
$142.29

COVID-19: Proportionality, Public Policy and Social Distance explores the social and political response to the COVID-19...  Read More >>

Immunization and States: The Politics of Making Vaccines

Immunization and States: The Politics of Making Vaccines...

Author: Stuart Blume ,  Baptiste Baylac-Paouly
ISBN: 9780367672270
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Globally, there has been a move away from national public sector vaccine development over the past thirty years....  Read More >>

Immunization and States: The Politics of Making Vaccines

Immunization and States: The Politics of Making Vaccines...

Author: Stuart Blume ,  Baptiste Baylac-Paouly
ISBN: 9780367672263
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Globally, there has been a move away from national public sector vaccine development over the past thirty years....  Read More >>

Women and Reproductive Technologies: The Socio-Economic Development of Technologies Changing the World

Women and Reproductive Technologies: The Socio-Economic...

Author: Annette Burfoot (Queen’s University, Canada) ,  Derya Güngör (Queen’s University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138606456
Format: Hardback
$284.00

A sociological and historical study of the development of reproductive technologies, this book focuses on key technological...  Read More >>

Hematologies: The Political Life of Blood in India

Hematologies: The Political Life of Blood in India

Author: Jacob Copeman ,  Dwaipayan Banerjee
ISBN: 9781501761683
Format: Paperback
$73.79

""Hematologies examines how the giving and receiving of blood has shaped social and political life in north India...  Read More >>

The Ethnographic Radiographer

The Ethnographic Radiographer

Author: Ruth M. Strudwick
ISBN: 9789811672514
Format: Hardback
$171.57

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Patient and Public Involvement in Health and Social Care Research: An Introduction to Theory and Practice

Patient and Public Involvement in Health and Social...

Author: Jurgen Grotz ,  Mary Ledgard
ISBN: 9783030552916
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theory and practice on Patient and Public Involvement...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Mad Studies

The Routledge International Handbook of Mad Studies...

Author: Peter Beresford ,  Jasna Russo
ISBN: 9781138611108
Format: Hardback
$462.00

By drawing broadly on international thinking and experience, this book offers a critical exploration of mad studies...  Read More >>

Waisted: The Biology of Body Fat

Waisted: The Biology of Body Fat

Author: Nathan Denton
ISBN: 9780198865278
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Waisted: The Biology of Body Fat outlines the fascinating, often misunderstood and sometimes controversial biology...  Read More >>

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