Medical sociology books

3377 books were found.

John Berger: Ways of Learning

John Berger: Ways of Learning

Author: Iona Heath (Retired general practitioner)
ISBN: 9780192864239
Format: Hardback
$40.95

Iona Heath relates the importance that John Berger's work and friendship had on her working life as a GP. It includes...  Read More >>

Disability, Gender and the Trajectories of Power

Disability, Gender and the Trajectories of Power

Author: Asha Hans (Dev Research Inst, Bhubaneswar)
ISBN: 9781032521794
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the gendered experience of disability. It investigates how women with disabilities fare in society...  Read More >>

State, Civil Society and the Politics of Health: Exploring Gender, Sexuality and HIV/AIDS in India

State, Civil Society and the Politics of Health: Exploring...

Author: Skylab Sahu
ISBN: 9781032670898
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the discourse on health in India, examining governance, policies,...  Read More >>

A Sociological Perspective on Blood Plasma Donation During the Pandemic: Convalescent Gifts and Liminality

A Sociological Perspective on Blood Plasma Donation...

Author: Jae-Mahn Shim ,  Seung-Hyun Baek
ISBN: 9781032797564
Format: Hardback
$105.00

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Climate Change and Eye Disease: Eye Health and Blindness in a Hostile Environment

Climate Change and Eye Disease: Eye Health and Blindness...

Author: Scott Fraser
ISBN: 9781032844084
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This book examines the impact of climate change on eye disease and eye health.  Read More >>

Care Justice: Reframing Public Policy, Elevating Care Work

Care Justice: Reframing Public Policy, Elevating Care...

Author: Nancy R. Hooyman
ISBN: 9781032329987
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Women's Health and Corporate Marketing: Our Bodies, Their Business

Women's Health and Corporate Marketing: Our Bodies,...

Author: Mary Hunter
ISBN: 9781032750378
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This compelling collection of essays examines how historically significant marketing schemes have profoundly impacted...  Read More >>

The Pandemic in Central Europe: A Case Study

The Pandemic in Central Europe: A Case Study

Author: Jolanta Itrich-Drabarek
ISBN: 9781032405926
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book studies the different models adopted by contemporary states in Central Europe in fighting SARS-CoV-2 virus....  Read More >>

Care Justice: Reframing Public Policy, Elevating Care Work

Care Justice: Reframing Public Policy, Elevating Care...

Author: Nancy R. Hooyman
ISBN: 9781032329994
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book develops a care justice framework to critique and disrupt current policies and reframe a policy blueprint...  Read More >>

Mental Health and Well-being: An Indian Psychology Perspective

Mental Health and Well-being: An Indian Psychology Perspective...

Author: Navin Kumar
ISBN: 9781032396330
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book analyses mental health, well-being, and their interdependence through Indian perspectives. It offers critical...  Read More >>

Women's Health and Corporate Marketing: Our Bodies, Their Business

Women's Health and Corporate Marketing: Our Bodies,...

Author: Mary Hunter
ISBN: 9781032751603
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This compelling collection of essays examines how historically significant marketing schemes have profoundly impacted...  Read More >>

Culture and Medicine: Critical Readings in the Health and Medical Humanities

Culture and Medicine: Critical Readings in the Health...

Author: Rishi Goyal (Columbia University, USA) ,  Arden Hegele (Columbia University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350248656
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Charting shared advances across the emerging fields of medical humanities and health humanities, this book engages...  Read More >>

Health Geography in Sub-Saharan Africa: Development-Health Nexus

Health Geography in Sub-Saharan Africa: Development-Health...

Author: Joseph Asumah Braimah ,  Elijah Bisung
ISBN: 9783031375675
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This volume creates a platform to showcase health geography research from countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),...  Read More >>

Asbestos: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects

Asbestos: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health...

Author: Michele Carbone ,  Ronald Dodson (ERI Consulting, Inc., & University of Texas at Tyler, USA)
ISBN: 9781032521060
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Now in its third edition, this bestseller explores the pathological complexities of asbestos-related disease and...  Read More >>

Diet Culture and Counterculture: Self and Society in the Anti-Diet Movement

Diet Culture and Counterculture: Self and Society in...

Author: Natalie Jovanovski
ISBN: 9781349961139
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book is the first of its kind to explore how women challenge the powerful sociocultural and gendered phenomenon...  Read More >>

The Anthropology of Smell

The Anthropology of Smell

Author: Mojca Ramšak
ISBN: 9783031617584
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book discusses the meaning of smell from a socio-cultural perspective and brings important considerations of...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Approach to the Feminine

A Psychoanalytic Approach to the Feminine

Author: Houari Maïdi
ISBN: 9781032537375
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book dissects the concepts and characteristics of the feminine in both male and females, separating them from...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Approach to the Feminine

A Psychoanalytic Approach to the Feminine

Author: Houari Maïdi
ISBN: 9781032539072
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Making Mental Health: A Critical History

Making Mental Health: A Critical History

Author: Elizabeth Roberts-Pedersen
ISBN: 9780367367855
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The book historicizes mental health by examining the concept from the ‘madness’ of the late 19th century to 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: 9789819942565
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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

Making Mental Health: A Critical History

Making Mental Health: A Critical History

Author: Elizabeth Roberts-Pedersen
ISBN: 9780367367848
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The book historicizes mental health by examining the concept from the ‘madness’ of the late 19th century to the...  Read More >>

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