Medical sociology books

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By the Bedside of the Patient: Lessons for the Twenty-First-Century Physician

By the Bedside of the Patient: Lessons for the Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Nortin M. Hadler
ISBN: 9781469684093
Format: Paperback
$47.30

In this book, Nortin Hadler places current efforts to reform medical education—from the undergraduate level through...  Read More >>

Women, Health, and Healing: Toward A New Perspective

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

Author: Ellen Lewin ,  Virginia Olesen
ISBN: 9781032324166
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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

Creating Meaning in Funerals: How Families and Communities Make Sense of Death

Creating Meaning in Funerals: How Families and Communities...

Author: William G. Hoy (Baylor University, Texas, USA)
ISBN: 9781032398372
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Creating Meaning in Funerals is a book about the ways in which bereaved families and communities create meaningful...  Read More >>

Communicating Effectively During a Health Crisis: A Critical Examination of Communication Breakdowns During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Communicating Effectively During a Health Crisis: A...

Author: Devjani Sen (Algonquin College, Canada) ,  Rukhsana Ahmed (University at Albany, State University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781032496825
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Exploring how and why communication breakdowns occur during pandemics and world disasters, this book offers solutions...  Read More >>

Disease and Urbanization

Disease and Urbanization

Author: E. J. Clegg ,  J. P. Garlick
ISBN: 9781032253183
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Health Care: Priorities and Management

Health Care: Priorities and Management

Author: Gwyn Bevan ,  Harold Copeman
ISBN: 9781032235356
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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

Nutrition and Disease

Nutrition and Disease

Author: R. J. Jarrett
ISBN: 9781032244433
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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

Health and Vital Statistics

Health and Vital Statistics

Author: Bernard Benjamin
ISBN: 9781032251769
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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

Pharmaceuticals and Health Policy: International Perspectives on Provision and Control of Medicines

Pharmaceuticals and Health Policy: International Perspectives...

Author: Richard Blum ,  Andrew Herxheimer
ISBN: 9781032252216
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 1981, this comprehensive volume is intended for medical economists, clinical pharmacologists,...  Read More >>

The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath

The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization...

Author: Phil Brown
ISBN: 9781032252742
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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

Communicating Effectively During a Health Crisis: A Critical Examination of Communication Breakdowns During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Communicating Effectively During a Health Crisis: A...

Author: Devjani Sen (Algonquin College, Canada) ,  Rukhsana Ahmed (University at Albany, State University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781032496849
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Exploring how and why communication breakdowns occur during pandemics and world disasters, this book offers solutions...  Read More >>

COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South: A World Divided

COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South: A World Divided...

Author: Inayat Ali ,  Merrill Singer
ISBN: 9781032430164
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID-19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities...  Read More >>

Procreative Responsibility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Procreative Responsibility and Assisted Reproductive...

Author: Davide Battisti (University of Bergamo, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032652085
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book rethinks procreative responsibility considering the continuous development of assisted reproductive technologies....  Read More >>

Policing the Pandemic

Policing the Pandemic

Author: Sanja Kutnjak Ivković (Michigan State University, U.S.A.) ,  Jon Maskály (University of North Dakota, U.S.A.)
ISBN: 9781032305073
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book explores how police agencies in United Kingdom and the United States have adjusted to their changing environments,...  Read More >>

Biomedical Innovation in Fertility Care: Evidence Challenges, Commercialization, and the Market for Hope

Biomedical Innovation in Fertility Care: Evidence Challenges,...

Author: Manuela Perrotta (Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9781529236743
Format: Hardback
$175.00

"Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This book analyses the clashes between evidence-based...  Read More >>

The Emerald Guide to Ann Oakley

The Emerald Guide to Ann Oakley

Author: Graham Crow (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781800715646
Format: Paperback
$54.31

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Viral World: Global Relations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Viral World: Global Relations During the COVID-19 Pandemic...

Author: Long T. Bui
ISBN: 9781032694511
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book argues tha COVID-19 provided a momentous time for groups, institutions, and states to reassess their worldviews...  Read More >>

Against White Interiority: A Racial Critique of Therapeutic Reason

Against White Interiority: A Racial Critique of Therapeutic...

Author: Sam Binkley
ISBN: 9783031318306
Format: Paperback
$131.97

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Tech, Sex and Health: The Place of New Technologies in Sex, Sexual Health, and Human Intimacy

Tech, Sex and Health: The Place of New Technologies...

Author: Jennifer Power (La Trobe University, Australia) ,  Andrea Waling (La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032716817
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book presents recent sociological research investigating the intersection of technology, human sexuality, and...  Read More >>

Folk Devils and Moral Panics in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Folk Devils and Moral Panics in the COVID-19 Pandemic...

Author: Morena Tartari ,  Cosimo Marco Scarcelli (University of Padova, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032591490
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Folk Devils and Moral Panics in the COVID-19 Pandemic analyses the phenomena of moral panics surrounding so-called...  Read More >>

Lifestyle Medicine from the Inside Out: Using Positive Psychology in Healthy Lifestyles for Positive Health

Lifestyle Medicine from the Inside Out: Using Positive...

Author: Liana S. Lianov ,  Jolanta Burke
ISBN: 9781032550732
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Co-authored by the lead developer of the original lifestyle medicine competencies, this book suggests positive health...  Read More >>

Researching Contemporary Wellness Cultures

Researching Contemporary Wellness Cultures

Author: Naomi Smith (University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia) ,  Clare Southerton (La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781804555859
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Researching Contemporary Wellness Cultures brings together scholars examining the various ways and spaces in which...  Read More >>

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