Medical sociology books

This book explores how conditions for childbearing are changing in the 21st century under the impact of new biomedical...  Read More >>

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This book argues for the importance of historical perspectives in strengthening public awareness of modern food-related...  Read More >>

This book provides a richly detailed contribution to the understanding of healthy volunteer experiences in clinical...  Read More >>

This book argues for the importance of historical perspectives in strengthening public awareness of modern food-related...  Read More >>

Disability: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to disability which explores the broad historical,...  Read More >>

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This book offers an analysis of women in horror films through an exploration of ‘gynaehorror’: films concerned with...  Read More >>

Dementia is an urgent global concern. Creative writers can offer powerful and imaginative insights into the experience...  Read More >>

This book discusses fundamental discourses relating to health in Africa arising out of the consequences of endemic...  Read More >>

This book investigates how individual cancer narratives change in an age of networked social media. Networked cancer:...  Read More >>

This sociological work examines the phenomenon of the Death Café, a regular gathering of strangers from all walks...  Read More >>

This is the first book that analyzes the major obstacles of affordable access to drugs in developing countries –...  Read More >>

This book pays attention to lived experiences of sex, drugs and the scientific practices that make these experiences...  Read More >>

This book explores the complexities of drugs policy in Britain, contradicting the over simplified representation...  Read More >>

This book traces the history of formative, enduring concepts, foundational in the development of the health disciplines....  Read More >>

This pioneering book discusses social theory and philosophical debates in relation to intellectual disability, exploring...  Read More >>

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This book is a critical response to a range of problems, some theoretical, others empirical, that shape questions...  Read More >>

The book deals with precarity within the digital age and focuses on media change and social insecurity. Concepts...  Read More >>

The ""human right to healthcare"" has had a remarkable rise. It is found in numerous international treaties and...  Read More >>

Volume 18 of Advances in Medical Sociology brings cutting-edge sociological research to bear on these multiple dimensions...  Read More >>

The ""human right to healthcare"" has had a remarkable rise. It is found in numerous international treaties and...  Read More >>

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