Medical sociology books

3623 books were found.

Planning Later Life: Bioethics and Public Health in Ageing Societies

Planning Later Life: Bioethics and Public Health in...
Author: Mark Schweda , Larissa Pfaller ISBN: 9781472481320 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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The Social Organization of Disease: Emotions and Civic Action

The Social Organization of Disease: Emotions and Civic...
Author: Jochen Kleres (Istituto di Scienze Umane e Sociali, Italy) ISBN: 9781138898042 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book presents a perspective on non-profit organizations that analyses organizational development through the... Read More >>

Dementia and Subjectivity / Demenz und Subjektivitaet: Aesthetic, Literary and Philosophical Perspectives / Aesthetische, literarische und philosophische Perspektiven

Dementia and Subjectivity / Demenz und Subjektivitaet:...
Author: Daniela Ringkamp , Sara Strauß ISBN: 9783631725399 Format: Hardback	$123.68
This volume offers new perspectives on dementia from the fields of philosophy, medical humanities, literary studies... Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Perspectives from Social Science and Law

Routledge Handbook of Complementary and Alternative...
Author: Nicola K. Gale (University of Birmingham, UK) , Jean V. McHale (University of Birmingham, UK) ISBN: 9781138503434 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Systems Theory and the Sociology of Health and Illness: Observing Healthcare

Systems Theory and the Sociology of Health and Illness:...
Author: Morten Knudsen (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark) , Werner Vogd (University of Witten/Herdecke, Germany) ISBN: 9781138503403 Format: Paperback	$103.00
Modern organizations are characterized by multiple kinds of observations and systems, rather than clear hierarchies.... Read More >>

Treating Drug Abusers

Treating Drug Abusers
Author: G Bennett ISBN: 9781138400955 Format: Hardback	$399.00
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Revival: Human Experimentation and Research (2003)

Revival: Human Experimentation and Research (2003)
Author: George F. Tomossy , David N. Weisstub ISBN: 9781138709607 Format: Hardback	$399.00
This title was first published in 2003: As new medical technologies and treatments develop with increasing momentum,... Read More >>

Death and Dying in India: Ageing and end-of-life care of the elderly

Death and Dying in India: Ageing and end-of-life care...
Author: Suhita Chopra Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India) , Jaydeep Sengupta (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India) ISBN: 9780415403177 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book examines different settings where elderly die, including hospitals, family homes and palliative set-ups.... Read More >>

The Legitimacy of Medical Treatment: What Role for the Medical Exception?

The Legitimacy of Medical Treatment: What Role for the...
Author: Sara Fovargue (University of Sheffield, UK) , Alexandra Mullock (University of Manchester, UK) ISBN: 9781138098176 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Thinking with Metaphors in Medicine: The State of the Art

Thinking with Metaphors in Medicine: The State of the...
Author: Alan Bleakley (Plymouth University, UK) ISBN: 9781138229440 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book critically considers what embracing the use of metaphors, similes and aphorisms might mean for shaping... Read More >>

Policy Discourse and the Paradigm Shift in Reproductive Health in Bangladesh

Policy Discourse and the Paradigm Shift in Reproductive...
Author: Tehmina Ghafur ISBN: 9781443881746 Format: Hardback	$279.71
The reproductive health care program of Bangladesh is still striving to address the very basic reproductive health... Read More >>

Interdisciplinarity and Wellbeing: A Critical Realist General Theory of Interdisciplinarity

Interdisciplinarity and Wellbeing: A Critical Realist...
Author: Roy Bhaskar , Berth Danermark (Orebro University, Sweden) ISBN: 9780415496667 Format: Paperback	$83.99
This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to health. It considering what the authors call the 'seven enigmas'... Read More >>

Vaginal Examination in Labour: Challenging contemporary practice

Vaginal Examination in Labour: Challenging contemporary...
Author: Mary Stewart ISBN: 9781138778665 Format: Paperback	$67.99
Vaginal examination is a common and routine aspect of midwifery practice that is used to determine the presentation... Read More >>

Interdisciplinarity and Wellbeing: A Critical Realist General Theory of Interdisciplinarity

Interdisciplinarity and Wellbeing: A Critical Realist...
Author: Roy Bhaskar , Berth Danermark (Orebro University, Sweden) ISBN: 9780415403719 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to health. It considering what the authors call the 'seven enigmas'... Read More >>

Vaginal Examination in Labour: Challenging contemporary practice

Vaginal Examination in Labour: Challenging contemporary...
Author: Mary Stewart ISBN: 9781138778658 Format: Hardback	$189.00
Vaginal examination is a common and routine aspect of midwifery practice that is used to determine the presentation... Read More >>

The Riddle of Malnutrition: The Long Arc of Biomedical and Public Health Interventions in Uganda

The Riddle of Malnutrition: The Long Arc of Biomedical...
Author: Jennifer Tappan ISBN: 9780821422465 Format: Paperback	$92.27
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Recovery, Mental Health and Inequality: Chinese Ethnic Minorities as Mental Health Service Users

Recovery, Mental Health and Inequality: Chinese Ethnic...
Author: Lynn Tang (The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, The University of Hong Kong) ISBN: 9781138849976 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Riddle of Malnutrition: The Long Arc of Biomedical and Public Health Interventions in Uganda

The Riddle of Malnutrition: The Long Arc of Biomedical...
Author: Jennifer Tappan ISBN: 9780821422458 Format: Hardback	$213.71
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Examining the Relationship between Trauma and Addiction

Examining the Relationship between Trauma and Addiction...
Author: Shelly Wiechelt (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA) , Shulamith Lala Straussner (LCSW, Silver School of Social Work, New York University) ISBN: 9781138106727 Format: Paperback	$103.00
Trauma, trauma-related disorders, substance use, and addictive disorders often co-occur, and frequently play a role... Read More >>

The Political Economy of Food and Finance

The Political Economy of Food and Finance
Author: Ted P. Schmidt (Buffalo State College, USA) ISBN: 9781138299375 Format: Paperback	$105.00
The financialization, globalization and industrialization of our food systems make it increasingly difficult to... Read More >>

Collaboration across Health Research and Medical Care: Healthy Collaboration

Collaboration across Health Research and Medical Care:...
Author: Bart Penders , Niki Vermeulen ISBN: 9781138306769 Format: Paperback	$71.99
Bringing together detailed research from the US, Canada, Europe and Japan, this book sheds light on the features,... Read More >>

Gender-based Violence and Public Health: International perspectives on budgets and policies

Gender-based Violence and Public Health: International...
Author: Keerty Nakray (O.P. Jindal Global University, India) ISBN: 9781138118713 Format: Paperback	$105.00
Gender-based violence is a multi-faceted public health problem with numerous consequences for an individual’s physical... Read More >>

Technologies of Sexuality, Identity and Sexual Health

Technologies of Sexuality, Identity and Sexual Health...
Author: Lenore Manderson (Monash University, Australia) ISBN: 9781138107359 Format: Paperback	$94.99
Bringing together anthropologists, sociologists and cultural studies scholars, this volume highlights the complex... Read More >>

Rethinking the Clinical Gaze: Patient-centred Innovation in Paediatric Neurology

Rethinking the Clinical Gaze: Patient-centred Innovation...
Author: John Gardner ISBN: 9783319532691 Format: Hardback	$116.41
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Autobiography of a Disease

Autobiography of a Disease
Author: Patrick Anderson (University of California, San Diego) ISBN: 9781138744509 Format: Paperback	$90.99
Blending a history of the Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) bacterium with auto-ethnographic writing,... Read More >>

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