Medical sociology books

Who am I? Or, even more curiously, who are you? These are questions about the self – that aspect of who we are that...  Read More >>

The focus of this book is on regulatory agencies, such as the European Patent Office and the World Trade Organisation,...  Read More >>

The criminal justice system now serves as the chief provider of health care services to a significant portion of...  Read More >>

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Pain research is still dominated by biomedical perspectives and the need to articulate pain in ways other than those...  Read More >>

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Gender, Sexuality and Reproduction in Evolutionary Narratives examines the popular appeal of evolutionary psychology...  Read More >>

Beginning with an examination of humility in its general notion and as a religious virtue that detachment presupposes,...  Read More >>

The book offers an array of case studies that examine the diffusion of 3/4D ultrasound images beyond the clinic...  Read More >>

Chronic diseases—cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory disease and diabetes—are not only the principal...  Read More >>

The global expansion of HIV programming (HIV ""scale-up"") and the growth of global health in the past decade reshaped...  Read More >>

Shedding light on the meaning of 'passing' and 'outing' in relation to identity, Passing/Out constructs a dialogue...  Read More >>

Participatory Visual Methodologies in Global Public Health focuses on the use of participatory visual methodologies...  Read More >>

Len Barton’s intellectual and practical contribution to the sociology of disability and education is highly significant...  Read More >>

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In this study, Morales analyses a variety of narratives-dictionaries, legal documents, conversion manuals, historical...  Read More >>

For courses in Community/Public Health Nursing, Transcultural Nursing, and CEUs     Promotes a mindfulness...  Read More >>

Questioning framing of old age, this book unpacks the political and moral dimensions of scientific research on ageing....  Read More >>

folgende Problemkomplexe: eine Expansion der PID in neue Anwendungsfelder, eine Verfestigung sozialer Ungleichheiten...  Read More >>

The last section deals with the impact of various issues on indigenous and migrant populations, specifically violence...  Read More >>

Heike Stecklum untersucht bürgerschaftliches Engagement von psychisch erkrankten Menschen vor dem Hintergrund der...  Read More >>

Representing a new wave of research and analysis on Nazi human experiments and coerced research, the essays in this...  Read More >>

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As the world changes, so sexual identities are changing. In a context of globalisation, mass communication and technological...  Read More >>

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