Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

Handbook of Medical Sociology, Sixth Edition

Av Chloe E. Bird, Peter Conrad, Allen M. Fremont, Stefan Timmermans

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Beskrivning

Composed entirely of specially commissioned chapters by some of the outstanding scholars in medical sociology, this edition reflects important changes in the study of health and illness. In addition to updated and reconceived chapters on the impacts of gender, race, and inequality on health, this volume has new chapters on topics that include: social networks, neighborhoods, and social capital; disability; dying and ""the right to die""; health disparities; the growing influence of the pharmaceutical industry; patient safety; evidence-based medicine and quality of care; health social movements; genetics; religion, spirituality, and health

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum: 2010-11-29
Mått: 197 x 267 x undefined mm
Vikt: 1 280 g
Format: Inbunden
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 512
Upplaga: 6
Förlag: Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN: 9780826517203

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Allen M. Fremont is a physician, sociologist, and health services researcher based at RAND, with appointments at UCLA and the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Medical Center.Chloe E. Bird is Senior Sociologist at the RAND Corporation.Peter Conrad is Harry Coplan Professor of Social Sciences at Brandeis University.Stefan Timmermans is Professor of Sociology at UCLA.

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"I recommend this book strongly as a breath of fresh air (seemingly from Mars) into our stuffy medical realm."—Howard Spiro, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Yale Medical School

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