Putting Health Into Place

Landscape, Identity, and Well-being

Robin A Kearns (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

272 Seiten

1998
Syracuse University Press (Verlag)
978-0-8156-2767-8 (ISBN)

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This collection of essays argues for a reinvention of medical geography, considering the relationships between human health and the experience of place, influenced by developments in socio-cultural theory and observed health concerns.

Robin A. Kearns is senior lecturer in geography at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He has published over thirty refereed journal articles on aspects of primary health care, mental health, housing policy, maternity services, and philosophy of health. Wilbert M. Gesler is professor of geography at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The author of The Cultural Geography of Health Care, he has also written journal articles about health care.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.6.1998
Reihe/Serie	Space, Place and Society
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	164 x 235 mm
Gewicht	655 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-8156-2767-X / 081562767X
ISBN-13	978-0-8156-2767-8 / 9780815627678
Zustand	Neuware