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The Sociology of Health, Healing and Illness

Buch | Hardcover
416 Seiten
1996 | 2nd Revised edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-13-476433-7 (ISBN)
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Updated to reflect important changes in health care in society and significant advancements in medical sociology, this text provides an overview of the field, offering coverage of traditional topics, current issues and public policy debates affecting the field.

Part 1 Perspectives on the sociology of health, healing and illness: an introduction to the sociology of health, healing and illness; the development of scientific medicine. Part 2 The influence of the social environment on health and illness: social epidemiology; disease and illness in American society; social stress. Part 3 Health and illness behaviours: health behaviour; illness and sick role behaviour. Part 4 Health care practitioners and their relationships with patients: physicians and the profession of medicine; medical education and the socialization of physicians; nurses, mid-level health care practitioners, and allied health workers; alternative healers and alternative healing practices; the physician-patient relationship; professional and ethical obligations of physicians in the physician-patient relationship. Part 5 The health care system: the United States health care system; health care delivery; the social implications of health care technology; comparative health care systems.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.7.1996
Zusatzinfo illustrations facsimiles, maps, portraits
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 180 x 240 mm
Gewicht 766 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-13-476433-1 / 0134764331
ISBN-13 978-0-13-476433-7 / 9780134764337
Zustand Neuware
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