Handbook of Medical Sociology Book collections on Project MUSE
Chloe E. Bird
Handbook of Medical Sociology Book collections on Project MUSE Global Cultural Studies - 6th edition illustrated - Nashville Vanderbilt University Press 2010 - 512 Pages
Contents:
Part II Health Trajectories and Experiences
Part III HealthCare Organization Delivery and Impact
Part IV Crosscutting Issues
Contributors
Index
Composed entirely of specially commissioned chapters by many 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
• the Internet
• evidence-based medicine and quality of care
• health social movements
• genetics
• religion, spirituality, and health
0826517226 9780826517227 = activity American analysis approach Association become Behavior body causes clinical context critical cultural David death disability disease drugs economic effects emerging environment et al evidence examine example experience factors field forms gender genetic groups health care health-care hospitals human illness immigrant important improvement increased individuals influence institutions interaction interests Internet issues John Journal knowledge Latino less levels linked lives Management markets measures Medicine mental mortality movements neighborhood networks organizations outcomes patients percent perspective physical physicians political population practice Prevention problems production professional Public Health questions recent relationship Religion religious response result Review risk Robert role social capital social networks Social Science society sociologists Sociology status stress structure studies suggest theory tion treatment understanding United University Press women World York
--Political Science › Public Policy › Social Policy --Medical / Ethics --Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy-- Social Science / Disease & Health Issues-- Social Science / Women's Studies-- Social Medicine. --Sociology, Medical.
WA 31 H236 2010 RA418.H29 2010
362.1 BIR
Handbook of Medical Sociology Book collections on Project MUSE Global Cultural Studies - 6th edition illustrated - Nashville Vanderbilt University Press 2010 - 512 Pages
Contents:
Part II Health Trajectories and Experiences
Part III HealthCare Organization Delivery and Impact
Part IV Crosscutting Issues
Contributors
Index
Composed entirely of specially commissioned chapters by many 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
• the Internet
• evidence-based medicine and quality of care
• health social movements
• genetics
• religion, spirituality, and health
0826517226 9780826517227 = activity American analysis approach Association become Behavior body causes clinical context critical cultural David death disability disease drugs economic effects emerging environment et al evidence examine example experience factors field forms gender genetic groups health care health-care hospitals human illness immigrant important improvement increased individuals influence institutions interaction interests Internet issues John Journal knowledge Latino less levels linked lives Management markets measures Medicine mental mortality movements neighborhood networks organizations outcomes patients percent perspective physical physicians political population practice Prevention problems production professional Public Health questions recent relationship Religion religious response result Review risk Robert role social capital social networks Social Science society sociologists Sociology status stress structure studies suggest theory tion treatment understanding United University Press women World York
--Political Science › Public Policy › Social Policy --Medical / Ethics --Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy-- Social Science / Disease & Health Issues-- Social Science / Women's Studies-- Social Medicine. --Sociology, Medical.
WA 31 H236 2010 RA418.H29 2010
362.1 BIR