Medical sociology books

This book critiques the connection between Western society and madness, scrutinizing if and how societal insanity...  Read More >>

This comprehensive, encyclopedic review compiles and curates the latest scholarship, research, and debates on the...  Read More >>

This book examines the intersectionality and stratified lived experience of rural poor and urban middle-class childless...  Read More >>

In Concept Analysis in Nursing: A New Approach, Paley provides a critical analysis of the philosophical assumptions...  Read More >>

Mobilizing Knowledge in Physiotherapy: Critical Reflections on Foundations and Practices is a collection of 15 collaboratively...  Read More >>

This book explores the personal value of healthy behavior, arguing that our modern tendency to praise or blame individuals...  Read More >>

This book critically analyses how politics and power affect the ways that medicine is taught and learned.  Read More >>

Regulating the End of Life is a collection of cutting-edge chapters on assisted dying and euthanasia, written by...  Read More >>

This innovative book explores the dynamic and contested interactions- including the mutually constitutive relationship-...  Read More >>

With a focus on five major regions globally (UK, US, Europe, Canada and Australia) Identifying and Managing Risk...  Read More >>

Drawing on the knowledge and experiences of world-renowned scientists and healthcare professionals, this important...  Read More >>

Recent epidemics have prompted large-scale international interventions. During a crisis, however, global health...  Read More >>

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This book explores key factors long-term care recipients have identified as impacting their quality of life and...  Read More >>

First published in 2002, this is a social study of social science. It focuses particularly on constructions of the...  Read More >>

In the context of gun proliferation and persistent gun violence in the United States, a controversial security strategy...  Read More >>

In the context of gun proliferation and persistent gun violence in the United States, a controversial security strategy...  Read More >>

This book offers an ethnographic exploration of the interactions of two different understandings of type-2 diabetes:...  Read More >>

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The Poetry of Loss presents a renewed look at elegy as a long-standing tradition in the literature of loss, exploring...  Read More >>

"An exploration of the interrelationships between neurology and literature, hence ""neuroliterature"". It will...  Read More >>

Dieses Open-Access-Buch analysiert Praktiken der Wiedereingliederung von Beschäftigten mit psychischen Erkrankungen...  Read More >>

Extinguishing a public health threat is difficult under any condition, let alone during a national revolution. In...  Read More >>

Describes the theory and development of the Social and Community Opportunities Prole (SCOPE) developed in the UK...  Read More >>

Extinguishing a public health threat is difficult under any condition, let alone during a national revolution. In...  Read More >>