Medical sociology books

3138 books were found.

Healthcare and Economic Restructuring: Nigeria in Comparative Perspective

Healthcare and Economic Restructuring: Nigeria in Comparative...

Author: Philip C. Aka ,  Joseph Abiodun Balogun
ISBN: 9789811695452
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This book explores the intersection between healthcare delivery and national economic health, using Nigeria as case...  Read More >>

Anthropological Optimism: Engaging the Power of What Could Go Right

Anthropological Optimism: Engaging the Power of What...

Author: Anna J. Willow
ISBN: 9781032386447
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book theorizes the role of optimism in anthropological thinking, research, writing, and practice. It sets out...  Read More >>

Anthropological Optimism: Engaging the Power of What Could Go Right

Anthropological Optimism: Engaging the Power of What...

Author: Anna J. Willow
ISBN: 9781032386430
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book theorizes the role of optimism in anthropological thinking, research, writing, and practice. It sets out...  Read More >>

Addiction and the Brain: Knowledge, Beliefs and Ethical Considerations from a Social Perspective

Addiction and the Brain: Knowledge, Beliefs and Ethical...

Author: Matilda Hellman ,  Michael Egerer
ISBN: 9789811909481
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book investigates the neuroscientific knowledge on addiction as an epistemic project.  Read More >>

Social and Behavioral Foundations of Public Health

Social and Behavioral Foundations of Public Health

Author: Jeannine Coreil
ISBN: 9781793580757
Format: Paperback
$152.90

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The Trajectory of Discovery: What Determines the Rate and Direction of Medical Progress?

The Trajectory of Discovery: What Determines the Rate...

Author: Mark P. Khurana (University of Copenhagen)
ISBN: 9781009354431
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Exploring the forces that determine the rate and direction of medical progress, this book brings together the worlds...  Read More >>

Patient and Staff Voices in Primary Care: Learning from Dr Ockrim and her Glasgow Medical Practice

Patient and Staff Voices in Primary Care: Learning from...

Author: Kenneth E. Collins
ISBN: 9781032432137
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This unique work represents the recording and analysis of oral history interviews conducted by the pioneering general...  Read More >>

From the Pandemic to Utopia: The Future Begins Now

From the Pandemic to Utopia: The Future Begins Now

Author: Boaventura de Sousa Santos
ISBN: 9781032355597
Format: Hardback
$263.00

The pandemic has brought to the surface human fragilities that contradict the euphoria of the fourth industrial...  Read More >>

Patient and Staff Voices in Primary Care: Learning from Dr Ockrim and her Glasgow Medical Practice

Patient and Staff Voices in Primary Care: Learning from...

Author: Kenneth E. Collins
ISBN: 9781032439013
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This unique work represents the recording and analysis of oral history interviews conducted by the pioneering general...  Read More >>

Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives: Logics of Precariousness in Everyday Contexts

Extraordinary Risks, Ordinary Lives: Logics of Precariousness...

Author: Beata Świtek ,  Allen Abramson
ISBN: 9783030839642
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book untangles the relationship between expert categorisations of risk and the on-the-ground experiences of...  Read More >>

Poverty and Social Inequality in Wales

Poverty and Social Inequality in Wales

Author: Gareth Rees ,  Teresa L. Rees
ISBN: 9781032437507
Format: Hardback
$194.00

Originally published in 1980, this book presents a detailed empirical analysis of the key dimensions of inequality...  Read More >>

Health and Deprivation: Inequality and the North

Health and Deprivation: Inequality and the North

Author: Peter Townsend ,  Peter Phillimore
ISBN: 9781032437835
Format: Hardback
$194.00

When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities...  Read More >>

Composing Health Literacies: Perspectives and Resources for Undergraduate Writing Instruction

Composing Health Literacies: Perspectives and Resources...

Author: Michael A. Madson (Medical University of South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781032327983
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This edited collection examines engagements between health literacies and undergraduate writing instruction, providing...  Read More >>

Queer Interventions in Biomedicine and Public Health

Queer Interventions in Biomedicine and Public Health...

Author: Rebecca Garden ,  William J. Spurlin
ISBN: 9783031296765
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book provides an overview on critical healing, which draws on queer theory, disability studies, postcolonial...  Read More >>

Sex in Marriage: New Understandings

Sex in Marriage: New Understandings

Author: Dorothy Walter Baruch ,  Hyman Miller
ISBN: 9781032452470
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First Published in 1963, Sex in Marriage presents down to earth, practical guidance on the emotional and physical...  Read More >>

Organizational Crime: Causes, Explanations and Prevention in a Comparative Perspective

Organizational Crime: Causes, Explanations and Prevention...

Author: Markus Pohlmann ,  Gerhard Dannecker
ISBN: 9783658389598
Format: Paperback
$258.72

On the basis of the distinction between organizational and individual deviance, it could be shown across national...  Read More >>

Translation in der Nanomedizin

Translation in der Nanomedizin

Author: Christian Papilloud ,  Eva-Maria Schultze
ISBN: 9783658398354
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Als Bereich der Entwicklung und Verwendung von Nanotechnologien zur Heilung von Krankheiten ist die Nanomedizin...  Read More >>

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