Medical sociology books

2811 books were found.

Governing Human Lives and Health in Pandemic Times: Social Control Policies

Governing Human Lives and Health in Pandemic Times:...

Author: Matilda Hellman (University of Helsinki, Finland) ,  Tom Kettunen (University of Helsinki, Finland)
ISBN: 9781032147987
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Governing Human Lives and Health in Pandemic Times looks into the instruments and the type of reasoning involved...  Read More >>

COVID-19 Pandemic: The Threat and Response

COVID-19 Pandemic: The Threat and Response

Author: Rohan Kumar Gunaratna ,  Mohd Aslam
ISBN: 9781032054063
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Critically analysing the specific security threat posed by COVID-19 to global society, the contributors to this...  Read More >>

The Aftermath of Rape: Survivors Speak

The Aftermath of Rape: Survivors Speak

Author: Padma Bhate-Deosthali (CEHAT, Mumbai) ,  Sangeeta Rege (CEHAT, Munbai)
ISBN: 9781032251653
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book documents the journey of the survivors of sexual violence as they navigate the gruelling criminal justice...  Read More >>

Medical Humanities: Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics

Medical Humanities: Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics

Author: Alan Bleakley
ISBN: 9781032467849
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This ground-breaking book sets out a fresh vision for a future medical education by providing a radical reconceptualization...  Read More >>

Medical Humanities and Disability Studies: In/Disciplines

Medical Humanities and Disability Studies: In/Disciplines...

Author: Stuart Murray ,  Stuart Murray
ISBN: 9781350172173
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Medical humanities and disability studies are disciplines at the cutting edge of innovative critical work in the...  Read More >>

Medical Humanities: Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics

Medical Humanities: Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics

Author: Alan Bleakley
ISBN: 9781032467856
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This ground-breaking book sets out a fresh vision for a future medical education by providing a radical reconceptualization...  Read More >>

Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth...

Author: Alicia D. Bonaparte ,  Julia Chinyere Oparah
ISBN: 9781032545974
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The second edition of this pathbreaking, widely taught book offers...  Read More >>

Medical Humanities and Disability Studies: In/Disciplines

Medical Humanities and Disability Studies: In/Disciplines...

Author: Stuart Murray ,  Stuart Murray
ISBN: 9781350172180
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Medical humanities and disability studies are disciplines at the cutting edge of innovative critical work in the...  Read More >>

Casebook: The Life and Times of a Health Visitor

Casebook: The Life and Times of a Health Visitor

Author: A. M. Houston
ISBN: 9781788231046
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Everyone experiences struggles and challenges at some point in life. In the UK, if you have children under five...  Read More >>

Genetic Engineering: Volume 1: Principles Mechanism, and Expression

Genetic Engineering: Volume 1: Principles Mechanism,...

Author: Tariq Ahmad Bhat ,  Jameel M. Al-Khayri
ISBN: 9781774912676
Format: Hardback
$276.00

Provides an introduction of recombinant DNA into host cells and discusses the linking of desired gene with DNA vector/gene...  Read More >>

Genetic Engineering: Volume 2: Applications, Bioethics, and Biosafety

Genetic Engineering: Volume 2: Applications, Bioethics,...

Author: Tariq Ahmad Bhat ,  Jameel M. Al-Khayri
ISBN: 9781774912690
Format: Hardback
$276.00

Covers the legal issues of genetic engineering, including intellectual property rights and protection and the patenting...  Read More >>

Mad Knowledges and User-Led Research

Mad Knowledges and User-Led Research

Author: Diana Susan Rose
ISBN: 9783031075537
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book presents a critical examination of the development of user involvement within research, and investigates...  Read More >>

The Future of Mental Health, Disability and Criminal Law

The Future of Mental Health, Disability and Criminal...

Author: Kay Wilson ,  Yvette Maker
ISBN: 9781032396071
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book presents contributions from world-leading scholars and commentators that address a range of contemporary...  Read More >>

Risk and Responsibility in Context

Risk and Responsibility in Context

Author: Adriana Placani (NOVA Institute of Philosophy, Portugal) ,  Stearns Broadhead (University of Graz, Austria)
ISBN: 9781032219127
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume bridges contemporary philosophical conceptions of risk and responsibility and offers an extensive examination...  Read More >>

The Artefacts of Digital Mental Health

The Artefacts of Digital Mental Health

Author: Jacinthe Flore
ISBN: 9789819943210
Format: Hardback
$90.54

The Artefacts of Digital Mental Health focuses on smartphone apps, wearables devices, and ingestible sensors, which...  Read More >>

How to Live Through a Pandemic

How to Live Through a Pandemic

Author: Simone Abram ,  Helen Lambert
ISBN: 9781032397801
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Recovering Assemblages: Unfolding Sociomaterial Relations of Drug Use and Recovery

Recovering Assemblages: Unfolding Sociomaterial Relations...

Author: Aysel Sultan
ISBN: 9789811912375
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Drawing together insights and provocations from diverse fields of inquiry, this important new book asks probing...  Read More >>

Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person Activist Approach

Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person...

Author: Vinita Agarwal (Salisbury University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032081038
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This textbook combines whole person and social justice perspectives to educate students on the role of communication...  Read More >>

The Process of Becoming Ill

The Process of Becoming Ill

Author: David Robinson
ISBN: 9781032604190
Format: Hardback
$179.00

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Survival of the Unfittest: A Study of Geriatric Patients in Glasgow

Survival of the Unfittest: A Study of Geriatric Patients...

Author: Bernard Isaacs ,  Maureen Livingstone
ISBN: 9781032077956
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 1972, this book is an analytical account of the socio-medical tribulations suffered by Glasgow’s...  Read More >>

Salutogenic Urbanism: Architecture and Public Health in Early Modern European Cities

Salutogenic Urbanism: Architecture and Public Health...

Author: Mohammad Gharipour ,  Anatole Tchikine
ISBN: 9789811978500
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book offers a new, salutogenic, perspective on the development of early modern cities by exploring profound...  Read More >>

Offender Care and Support by Families in Contemporary Japan: The Nexus of Gender, Shame, and Ambivalence

Offender Care and Support by Families in Contemporary...

Author: Mari Kita
ISBN: 9780367654412
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Public Health and Cold War Politics in Asia

Public Health and Cold War Politics in Asia

Author: Liping Bu (Alma College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032330921
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Bu and her contributors illustrate the complexity of tensions and negotiations in the development of different types...  Read More >>

Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person Activist Approach

Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person...

Author: Vinita Agarwal (Salisbury University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032102627
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This textbook combines whole person and social justice perspectives to educate students on the role of communication...  Read More >>

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