Understanding the Sociology of Health

Name: Understanding the Sociology of Health
Brand: Sage Publications
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Understanding the Sociology of Health, continues to offer an easy to read introduction to sociological theories essential to understanding the current health climate. Up-to-date with key policy and research, and including case studies and exercises to critically engage the reader, this book shows how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness, such as why health inequalities exist. The 4th edition includes: a global perspective with international examples a new chapter on health technologies a glossary, key concepts, chapter summaries and reflective questions Though aimed primarily at students on health and social care courses and professions allied to medicine, this textbook provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the social aspects of health.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 4
Number of Pages:: 352
Release Date:: 2016-10-03
Publication Date:: 2016-12-23
Publisher:: Sage Publications
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1473929458
ISBN13:: 9781473929456
Weight:: 658 g
Height:: 191 cm
Width:: 235 cm
Thickness:: 18 cm

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