The Sociology of Health, Healing, and Illness |
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| Author:
| Weiss, Gregory L.
Lonnquist, Lynne E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-13-380387-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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A comprehensive presentation of the major topics in medical sociology. The Sociology of Health, Healing, and Illness, 8/eby Gregory L. Weiss and Lynne E. Lonnquist provides an in-depth overview of the field of medical sociology. The authors provide solid coverage of traditional topics while providing significant coverage of current issues related to health, healing, and illness. Readers will emerge with an understanding of the health care system in the United States as well as the...
More DescriptionA comprehensive presentation of the major topics in medical sociology. The Sociology of Health, Healing, and Illness, 8/eby Gregory L. Weiss and Lynne E. Lonnquist provides an in-depth overview of the field of medical sociology. The authors provide solid coverage of traditional topics while providing significant coverage of current issues related to health, healing, and illness. Readers will emerge with an understanding of the health care system in the United States as well as the changes that are taking place with the implementation of The Affordable Care Act.