Handbook of Medical Sociology |
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| Author:
| Bird, Chloe E.
Conrad, Peter
Fremont, Allen M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-13-014456-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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| Imprint: | Prentice Hall |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $108.80 |
Book Description:
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For courses in Medical Sociology.
This long-respected reference reflects the latest developments in the field, and surveys current topics in medical sociology including ecological factors in illness and disease, technology in medical care, and health care in developing countries. Comprised of readings by leading specialists, these selections probe into specific policy issues concerning medical care, mental health, and addictive diseases. Students receive...
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For courses in Medical Sociology.
This long-respected reference reflects the latest developments in the field, and surveys current topics in medical sociology including ecological factors in illness and disease, technology in medical care, and health care in developing countries. Comprised of readings by leading specialists, these selections probe into specific policy issues concerning medical care, mental health, and addictive diseases. Students receive a historical as well as contemporary perspective of the field.