The Wiley Blackwell companion to medical sociology

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology is an authoritative overview of the most recent research, major theoretical approaches, and central issues and debates within the field. Bringing together contributions from an international team of leading scholars, this wide-ranging volume summari...

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Other Authors: Cockerham, William C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ Wiley Blackwell 2021
Edition:Edition 2021
Series:Wiley Blackwell companions to sociology
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Collection: Wiley Online Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology is an authoritative overview of the most recent research, major theoretical approaches, and central issues and debates within the field. Bringing together contributions from an international team of leading scholars, this wide-ranging volume summarizes significant new developments and discusses a broad range of globally-relevant topics. The Companion's twenty-eight chapters contain timely, theoretically-informed coverage of the coronavirus pandemic and emerging diseases, bioethics, healthcare delivery systems, health disparities associated with migration, social class, gender, and race. It also explores mental health, the family, religion, and many other real-world health concerns.
Physical Description:XXII, 616 Seiten
ISBN:9781119633785
9781119633761
9781119633808