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The Sociology of Health and Illness
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The Sociology of Health and Illness
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First published in 1981, The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives has become an essential resource for anyone interested in health and health care.Fully updated, the eighth edition includes an all new section on the uninsured as well as 10 new readings examining topics such as the failures of health care reform, new trends in medicalization, the growing power of the drug industry and the determinants of media attention to disease. Provocative and wide-ranging, The Sociology of Health and Illness continues to provide students with an integrated analysis of the most important issues regarding health care today.
Technical Specifications
Country
USA
Brand
Worth Publishers
Manufacturer
Worth Publishers
Binding
Paperback
Height
9.19
Length
7.45
Weight
2.40083403318
Width
1.16
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