Handbook of medical sociology /
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| Edition: | 6th ed. |
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| Imprint: | Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, c2010. |
| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8443051 |
Table of Contents:
- Social conditions as fundamental causes of health inequalities / Bruce Link and Jo Phelan
- Social capital and health / Ichiro Kawachi
- Why education is the key to socioeconomic differentials in health / Catherine E. Ross and John Mirowsky
- Understanding gender and health: old patterns, new trends, and future directions / Patricia P. Rieker, Chloe E. Bird, and Martha E. Lang
- Social support, sex, and food: social networks and health / Gina S. Lovasi, jimi adams and Peter S. Bearman
- Race, social contexts, and health: examining geographic spaces and places / David T. Takeuchi, Emily Walton, and ManChui Leung
- The Latino health paradox: looking at the intersection of sociology and health / Tamara Dubowitz, Lisa M. Bates, and Dolores Acevedo-Garcia
- A life-course approach to the study of neighborhoods and health / Stephanie A. Robert, Kathleen A. Cagney, and Margaret M. Weden
- The social construction of illness: medicalization and contested illness / Kristin K. Barker
- The patient's experience of illness / David A. Rier
- The internet and the experience of illness / Peter Conrad and Cheryl Stults
- The sociology of disability: historical foundations and future directions / Gary L. Albrecht
- Death, dying, and the right to die / Clive Seale
- Gender and health care / Renee R. Anspach
- Institutional change and the organization of health care: the dynamics of "muddling through" / Peter Mendel and W. Richard Scott
- Health-care professions, markets, and countervailing powers / Donald W. Light
- The sociological concomitants of the pharmaceutical industry and medications / John Abraham
- Evidence-based medicine: sociological explorations / Stefan Timmermans
- The sociology of quality and safety in health care: studying a movement and moving sociology / Teun Zuiderent-Jerak and Marc Berg
- Religion, spirituality, health, and medicine: sociological intersections / Wendy Cadge and Brian Fair
- Health, security, and new biological threats: reconfigurations of expertise / Stephen J. Collier and Andrew Lakoff
- Health social movements: history, current work, and future directions / Phil Brown ... [et al.]
- The application of biomarker data to the study of social determinants of health / Regina A. Shih, Meenakshi M. Fernandes, and Chloe E. Bird
- Gene-environment interaction and medical sociology / Sara Shostak and Jeremy Freese
- Biotechnology and the prolongation of life: a sociological critique / Bryan S. Turner.
