The Sociology of Health and Illness

22,5x15 cm., in brossura, pp. IX (1), 298, 4 figure e 5 tabelle nel testo, in lingua inglese, buone condizioni. Firma di appartenenza

1. Introduction: The Changing Domains of the Sociology of Health and Illness - 2. The Social Construction of Medical Knowledge - 3 Lay Health Beliefs, Lifestyles and Risk - The Experience of Chronic Illness and Disabilty - 5. The Sociology of the Body - 6. The Sociology of Lay-Professional Interactions - 7. Social Inequalities and Health Status - 8. Late Modernism and the Changing Social Relations of Formal Health Care Work- 9. Sociological Analyses of Contemporary Developments in UK Health Policy... - Bibliography