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Health, Illness, and the Social Body: A Critical Sociology, 4th Edition

By Peter E.S. Freund, Meredith McGuire, Linda S. Podhurst

ISBN-10: 0-13-098230-X

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-098230-8What's this?

Published by Prentice Hall

Pub. Date: Nov 15, 2002

Format: Paper

Table of Contents



 1. A Sociological Perspective on Health, Illness, and the Body.


 2. Who Becomes Sick, Injured, or Dies?


 3. The Material Foundations of Health and Illness.


 4. Mind, Body, and Society.


 5. Social Organization, Health, and Illness.


 6. The Social Meanings of Sickness.


 7. Experiencing Chronic Illness, Pain, and Disability.


 8. Seeking Health and Help.


 9. The Social Construction of Medical Knowledge.


10. Modern Biomedicine: Knowledge and Practice.


11. Stratification and Power in Health Care Systems.


12. Economic Interests and Power in Health Care.


Appendix A: Bibliographic and Internet Resources.


Appendix B: Visual Resources.


Appendix C: Bibliography.


Indexes.

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