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Medical sociology / William C. Cockerham.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2021Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 15th EditionDescription: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781032067957
  • 9781032067933
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WA31
Contents:
Medical Sociology --- Social Epidemiology --- COVID-19 --- The Social Demography of Health: Social Class --- The Social Demography of Health: Gender --- The Social Demography of Health: Age and Race --- Social Stress and Health --- Health Behavior and Lifestyles --- Illness Behavior and the Sick Role --- Doctor-Patient Interaction --- Physicians --- The Physician in a Changing Society --- Nurses, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, and Midwives --- Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) --- Hospitals --- Health Care Reform and Public Policy in the United States --- Global Health Care
Summary: "The most comprehensive textbook available on its topic, this classic book's principal goal has been to introduce students to medical sociology and serve as a reference for faculty. This new edition is heavily revised with updated data and important new additions"-- Provided by publisher.
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Revised edition of the author's Medical sociology, 2017.

Medical Sociology --- Social Epidemiology --- COVID-19 --- The Social Demography of Health: Social Class --- The Social Demography of Health: Gender --- The Social Demography of Health: Age and Race --- Social Stress and Health --- Health Behavior and Lifestyles --- Illness Behavior and the Sick Role --- Doctor-Patient Interaction --- Physicians --- The Physician in a Changing Society --- Nurses, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, and Midwives --- Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) --- Hospitals --- Health Care Reform and Public Policy in the United States --- Global Health Care

"The most comprehensive textbook available on its topic, this classic book's principal goal has been to introduce students to medical sociology and serve as a reference for faculty. This new edition is heavily revised with updated data and important new additions"-- Provided by publisher.

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