Health matters : a sociology of illness, prevention and care

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書誌事項

Health matters : a sociology of illness, prevention and care

edited by Alan Petersen & Charles Waddell

Allen & Unwin, 1998

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This study presents key contemporary perspectives and empirical evidence on the sociology of health, focusing on inequalities in health and illness, and health care and prevention. The contributors explore such topics as: ethnicity and health; perspectives on the body; health and the emotions; death and dying; postmodernism and health; psychiatric disability and community-based care; health and the discourse of weight control; the health consumer's perspective; health status in developiong economies; health care and the popular media; AIDS and gender; medical practice and medical authority; and inequalities in health care in late modern societies.

目次

PrefaceContributionPART 1 Sociology matters1 Postmodernism and 'health' - Nick J Fox2 Inequalities in late-modern health care - Robin Bunton3 Consumer reconstructions of medical knowledge in Australia - Stephanie D Short4 Emotions, equity and health - Simon J Williams5 Evolutionary medicine - James S ChisholmPART 2 Experience matters6 Health matters in developing economies - Lenore Manderson7 Ethnicity, health and health care in Britain - Waqar Ahmad & Lesley Jones8 Children's images of health - Gillian Bendelow & Pat Pridmore9 Health and the discourse of weight control - Deirdre Davies10 Containing the body - Wendy Seymour11 A good enough death? - Beverley McNamaraPART 3 Care matters12 Medicine and health care in popular media - Deborah Lupton13 Trust and medical authority - Ann Daniel14 Uncertainty in medical decision-making - Gillian Hatt15 Looking after patients and doctors - Valerie A Clifford

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA45053400
  • ISBN
    • 1864485647
  • 出版国コード
    at
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    St Leonards
  • ページ数/冊数
    xi, 370 p.
  • 大きさ
    22 cm
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