Outline of sociology as applied to medicine

著者

    • Armstrong, David

書誌事項

Outline of sociology as applied to medicine

David Armstrong

Arnold, c2003

5th ed

  • : pbk

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-156) and index

First published in Great Britain 1994 by Butterworth Heinemann

Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The fifth edition of this classic textbook that to explore the origins, nature and context of illness in society, and provides a framework for understanding the relationship between health, health care and the society in which it occurs. Divided into 14 clinically relevant chapters (from Going to the Doctor, through to The Social Role of Medicine), this highly readable book gives a coherent, integrated account that will enable students to understand 'illness behaviour' and what lies behind a given patient's decision to see a doctor about this problem, now. The author is, in addition to being a highly acclaimed medical sociologist, a clinician by training and experience who understands the practical importance of the fundamental concepts that guide his specialty.

目次

Introduction Going to the doctor Measuring health and illness Social causes of illness Labelling behaviour Social patterns of illness: 1 Social patterns of illness: 2 Coping with illness Models of illness Types of health care Medicine, the professions and clinical autonomy Organising health care Evaluating health care The social role of medicine.

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