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Taking as its point of departure recent developments in health and social theory Health, Medicine and Society brings together a range of eminent, international

Readings in Health, Medicine, and Society offers students carefully selected readings that provide them with a broad and well-rooted knowledge base in global an

This work offers a social and cultural history of Victorian medicine "from below," as experienced by ordinary practitioners and patients, often described in the

Sharp, bold and engaging, this book provides a contemporary account of why medical sociology matters in our modern society. Combining theoretical and empirical

There is more to a person than a particular symptom or disease: patients are individuals but they are not isolated, they are part of a family, a community, an e