Medical Work, Medical Knowledge and Health Care
A Sociology of Health and Illness Reader
Lindsay Prior editor Ellen Annandale editor Mary-Ann Elston editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:7th Mar '05
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This Reader introduces students of sociology and health care to the changing fields of medical knowledge and medical work.
- Provides a chronicle of reseach in the field of medical knowledge, medical work and health care over the past 25 years.
- Summarises changes in how health care was delivered and how medical knowledge and practice were conceptualised over this period.
- Section introductions by the editors situate the articles within a wider body of literature.
- A valuable resource for student of sociiology, social policy, social work, health policy or health care.
ISBN: 9780631223276
Dimensions: 231mm x 152mm x 37mm
Weight: 721g
504 pages