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Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Oberlander is Professor and Chair of Social Medicine and Professor of Health Policy and Management at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Mara Buchbinder is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Larry R. Churchill is Professor of Medical Ethics Emeritus at Vanderbilt University. Sue E. Estroff is Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology and Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Nancy M. P. King is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Barry F. Saunders is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and holds adjunct appointments in Anthropology, Religious Studies, and Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Ronald P. Strauss is Dental Friends Distinguished Professor of Dental Ecology and Professor of Social Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Rebecca L. Walker is Professor of Social Medicine, Core Faculty in the Center for Bioethics, and holds an adjunct appointment in the Department of Philosophy, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Klappentext Jonathan Oberlander is Professor and Chair of Social Medicine and Professor of Health Policy and Management at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Mara Buchbinder is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Larry R. Churchill is Professor of Medical Ethics Emeritus at Vanderbilt University. Sue E. Estroff is Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology and Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Nancy M. P. King is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy at Wake Forest School of Medicine. Barry F. Saunders is Associate Professor of Social Medicine and holds adjunct appointments in Anthropology! Religious Studies! and Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Ronald P. Strauss is Dental Friends Distinguished Professor of Dental Ecology and Professor of Social Medicine at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Rebecca L. Walker is Professor of Social Medicine! Core Faculty in the Center for Bioethics! and holds an adjunct appointment in the Department of Philosophy! at the University of North Carolina! Chapel Hill. Zusammenfassung The extensively updated and revised third edition of the bestselling Social Medicine Reader provides a survey of the challenging issues facing today's health care providers! patients! and caregivers with writings by scholars in medicine! the social sciences! and the humanities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the Third Edition ix Introduction 1 Social and Cultural Contributions to Health, Differences, and Inequalities / Sue E. Estroff and Gail E. Henderson 3 Part I. Defining and Experiencing Differences Beyond Medicalisation / Nikolas Rose 31 On Being a Cripple / Nancy Mairs 37 What You Mourn / Sheila Black 48 Physicians' Juries for Defective Babies / Helen Keller 50 Blind, Deaf, and Pro-Eugenics: Helen Keller's Advice in Context / Raúl Necochea López 52 Tell Me, Tell Me / Irving Kenneth Zola 54 Instructions to Hearing Persons Desiring a Deaf Man / Raymond Luczak 61 I Have Diabetes. Am I to Blame? / Rivers Solomon 62 Part II. Sickness amid Relationships Twisted Lies: My Journey in an Imperfect Body / Sherri G. Morris 67 Raising a Woman / Mary Stainton 78 The Sick Wife / Jane Kenyon 83 The Loneliness of the Long-Term Care Giver / Carol Levine 84 Fathers and Sons / David Mason 92 Parents Support Group / Dick Allen 93 Part III. Social Factors and Inequalities "Doctors Don't Know Anything": The Clinical Gaze in Migrant Health / Seth M. Holmes 97 Anthropology in the Clinic: ...
