Health Care and Health Knowledge

Originally published in 1977, Health Care and Health Knowledge presents some of the best new work being done in the field of medical sociology.

Sommario

Introduction 1. Images of Pregnancy in Antenatal Literature 2. Old Age as a Problem 3. Therapeutic Optimism and Treatment of the Insane 4. The Reproduction of Medical Knowledge 5. Social Control Rituals in Medicine 6. Everyday and Medical Knowledge in Categorising Patients 7. Magical Elements in Orthodox Medicine 8. When Was Your Last Period? 9. Policy and Practice in Paramedical Organisation Contributors

Info autore

Robert Dingwall, Christian Heath, Stacey Margaret, Margaret Reid

Riassunto

Originally published in 1977, Health Care and Health Knowledge presents some of the best new work being done in the field of medical sociology.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert Heath Dingwall
• Con la collaborazione di: Robert Dingwall (Editore), Christian Heath (Editore), Heath Christian (Editore), Margaret Reid (Editore), Reid Margaret (Editore), Margaret Stacey (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781138488908
• ISBN: 978-1-138-48890-8
• Pagine: 204
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association; Routledge Library Editions: British Sociological Association
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Medical Sociology, Health, illness or addiction: social aspects