Sociology of Health and Illness

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ISBN-10:

0745608949

ISBN-13:

9780745608945

Author(s): Nettleton, Sarah
Edition: 1
Released: Oct 05, 1995
Publisher: Polity
Format: Paperback, 312 pages
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Description:

  • Second edition of a best-selling textbook, written by a well-respected senior figure.
  • A classic textbook, thoroughly revised and updated, with full discussions of key contemporary issues added.
  • New discussions include the new genetics, food and eating, e-health, the MMR debate, embryo stem cell research, recent approaches to health inequalities, and the health implications of the information age.
  • Annotated further reading also added to each chapter, to help extend students learning and thinking.
  • Written primarily for sociology and health studies students in the second year and above, but will also appeal to students taking vocational degrees requiring a sociological grounding in the area.

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