Understanding the sociology of health : an introduction /: an introduction. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anne-Marie Barry, Chris Yuill.
• Authors: Barry, Anne-Marie; Yuill, Chris
• Contents: Section 1 – Theories, Perspectives and Concepts; Chapter 1 – Sociological Theory: Explaining and Theorising; Chapter 2 – Understanding Health; Chapter 3 – A Brief History of Health and Healing; Chapter 4 - Evidence and Enquiry: an Overview of Sociological Research; Section 2 – Key Themes; Chapter 5 – Inequality and Health; Chapter 6 – Gender and health; Chapter 7 –Ethnicity, Migration and Health; Chapter 8 – Mental Health and Emotional Distress; Chapter 9 – Sexualities and Health (with Megan Todd); Chapter 10 – Sociology of the Body: Chronic Illness and Disability; Chapter 11 – Health, Ageing and the Life Course; Section 3 - Contexts; Chapter 12 – Place of care; Chapter 13 – Health Policy; Chapter 14 – Sport, Health Exercise and Wellbeing; Chapter 15 – Death and Dying; Chapter 16 – Health Technologies
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.461; Social medicine
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473995109; 9781473995116
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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