Health, illness, and the social body : a critical sociology / Peter E.S. Freund, Meredith B. McGuire and Linda S. Podhurst.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2003.Edition: 4th edDescription: xi, 436 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780130982308 (pbk.) :
  • 013098230X (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 21
Summary: This text is intended for undergraduate courses in sociology of health and illness, medical sociology, medical anthropology, urban studies, social medicine and nursing. It presents a critical interpretation of health, illness and human bodies that emphasizes power as a key social-structure.
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Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-424) and index.

This text is intended for undergraduate courses in sociology of health and illness, medical sociology, medical anthropology, urban studies, social medicine and nursing. It presents a critical interpretation of health, illness and human bodies that emphasizes power as a key social-structure.

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