Medical Sociology [Paperback] 12e by William Cockerham

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Paperback : 448 pages
ISBN-10 : 0205235395
ISBN-13 : 9780205235391
Product Dimensions : 18.1 x 1.4 x 23.5 cm
Publisher : Routledge (24 Feb. 2011) 12th Ed
Language: : English

 

Description

For upper-division undergraduate/beginning graduate-level courses in Medical Sociology, and for Behavioral Science courses in schools of Public Health, Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing.

Offers a comprehensive overview of the most current issues in medical sociology.

The standard text in the field, this best-selling introduction to medical sociology presents the most recent and relevant ideas, concepts, themes, issues, debates, and research findings. It contains first-person accounts from patients, physicians, and other health care providers. It is based on a worldwide review of the literature and provides the most recent health statistics, data, and studies available while identifying the most important trends and issues.