An introduction to the sociology of health and illness (Record no. 41860)

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control field 1473982081
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1473982081
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781473982086
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name White, Kevin
245 #3 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An introduction to the sociology of health and illness
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Sage,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2017
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction; The social construction of medical knowledge; The development of the sociology of health; Post-modernity, epidemiology and neoliberalism; Materialist approaches to the sociology of health; Parsons, American sociology of medicine and the sick hole; Foucault and the sociology of medical knowledge; Health, gender and feminism; Race, ethnicity and health; Conclusion
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Written with a truly sociological and critical perspective, and thoroughly updated to include the latest cutting-edge thinking in the area, the new edition is packed with new empirical examples. Updates to content include: * A whole new section on Fleck, 'Thought Styles after Fleck' * A new section on 'Transformations of the Medical Profession' Incorporating helpful learning features including chapter overviews, boxed cases, summaries and further reading, An Introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness is a stimulating and thought-provoking essential text for students in health, nursing and sociology schools.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sociology
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element SOCIOLOGY
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element HEALTH
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        David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Shelves 07/07/2021   WA31 WHI 0000007066 07/07/2021 07/07/2021 Book  
        Hirson Library (St Helier) Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves 20/04/2022   WA 31 041963 20/04/2022 20/04/2022 Book National Library of Medicine
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