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Sociological Theories of Health and Illness reviews the evolution of theory in medical sociology beginning with the field’s origins in medicine and extending

Medical sociology has evolved from being considered as an unimportant area of enquiry to being regarded as central to the study of private troubles and public i

This reader brings together recent writing on health, illness and health care in contemporary society. It emphasizes the empirical nature of medical sociology a

The main purpose of this book is to demonstrate that disease is socially produced and distributed. Becoming sick and unhealthy is not the result of individual m

The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars