Description
- ISBN-10: 1526465884
- ISBN-13: 978-1526465887
- Edition: 3rd
- Publisher: Sage Pubns Ltd
- Publication date: 31 July 2022
- Part of series: SAGE Key Concepts
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 17 x 2.46 x 24.2 cm
- Print length: 404 pages
Original price was: ₹3,850.00.₹3,542.00Current price is: ₹3,542.00.
Explore the intricate relationship between society, health, and illness with ‘Key Concepts in Medical Sociology’. This essential guide delves into how social processes, culture, and structures shape our health experiences. The 3rd edition systematically breaks down core medical sociology concepts, offering clear definitions, historical context, and critical analysis. Discover new entries on vital topics like pandemics, environmental influences, intersectionality, pharmaceuticalization, medical tourism, and sexuality. Each chapter provides a comprehensive overview, strengths, weaknesses, and recommended further reading, making it ideal for students and professionals in sociology and health-related fields. Understand medicine and healthcare through a robust sociological lens with this indispensable resource from The Bookish Owl.
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