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portada medical power and social knowledge (in English)
Type
Physical Book
Year
1995
Language
Inglés
Pages
288
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
23.4 x 15.6 x 1.8 cm
Weight
0.58 kg.
ISBN
0803975988
ISBN13
9780803975989
Edition No.
0002
Categories

medical power and social knowledge (in English)

Bryan S. Turner (Author) · Sage Publications Ltd · Hardcover

medical power and social knowledge (in English) - Turner, Bryan S.

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Synopsis "medical power and social knowledge (in English)"

The fully revised edition of this successful textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to medical sociology and an assessment of its significance for social theory and the social sciences. It includes a completely revised chapter on mental health and new chapters on the sociology of the body and on the relationship between health and risk in contemporary societies. Bryan S Turner considers the ways in which different social theorists have interpreted the experience of health and disease, and the social relations and power structures involved in medical practice. He examines health as an aspect of social action and looks at the subject of health at three levels - the individual, the social and the societal. Among the pe

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