Earle, Sarah and Letherby, Gayle
(2008).
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Abstract
About the book:
This exciting new volume offers a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary readings in the sociology of health and healthcare, structured around five core areas:
Sociological perspectives on health and healthcare
Making methodological sense of health and healthcare
Inequalities and diversity
Bodies, minds and emotions
Power, professions and practice
The Sociology of Healthcare encourages reflective practice and critical thinking. Each of the 28 extracts includes commentary by the editors, activities and questions to stimulate debate and aid learning, and a selection of annotated further readings.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| ISBN: | 1-4039-4079-7, 978-1-4039-4079-7 |
| Keywords: | sociology; health; health care; professional; practitioner; sociological imagination |
| Academic Unit/School: | Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS) > Health, Wellbeing and Social Care Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies (WELS) |
| Interdisciplinary Research Centre: | Health and Wellbeing PRA (Priority Research Area) |
| Item ID: | 10875 |
| Depositing User: | Sarah Earle |
| Date Deposited: | 23 Jun 2008 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Aug 2017 13:49 |
| URI: | http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/10875 |
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