Health, Illness, and the Social Body: a critical sociology

By - Freund, Peter E.S.

Floor - Floor 1

Published - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1995.

ISBN 10 - 0131554913

ISBN 13 - 9780131554917

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Social medicine.

Shelf No - 14

Call Number - 306.461 FRE 1995

Edition - 2nd ed.

Physical Description - xiv, 416 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes - Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-400) and indexes.

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This text presents a critical, holistic interpretation of health, illness and human bodies that emphasizes power as a key social-structural factor in health and in societal responses to illness.

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