01639cam a22004091a 4500 4776699 BD-DhUL 20160407155828.0 080603s2009 enk b 001 0 eng d 2007943569 GBA878377 bnb 101494900 DNLM 014647421 Uk 9781412918787 (hbk.) 1412918782 9781412918794 (pbk.) 1412918790 (pbk.) (OCoLC)228363550 NLM eng NLM UKM BTCTA BAKER YDXCP BWKUK SINIE ANL BD-DhUL nlmcopyc anuc RA418 .W438 2009 306.461 22 WHI White, Kevin, Ph. D. An introduction to the sociology of health and illness / Kevin White. Sociology of health and illness 2nd ed. Los Angeles : SAGE, 2009. x, 204 p. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-199) and index. Introduction -- The social construction of medical knowledge -- The development of the sociology of health -- Postmodernity, epidemiology and neo-liberalism -- Materialist approaches to the sociology of health -- Parsons, American sociology of medicine and the sick role -- Foucault and the sociology of medical knowledge -- Health, gender and feminism -- Race, ethnicity and health -- Conclusion. Sociology, Medical methods. Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice. Socioeconomic Factors. Social medicine. Australian ddc BK 53890 53890 0 0 ddc 0 306_461000000000000_WHI 0 NFIC 89552 DUL DUL GEN 2013-06-01 Purchased 306.461 WHI 479492 2016-04-07 1 2016-04-07 BK