Medical sociology

This thorough revision of the best-selling medical sociology text provides a contemporary account of medical sociology, grounded in current research and sociological theory. New to this edition are chapters on health care in Third World Countries, First World and formerly Socialist countries, provid...

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Main Author: Cockerham, William C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice Hall 1995
Edition:Sixth Edition
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Summary:This thorough revision of the best-selling medical sociology text provides a contemporary account of medical sociology, grounded in current research and sociological theory. New to this edition are chapters on health care in Third World Countries, First World and formerly Socialist countries, providing extensive discussion on health reform in the US and the proposals of the Clinton administration. This work is intended for use on courses in medical sociology
Physical Description:xii, 383 pages illustrations, map 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-370) and indexes
ISBN:9780130633224
0130633224