{"product_id":"key-concepts-in-medical-sociology-9781526465887","title":"Key Concepts in Medical Sociology","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow do we understand health in relation to society? What role do social processes, structures and culture play in shaping our experiences of health and illness? How do we understand medicine and healthcare within a sociological framework?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drawing on international literature and examples, this new edition of \u003cstrong\u003eKey Concepts in Medical Sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - Systematically explains the concepts that have preoccupied medical sociology from its inception, and which have shaped the field as it exists today.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - Includes new entries, such as pandemics and epidemics, the environment, intersectionality, pharmaceuticalization, medical tourism and sexuality.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - Begins each entry with a definition of the concept then examines its origins, development, strengths and weaknesses, and concludes with suggested further reading for independent learning. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Concepts in Medical Sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e is essential reading for students in medical sociology as well as those undertaking professional training in health-related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10397197\"\u003eLee F. Monaghan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526465887\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526465884\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC024000\"\u003eResearch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44433280958701,"sku":"9781526465887","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_51a3d712-523e-4039-9432-4eb9dc0d6521.jpg?v=1700061310","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/key-concepts-in-medical-sociology-9781526465887","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}