Perspectives in Medical Sociology
- ISBN-10
- 157766518X
- ISBN-13
- 9781577665182
- Series
- Perspectives in Medical Sociology
- Category
- Health services administration
- Pages
- 593
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Waveland PressInc
- Author
- Phil Brown
Description
"This...collection of 38 articles represents a broad range of research methods and data sources in medical sociology from the perspectives of public health, medicine, epidemiology, political science, history, and anthropology.
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