The Sociology of Health and Illness

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness
    By Sarah Nettleton

    Goffman, E. (1968), Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity, Harmondsworth: Penguin. ... in G. Corea and R. Duelli Klein (eds), Man-Made Women: How New Reproductive Technologies AffectWomen, London: Hutchinson.

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness
    By Sarah Nettleton

    Tim Stokes and colleagues (2006) conducted a comprehensive study of NHS general practice settings where patients had been removed from the GP's list. Both patients and doctors were interviewed to glean each of their perspectives on the ...

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness
    By Peter Conrad

    John Fry , Donald Light , Jonathon Rodnick , and Peter Orton , “ The US Health Care System . ” Reprinted with permission from Reviving Primary Care : A U.S.-U.K. Comparison ( 1995 ) , pp . 38-53 . Radcliffe Medical Press , Oxford .

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: A Reader
    By Jonathan Gabe, Michael Bury

    In Staten Island , another New York City borough , a landfill worker tracked down the health status of his workmates when ... At the scientific level lay - involved surveys are sometimes well - crafted researches with defendable data .

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness
    By Sarah Nettleton

    Thoroughly revised and fully updated, this fourth edition will prove invaluable to anyone looking for a clear and engaging introduction to contemporary debates within the sociology of health and illness.

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives
    By Peter Conrad, Rochelle Kern

    The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives
    By Peter Conrad, Valerie Leiter

    The new Ninth Edition tackles some of the most timely health issues of our day with coverage of eating disorders, the effects of inequality on health, how race, class, and gender affect health outcomes, the health politics of asthma and ...

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: A Reader
    By Jonathan Gabe, Michael Bury

    A wide-ranging collection of both classic writings and more recent articles in the sociology of health and illness, this reader is organized into the following sections: * health beliefs and knowledge * inequalities and patterning of health ...

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness
    By Peter Conrad

    Pp . 79-97 in Chloe E. Bird , Peter Conrad , and Allen M. Fremont ( eds . ) , Handbook of Medical Sociology , Fifth edition . Upper Saddle River , N.J .: Prentice - Hall . Schoendorf , Kenneth C. , Carol J.R. Hogue , Joel Kleinman and ...

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives
    By Peter Conrad, Valerie Leiter

    New to this Edition 17 readings are new to this edition. All introductions by the editors have been updated to reflect new readings and the latest data.

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: A Reader
    By Jonathan Gabe, Michael Bury

    A wide-ranging collection of both classic writings and more recent articles in the sociology of health and illness, this reader is organized into the following sections: * health beliefs and knowledge * inequalities and patterning of health ...

  • The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives
    By Peter Conrad, Valerie Leiter

    This anthology for Medical Sociology courses, is edited by two leading experts in the field.