Handbook on the Sociology of Health and Medicine

Alan Petersen

doi:10.4337/9781839104756

Handbook on the Sociology of Health and Medicine

Alan Petersen (Editor)

Sociology

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Abstract

This timely Handbook provides an essential guide to the major topics, perspectives, and scholars in the sociology of health and medicine. Contributors prove the immense value of a sociological understanding of central health and medical concerns, including public health, the COVID-19 pandemic, and new medical technologies.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Cheltenham UK
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing
Number of pages	574
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9781839104756
ISBN (Print)	9781839104749
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839104756
Publication status	Published - 2023

Publication series

Name	Research Handbooks in Sociology
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing

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