The Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health, Illness and Medicine
Author | : F. Collyer |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-02-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349470228 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349470228 |
Rating | : 4/5 (228 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health, Illness and Medicine by : F. Collyer
Download or read book The Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health, Illness and Medicine written by F. Collyer and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-02-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wide-reaching handbook offers a new perspective on the sociology of health, illness and medicine by stressing the importance of social theory. Examining a range of classic and contemporary female and male theorists from across the globe, it explores various issues including chronic illness, counselling and the rising problems of obesity.