Introduction to Sociology for Health Carers
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Introduction to Sociology for Health Carers by Mark Walsh
This work considers the way in which societies and the individuals within them function. It demonstrates how sociological thinking can usefully explain clinical practice in the healthcare world. Using sociological thinking and methods, the reader is encouraged to question and understand healthcare experiences. It explores sociological approaches to healthcare issues and knowledge, the body and mental distress.
Preface Structure Of The Book 1Understanding Sociology 2. 'Sociological Understanding' And Sociological Thinking 3. Sociological Approaches To Health-Care Issues 4. Questioning Medical Knowledge 5. Social Class And Health Experience 6. Women, Gender And Health 7. 'Race', Ethnicity And Health 8. Understanding Illness And Behaviour 9. Sociology And The Body 10. Sociological Approaches To Medical Distress Appendix: Answers To Rapid Recap Questions Index
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780748777174 |
| ISBN 10 | 0748777172 |
| Title | Introduction to Sociology for Health Carers |
| Author | Mark Walsh |
| Series | Foundations In Nursing And Health Care Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning EMEA |
| Year published | 2004-06-14 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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