The Sociology of Health Illness and Health Care

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The Sociology of Health Illness and Health Care

Author	: Rose Weitz
File Size	: 46,8 Mb
Publisher	: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Language	: English
Release Date	: 16 April 2024
ISBN	: IND:30000076377955
Pages	: 506 pages

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The Sociology of Health Illness and Health Care by Rose Weitz Book PDF Summary

Traditionally, medical sociology texts have been written from a medical perspective, focusing primarily on health issues as they have been defined by doctors, and often reading much like health education textbooks. Weitz, instead, adopts a critical perspective, sometimes challenging medical perspectives, sometimes raising broader issues beyond those of interest to the medical world. This perspective, which is more thoroughly sociological, is now more common among instructors than the older medical perspective.

The Sociology of Health Illness and Health Care by Rose Weitz

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