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The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives,New
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The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives is an essential resource for anyone interested in health and health care. 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 more. Further, new sections explore the effects of health care reform, the pharmaceutical industry, and the internet on health. Bringing together a wide range of selections from authors like Atul Gawande, Paul Farmer, and Irving Zola, The Sociology of Health and Illness continues to provide students with the most balanced and comprehensive analysis of health care today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in The Sociology of Health and Illness? A: The book covers various timely health issues, including eating disorders, the impact of inequality on health, and how race, class, and gender influence health outcomes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The Sociology of Health and Illness is authored by Peter Conrad.
- Q: What is the publication date of the Ninth Edition? A: The Ninth Edition was published on July 23, 2012.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 656 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is an essential resource for students interested in health and health care, providing comprehensive analysis.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is The Sociology of Health and Illness a used book? A: The book is listed as a new item.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: One key feature is that it is a used book in good condition, along with its comprehensive coverage of health care topics.
- Q: Does the book discuss health care reform? A: Yes, it includes new sections exploring the effects of health care reform on health.
- Q: Which authors are featured in this book? A: The book includes selections from notable authors such as Atul Gawande, Paul Farmer, and Irving Zola.