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Examining migraines in children and the socially disabling effects that chronic pain can have, this book uses medical, political and cultural discourse to... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
For all health professionals undergoing basic training. Explains social science concepts and theories and shows their relevance to work in health settings. Short chapters focused on key learning points with exercises and further reading
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book exposes the dangers of the explosion of health awareness for both patients and doctors. The author argues that we need to establish a clear boundary between the worlds of medicine and politics.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
To what extent can we have truly universal, comprehensive and timely health services, equally available to all? Access to Health Care considers the meaning of 'access' in health care and examines the theoretical issues that underpin these questions.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
To what extent can we have truly universal, comprehensive and timely health services, equally available to all? Access to Health Care considers the meaning of 'access' in health care and examines the theoretical issues that underpin these questions.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Debating Biology takes a fresh look at the relationship between biology and society as it is played out in the arena of health and medicine.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Debating Biology takes a fresh look at the relationship between biology and society as it is played out in the arena of health and medicine.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
'Lifestyle' is becoming increasingly popular as an explanation for health and illness. This book explores the ambiguities of the term 'lifestyle' and the way it is conceived and applied in medicine.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book gives an invaluable insight into how differing health and societal structures influence the use CAM.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Focusing on the connections between health, risk, and insecurity, this book reflects upon the meaning and significance of risk across a broad range of social and institutional contexts, offering new perspectives on an important field of contemporary debate.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Based on original empirical research and narratives from qualified nurses, this book introduces the concept of emotional labour and its... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
What is ‘good care’ and does more choice lead to better care? This innovative and compelling work investigates good care and argues that the often touted ideal of ‘patient choice’ will not improve healthcare in the ways hoped for by its advocates.