The word as scalpel : a history of medical sociology /
Medical sociology is now an established subdiscipline in both medicine and sociology. This book traces the intellectual and institutional evolution of the field in relation to antecedents of the past 2000 years. Drawing on his own experience as a participant and witness as well as from diverse field...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Medical sociology is now an established subdiscipline in both medicine and sociology. This book traces the intellectual and institutional evolution of the field in relation to antecedents of the past 2000 years. Drawing on his own experience as a participant and witness as well as from diverse fields, the author provides an account of the ongoing search for knowledge about relationship between illness, medicine, and society. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 348 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-333) and index. |
ISBN: | 0195072324 9780195072327 0195149297 9780195149296 1417587571 9781417587575 1423735331 9781423735335 1602564671 9781602564671 1280481986 9781280481987 9780198023647 0198023642 9780195348866 0195348869 |