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Health and Health Care In Developing Countries : Sociological Perspectives /

In this seminal collection of articles on health care in the Third World, sociological perspectives are applied to medical issues in revealing ways. Fourteen essays (all but two of which are original to this volume) examine the social production of health, disease, and systems of care throughout the...

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Autres auteurs: Gallagher, Eugene B. (Éditeur intellectuel), Conrad, Peter, 1945- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1993.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • pt. 1. The social production of disease
  • pt. 2. Seeking medical care
  • pt. 3. Traditional and modern medicines
  • pt. 4. Modern medicine in developing societies
  • pt. 5. Sociopolitics of Health Care
  • pt. 6. Applying social science knowledge in health settings.