Social Aspects Of Health, Illness And Healthcare
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Mary Larkin (Útgáfa: 1)
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Written at an introductory level this book is suitable for students new to this subject and looking for a broad and accessible text for use throughout their studies. It explores and explains the different relationships between social categories and health, different experiences of illness and the role of the healthcare provider in society
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- McGraw-Hill UK
- 0335239870
- 9780335236626
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- Mary Larkin
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- 01/2011
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- Copyright
- Praise for this book
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: understanding the social aspects of health
- Chapter 1 Studying the social aspects of health
- Section 1: The relationship between social categories and health
- Introduction to Section 1
- Chapter 2 Gender and health
- Chapter 3 Social class and health
- Chapter 4 Ethnicity and health
- Chapter 5 Ageing and health
- Section 2: The experience of health and illness
- Introduction to Section 2
- Chapter 6 Experiencing illness
- Chapter 7 Experiencing mental illness
- Chapter 8 Experiencing disability
- Chapter 9 Dying, death and grieving
- Section 3: The delivery of healthcare
- Introduction to Section 3
- Chapter 10 Families, communities and healthcare
- Chapter 11 Healthcare organizations
- Chapter 12 Health professions
- Afterword
- Activity feedback
- Glossary
- References
- Index