The Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology -Wiley-Blackwell (2001)

 

Key Points:

  1. Broad Scope of Medical Sociology: Covers diverse topics such as the social causes of illness, healthcare systems, the role of healthcare professionals, and the impact of social inequalities on health outcomes.
  2. Global Perspective: Explores how medical sociology concepts are applied across different societies and cultures, addressing both global health issues and local healthcare dynamics.
  3. Theoretical and Methodological Insights: Includes discussions on the theoretical frameworks and research methods used in medical sociology, providing a solid foundation for students and professionals in the field.

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“The Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology” is an authoritative collection edited by William C. Cockerham that provides a comprehensive overview of the key themes, theories, and research in the field of medical sociology. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the social aspects of health, illness, and healthcare systems, offering valuable insights into the relationship between society and health.

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