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The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders

The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders


Paperback, 224 pages, release 2007-04-20
Peter Conrad
The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 080188585X

Over the past half century, the social terrain of health and illness has been transformed. What were once considered normal human events and common human problems birth, aging, menopause, alcoholism a…

Review: Perception of the health and the human condition
medicalization of the society: On the transformation of human conditions in treatable messes makes available an overview of a field which counts our respect of the love / hatred with…

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The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders

The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders


Hardcover, 224 pages, release 2007-04-20
Peter Conrad
The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 0801885841

…Of the expanding medical domain and the implications for health and society. He finds in recent developments such as the growing number of possible diagnoses and biomedical enhancements the future dir…

Review: Perception of the health and the human condition
…Libraries and social science collections immediately. Chapters build for more than thirty years of the research to investigate trends in the health care, the treatment and the perception of the health and the person…

Medical terms: medical data mining

Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece

Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece


Library Binding, 376 pages, release 2008-08-01
Eugenia Georges
Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN: 0826515983

Focusing on Rhodes, an island that blends continuity with the past and rapid social change in often unexpected ways, the author paints a detailed portrait of how a longstanding system of local gynecol…


Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece

Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece


Paperback, 376 pages, release 2008-08-01
Eugenia Georges
Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN: 0826515991


Keywords: womens studies, ieee international ultrasonics symposium, midwifery, archaeology, medical anthropology, history, social science, greek islands, sociology

MEDICALIZATION OF AGING: An entry from Macmillan Reference USA's Encyclopedia of Aging

MEDICALIZATION OF AGING


Digital, 4 pages, release 2002
CARROLL L. ESTES, RENÉE L. BEARD
Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: B000M4QK0I

Item from Macmillan Reference USA's Encyclopedia of Aging


Measuring Mamma's Milk: Fascism and the Medicalization of Maternity in Italy

Measuring Mamma's Milk: Fascism and the Medicalization of Maternity in Italy


Hardcover, 368 pages, release 2000-06-09
Elizabeth Dixon Whitaker
University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472110780

In Italy as in other Western societies, the medicalization of basic biological functions contributes to the loss of personal confidence in the care of the body. Measuring Mamma's Milk analyzes the med…

Alternative word list: guide for medical groups

Midwifery And The Medicalization Of Childbirth: Comparative Perspectives

Midwifery And The Medicalization Of Childbirth: Comparative Perspectives


Paperback, 393 pages, release 2004-08-30
Nova Science Publishers
ISBN: 1594540314

This book provides an introduction to the sociological study of midwifery. The readings have been selected to highlight the interplay between midwifery and medicine, reflecting the medicalization of c…

The most popular terms: medical electronics

A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization and Mobility in the Congo

A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization and Mobility in the Congo


Paperback, 475 pages, release 1999-12
Nancy Rose Hunt
Duke University Press
ISBN: 0822323664

Body Commodity Text
A Colonial Lexicon is the first historical investigation of how childbirth became medicalized in Africa. Rejecting the colonial encounter paradigm pervasive in current studies, Nancy Rose Hunt elegant…

Terminology of medicine: medical sign language

A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization and Mobility in the Congo

A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization and Mobility in the Congo


Hardcover, 475 pages, release 1999-12
Nancy Rose Hunt
Duke University Press
ISBN: 0822323311

Body Commodity Text
And bicycles correlated with a new, mobile medicine aimed at curbing epidemics and enumerating colonial subjects. Fascinating stories about imperial masculinities, Christmas rituals, evangelical humor…


Biomedicalization of Alcohol Studies

Biomedicalization of Alcohol Studies


Hardcover, 181 pages, release 2006-03-27
Lorraine Midanik
Aldine Transaction
ISBN: 0202308359

Review: The science and acceptances of the risk assessment and treatment
University level health property will welcome Biomedicalization of alcohol studies: ideological movements and institution challenges. It covers the science and acceptances of the danger…



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