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Gender and the Social Construction of Illness

Gender and the Social Construction of Illness


Paperback, 160 pages, release 1997-08-02
Judith Lorber
Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN: 0803958145

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In this timely and perceptive volume from The Gender Lens series, Judith Lorber considers the interface between gender as a social institution on one hand and Western medicine as a social institution…


Gender and the Social Construction of Illness

Gender and the Social Construction of Illness


Hardcover, 160 pages, release 1997-09-06
Judith Lorber
Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN: 0803958137

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Recent times. Like many of its counterparts in The Gender Lens series, this brief book is an ideal supplemental reading for a number of courses, including but by no means limited to medical sociology…


Gender and the Social Construction of Illness

Gender and the Social Construction of Illness


Hardcover, 208 pages, release 2002-08-28
Judith Lorber
AltaMira Press
ISBN: 0759102376

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Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine in this brief, lively textbook. They offer a distinct feminist viewpoint to anal…


Narrative and the Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing

Narrative and the Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing


Paperback, 217 pages, release 2000-12-04
University of California Press
ISBN: 0520218256

Inspired by the possibilities of narrative, the essays in this direction setting volume present stories drawn from a range of ethnographic contexts. Stories of illness and healing are often arresting…


Theater of Disorder: Patients, Doctors and the Construction of Illness

Theater of Disorder: Patients, Doctors and the Construction of Illness


Hardcover, 304 pages, release 2001-10-04
Brant Wenegrat
Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195140877

There are certain phenomena, such as hypnosis, hysteria, multiple personality disorder, recovered memory syndrome, claims of satanic ritual abuse, alien abduction syndrome and culture specific disorde…


Social Injustice and Public Health

Social Injustice and Public Health


Hardcover, 552 pages, release 2005-08-25
Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195171853

Two past presidents of the American Public Health Association edit this book, on the ways in which social injustice underlies public health problems. Their previous books, War and Public Health and er…

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I ask about somebody to read this book and look at the US health care system the same way. The statistics on health care differences is an ocular opening and annoyingly. We look especially bad…


Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions

Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions


Paperback, 320 pages, release 2004-02
Dorothy Matthews Berman, Joseph L. Matthews
Nolo.com
ISBN: 0873379810

Everyone wants to get the most out of their retirement benefits not to mention the best medical coverage and prescription drug benefits! Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions clearly explain…

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If you are informed of actualisations in nolo.com. Check www.nolo.com/update to think new changes in the law which concerns the information in this book. Customer service…


Social Security and Medicare for the New Millenium

Social Security and Medicare for the New Millenium


Paperback, 108 pages, release 2000-06
Maurice, Ph.D. Youakim
Writers Club Press
ISBN: 0595141897

Social Security and Medicare have been a great concern for millions of Americans, especially those who are approaching the retirement years. They are concerned that the funds will not be there. In res…


Doctor - activist: physicians fighting for social change

Doctor - activist: physicians fighting for social change


Hardcover, 254 pages, release 1996
ELLEN L., ED. BASSUK
Plenum Press
ISBN: 0306452677


Keyterms list: general practice, scientific study of intellectual disabilities, illness, biography, sociology of medicine, social aspects, mathematics, case studies, physicians, autobiography

Getting Most Social

Getting Most Social


Paperback, release 1987-02-03
Consumer Guide editors
Consumer Guide
ISBN: 0451146964


Associated words: medicaid, kodansha scientific books, manuals, handbooks, employer tools, united states, canadian medicare, long term care insurance, health insurance


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