Medical Sociology
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An Introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness
Kevin WhiteCurrent price €108.28Original price €118.99An accessible and highly readable introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness through the inclusion of key theorists, concepts, and theorie...
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The River of Consciousness
Oliver SacksCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99Two weeks before his death, Oliver Sacks outlined the contents of The River of Consciousness, the last book he would oversee . . .The bestselling a...
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Treatment or Diagnosis: A study of repeat prescriptions in general practice
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to prod...
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Impressionable Biologies: From the Archaeology of Plasticity to the Sociology of Epigenetics
Maurizio MeloniCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99During the twentieth century, genes were considered the controlling force of life processes, and the transfer of DNA the definitive explanation for...
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Understanding the Politics of Pandemic Emergencies in the time of COVID-19: An Introduction to Global Politosomatics
Mika AaltolaCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This book reviews the political significance of COVID-19 in the context of earlier pandemic encounters and scares to understand the ways in which i...
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Biotech Juggernaut: Hope, Hype, and Hidden Agendas of Entrepreneurial BioScience
Stuart NewmanCurrent price €39.14Original price €44.99Biotech Juggernaut: Hope, Hype, and Hidden Agendas of Entrepreneurial BioScience relates the intensifying effort of bioentrepreneurs to apply genet...
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Sustainable Health and the Covid-19 Crisis: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €131.03Original price €143.99This edited collection offers interdisciplinary perspectives on some of the key health challenges faced by individuals, communities, and government...
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Video-Reflexive Ethnography in Health Research and Healthcare Improvement: Theory and Application
Aileen CollierCurrent price €53.68Original price €58.99This innovative, practical guide introduces researchers to the use of the video reflexive ethnography in health and health services research. This ...
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Social Theory and Nursing
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €48.22Original price €52.99Despite noteworthy exceptions, nursings literature largely disregards the ways in which social and sociological theory permeates, guides and shapes...
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Critical Perspectives in Public Health Feminisms
Canadian ScholarsCurrent price €53.99Original price €59.99A unique and innovative collection, Critical Perspectives in Public Health Feminisms gives space to chronically underrepresented voices in public h...
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Biodiversity, Food and Nutrition: A New Agenda for Sustainable Food Systems
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €40.47Original price €45.99This book examines the challenges and impacts of poor diets and nutrition from current food systems and the potential contribution of biodiversity ...
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Our Bodies Not Ourselves: WOMEN AGING FROM MENOPAUSE TO ONE HUNDRED
Carol A.B. WarrenCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99In 1970, the best-seller Our Bodies Ourselves was published. The focus of the authors, the Boston Health Collective, was on the youthful female bod...
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Women in Narcotics Anonymous: Overcoming Stigma and Shame
J. SandersCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book looks at a sample of female drug addicts seeking recovery in Narcotics Anonymous (NA). Through working the Twelve Steps and by attending ...
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Living with HIV and ARVs: Three-Letter Lives
C. SquireCurrent price €50.95Original price €55.99This book explores the possibilities and difficulties of living with HIV and ARVs, or antiretroviral treatment, today. It draws on HIV-positive peo...
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Chronic Illness, Spirituality, and Healing: Diverse Disciplinary, Religious, and Cultural Perspectives
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99Fusing the disciplines of health care, spiritual care, and social services, this book examines the relationship between chronic illness and spiritu...
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COVID-19: Cultural Change and Institutional Adaptations
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99COVID-19: Cultural Change and Institutional Adaptations provides critical insights into the impact of the pandemic on the relationship between cult...
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Social Justice Pedagogies in Health and Physical Education
Göran GerdinCurrent price €39.09Original price €45.99This book makes the case that school Health and Physical Education (HPE) can make a unique contribution to young peoples physical, emotional and so...
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Health Literacy From A Health Ethnology Perspective: An Analysis of Everyday Health Practices of Migrant Youth and Families
Diana SahraiCurrent price €93.72Original price €102.99This book presents a health ethnology of health literacy among vulnerable groups. In addition to a comprehensive state of research and the developm...
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The Death Penalty as State Crime: Who Can Kill?
Laura L. FinleyCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This book offers a new perspective on the death penalty in the US, examining capital punishment as state crime or state-produced harm. It addresses...
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The Death Penalty as State Crime: Who Can Kill?
Laura L. FinleyCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This book offers a new perspective on the death penalty in the US, examining capital punishment as state crime or state-produced harm. It addresses...
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Schistosomiasis Control in China: Diagnostics and Control Strategies Leading to Success
Pauline GrysCurrent price €47.31Original price €51.99Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases worldwide and continues to be a public health concern in many countries. China made...
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At the Interface of Culture and Medicine
University of Alberta PressCurrent price €48.22Original price €52.99In this groundbreaking contribution to the field of culture and medicine, twenty-five professionals in medicine, nursing, and the social sciences h...
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Fascinating Fringes Of Medicine: From Oddities To Innovations
Campion QuinnCurrent price €85.53Original price €93.99Step into the captivating world of Fascinating Fringes of Medicine: From Oddities to Innovations, a compelling anthology authored by Dr Campion Qui...
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Verlust, Abschied und Trauer in der Physiotherapieausbildung: Evaluation eines Unterrichtskonzeptes vor dem ersten Patientenkontakt
Adrian RodenCurrent price €57.32Original price €62.99Verlust, Abschied und Trauer sind Themen, die in der heutigen Zeit gerne übergangen werden. Wenn man im Rahmen der physiotherapeutischen Arbeit reg...
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