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Medical Sociology (Hardcover, 15th edition)
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Medical Sociology (Hardcover, 15th edition)
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The most comprehensive major academic textbook available on its
topic, this classic text presents the most important research
studies in the field. The author integrates engaging first-person
accounts from patients, physicians, and other health care providers
throughout the text. Since its inception, this book's principal
goal has been to introduce students to the field of medical
sociology and serve as a reference for faculty by presenting the
most current ideas, issues, concepts, themes, theories, and
research findings in the field. This new edition is heavily revised
with updated data and important new additions. New to this edition:
A contemporary account of medical sociology's subfields (Chapter 1)
New chapter on COVID-19 (Chapter 3) Update on the widening gap in
life expectancy between the rich and the poor (Chapter 4) New
chapter on gender and health, including the convergence of life
expectancy between men and women and its reversal during the
COVID-19 pandemic (Chapter 5) Updated chapter on aging and expanded
discussion of health and race (Chapter 6) New developments in
doctor-patient interaction, including telemedicine (Chapter 10) The
survival of the Affordable Care Act (Chapter 16)
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