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Health and Health Care in Modern Britain (Oxford Modern Britain)

Health and Health Care in Modern Britain (Oxford Modern Britain)
By Joan Busfield

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The Oxford Modern Britain series comprises authority introductory books on all aspects of the social structure of modern Britain. Lively and accessible, the books will be the first point of reference for anyone interested in the state of contemporary Britain. They will be invaluable to those taking courses in the social sciences. This volume has been developed for the large number of students studying the sociology of health and health care at an introductory level. It may also be read by nursing, medical students, and post-graduate public health students. Joan Busfield, well known for her expert and original work in the field, examines key issues affecting healthcare in contemporary Britain. These include: concepts and measures of health and illness; patterns of health and illness; changing health care provisions; explanations of health care systems; and a concluding analysis of current problems and prospects.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #711400 in Books
  • Published on: 2000-03-23
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 214 pages

Editorial Reviews

Rosemary Shepherd, Staffordshire University
"Comprehensive, well laid out, contemporary issues explored"

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"Comprehensive, well laid out, contemporary issues explored", Rosemary Shepherd, Staffordshire University

About the Author
Joan Busfield is Professor of Sociology and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the University of Essex