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Health and Illness (Skills-based Sociology)

Health and Illness (Skills-based Sociology)
By Michael Senior, Bruce Viveash

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Health and Illness provides a comprehensive, concise and accessible introduction to the topic, presented in an attractive manner, with relevant and sensible activities and exercises to ensure that students' learning is as active as possible. The activities, which are a central feature of the book, develop study skills such as essay writing, note-taking and responding to data/stimulus questions.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #106363 in Books
  • Published on: 1997-12-10
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 376 pages

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Contents
Acknowledgements - Introduction - The Social Construction of Health and Illness - The Social Process of Becoming Ill - Responses to Illness - The Relationship between Social Class and Health - The Relationship between Gender and Health - The Relationship between Ethnicity and Health - The Relationship between Age, Dependency and Health - The Sociology of 'Mental Illness' - The Sociology of Health Care - Perspectives on Health Care - Bibliography - Index


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Sociology: Health and Illness5
This book is a great start to anyone doing a health related access course/diploma within the health professions.