The Palgrave Handbook Of Social Theory In Health, Illness And Medicine

This wide-reaching handbook offers a new perspective on the sociology of health, illness and medicine by stressing the importance of social theory. Examining a range of classic and contemporary female and male theorists from across the globe, it explores various issues including chronic illness, counselling and the rising problems of obesity.

• | Author: F. Collyer
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Feb 12, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 740 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1137355611
• | ISBN-13: 9781137355614