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Part 1: The Social Production Of Disease And Illness. The Social Nature Of Disease. 1. Medical Measures And The Decline Of Mortality / John B. Mckinlay And Sonja M. Mckinlay. -- Who Gets Sick? The Unequal Social Distribution Of Disease. 2. Social Class, Susceptibility, And Sickness / S. Leonard Syme And Lisa F. Berkman -- 3. Understanding Racial/ethnic Disparities In Health : Sociological Contribution / David R. Williams And Michelle Sternthal -- 4. Sex, Gender, And Vulnerability / Rachel C. Snow-- 5. Disease And Disadvantage In The United States And In England / James Banks, Michael Marmot, Zoe Oldfield, And James P. Smith -- 6. Structural Violence And Clinical Medicine / Paul E. Farmer, Bruce Nizeye, Sara Stulac, And Salmaan Keshavjee. -- Our Sickening Social And Physical Environments. 7. The Health Politics Of Asthma : Environmental Justice And Collective Illness Experience In The United States / Phil Brown, Brian Mayer, Stephen Zavestoski, Theo Luebke, Joshua Mandelbaum, And Sabrina Mccormick -- 8. Social Relationships And Health / James S. House, Karl R. Landis, And Debra Umberson -- 9. Dying Alone : The Social Production Of Urban Isolation / Eric Klinenberg -- 10. Greater Equ
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- Author
- Conrad, Peter, Leiter, Valerie
- Publisher
- Worth Publishers, ©2013.
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781429255271
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Social Science, Medicine
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (47 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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