Social, Political and Cultural Dimensions of Health

Social, Political and Cultural Dimensions of Health

Kirkman, Allison; Scott, Anne; Dew, Kevin

Springer International Publishing AG

05/2016

247

Dura

Inglês

9783319315065

15 a 20 dias

This book comprehensively explores social, political and cultural dimensions of health in contemporary society.
Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Health Consumers and the Medical Encounter.- Chapter 3. Inequalities in Health.- Chapter 4. The Health of Indigenous Communities and Migrant Groups.- Chapter 5. Institutions of Health Care.- Chapter 6. Health Work.- Chapter 7. Medicalisation and Contested Illnesses.- Chapter 8. Pharmaceuticals.- Chapter 9. Chronic Illness and Disability.- Chapter 10. Death and Dying.- Chapter 11. Sexuality and Sexual Behaviour.- Chapter 12. Mental Health and Social Control.- Chapter 13. Technology and Health.- Chapter 14. New Genetics and Risk.- Chapter 15. Promoting Public Health.- Chapter 16. Health and the Media.- 17. Conclusion.
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