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Explore the foundations of medical sociology with this fully revised edition from Sage Publishing. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, assessing its importance for social theory and the social sciences. Author Bryan S Turner examines how various social theorists interpret the experience of health and disease, alongside the social relations and power structures within medical practice. This edition includes updated content, such as a completely revised chapter on mental health. It also introduces new chapters covering the sociology of the body and the relationship between health and risk in contemporary societies. It is an essential resource for understanding health as a social phenomenon.

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This Sage Publishing textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to medical sociology and its significance for social sciences.

The fully revised edition includes a completely updated chapter focusing on mental health.

New chapters examine the sociology of the body and the relationship between health and risk in modern society.

Bryan S Turner analyzes how social theorists interpret the experience of health, disease, and medical power structures.

The text provides an assessment of medical sociology within the broader context of social theory.

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Release Date
22 August 1995
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05 February 2007

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