{"product_id":"medicine-health-and-risk-sociological-approaches-paperback-softback-9780631194842","title":"Medicine, Health and Risk; Sociological Approaches (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631194842","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMedicine, Health and Risk\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSociological Approaches\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJonathan Gabe (Edited by), Gabe (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631194842, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 19 November 1995\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e176 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm, 0.263 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe sociology of risk has only recently started to influence work in the area of health, illness and medicine and has considerable explanatory potential. \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Medicine, Health and Risk \u003cd\u003e\u003c\/d\u003e illustrates the value of this approach by providing case studies and overviews of health risks from medical interventions, occupational practices, social and domestic life and environmental hazards.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Health, medicine and risk: The need for a sociological approach: Jonathan Gabe.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Perceptions of Health Risks and their Management.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA User's guide to Contrasting Theories of HIV-Related Risk Behaviour: Mick Bloor (University of Wales College of Cardiff).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk. the real world and naive sociology: Anne Grinyer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. The Risk Acceptability of Medical Interventions.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Medical Model of the Body as a Site of Risk: A Case Study of Childbirth: Karen Lane (Deakin University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Risk of Resistance: Perspectives on the Mass Childhood Immunisation Programme: Anne Rogers and David Pilgrim (University of Central Lancashire).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Social Movements, Public Health Risks and the Policy Process.\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePopular Epidemiology, Toxic Waste and Social Movements: Phil Brown (Brown University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Health Risks in the Material World: Barriers to Social Movements in Health Policy: Paul Bissell, Jennie Popay and Gareth Williams (Manchester University, Salford University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. The Social Construction of Health Risks and their Regulation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoundaries of Danger and Uncertainty: An Analysis of the Technological Culture of Risk Assessment: Simon Carter (University of Glasgow).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrevention as a Problem of Modernity: The Example of HIV and AIDS: Sue Scott and Richard Freeman (University of Stirling, University of Dundee).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316779348248,"sku":"9780631194842","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631194842.jpg?v=1781825037","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/medicine-health-and-risk-sociological-approaches-paperback-softback-9780631194842","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}