The Sociology of Health, Illness, and Health Care: A Critical Approach, 8th Edition

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  • By: Weitz, Rose
  • 8th Edition | 2019 | Paperback
  • ISBN is 9780357045077 / 0357045076
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning

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The Sociology of Health, Illness, and Health Care: A Critical Approach, 8th Edition provides the student a detailed overview of sociology of health concepts, including an introduction to epidemiology, explaining illness across history, medicine as social control, understanding disability, living with chronic pain, responding to initial symptoms, social stress and mental illness, a history of treatment before the scientific era, the remedicalization of mental illness, the rise of commercial insurance, and the birth of U.S. health insurance, among others. This textbook is direct and concise with systematic content designed to engage today’s student through visually engaging content. There is a wide variety of assignment types that help students master sociology of health concepts & build real-world working capability. The Sociology of Health, Illness, and Health Care: A Critical Approach, 8th Edition goes into the continuing crisis in health care access, the myths of health care costs, the ACA under attack, universal coverage, geographic accessibility, financial efficiency, health care in other countries, the social construction of technology, the nature of family caregiving, modern hospices. A chapter is broken down into the profession of medicine. Buy the textbook The Sociology of Health, Illness, and Health Care: A Critical Approach, 8th Edition and be confident in your sociology of health education and career.

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