TY - BOOK AU - Annandale,Ellen TI - The sociology of health and medicine: a critical introduction SN - 0745613586 (pbk.) AV - RA418.3.U6 A55 1998 U1 - 306.461 PY - 1998/// CY - Malden, MA PB - Polity Press KW - Social medicine KW - United States KW - Medical care N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface --; Acknowledgements --; Pt. I; Social Theory and the Sociology of Health and Illness --; 1; The Theoretical Origins and Development of the Sociology of Health and Illness --; 2; Shattering the Orthodoxy? Foucault, Postmodernism and the Sociology of the Body --; 3; The Feminist Challenge --; Pt. II; Contemporary Health Inequalities --; 4; Class Structure, Inequalities and Health --; 5; Gender Inequalities and Health Status --; 6; 'Race', Ethnicity and Health Status --; Pt. III; Accomplishing Health and Health Care --; 7; Health Care in the 1990s and Beyond --; 8; Professional Powers: The Formal Health-Care Division of Labour in Transition --; 9; The Experience of Illness and Health Care in Contemporary Society --; Notes --; References --; Index ER -