TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bury,Michael
AU  - Gabe,Jonathan
TI  - The sociology of health and illness: a reader 
T2  - Routledge student readers
SN  - 0415257557
AV  - RA418 .S67384 2004
U1  - 306.461 21
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Social medicine
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Health beliefs and knowledge -- Inequalities and patterning of health and illness -- Professional and patient interaction -- Chronic illness and disability -- Evaluation and politics of health care -- --; General Introduction; Michael Bury and Jonathan Gabe --; 1; The Individual, the Way of Life and the Genesis of Illness; Claudine Herzlich --; 2; Why Do the Victims Blame Themselves?; Mildred Blaxter --; 3; Lay Epidemiology and the Prevention Paradox: The Implications of Coronary Candidacy for Health Education; Charlie Davison, George Davey Smith and Stephen Frankel --; 4; "Lifestyle" and its Social Meaning; Michael Calnan --; 5; Popular Epidemiology, Toxic Waste and Social Movements; Phil Brown --; 6; Lay Constructions of Genetic Risk; Evelyn Parsons and Paul Atkinson --; 7; From Social Integration to Health: Durkheim in the New Millennium; Lisa F. Berkman, Thomas Glass, Ian Brissette and Teresa E. Seeman --; 8; The Epidemiological Transition: From Material Scarcity to Social Disadvantage?; Richard G. Wilkinson --; 9; Explaining Health Inequalities: Beyond Black and Barker; Denny Vagero and Raymond Illsley --; 10; Health Inequalities in the Life Course Perspective; M. E. J. Wadsworth --; 11; Genetic, Cultural or Socio-Economic Vulnerability? Explaining Ethnic Inequalities in Health; James Y. Nazroo --; 12; Gender Differences in Health: Are Things Really as Simple as they Seem?; Sally Macintyre, Kate Hunt and Helen Sweeting --; 13; The Social Organization of Illness; Eliot Freidson --; 14; Working on the Front-Line: Risk Culture and Nursing in the New NHS; Ellen Annadale --; 15; Consumerism, Reflexivity and the Medical Encounter; Deborah Lupton --; 16; Going Private: Ceremonial Forms in a Medical Oncology Clinic; David Silverman --; 17; A New Medical Pluralism?; Sarah Cant and Ursula Sharma --; 18; Decision Making in the Physician-Patient Encounter: Revisiting the Shared Treatment Decision-Making Model; Cathy Charles, Amiram Gafni and Tim Whelan --; 19; The Genesis of Chronic Illness: Narrative Reconstruction; Gareth Williams --; 20; Medical Sociology, Chronic Illness and the Body; Michael P. Kelly and David Field --; 21; Defining and Researching Disability: Challenges and Responses; Michael Bury --; 22; Defining Impairment and Disability: Issues at Stake; Mike Oliver --; 23; From Biographical Disruption to Biographical Reinforcement: The Case of HIV-Positive Men; Daniele Carricaburu and Janine Pierret --; 24; When Bodies Need Voices; Arthur Frank --; 25; Continuity and Change in the British National Health Service; Jonathan Gabe --; 26; The Politics of Evidence-Based Medicine in the United Kingdom; Stephen Harrison --; 27; A Sociological Perspective on Rationing: Power, Rhetoric and Situated Practices; Donald W. Light and David Hughes --; 28; Qualitative Methods for Assessing Health Care; Ray Fitzpatrick and Mary Boulton --; 29; Implementing Evidence-Based Medicine in General Practice: Audit and Qualitative Study of Anti-Thrombotic Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation; Alistair Howitt and David Armstrong --; 30; Random Allocation or Allocation at Random? Patients' Perspectives of Participation in a Randomised Controlled Trial; Katie Featherstone and Jenny L. Donovan
N2  - This collection of both classic writings and more recent articles in the sociology of health and illness includes a number of different perspectives on health and illness
ER  -