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100 1 $aThomas, Richard K.,$d1944-
245 10 $aSociety and health :$bsociology for health professionals /$cRichard K. Thomas.
260 $aNew York :$bKluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,$cc2003.
300 $axi, 374 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness -- The Field of Sociology -- Basic Tenets of Sociology -- Why a Sociology of Health and Illness? -- Social Roots of Healthcare -- The History of the Sociology of Health and Illness -- The Nature of the Sociology of Health and Illness -- The Language of Healthcare -- Defining Health -- Defining Non-Health: Illness, Sickness, and Disease -- Defining Healthcare -- Physical Illness and Mental Illness -- The Societal Context of Healthcare -- The Institutional Framework -- The Cultural Dimension of Healthcare -- The Nature of Culture -- Language: The Foundation for Culture -- The Components of Non-Material Culture -- Cultural Complexity in the United States -- The Interface of the Social System and Culture -- Cultures and Subcultures -- The U.S. Healthcare Institution -- The Evolution of Modern Healthcare -- The Paradigmatic Approach -- The Stages of Healthcare Development -- The Emergence of the U.S. Healthcare System -- The Organization of U.S. Healthcare -- Social Groups in Society and Healthcare -- The Nature of Social Groups -- Group Size -- Types of Social Groups -- Changing Group Structure -- Social Support and Health -- Social Networks -- Group Influences on Health Behavior -- Formal Organizations -- Types of Formal Organizations -- The Corporatization of Healthcare -- Occupations and Professions in Healthcare -- The Sociology of Occupations and Professions -- The Occupational Structure of Healthcare -- Health Professions -- Social Stratification within Healthcare -- The Sociology of the Physician -- Professional Socialization -- The Emergence of Alternative Therapists -- Occupation, Health Status, and Health Behavior -- Social Epidemiology -- The Field of Social Epidemiology -- Major Topics in Social Epidemiology -- Morbidity -- Mortality -- The Social Dimension of Health Status -- Social Correlates of Health Status -- Sociocultural Characteristics -- The Social Dimension of Sickness Behavior -- Informal Sickness Behavior -- Formal Sickness Behavior: The Sick Role -- Becoming a Patient -- The Social Correlates of Sickness Behavior -- Social Stratification in Society and Healthcare -- The Nature of Social Stratification -- The Dimensions of Stratification -- The Consequences of Stratification -- The Significance of Stratification for Society -- Stratification in Comparative Perspective -- The U.S. Class System -- Social Stratification within the Healthcare Institution -- Implications of Stratification for Health and Health Behavior -- Deviance and Control in Society and Healthcare -- Deviance and Social Order -- Sociological Explanations of Deviance -- Sickness as Deviance -- Medicine as a Form of Social Control -- The Medicalization of American Society -- Transition of Control: From Church to State to Healthcare -- The Sociology of Mental Illness -- A Sociological Approach to Mental Illness -- Defining Mental Illness -- Types of Mental Disorders -- Mental Disorders in America -- Social Factors in Mental Health and Illness -- The Treatment of Mental Disorders -- Critical Perspectives of Mental Illness -- Social Stress and Its Consequences -- Psychosocial Contributions to Illness -- Social Change, Technology, and Healthcare -- The Nature of Social and Cultural Change -- The Cultural Framework for Healthcare -- Implications of Social Change -- Levels of Social Change -- Technology, Social Change, and Healthcare -- Social Movements and Healthcare -- Future Sociocultural Change in the U.S..
650 0 $aSocial medicine.
650 0 $aSociology.
650 0 $aMedical personnel.
650 6 $aMedecine sociale.
650 6 $aSociologie.
650 6 $aPersonnel medical.
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