Cockerham, William C. creator author. text nyu 2022 2022 15th Edition. monographic eng

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pages cm "The most comprehensive textbook available on its topic, this classic book's principal goal has been to introduce students to medical sociology and serve as a reference for faculty. This new edition is heavily revised with updated data and important new additions"-- Medical Sociology --- Social Epidemiology --- COVID-19 --- The Social Demography of Health: Social Class --- The Social Demography of Health: Gender --- The Social Demography of Health: Age and Race --- Social Stress and Health --- Health Behavior and Lifestyles --- Illness Behavior and the Sick Role --- Doctor-Patient Interaction --- Physicians --- The Physician in a Changing Society --- Nurses, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, and Midwives --- Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) --- Hospitals --- Health Care Reform and Public Policy in the United States --- Global Health Care William C. Cockerham. Revised edition of the author's Medical sociology, 2017. Social medicine WA31 C657 2021 9781032067957 9781032067933 2021016714 DLC 220907 20220907093741.0 21985593 eng