Dictionary of Medical Sociology

by Ferris J. Ritchey, William C. Cockerham, Ferris Ritchey, et al.

As a sociological specialty, medical sociology has a distinct history and literature spanning more than four decades. Since its inception in the years following World War II, medical sociology has attracted significant funds for research, provided extensive employment opportunities within and outside the academy, and produced an increasing number of professional publications. The Medical Sociology Section is the largest specialty represented in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313292698
• ISBN13: 9780313292699
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"