Health, Disease and Society: A Critical Medical Geography

by Kelvyn Jones and Graham Moon

Originally published in 1987 this textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly developing field of medical geography. It illustrates the ideas, methods and debates that inform contemporary approaches to the subject, demonstrating the potential of a social and environmental approach to illness and health. The central theme is the need to reject an exclusively biological approach to health. The authors examine both the geography of health...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032254009
• ISBN13: 9781032254005
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"