In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America

by Laurie Edwards

Book Overview

Thirty years ago, Susan Sontag wrote, "Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship in the kingdom of the well and the kingdom of the sick ... Sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802718019
• ISBN13: 9780802718013
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Walker & Company
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.5"