The New Sociology of the Health Service

by Mike Calnan and Gabe Jonathan

Health service policy and health policy have changed considerably over the past fifteen years and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date sociological analysis of health policy. Not only have policies themselves changed but new policy themes - such as evidence-based policy and practice, an increasing focus on a primary care led health service, a growing recognition of the need to address inequalities through public health policies and a focus...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415455987
• ISBN13: 9780415455985
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"