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Sociology in medicine
Author(s)M W Susser, W Watson
PublisherOxford University Press, London, 1971
Pages468 pp (Oxford medical publications)
KeywordsHealth [elderly] ; Medicine ; Sociology, Social Science.
AnnotationThe significance of demographic studies, the effects on individuals and groups of social and cultural environments, and the significance of social class and social mobility on medicine are discussed in the first five chapters. While these chapters also examine patterns of health in Africa and developing countries, the remainder of the book concentrates on family life and the family development cycle in Great Britain. A final chapter considers old age, the process of ageing, and social dependence. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-040319501 B
ClassmarkCC: Y7M: S

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