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Sociology, Medical

Known as: Medical Sociology, Sociology of Medicine, medicine sociology 
The study of individual and group behaviors with respect to health and illness. Medical sociology is concerned with individual and group responses… 
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2007
2007
Negotiating styles adopted by consultant psychiatrists when prescribing antipsychotics
A good therapeutic alliance between mental health professionals and patients with psychosis can enhance adherence to medication… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Researching complementary and alternative medicine
Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine provides a valuable and timely resource for those looking to understand… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Review article: the sociology of dying, death and bereavement.
Cobb, M., 'The Dying Soul: Spiritual Care at the End of Life' (Buckingham: Open University Press, 2001 £16.99 (pbk) vii + 145pp… 
1995
1995
Time for creative integration in medical sociology.
The burgeoning of medical sociology has sometimes been accompanied by unfortunate parochialism and the presence of opposing… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Toward a health services research capacity in spinal cord injury
Health services research (HSR) is the research field that seeks to examine systematically the organisation, provision, and… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Achieving intersubjective understanding: examples from an occupational therapy treatment session.
Occupational therapists, like other health care professionals, must balance their application of treatment techniques with an… 
1990
1990
Episodes in the institutionalization of medical sociology: a personal view.
I want first to thank George Reader for "standing up" for me.I I met George in 1953 at the Columbia University Bureau of Applied… 
1987
1987
Dominant Issues in Medical Sociology
Introduction to medical sociology. Part 1 The patient: the patient status - beyond the sick role the patient status - the course… 
1986
1986
Institutional trends in medical sociology.
The emphasis of this analysis is on the social institutional history of medical sociology. This subfield is described as (1… 
1981
1981
An informal appraisal of the current status of 'medical sociology'.
Chairpersons of departments of medicine, pediatrics, and family medicine were sent a questionnaire to determine their experience… 
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