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Author Moon, Graham, 1956-

Title Society and health : an introduction to social science for health professionals / edited by Graham Moon and Rosemary Gillespie
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1995

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Description xiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Introduction / Graham Moon and Rosemary Gillespie -- 1. Demographic and epidemiological change / Graham Moon -- 2. Health, family and community / Susan Phillips -- 3. Health care and society / Graham Moon -- 4. Criticisms of biomedicine / Chloe Gerhardt -- 5. Social dimensions of sickness and disability / Rosemary Gillespie and Chloe Gerhardt -- 6. Health behaviour and the individual / Rosemary Gillespie -- 7. The lay-professional encounter / Rosemary Gillespie -- 8. Institutions, individuals and professional power / Martin Giddey -- 9. The founding of the NHS / Ian Kendall -- 10. Reforming the NHS / Ian Kendall -- 11. Managing the NHS / Nancy North -- 12. Health inequalities / Rosemary Gillespie and Robin Prior -- 13. Economics and health care / Nancy North -- 14. Partnerships in care: the health and social care interface / Nancy North -- 15. Conclusion / Rosemary Gillespie and Graham Moon
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-256) and indexes
Subject Medical personnel.
National health services -- Great Britain.
Social medicine.
Social sciences.
Health Personnel.
Social Medicine.
Social Sciences.
Author Gillespie, Rosemary, 1957-
Moon, Graham, 1956-
LC no. 94045145
ISBN 0415110211 (hbk.)
041511022X (paperback)