| Description |
1 online resource (353 pages) |
| Series |
Readings in Indian Sociology ; v. 4 |
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Readings in Indian sociology.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Series Note -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 -- Sociological Inroads into Medicine: A Tribute to Aneeta A. Minocha (1943-2007) -- 2 -- Food: The Immanent Cause from Outside-Medical Lore on Food and Health in Village Tamil Nadu -- 3 -- State Sponsored Health Care in Rural Uttar Pradesh: Grassroots Encounters of a Survey Researcher -- 4 -- Gram Panchayat and Health Care Delivery in Himachal Pradesh -- 5 -- Occupational Attitudes of Physicians -- 6 -- The System of Hope: The Constitution of Identity in Medical Institutions -- 7 -- Voice of Illness and Voice of Medicine in Doctor-Patient Interaction -- 8 -- Narratives of Sickness and Suffering: A Study of Malaria in South Gujarat -- 9 -- Caste Variations in Reproductive Health Status of Women: A Study of Three Eastern States -- 10 -- Informal Social Networks, Sonography and Female Foeticide in India -- 11 -- Perception and Work Ethos of Medical Experts Dealing with Infertile Couples: A Study in Medical Sociology -- 12 -- 'Correcting' the Reproductive 'Impairment': Infertility Treatment Seeking Experiences of Low Income Group Women in Mumbai Slums -- 13 -- Risk Culture, Propertied Classes, and Dynamics of aRegion: A Study of HIV/AIDSin East Godavari District(Andhra Pradesh) -- 14 -- Prison Inmate Awarenessof HIV and AIDS in Durban, South Africa -- 15 -- Medicalisation of Mental Disorder: Shifting Epistemologies and Beyond -- 16 -- 'Indigenisation' Not'Indianisation' of Psychiatry:An Anthropological Perspective -- Index -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Appendix of Sources |
| Notes |
Publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Subject |
Social medicine
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Public health -- Economic aspects
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Public health administration -- Social aspects
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Public health -- Economic aspects.
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Social medicine.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9788132118749 |
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813211874X |
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