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Medicines and Society: Patients, Professionals and the Dominance of Pharmaceuticals
Nicky Britten
Medicines and Society: Patients, Professionals and the Dominance of Pharmaceuticals
Nicky Britten
Britten places medicines in their social context, and considers the range of influences on prescribing and the sociology of health and illness. Exploring issues such as 'the meaning of medicines' and 'alternative treatments', the book provides important reading for students across a range of disciplines interested in medicines and society.
224 pages, 3 black & white line drawings, 6 black & white tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 8, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780230205109 |
Publishers | Macmillan Education UK |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 18 mm · 476 g |
Language | English |