Medical professionals and the organization of knowledge
Auteur :
Freidson, Eliot / Lorber, Judith
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138527850
Date de publication :
12 oct. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Conveys how medical people shape and organize the knowledge, perception, and experience of illness, as well as the substance of illness behavior, its management, and treatment. The authors believe that the understanding of specifically human rather than generally "animal" illness requires proper study of the social meanings surrounding illness.