Medical encounters: the experience of illness and treatment
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781041350729
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2026
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Originally published in 1977, this book looks at medical sociology from the inside. Each chapter has been written by sociologists who themselves were patients – participant observers. Each experienced problems and sought solutions in the health services, whilst bringing their training in social science to the analysis of experience.