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The Social Context of Health (Health Psychology)
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Publication Date: July 1st, 1998
Publisher:
Open University Press
ISBN:
9780335198634
Pages:
188
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Description
The central theme running through this book is the essentially social nature of health. This embraces the way medical knowledge emerged out of a specific set of historical and intellectual circumstances, and the shaping of the health professions by the cultural and political millieu of the 19th-century.
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