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Pharmaceuticals and Society – Critical Discourses and Debates: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs

Autor SJ Williams
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 ian 2009
Drawing on the latest international sociological research, this monograph takes a critical look at contemporary developments, discourses and debate on pharmaceuticals and society. Key issues covered include:
  • Pharmaceuticals and medicalisation
  • The science and politics of drug development, testing and regulation
  • Constructions of pharmaceuticals in professional and popular culture
  • The meaning and use of medications in everyday life
  • Pharmaceuticals, consumerism and citizenship
  • Innovation and expectations regarding pharmaceutical futures
  • Pharmaceuticals and the Internet

Written in a lively, accessible style, with many engaging and important insights from key international figures in the field, this timely and topical monograph will appeal to a truly interdisciplinary audience of students, academics, researchers, professionals, practitioners and policy makers with an in interest in pharmaceuticals and society.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781405190848
ISBN-10: 1405190841
Pagini: 168
Dimensiuni: 166 x 232 x 9 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Wiley
Seria Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs

Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

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students, academics, researchers, professionals, practitioners and policy makers with an in interest in pharmaceuticals and society

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Drawing on the latest international sociological research, this monograph takes a critical look at contemporary developments and debate on pharmaceuticals and society. Key issues covered include pharmaceuticals and medicalization, constructions of pharmaceuticals in professional and popular culture, and pharmaceuticals and the Internet.