LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kevin dew

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kevin dew

  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    Kevin Dew
    Complementary and Alternative Medicine is a sociological investigation of CAM in contemporary society, and an exploration of the forces throughout the globe, across different institutions, and within different therapeutic spaces, that constrain or foster alternative medicine. ...
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    83,13 €

  • Public Health, Personal Health and Pills
    Kevin Dew
    This book explores the processes and effects of the increasing governance of our lives through pharmaceuticals, looking at the moral, interactional, social and political forces that shape our use of them. ...
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    80,26 €

  • Social, Political and Cultural Dimensions of Health
    Allison Kirkman / Anne Scott / Kevin Dew
    This book comprehensively explores social, political and cultural dimensions of health in contemporary society.  It addresses many issues and pertinent questions, including the following: Are we over diagnosed and over medicated? How can patients participate in their own care? Do pharmaceutical companies coerce us into medication regimes? What drives inequalities in health outc...
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    66,44 €

  • Social, Political and Cultural Dimensions of Health
    Allison Kirkman / Anne Scott / Kevin Dew
    This book comprehensively explores social, political and cultural dimensions of health in contemporary society.  It addresses many issues and pertinent questions, including the following: Are we over diagnosed and over medicated? How can patients participate in their own care? Do pharmaceutical companies coerce us into medication regimes? What drives inequalities in health outc...
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    65,08 €

  • The Cult and Science of Public Health
    Kevin Dew
    In contemporary manifestations of public health rituals and events, people are being increasingly united around what they hold in common-their material being and humanity. As a cult of humanity, public health provides a moral force in society that replaces ’traditional’ religions in times of great diversity or heterogeneity of peoples, activities and desires. This is in contras...
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    38,31 €

  • The Cult and Science of Public Health
    Kevin Dew
    ...an outstanding overview of public health, neatly traversing complex theoretical fields and developing a fascinating account of the moral significance of modern public health and its rituals...the book truly breaks new ground in allowing us to think through the complexities and paradoxes of public health as it acts at one time to free and protect the individual and at others ...
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    184,57 €