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Patients, Professionals and the Dominance of Pharmaceuticals
Medicines and Society
Patients, Professionals and the Dominance of Pharmaceuticals
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Description
Britten places medicines in their social context, and considers the range of influences on prescribing and the sociology of health and illness. Exploring issues such as 'the meaning of medicines' and 'alternative treatments', the book provides important reading for students across a range of disciplines interested in medicines and society.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Medicines in Time and Space
Self-care and Complementary Therapies
Medicines in the Lifeworld
The Development and Licensing of Medicines
Information about Medicines
Prescribing
Patient-Professional Communication
Collective Action
Balance between System and Lifeworld.
Self-care and Complementary Therapies
Medicines in the Lifeworld
The Development and Licensing of Medicines
Information about Medicines
Prescribing
Patient-Professional Communication
Collective Action
Balance between System and Lifeworld.
Product details
Published | 09 May 2008 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 256 |
ISBN | 9781403935410 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Dimensions | Not specified |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |