Cooke, Hannah
Sociological Approaches to Health, Healthcare and Nursing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780702083143
- author:
- Cooke, Hannah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Elsevier
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 228
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 15.3 x 1.1 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Nursing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
An understanding of the sociology of health and illness is essential for effective health and social care practice. This book provides a new perspective on the social context of nursing and allied health professions, introducing key social theories and concepts in an accessible way. It explores contemporary issues in health and healthcare, including the social determinants of health and the impact of digital technologies on our understanding of health and illness.