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4 sty 2019 · The authors describe three promising sociological frameworks for studying the changing hospital: (1) the study of professions, (2) social network analysis, and (3) community-based...
12 lut 2015 · Chapter PDF Available. The Sociology of Health, Illness and Medicine: Institutional Progress and Theoretical Frameworks. February 2015. DOI: 10.1057/9781137355621.0006. Authors: Fran Collyer....
This chapter introduces the sociology of health and medicine as a field of study, its origins and contemporary development across the globe. It argues for a role for social theory in the understanding of health and medicine, discussing how social.
4 sty 2019 · The authors describe three promising sociological frameworks for studying the changing hospital: (1) the study of professions, (2) social network analysis, and (3) community-based participatory research.
This impressive scholarly collection of key ideas in the sociology of health and medicine is essential reading for health and medical students; researchers and policy makers. It is particularly pertinent as we contemplate health and healthcare since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hospitals as social institutions. The social role of hospitals extends far beyond their function in the treatment of patients and has been the subject of some of the best-known work in the sociology of healthcare.
27 lut 2018 · This paper provides a scoping review of research comparing the performance of public and private hospitals in Europe. The purpose is to summarize and compare research findings and to generate...
