Medicines and Society : Patients, Professionals and the Dominance of Pharmaceuticals

Medicines and Society : Patients, Professionals and the Dominance of Pharmaceuticals

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781403935410
Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Imprint: Red Globe Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.1782
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 205
Weight: 343g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 12mm