Medical Power and Social Knowledge | Sentez Publishing

Medical Power and Social Knowledge Book Description: In this book on the sociology of medicine, I have adopted a clear strategy of bringing together different elements from existing frameworks to develop a general medical sociology approach to address problems at different levels of disorders and healthcare, from individual factors to global ones. Although sociology often progresses by breaking down old paradigms, I have proposed a theoretical strategy based on existing approaches and research. Although sociology often progresses by breaking down old paradigms, I have proposed a theoretical strategy based on existing approaches and research. Rather than a position that emphasizes constant radical changes, I have adopted a position that emphasizes evolutionary development in sociological theory... (From the Promotional Bulletin)