Sociology for Health Professionals

Download or read book Sociology for Health Professionals written by Niraj Pandit and published by Wolters kluwer india Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sociology for Health Professionals, 2/eis written in student friendly language and their relevance to healthcare is stressed to make the subject interesting to students of all healthcare discipline. Required illustrations and tables have been provided for easy understanding. Some of the important topics in the revised edition include role of social factors in health and disease, epidemiology in relation to sociology and clinical medicine, role of society in health generating activities, hazards of urbanisation and their impact, role of cultural factors in health and diseases, social problems, social security and social insurance and doctor-patient relationship and sick role, etc.