Health and Social Justice provides a theoretical framework for health ethics, public policy and law in which Dr Ruger introduces the health capability...
There is a need for integrated thinking about causality, probability and mechanisms in scientific methodology. Causality and probability are long-established...
Public health in the early 21st century increasingly considers how social inequalities impact on individual health, moving away from the focus on how...
"This is a small book which covers a great deal of ground clearly,concisely, and with a fluidity which makes it an enjoyable read."Journal of Advanced...
"This is an easy-to-read introductory text exploring the social aspects of health, illness and healthcare. Key concepts are introduced carefully and there...
Margaret Ledwith is one of the UK's most highly regarded community development practitioners and academics. This book, developed from her classic text...
The causes and consequences of mental disorders involve concepts, methods, and syntheses that are relatively new to the study of epidemiology and public...
Sociology and its applications are key components of the core foundation programme in nursing and healthcare. Sociology of health and health care is...
Social epidemiology is the study of how the social world influences - and in many cases defines - the fundamental determinants of health. This link was...
There will always be a need for professionals to work collaboratively if they are to provide the highest standard of care. Interprofessional working encourages...