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Making Sense of Illness : Science, Society and Disease
Overview
A fascinating investigation into the social and clinical factors that determine what constitutes a "Legitimate" illness in the 20th century. By examining six case studies of diseases that have emerged within the past 50 years, Dr. Robert Aronowitz looks at how doctors think about illness; how illnesses are recognized, named, classified; and what they mean in an individual and social context.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521552349
- ISBN-10: 0521552346
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: February 1998
- Dimensions: 9.28 x 6.29 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.17 pounds
- Page Count: 286
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