Medical sociology and old age : towards a sociology of health in later life / Paul Higgs and Ian Rees Jones.

Author/creator Higgs, Paul
Other author Jones, Ian Rees.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionx, 144 pages ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

SeriesCritical studies in health and society
Critical studies in health and society. ^A719377
Contents Medical sociology and old age -- Social gerontology and old age -- The body at later ages -- New developments in social gerontology -- The death of old age, critical approaches as undertakers -- The birth of a new sociology of health in later life -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [117]-139) and index.
LCCN 2008018379
ISBN9780415398558 (hbk)
ISBN041539855X (hbk)
ISBN9780415398602 (pbk.)
ISBN0415398606 (pbk.)
ISBN9780203888728 (ebk.)
ISBN0203888723 (ebk.)

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Joyner General Stacks RA564.8 .H54 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold