Publisher's Synopsis
Step into the vital world where medicine meets society with Dictionary of Medical Sociology by Michael D.C. Jordan-an indispensable resource crafted for both students and healthcare professionals. This expertly curated dictionary decodes the essential terms and concepts that define the field of medical sociology, making it an ideal companion for those exploring the social foundations of health, illness, and healthcare systems.
Whether you're a medical student, a sociology major, a public health practitioner, or a clinical researcher, this book offers concise, accessible explanations of topics like health disparities, patient-doctor relationships, social determinants of health, and healthcare inequality. Each entry is designed for quick reference while providing the depth needed for academic and practical use.
Available in both eBook and paperback, and offered at a pocket-friendly price, this compact guide fits easily into your study sessions or clinical rounds-without straining your budget.
Unlock the social context behind medical practice and policy with this trusted reference-where healthcare meets humanity.