Joseph, Martin,  1932- <br/><br/>
Sociology for nursing and health care / 
Martin Joseph. 
 - Cambridge :  Polity Press,  1994. 
 - xviii,184p. ;  24cm. 
<br/><br/> Bibliography: p164-173. - Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-173) and index. 
<br/><br/>1.An introduction to sociology -- 2.The professions in medicine -- 3.The hospital as an organization: beliefs and realities -- 4.Relationships in the health service -- 5.Inequalities of health -- 6.What makes us ill? -- 7.The National Health Service: a sociological view -- 8.Women, health and nursing -- 9.Methods of research in sociology for nurses -- 10.Conclusions. 
<br/><br/> This introduction to sociology has been specially designed to be of use to those whose primary responsibilities concern the prevention, cure and management of illness. Each chapter includes an account of key issues and viewpoints, as well as questions and exercises. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780745609058 (cased) :  £39.50 9780745609065 (pbk) :  No price 0745609066 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>93006879 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing--Social aspects<br/>Social medicine.<br/>Nursing<br/>Sociology & anthropology<br/>Nursing Care--psychology<br/>Sociology, Medical--nurses\' instruction<br/>Social Medicine--nurses\' instruction
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Health  Sociology 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.461 JOS