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Making Sense of Illness: Science, Society and Disease - Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine Aronowitz, Robert A. (University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey)
Making Sense of Illness: Science, Society and Disease - Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine
Aronowitz, Robert A. (University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey)
In this 1998 book Robert Aronowitz offers historical essays about how diseases change their meaning. By juxtaposing the history of different diseases, the author shows how values and interests have determined research programs, public health activities, clinical decisions, and the patient's experience of illness.
286 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 13, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521552349 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 286 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 542 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Jones, Colin A. |
| Series Editor | Rosenberg, Charles |