Contested Illness in Context: An Interdisciplinary Study in Disease Definition (Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness) - Hardcover

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Quinn Schone, Harry

 
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What defines the limits of our belief and, ultimately, compassion, when it comes to disease? This book draws upon patients' experiences and situates them among diverse literatures, from the history and philosophy of medicine to the sociology of health and disease.

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Harry Quinn Schone brings clarity to the blurry edges of disease, where biology and social factors collide. He is particularly interested in the epistemic conflicts present in contested illnesses, and the consequences of such tussles on patients.

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9780367730017: Contested Illness in Context: An Interdisciplinary Study in Disease Definition (Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness)

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ISBN 10:  0367730014 ISBN 13:  9780367730017
Verlag: Routledge, 2020
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