New Directions in the Sociology of Chronic and Disabling Conditions: Assaults on the Lifeworld

By Graham Scambler

Bringing together disability theorists and medical sociologists for the first time in this cutting-edge collection, contributors examine chronic illness and disability, disability theory, doctor-patient encounters, lifeworld issues and the new genetics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230222706
• ISBN13: 9780230222700
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"