Cockerham, William C. The New Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology (1119250676)
An authoritative, topical, and comprehensive reference to the key concepts and most important traditional and contemporary issues in medical sociology. * Contains 35 chapters by recognized experts in the field, both established and rising young scholars * Covers standard topics in the field as well as new and engaging issues such as bioterrorism, bioethics, and infectious disease * Chapters are thematically arranged to cover the major issues of the sub-discipline * Global range of contributors and an international perspective