Title: Making sense of illness
First published: 1998
Description: By juxtaposing the contested and controversial histories of a range of diseases, Aronowitz shows how values and interests have determined research programs, public health activities, clinical decisions and the patient's experience of illness.
Subjects: Individual differences, Diseases, Causes and theories of causation, History of Medicine, 20th Cent, Philosophy, Social medicine, Disease, Sociology, Medicine, Nosology, Nosologie, Maladie, Valeurs sociales, Anthropologie médicale, Caractéristiques individuelles, Médecine, Wissenschaftsentwicklung, Médecine sociale, History of Medicine, Krankheitsbild, History, 20th Century, Sociologie, Histoire du 20ème siècle, Sociale aspecten, Gesellschaft, Ziekten, Étiologie, Oorzaken, Philosophie, Diseases, causes and theories of causation, Medicine, philosophy
Places: United States
LC classification: RA418.3.U6 A76 1998