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- catalog abstract ""In this volume Judith Lorber explores the interaction between gender as a social institution on one hand and Western medicine as a social institution on the other. Focusing on illnesses considered to be physical, Lorber brings a feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics, which have pervaded the study of both gender and medicine in recent times." "Gender and the Social Construction of Illness is an ideal supplemental reading for a number of courses, including but by no means limited to medical sociology, medical anthropology, and the history of medicine."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b10530011.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description ""In this volume Judith Lorber explores the interaction between gender as a social institution on one hand and Western medicine as a social institution on the other. Focusing on illnesses considered to be physical, Lorber brings a feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics, which have pervaded the study of both gender and medicine in recent times." "Gender and the Social Construction of Illness is an ideal supplemental reading for a number of courses, including but by no means limited to medical sociology, medical anthropology, and the history of medicine."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Gender and the social construction of illness: an overview -- Women get sicker, but men die quicker -- The doctor knows best: gender and the medical encounter -- If a situation is defined as real ... : premenstrual syndrome and menopause -- A modern plague: gender and AIDS -- Treating social bodies in social worlds: feminist health care.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-134) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 148 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0803958137 (hardcover : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0803958145 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Gender lens".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications,".
- catalog subject "1997 H-362".
- catalog subject "306.4/61 21".
- catalog subject "Feminism.".
- catalog subject "Feminist theory.".
- catalog subject "Men Health and hygiene Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Men Health and hygiene Sociological aspects.".
- catalog subject "RA418 .L67 1997".
- catalog subject "Sex Factors.".
- catalog subject "Sex role.".
- catalog subject "Sexism in medicine.".
- catalog subject "Social Medicine.".
- catalog subject "Social medicine.".
- catalog subject "Socioeconomic Factors.".
- catalog subject "WA 309 L865g 1997".
- catalog subject "Women Health and hygiene Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Women Health and hygiene Sociological aspects.".
- catalog subject "Women's Health.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Gender and the social construction of illness: an overview -- Women get sicker, but men die quicker -- The doctor knows best: gender and the medical encounter -- If a situation is defined as real ... : premenstrual syndrome and menopause -- A modern plague: gender and AIDS -- Treating social bodies in social worlds: feminist health care.".
- catalog title "Gender and the social construction of illness / Judith Lorber.".
- catalog type "text".