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Introduction | |
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Epidemiology | |
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Social Conditions as Fundamental Causes of Disease | |
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Social Demography of Health | |
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The Links between Education and Health | |
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Social Stress | |
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Stress, Coping, and Social Support-Processes: Where Are We? What Next? | |
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Health Behavior | |
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Sex Stratification and Health Lifestyle: Consequences for Men's and Women's Perceived Health | |
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Illness Behavior and the Sick Role | |
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The Aesthetics of Illness: Narrative, Horror, and the Sublime | |
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Reconsidering the Status of Anorexia Nervosa as a Western Culture-Bound Syndrome | |
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The Missing Voice of the Critically Ill: A Medical Sociologist's First-Person Account | |
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Healing Options | |
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Religion, Health, and Nonphysical Senses of Self | |
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"Jesus Will Fix It after Awhile": Meanings and Health | |
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Doctor-Patient Interaction | |
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Watching Brian Die: The Rhetoric and Reality of Informed Consent | |
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Physician Satisfaction in a Changing Health Care Environment: The Impact of Challenges to Professional Autonomy, Authority, and Dominance | |
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Doctor in the House: The Internet as a Source of Lay Health Knowledge and the Challenge to Expertise | |
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Physicians in a Changing Society | |
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Professional Dynamics and the Changing Nature of Medical Work | |
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Gender and the Body of Medicine or at Least Some Body Parts: (Re)Constructing the Prestige Hierarchy of Medical Specialties | |
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Nurses | |
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Women in a Women's Job: The Gendered Experience of Nurses | |
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Health Care Delivery in the United States | |
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Playing by the Rules and Losing: Health Insurance and the Working Poor | |
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Whatever Happened to the Health Insurance Crisis in the United States? Voices from a National Survey | |
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Health Care in Selected Countries | |
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Update on Health Care in Canada: What's Right, What's Wrong, What's Left | |
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The Americanization of the British National Health Service | |
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The Social Determinants of the Decline of Life Expectancy in Russia and Eastern Europe: A Lifestyle Explanation | |
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