Gender and the Social Construction of Illness
- Judith Lorber
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Gender and the Social Construction of Illness is written by Judith Lorber and published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0803958145 (ISBN 10) and 9780803958142 (ISBN 13).
Reconfigures familiar concepts in medical sociology to explore how gender, race, class, ethnicity, and culture influence both the experience of symptoms of physical illnesses, and the treatment of the symptoms by the medical establishment. Also offers a gender-informed analysis of the knowledge base and underlying assumptions about illness, and the way questions are asked and research priorities are set. Paper edition (unseen), $17.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
