By Ray Fitzpatrick, John Hinton, Stanton Newman, Graham Scambler, James Thompson
May 25, 2022
Originally published in 1984, this book focuses, firstly, on how patients interpret and act in response to symptoms of illness; secondly on how social and psychological factors influence the treatment process; and thirdly, on certain kinds of illness where the psychosocial perspective is of ...
By Lawrie Reznek
May 25, 2022
Originally published in 1987, this book is about the classification of bodily conditions into diseases. It provides a full account of the concept of disease, examining the issue of whether disease status is something we discover or invent and the issue of whether disease attributions involve ...