Tags: illness
25 January 2019
Throughout history, people have felt a need to tell each other stories about the ordinary as well as the surprising experiences of being alive.
30 November 2018
The journal Sociology of Health and Illness (SHI) is seeking reviews of 12 new books dealing with various topics relevant to medical sociology.
29 October 2018
Depression is an illness, but it’s mental, not physical.
4 August 2018
Sociology of Health & Illness is an international journal which publishes sociological articles on all aspects of health, illness, medicine and healthcare.
25 July 2018
Dr Berney and Dr Marshall discuss a large study reporting that even low levels of stress greatly increase risk for some chronic physical illnesses.
15 May 2018
One of the most pervasive themes in the sociology of medical knowledge and its critiques is the role of uncertainty in clinical practice.
9 February 2018
Life experiences have led me to surmise that chronicity generates unique challenges for women. This in itself warrants further exploration, explication, and understanding.
16 January 2018
The journal Sociology of Health and Illness (SHI) is seeking reviews of 22 new books dealing with various topics relevant to medical sociology.
3 May 2017
Stories of Illness / Disability in Literature and Comics: Intersections of the Medical, the Personal, and the Cultural
9 December 2016
This international journal has recently been bought over by Sage who would like to increase the number of articles published. Hence this call for…