
Essays in medical sociology, Volume 1 (of 2)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Blackwell, Elizabeth
1821 - 1910
About this book
In a transformative era marked by burgeoning medical advancements and shifting societal norms, "Essays in Medical Sociology, Volume 1" by Elizabeth Blackwell delves into the intricate relationship between health practices and social structures. This pioneering work addresses critical topics such as the role of sexual health education and the societal implications of medical knowledge, advocating for a more informed public. Blackwell's insights challenge prevailing attitudes, emphasizing the necessity for comprehensive understanding in both medical and social contexts. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume serves as a vital resource for those seeking to comprehend the foundations of modern medical sociology and its enduring impact on society.