Sociology of Health, Health Policy & the Social Determinants of Health

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Leader:
Dr Alan Dolan

Duration: 5 days

Assessment:
4000 word essay

CATS: 20

Code: MH903


Learn about concepts of health and illness, including:
  • Lay and professional understandings of health, illness and disease
  • Concepts of primary and secondary deviance; stigma, disability and handicap
  • Social and structural iatrogenesis
  • Role of medicine in society
  • Social patterns and experiences of illness
  • Social, cultural and psychological factors

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