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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815196003321

Titolo

Foundations of Biosocial Health: Stigma and Illness Interactions

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington Books, 2017

Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , 2017

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 228 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

GinzburgShir Lerman

OstrachBayla

SingerMerrill

EmardNicholas

GideonseTheodore

HanSeung Yong

MaithyaHarrison M.K

MarcusRuthanne

McKinleyGerald

OttMary A

PfeifferElizabeth J

BrewisAlexandra

TrainerSarah

Wools-KaloustianKara

WutichAmber

ZieglerJames

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Diseases

Public health

Social medicine

Stigmatization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

In this collection, researchers examine areas in which biosocial health



can be better understood through a syndemic framework by looking at how social and biological interactions are driven by stigma.