SOC 4459 - Medical Sociology

Institution:

Troy University

Subject:

Description:

The sociological perspective applied to medicine. Topics include changing ideas of disease causation, the role of practitioners and patients, the institutional setting, differential delivery of health services, differential patterns of morbidity and mortality,
and the politics of health.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.troy.edu

Phone Number:

(334) 670-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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