Biblioteca UCES

Journal of the International Sociological Association ISA -- Association Internationale de Sociologie AIS -- Asociación Internacional de Sociología AIS

Monograph 1: About the Authors – Introduction / Eugene B. Gallagher, Elianne Riska -- Gender Biases Underlying the Social Construction of Illness States: The Case of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- The Myth of Gender Differences in Health: Social Structural Determinants across Adult Ages in Britain and Finland -- `The First Thing I Did When I Came Back from the Clinic Last Week Was Change the Sheets on the Bed': Contamination, Penetration and Resistance - Male Clients in the VD Clinic -- Determinants of Medical Employment in Urban Mexico: Ascription, Achievement and Context -- To Diagnose, Prescribe and Dispense: Whose Right Is It? The Ongoing Struggle Between Pharmacy and Medicine in South Africa -- Alternative Medicine and the Health Care Division of Labour: Present Trends and Future Prospects -- Financing to Foster Community Health Care: A Comparative Analysis of Singapore, Europe, North America and Australia -- Family at the Bedside: Strength of the Chinese Family or Weakness of Hospital Care? -- Restructuring Care for the Elderly in Germany -- A Tale of Treatment: Tuberculosis Control in a Low Income Neighborhood in the United States -- Medicine, Disability and Family in an Affluent Arab Society: The Case of Zahira Qetub