Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine, 4th Edition
An Illustrated Colour Text
Authors :
Edwin Roland van Teijlingen & Gerald M Humphris
Date of Publication: 02/2019
Now in its fourth edition, this definitive and popular introduction to human behaviour in the context of health and illness includes three new chapters, many new contributors and a new co-editor.
It is arranged in nine sections to cover the core con ...view more
Now in its fourth edition, this definitive and popular introduction to human behaviour in the context of health and illness includes three new chapters, many new contributors and a new co-editor.
It is arranged in nine sections to cover the core concepts of psychology and sociology as they apply to medicine.
The life cycle
Development of the person
Society and health
Preventing illness and promoting health
Illness, behaviour and the doctor-patient encounter
Now in its fourth edition, this definitive and popular introduction to human behaviour in the context of health and illness includes three new chapters, many new contributors and a new co-editor.
It is arranged in nine sections to cover the core concepts of psychology and sociology as they apply to medicine.
The life cycle
Development of the person
Society and health
Preventing illness and promoting health
Illness, behaviour and the doctor-patient encounter
Illness and disability
Coping with illness and disability
Hoe do health services work
How do you fit into all this?
New to this edition
48 new contributors
New co-editor, Gerry Humphris
3 new chapters:
Malnutrition and obesity
Urban nature health and well-being
LGBT Health
Key Features
Topics presented as self-contained double-page spreads.
Cases throughout to reinforce understanding of important concepts.
Boxes and discussion points throughout.
The authors comprise psychologists, sociologists and doctors.
Highly illustrated
Author Information
By Edwin Roland van Teijlingen, MA, MEd, PhD, Professor, Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK, Honorary Professor, School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK
Visiting Professor, Nobel College, Pokhara University, Kathmandu, Nepal, Visiting Professor, Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal and Gerald M Humphris, PhD, MClinPsychol, CPsychol, FRCP Edin, Professor, Medical School, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK, Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Edinburgh Cancer Centre, NHS Lothian, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
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https://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/psychology-and-sociology-applied-to-medicine-9780702062988.html83609Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicinehttps://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702062988_4.jpg27.7436.99GBPInStock/Medicine and Surgery/Psychiatry/Nursing & Midwifery/Nursing Students/Nursing & Midwifery/Mental Health Nursing/Students/Basic science/Books100211005210439105225255039174531000010051105145145120<p>Now in its fourth edition, this definitive and popular introduction to human behaviour in the context of health and illness includes three new chapters, many new contributors and a new co-editor.</p>
<P>It is arranged in nine sections to cover the core concepts of psychology and sociology as they apply to medicine.</p> <ol>
<P>
<LI>The life cycle</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Development of the person</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Society and health </li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Preventing illness and promoting health</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Illness, behaviour and the doctor-patient encounter</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Illness and disability</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Coping with illness and disability</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Hoe do health services work</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>How do you fit into all this?</li>
<P></p></ol> <p>Now in its fourth edition, this definitive and popular introduction to human behaviour in the context of health and illness includes three new chapters, many new contributors and a new co-editor.</p>
<P>It is arranged in nine sections to cover the core concepts of psychology and sociology as they apply to medicine.</p> <ol>
<P>
<LI>The life cycle</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Development of the person</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Society and health </li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Preventing illness and promoting health</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Illness, behaviour and the doctor-patient encounter</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Illness and disability</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Coping with illness and disability</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>Hoe do health services work</li>
<P></p>
<P>
<LI>How do you fit into all this?</li>
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