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Date: 13 October 2012 18:54:56 BST
To: <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
Subject: New Sociology of Medical Regulation Text
The Sociology of Medical Regulation: An Introduction, by Dr Martyn Chamberlain (2012), Loughborough University, United Kingdom. ISBN 978-94-007-4895-8
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the complex issues surrounding the regulation of the medical profession through the disciplinary lens of the study of the sociology of risk and health. It offers up-to-date information on the current legislative framework and institutional arrangements surrounding the regulation in the United Kingdom and western nation-states internationally.
Contents: Preface.- Chapter 1: Introduction: Medical Governance in the Risky Age of the Surveillance Society.- Chapter 2: Biomedicine, Medicalization and Risk.- Chapter 3: Doctors, Patients, Managers and the State.- Chapter 4: Sociological Deconstructions I: Critiquing Medical Autonomy and Altruism.- Chapter 5: Sociological Deconstructions II: Governmentality and Restraification.- Chapter 6: Restratification and Revalidation: United Kingdom and International Perspectives.- Chapter 7: Restratification and the Hearing of Fitness to Practice Cases.- Chapter 8: Epilogue: Sociology, Medical Governance and Citizenship in the Age of Risk.
Weblink: http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/book/978-94-007-4895-8
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