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The British Sociological Association MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY GROUP
Annual Conference
 
September 26th - 28th
University of York
Call for abstracts deadline 25th April 2003
Plenary Speakers will be:

Professor Elianne Riska
Department of Sociology
Åbo Akademi University, Finland

who will speak on:

'Bringing the "mind" back in?: The relationship between health and society'

Professor Raymond De Vries Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, St. Olaf College, Minnesota

who will speak on:

'Protecting our virtue(s): Medical sociology at 50'
For list members, Eliane Riska co-edited gender work and medicine; Women and the medical division of labour, 1993, Sage Publications and Raymond de Vries co-edited ' Birth by design; pregnancy, maternity care, and midwifery in North America and Europe, 2001, Routledge.
 
The conference has a number of streams that may be of interest to list members including ethnicity, gender, genetics, health delivery and organisation, health policy, health technology, inequalities, lay-professional interface, methods, risk and reproduction.
 
Dr  Jane Sandall
Professor of Midwifery and Women's Health
Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery
King's College, London
57 Waterloo Road, London
SE1 8WA
Tel: +44 (0)20 7848 3605
Fax:+44 (0)20 7848 3506
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