What is the relationship between sociological theory and medical sociology? How are we to
theorise recent developments in health, medicine and society? And what does this tell us …

Women who are at increased risk of developing ovarian cancer because of their family
history are encouraged to make decisions about the medical management of their cancer …

ANDREA WHITTAKER 103 the wider community. As speech acts, people's explanations of
causality constitute presentations of the self and have performative qualities, constituting …

Det moderne helsevesenet kan ses på som en suksess: aldri har så mange mennesker blitt
behandlet for så mange tilstander. Teknologien er utvilsomt en fundamental faktor ved …

It began with the loss of the use of her forearm, then the use of her other arm, and then her
legs. Headaches became severe migraines; seizures occurred. Her body wasted away and …