Sociology in Medical School

Prologue: Sociology, Medicine and Medical Sociology

Do all disciplines fret over the state of their own intellectual and policy-relevant health? Is it a symptom of our hyper-reflexive and confessional times that collective anxiety has to be rehearsed over the track record, and present and projected performance of a group of scholars? Medical sociology’s lengthy reflections on the state of its own practice are recognizable as part of a more gener...

sociology in medicine; introducing a model in medical education

Letter to editor

Research Agenda in Medical Sociology

Medical Sociology and Sociological Theory

Patients, Practitioners and Medical Care. Aspects of Medical Sociology

undertaken! Imbalances in presentation are exemplified by the treatment of Bacteroides (just a half-page) whilst Myco leprae fills more than two pages. On p.315 the multiple pressure method of smallpox vaccination is said to be a special procedure! On p.47 the brief paragraph on 'Droplets' frightens the reviewer-it is non-informed and tells the reader nothing of significance of large droplets c...