- Introduces key topics in health geography through clear and engaging examples and case studies drawn from around the world
- Incorporates multi-disciplinary perspectives and approaches applied in the field of health geography
- Identifies both health and biomedical issues as a central area of concern for critically oriented health geographers
- Features material that is alert to questions of global scale and difference, and sensitive to the political and economic as well sociocultural aspects of health
- Provides extensive pedagogic materials within the text and guidance for further study
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Health Geographies
A Critical Introduction
- 306 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Health Geographies
A Critical Introduction
About this book
Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction explores health and biomedical topics from a range of critical geographic perspectives. Building on the field's past engagement with social theory it extends the focus of health geography into new areas of enquiry.
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Boxes
- Notes on Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Part I Body, Health and Disease
- Part II Changing Spaces of (Health) Care
- Part III Producing Health
- Part 4 Emerging Geographies of Health and Biomedicine
- Index
- EULA
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