TY - BOOK TI - Modernity, medicine, and health: medical sociology towards 2000 SN - 9780415149389 U1 - 306.461 PY - 1998/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Social medicine KW - Postmodernism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Post modernity and health 2. The promise of postmodernism for the sociology of health adn medicine 3. Medical sociology and modernity: reflection on the public sphere and the roles of intellectuals and social critics 4. Issues at the interface of medical sociology and public health 5. Explaining health inequalities how useful are concepts of social class ER -