Health, risk and vulnerability
by
Petersen, Alan R., 1953-
Title
:
Health, risk and vulnerability
Author
:
Petersen, Alan R., 1953-
ISBN
:
9780415383073
9780415383080
Publication Information
:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Physical Description
:
ix, 165 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
Health risk and vulnerability : an introduction / Alan Petersen and Iain Wilkinson -- Unlimited medicalization? : risk and the pathologization of normality / John-Arne Skolbekken -- Community care, risk and the shifting locus of danger and vulnerability in mental health / Joanne Warner -- Governmentality and the subpolitics of teenage sexual risk behaviour / Joost Van Loon -- Restructuring health care : developing systems to identify risk and prevent harm / Andy Alaszewski and Kirstie Coxon -- Ecological validity and risk management in forensic mental health services / Jacqueline Davies ... [et al.] -- Talking and taking risks : an exploration of women's perceptions of antenatal testing in pregnancy / Dawn S. Jones -- Constructing virtual selves : men, risk and the rehearsal of sexual identities and scripts in cyber chatrooms / Anthony Pryce -- Reframing risk : how risk discourses are used by Vaccine Critical groups in the UK / Pru Hobson-West.
Subject Term
:
Health behavior.
Health attitudes.
Risk-taking (Psychology) -- Social aspects.
Health risk assessment -- Social aspects.
Added Author
:
Petersen, Alan R., 1953-
Wilkinson, Iain, 1969-
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025431129 | 362.1042 P484H 2008 | 1 |