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Drugs, sex and social science: Social science research and health policy in Australia

Social Science & Medicine, 1994
Social science health research in Australia has undergone considerable expansion through government sponsorship of projects that complement or address issues related directly to policy and program concerns. In examining the rationale for supporting social science research, and the difficulties that social scientists often face in return in presenting ...
Lenore Manderson
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Social science and health

The Social Science Journal, 2013
Few areas in academic research receive as much attention as health and its corollaries, and the Social Science Journal is devoting this special issue to the interaction between health and the socia...
Scott Alan Carson, Jeff Dennis
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The social sciences in health policy and practice

Social Science & Medicine, 1986
In this paper the role of the social sciences in health policy and practice is analysed. The analysis focuses on the disciplines of medical sociology and health economics. The authors attempt to describe the contribution of each of the two disciplines to health policy and health practice, firstly, be reviewing their developments in the past two decades
G, van Etten, F, Rutten
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The development of the social and health sciences in Japan

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 1970
Abstract We explain our new concept of a health and social science. This is also a new science of public health. We describe the developments in the socio-economic field and in the field of public health in Japan. We also explain about the activities of social scientists in health problems and the reasons why they have been involved with the health ...
M, Yamamoto, S, Sawaguchi
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Reflections on the Health Social Sciences—Then and Now

International Journal of Health Services, 2007
After its beginnings in the United States, medical sociology started to take hold in Germany in 1958 with a conference that resulted in the first book on medical sociology published in Germany. From uneasy marginality, the field has grown to include disciplines other than sociology—anthropology, economics, and political economy.
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