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History of Medical Sociology

open access: yesEncyclopedia
Medical sociology is an applied research subfield within the field of sociology that was developed in the 1800s. It uses theories and research to examine the social, cultural, and political factors associated with health, illness, and healthcare and to ...
Elizabeth Jones, Shelia Malone
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SOCIAL PRACTICES OF NUTRITION AND PUBLIC HEALTH (ST. PETERSBURG AND THE LENINGRAD REGION)

open access: yesДискурс, 2018
The general definitions of health and social functions of nutrition, the structure of nutrition of residents of St. Petersburg and Leningrad (based on Rosstat and Petrostat statistics), dietary habits, social differences in diet, attitude to food are ...
Y. V. Veselov   +2 more
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The Re-invention of Sociology of Community

open access: yes, 2014
In today’s society the term ‘Community’ is frequently used. Politicians, religious leaders, policy makers and the media are repeatedly utilizing the concept to describe a particular scenario.
Halsall, Jamie
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Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

HUMAN RIGHTS AND HEALTH PROMOTION: A CANADA FIT FOR CHILDREN?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2011
The 2011 Canadian election campaign demonstrates once again that while the health care debate is always a highly contested political issue, little of the discussion originates from, or is concerned with, citizens under 18 years of age.
Richard Mitchell
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Introduction to sociology for health carers

open access: yes, 2014
Now in its second edition, An Introduction to Sociology for Health Carers provides an accessible grounding for all nursing and health care students who have little previous experience of studying Sociology but who, within their first year courses, need ...
Tait, David, Walsh, Mark
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Trajectories of mental health before and after old-age and disability retirement: a register-based study on purchases of psychotropic drugs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Retirement from paid work is a major life event facing increasingly large numbers of people in the coming years. We examined trajectories of mental health five years before and five years after old-age and disability retirement using data on ...
Partonen, Timo   +7 more
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Beyond the Outburst: Charting a New Frontier for Understanding and Treating Irritability in Autistic Adults

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Irritability is a prevalent and impairing feature associated with autism, yet remains poorly understood, particularly in adults. Drawing heavily on insights translated from pediatric and transdiagnostic literatures, we propose that irritability in autistic individuals often reflects a psychophysiological stress or threat response, rooted in a ...
Hsiang‐Yuan Lin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical sociology topics on the pages of Sociološki pregled/ Sociological Review [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2018
The paper presents research results about the representation of medical sociology topics in the journal Sociološki pregled/Sociological Review from 1938 to 2017. It offers a classification of the thematic fields of published papers.
Šuvaković Uroš V.
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Efficacy, safety and cost‐effectiveness of CAR‐T therapy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
CAR T‐cells demonstrate high efficacy in blood cancers, including ALL, MM and DLBCL. Innovations target solid tumours despite challenges such as antigen escape. Combination therapies enhance the delivery and infiltration of CAR T cells. Toxicity, cost and resistance remain major barriers to clinical use.
Emina Karahmet Sher   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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