Sociology of Health and Illness

Code:

MSOCI026

Acronym:

SOCSD

Instance: 2008/2009 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Sociology
Course/CS Responsible:	Masters in Sociology

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MSOCI	27	MSOCI - Study Plan	1	-	6	52	162

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

AGGLETON P. ; Health, Routledge, 1990
ALBRECHT G.L., FITZPATRICK R., SCRIMSHAW S. (eds.); The Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine, Londres, Sage, 1999
AUGÉ M. e HERZLICH C. ; Le Sens du Mal. Anthropologie, Histoire, Sociologie de la Maladie, des Archives Contemporaines, 1984
BLANE D., BRUNNER E. e WILKINSON R.; Health and Social Organization. Towards a Health Policy for the 21st Century, Routledge, 1996
BLOOR M. ; The Sociology of HIV Transmission, Sage, 1995
BUNTON R. e PETERSEN A.; Foucault, Health and Medicine, Routledge, 1997
BURY M. ; Health and Illness in a Changing Society, Routledge, 1997
CALNAN M. ; Health and Illness. The Lay Perspective, Tavistock, 1987
CANGUILHEM G. ; Le Normal et le Pathologique, PUF, 1991
CARAPINHEIRO G. (org.); Sociologia da Saúde: Estudos e Perspectivas, Editores Pé de Página, 2006
FERREIRA F.A. ; História da Saúde e dos Serviços de Saúde em Portugal, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 1990
FITZPATRICK M. ; The Tyranny of Health. Doctors and the Regulation of Lifestyle, Routledge, 2001
GABE J., KEÇÇEHER D. e WILLIAMS G. (eds.) ; Challenging Medicine, Routledge, 1994
HOGG C. ; Patients, Power and Politics, Sage, 1999
HUGMAN R. ; Power in Caring Professions, Macmillan, 1991
LUPTON D. ; Medicine as Culture. Illness, disease and the body in western societies, Sage, 1994
MILES J.A. ; Women, Health and Medicine, Open University Press, 1991
PAQUET G. ; Santé et Inégalités Sociales, Institut Québécois de Recherche sur la Culture, 1990
PAYNE S. ; Women, Health and Poverty: an introduction, Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991
PETERSON A. e LUPTON D.; The New Public Health. Health and Self in the Age of Risk, Sage, 1996
POWELL F.D. e WESSWN A.(eds.); Health Care Systems in Transition, Sage, 1998
PRIOR L. ; The Social Organization of Mental Illness, Sage, 1993
SHARMA U. ; Complementary Medicine Today. Practitioners and Patients, Routledge, 1995
SILVERMAN D. ; Communication and Medical Practice. Social Relations in the Clinic, Sage, 1987
SONTAG S. ; AIDS and its Metaphors, The Penguin Books, 1989
TURNER B.S; Regulating Bodies. Essays in Medical Sociology, Routledge, 1992

keywords

Social sciences > Sociology

Evaluation Type

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial	56,00
	Trabalho escrito	20,00
	Trabalho escrito	30,00		2009-01-30
	Teste	2,00		2009-01-30
	Total:	-	0,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Description	Type	Time (hours)	End date
	Estudo autónomo	54
	Total:	54,00