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The Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology

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health services <strong>to</strong> ethnic groups, 138<br />

HIV/AIDS, 103, 250<br />

illness experience, 255±7<br />

individualism, 246±7, 251, 253<br />

infant mortality, 310, 430<br />

institutional care, 172<br />

life expectancy, 101, 430<br />

medical culture, 170<br />

medical profession, 151, 152<br />

medical sociology, 246±58<br />

neglect of men's health, 98<br />

non-manual workers, 302<br />

nursingprofession, 248±9<br />

postmodernism, 16<br />

poverty, 302<br />

procedures not covered by NHS, 194<br />

professional home care, 172<br />

purchaser±provider split, 160<br />

residence in communal<br />

establishments, 106<br />

smoking, 305<br />

women physicians, 150<br />

women's unpaid work, 104<br />

work stress, 120, 122, 123<br />

British Registrar General, 67, 72±3<br />

British Sociological Association's (BSA)<br />

<strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Sociology</strong> Group, 247±8<br />

bronchitis, 436<br />

Bronfman, Mario, 220, 223, 224, 225<br />

Broom, D., 430<br />

Brown, E. R., 181<br />

Brown, George W., 292<br />

Brown, Julie, 328, 329<br />

Brown, R., 366<br />

Brown, R. S., 186<br />

Browne Commission (1986), 373<br />

de Bruin, A., 70<br />

Buddhism, 446<br />

Bumgarner, J. Richard, 466<br />

Bungener, Martine, 265, 269<br />

Bun<strong>to</strong>n, Robin, 14, 16, 257<br />

Bunzel, R., 30<br />

bureaucracy, 11, 161<br />

Burgess, E., 132<br />

Burgess, Robert, 248<br />

Burkina Faso, 370, 371<br />

Burkitt, D., 51<br />

Burrows, E. H., 367<br />

Burrows, R., 59<br />

Bur<strong>to</strong>n, Richard, 393<br />

Burundi, 368, 370<br />

Bury, Michael, 15, 250, 257<br />

Buthelezi, G., 378, 383<br />

Bu <strong>to</strong>ra, M., 360<br />

Butrym, Zofia, 344<br />

bypass surgery, 97<br />

Cai, Renhua, 468<br />

Cai, Wen-Wei, 467<br />

CaÂkiovaÂ, E., 347, 351<br />

Callinicos, Alex, 7, 10±11<br />

Index 487<br />

Calnan, Michael, 152<br />

Cambodian refugees, 137<br />

Cameron, Elaine, 98<br />

Campbell, John Creigh<strong>to</strong>n, 168, 169, 455<br />

Campero, Lourdes, 225<br />

Campos, Rober<strong>to</strong>, 214<br />

Canada<br />

cost containment initiatives, 161, 203±4<br />

divorce rate, 415<br />

elderly, 172, 207<br />

fertility rate, 415<br />

government role, 161, 164, 166±7, 199±201,<br />

202±4<br />

health care system, 161, 164, 166±7, 199±210<br />

health expenditure as share of GDP, 203±4<br />

health promotion, 205±7<br />

hospitals, 201, 208±9<br />

institutional care, 172, 208±9<br />

marriage rate, 415<br />

medical profession, 166±7, 200, 201, 202,<br />

208, 210<br />

Medicare, 201±5, 206, 208, 209<br />

mental illness, 194<br />

NAFTA, 222<br />

privatization pressures, 209<br />

Regional Health Authorities (RHAs), 208±9<br />

regionalization, 207±9<br />

Canada Health Act (CHA) (1984), 204<br />

Canada Health and Social Transfer (CHST), 204<br />

cancers, 78, 82, 97, 98<br />

Australia, 436<br />

Brazil, 234<br />

China, 466, 475n<br />

Czech Republic, 349<br />

France, 269, 270, 275±6, 280<br />

germ theory, 183<br />

Germany, 289, 291<br />

Japan, 442<br />

Poland, 337, 338<br />

Russia, 326<br />

South Africa, 382, 383<br />

Sweden, 303<br />

United States, 35<br />

Cape Verde, 368<br />

capitalism, 10, 11, 45<br />

capitalist medical systems, 10<br />

Caplan, R. D., 117, 119<br />

Carballo, M., 135<br />

Cardaci, Dora, 223<br />

cardiac pacemakers, 57<br />

cardiac valves, 57<br />

cardiovascular diseases, 82<br />

Brazil, 234<br />

Czech Republic, 349<br />

Finland, 85±6<br />

France, 263, 267, 269<br />

Germany, 289, 291<br />

Israel, 417±18<br />

Sweden, 303<br />

work stress, 119±20<br />

Cardoso, F. H., 237

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