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The Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology

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502 Index<br />

Lalonde, Marc, 205<br />

Lammers, Cornelius J., 163, 173<br />

Lampreia, Luiz Felips, 235<br />

Lamp<strong>to</strong>n, David M., 463<br />

<strong>The</strong> Lancet, 263<br />

Langer, Ana, 224, 225<br />

language<br />

deconstructionism, 14<br />

structuralism±poststructuralism, 14, 431<br />

Langwell, K. M., 189<br />

Lansong, M. A., 33<br />

Lapeyronnie, Didier, 278<br />

Lara, Francisco, 225<br />

Larkin, Gerry, 166<br />

Larson, Magali Sarfatti, 147<br />

Laschober, M. A., 188<br />

laser instruments, 36<br />

Lash, Scott, 251<br />

Last, M., 367<br />

Latin American Preventive Project, 237<br />

Latvia, 102<br />

Laurell, Asa Cristina, 214, 216, 220, 221, 222,<br />

224<br />

LaVeist, T., 28<br />

Lavrikova, Irina, 323<br />

law, social regulation of bodies, 45<br />

law profession, 145<br />

Lawler, J., 55, 431<br />

Law<strong>to</strong>n, Dot, 253<br />

Law<strong>to</strong>n, Julia, 55, 56<br />

Lazarus, R. S., 119<br />

Lazcano-Ponce, Eduardo, 225<br />

Le Disert, Dominique, 269<br />

Le Grand, Julian, 172<br />

Le QueÂau, Paul, 265<br />

leadership behavior, 123<br />

Lebanon<br />

Arab Christians, 394<br />

demographic/health characteristics, 396<br />

distinctive niche in Arab world, 394<br />

guerrilla war, 411<br />

health expenditure, 397<br />

medical schools, 403, 404<br />

social characteristics, 395<br />

Lebenschancen, 12<br />

LebensfuÈ hrung, 12<br />

Lebensstil, 12<br />

Lechner, N., 240<br />

Leclerc, Annette, 271<br />

Leder, D., 52, 53<br />

Ledesma, Rita V., 36<br />

LeDoux, J., 119<br />

Lee, David J., 65<br />

Lee, Rance P. L., 463<br />

legends, 23<br />

Leib, 52<br />

Leicht, Kevin T., 160<br />

Leifman, HaÊkan, 306, 311<br />

leishmaniasis, 399<br />

Lemonick, Michael D., 263<br />

Lengermann, Patricia Madoo, 15<br />

Lenin, Vladimir Ilich, 329<br />

Leon, David, 102<br />

LeÂpine, Jean-Pierre, 270<br />

leprosy, 369<br />

Lerner, Susana, 224, 225<br />

Lerner, Y., 136, 138<br />

Leshem, Eli, 411<br />

Leslie, Charles, 35<br />

Lesotho, 371<br />

Lessler, D., 190<br />

Leung, Joe C. B., 456, 471<br />

Levendal, E., 377, 380<br />

LeÂvi-Strauss, Claude, 14, 238<br />

Levine, S., 129, 183<br />

Lew-Ting, Chih-Yin, 29<br />

Lewando-Hunt, Gillian, 399<br />

Lewis, Steven, 207<br />

Leyva, ReneÂ, 225<br />

Li, Jing-Wei, 36<br />

Li, Weiping, 457<br />

Liang, Matthew H., 465<br />

Liang, Zhexi, 468<br />

Libera<strong>to</strong>s, Penny, 71<br />

Liberia, 370<br />

Libya, 369, 371<br />

Lieblich, Amia, 418<br />

life chances, 12<br />

life conduct, 12<br />

life course<br />

British research, 250<br />

gender differences in mortality, 102±3<br />

and gender roles, 100±1<br />

life events research, 292<br />

life expectancy<br />

Africa, 368<br />

Algeria, 396<br />

Arab world, 394±7<br />

Australia, 430<br />

Brazil, 101, 235<br />

Britain, 101, 430<br />

China, 101, 457, 465, 472, 474n<br />

Czech Republic, 348, 350, 358<br />

eastern Europe, 17<br />

Egypt, 396<br />

Finland, 79±80, 81, 300<br />

France, 263±4, 267, 270±1, 298<br />

gender inequalities, 101±3, 288±9, 298, 299<br />

Germany, 288±9, 335<br />

healthy life expectancy, 105, 263±4, 281n<br />

international comparisons, 298±300, 314n<br />

Israel, 417±18<br />

Japan, 101, 298, 300, 442<br />

Kenya, 101<br />

Lebanon, 396<br />

Mexico, 215<br />

Poland, 335, 336, 342<br />

Russia, 17, 102, 320<br />

Saudi Arabia, 396<br />

South Africa, 382<br />

Soviet Union, 327<br />

Sweden, 101, 298±300

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