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The Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology

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Contents<br />

List of Contribu<strong>to</strong>rs viii<br />

Preface xi<br />

PART I SUBSTANTIVE TOPICS<br />

1 <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Sociology</strong> and Sociological <strong>The</strong>ory 3<br />

William C. Cockerham<br />

2 Health and Culture 23<br />

Stella Quah<br />

3 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Sociology</strong> of the Body 43<br />

Sarah Nettle<strong>to</strong>n<br />

4 Health and Social Stratification 64<br />

Eero Lahelma<br />

5 From Women's Health <strong>to</strong> a Gender Analysis of Health 94<br />

Sara Arber and Hilary Thomas<br />

6 Work Stress and Health 114<br />

Johannes Siegrist<br />

7 Migration, Health, and Stress 126<br />

Judith T. Shuval<br />

8 Health Professions and Occupations 144<br />

Elianne Riska

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