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2013-2014 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
SOC 356 - Sociology of Health Care
An analysis of the social facets of health and disease, the social functions of health organizations, the relationship of health care delivery to other social systems, the social behavior of health care providers and consumers, and international patterns of health services. Race, class, and gender issues are examined. Part of Health, Illness, and Healing theme. Offered fall and winter semesters.
Credits: 3