SOCL7243 (Sociology of Health and Illness) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Studies social aspects of illness and medicine, historically and cross-culturally. Focuses on illness and the medical profession in modern society and their structural settings: the community, the hospital, the medical school. Critically examines research studies in the field and specifies problems for future research.
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