Against Health

Against Health
Author: Jonathan Metzl
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2010-11-23
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0814795935

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Looks at the cultural meanings of health, exploring it's ideologies, arguing that obtaining health is difficult because of cultural conventions, and offering ways to develop healthier options for one's body.


Against Health
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Jonathan Metzl
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-23 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Looks at the cultural meanings of health, exploring it's ideologies, arguing that obtaining health is difficult because of cultural conventions, and offering wa
Against Health
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Jonathan M. Metzl
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-15 - Publisher: NYU Press

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You see someone smoking a cigarette and say,“Smoking is bad for your health,” when what you mean is, “You are a bad person because you smoke.” You encou
Health Against Wealth
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: George Anders
Categories: Health maintenance organizations
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Called "a must-read" by the AMA, this book reveals the problems within the HMO system that could cost people their lives. A "chilling portrait of the many ways
A Conspiracy Against Obamacare
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: R. Barnett
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Springer

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The Affordable Care Act debate was one of the most important and most public examinations of the Constitution in our history. At the forefront of that debate we
Against Medical Advice
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Luanne Linnard-Palmer
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-25 - Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau

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Refusal, delay, or limitation of medical treatments, including vaccines, is an increasing phenomenon facing nurses and other healthcare practitioners daily. Whe