Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction explores health and biomedical topics from a range of critical geographic perspectives. Building on the field s past engagement with social theory it extends the focus of health geography into new areas of enquiry. * Introduces key topics in health geography through clear and engaging examples and case studies drawn from around the world * Incorporates multi-disciplinary perspectives and approaches applied in the field of health geography * Identifies both health and biomedical issues as a central area of concern for critically oriented health geographers * Features material that is alert to questions of global scale and difference, and sensitive to the political and economic as well sociocultural aspects of health * Provides extensive pedagogic materials within the text and guidance for further study
- ISBN13 9781118850497
- Publish Date 18 April 2017
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition 1st edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 288
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com