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Contested illnesses

Phil Brown

2011324 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2011
first published
  • 2011University of California Press · 352 pages · ENGISBN 9781283369695
  • 2011University of California Press · 352 pages · ENGISBN 9780520950429
  • 2012University of California Press · 324 pages · ENGISBN 9780520270206

The politics and science of health and disease remain contested terrain. This interdisciplinary work engages with both public health policy and social science, asserting that science, activism and policy are not separate issues and showing how the contribution of environmental factors in disease is often overlooked.

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