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Sociology of medicine and healthcare

Class at Third Faculty of Medicine |
CDH009P1

Syllabus

Introduction to the modern sociology Meaning of health in the modern society, medicalization of life Resources of health in psychological and sociological terms - Salutogenic theory of A. Antonovsky Responsibility for health Presentation of selected social groups Presentation of selected health care problems in sociological context

Annotation

The subject is taught in the 1st year of the bc. programme "Nursing". The subjects consists of basic sociological terms and theories applied to health, disease and modern healthcare as a social system.