Sickness Work Personal Reflections of a Sociologist /

• Main Author: Nijhof, Gerhard (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Social medicine.; Medical anthropology.; Health promotion.; Medical Sociology.; Medical Anthropology.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.

This is the story of a professor of Medical Sociology, diagnosed with colon cancer. He undergoes the appropriate medical treatment. Passing through that trajectory, he realizes that things happen that he never read about in the professional literature. During his illness and rehabilitation he scribb...