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Volume 11 Issue 1-2 - 2002

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5 Postivisim Resurgent: The epistemological foundations of evidence-based medicine
Kevin White, Evan Willis

17 Social Capital in Health Research: How can it be used to examine health inequalities?
Jeanettte Pope

27 Guest Editorial: Women's Health: An issue of gender
Toni Schofield

39 Happy Hours: Women's well-being and their satisfaction with hours of paid work
Penny Warner-Smith, Gita Mishra

49 Guest Editorial: Symposium on Health, Illness and Spirituality
Charles Waddell

53 Playing With 'Peng' in Taiji Boxing
Aaron Alan Cross

61 Spirituality and Healing in the Sociology of Chronic Illness
Catherine Garrett

71 The Turn to Inwardness and Cancer Survivorship
Heather McKenzie

79 Indigenous Health and the Contribution of Sociology: A review
Komla Tsey, Ernest Hunter

87 On Changing the Social relations of Australian Childbirth: A cautionary note
Ann Taylor

Book Reviews

95 Researching palliative care
David Field, David Clark, Jessica Corner and Carol Davis (eds)
Reviewed by Alexandra Clavarino

96 Theory in a nutshell: A guide to health promotion theory
Don Nutbeam and Elizabeth Harris (eds)
Reviewed by Deirdre Davis, Jennifer Dodd

98 Mental health promotion and young people: concepts and practice
Louise Rowling, Graham Martin and Lyn Walker (eds)
Reviewed by Simone Fullagar

100 Disability/postmodernity: embodying disability theory
Mairian Corker and Tom Shakespeare (eds)
Reviewed by Cassandra Loeser

102 Public health Australia: an introduction
James S Lawson and Adrian E Bauman (eds)
Reviewed by Kerry Mummery



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Ageing, Anti-Ageing and Globalization: Transitions and limits in the governance of ageing
Vol 18/4, 1st Dec 2009


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Vol 18/2, 1st Jun 2009


Social Determinants of Child Health and Wellbeing
Vol 18/1, 1st Mar 2009


Integrative, Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Challenges for Biomedicine?
Vol 17/4, 1st Dec 2008


Community, Family, Citizenship and the Health of LGBTIQ People
Vol 17/3, 1st Oct 2008


Re-imagining Preventive Health: Theoretical Perspectives
Vol 17/2, 1st Aug 2008


Death, Dying and Loss in the 21st Century
Vol 16/5, 1st Dec 2007


Social Equity and Health
Vol 16/2, 1st Jun 2007


Medical Dominance Revisited
Vol 15/5, 1st Dec 2006


Childbirth, Politics & the Culture of Risk
Vol 15/4, 1st Oct 2006


Revisiting Sexualities and Health
Vol 15/3, 1st Aug 2006


Closing Asylums for the Mentally Ill: Social Consequences
Vol 14/3, 1st Dec 2005


Workplace Health: The Injuries of Neoliberalism
Vol 14/1, 1st Aug 2005


Symposium on Rural Health: Patients and Practitioners
Vol 13/2, 1st Dec 2004


Symposium on Women's Health
Vol 13/1, 1st Sep 2004


Symposium on Indigenous Health and the Contribution of Sociology
Vol 10/2, 1st Nov 2001


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Selected Articles

The sociology of health and illness in Australia: The 1980's and beyond
Evan Willis


Transsexualism and medical science: Current limitations and new directions
Frank Lewins


Public health and human rights forge a new health ethic
Helen Keleher


The politics of research management
Carol Bacchi


Surveillance, Support and Risk in the Postnatal Period
Maria Zadoroznyj


Remaking the self through metaphor: Recovery from Anorexia Nervosa
Catherine Garrett


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