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Volume 13 Issue 2 - 2004

Symposium on Rural Health: Patients and Practitioners

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111 Editorial
Toni Schofield, Fran Collyer

113 The Problem of 'Social Suffering': The challenge to social science
Iain Wilkinson

122 State of the Art: A decade of health sociology in review
Evan Willis, Alex Broom

145 The Mental Health of Filipino-born Women 5 and 14 Years After They Have Given Birth in Australia: A Longitudinal Study
Rosa Alati, Jackob Najman, Gail Williams

157 Guest Editorial: Rural Health Symposium
Brian Cheers, Jane Edwards

158 Medical Dominance and Power: A rural perspective
Amanda Kenny

166 'Heroes and Fairy Wrens': The changing face of rural general practice
Angela Durey

178 Rural Primary Care Nurses: Governing (im)mobile selves
Lee Thompson

187 The Demise of the Murray River: Insights into lifestyle, health and well-being for rural Aboriginal people in the Riverland
Eileen Willis, Meryl Pearce, Tom Jenkin

Book Reviews

198 An Introduction to the Sociology of Health and Illness
Kevin White
Reviewed by Alena Heitlinger

200 The Practice of Health Program Evaluation
David Grembowski
Reviewed by Anne Magarey, Libby Kalucy

202 Social and Behavioral Foundations of Public Health
Coreil J, Bryant C, Henderson J, with contributions from Forthofer M and Quinn G.
Reviewed by Helen Keleher

203 Restructuring Health Services: Changing Contexts and Comparative Perspectives
Kasturi Sen (editor)
Reviewed by Pauline M Prior



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Selected Articles

‘Stopping sniffing is our responsibility’
Richard Chenhall, Kate Senior


The body and disability: Prosthetics, proxemics and pratfalls
Gary Easthope


A Sociological Approach to Workforce Shortages
Fran Collyer


The Social Determinants of Indigenous Health
Michael Morrissey


The micropolitics of qualitative health research funding
Jeanne Daly


'Welfare Moms and Welfare Bums'
Colleen Reid, Carol Herbert


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