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Volume 16 Issue 1 - 2007

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Editorial
Fran Collyer

The Life-Extension Project: A sociological critique
Alex Dumas, Bryan S Turner

The impact of co-option on herbalism: A bifurcation in epistemology and practice
Judy Singer, Kath Fisher

Integration and diversification in healthcare: Financial performance and implications for Medicare
Jane Jones

Girls' germs: Sexuality, gender, health and metaphors of contagion
David Plummer, Pol Dominic McCann

Becoming a smoker: Adapting Becker's model of deviance for adolescent smoking
Patrick Peretti-Watel, François Beck, Stephane Legleye, Jean-Paul Moatti

Attitudes concerning euthanasia: Australia at the turn of the 21st Century
Joanna Sikora, Frank Lewins

A new sociological Imperative: Towards engaging with preimplantation genetic diagnosis
Kellie Brandenburg

Book Reviews

Realworld Evaluation: Working under budget, time, data, and political constraints
Michael Bamberger, Jim Rugh and Linda Mabry
Reviewed by David McDonald

Drugs, Clubs and Young People: Sociological and public health perspectives
Bill Sanders (ed)
Reviewed by David Moore

Breast cancer and the post-surgical body: Recovering the self
Samantha Crompvoets
Reviewed by Catherine Mackenzie

Health sociology: An Australian perspective & Health in Australia: Sociological concepts and issues, 3rd edn
David Gray and Carol Grbich(ed)
Reviewed by Kevin Dew

Fast cars, cool rides: The accelerating world of youth and their cars
Amy Best
Reviewed by Sarah Hinde



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