About the Authors
Current Sociology 2001 49: iii-vii. [PDF]  

Eugene B. Gallagher and Elianne Riska

Introduction
Current Sociology 2001 49: 1-14. [PDF] [References]  

Judith A. Richman and Leonard A. Jason

Gender Biases Underlying the Social Construction of Illness States: The Case of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Current Sociology 2001 49: 15-29. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Eero Lahelma, Sara Arber, Pekka Martikainen, Ossi Rahkonen, and Karri Silventoinen

The Myth of Gender Differences in Health: Social Structural Determinants across Adult Ages in Britain and Finland
Current Sociology 2001 49: 31-54. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Anthony Pryce

`The First Thing I Did When I Came Back from the Clinic Last Week Was Change the Sheets on the Bed': Contamination, Penetration and Resistance - Male Clients in the VD Clinic
Current Sociology 2001 49: 55-78. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Julio Frenk, Felicia Knaul, Luis A. Vázquez-Segovia, and Gustavo Nigenda

Determinants of Medical Employment in Urban Mexico: Ascription, Achievement and Context
Current Sociology 2001 49: 79-95. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Leah Gilbert

To Diagnose, Prescribe and Dispense: Whose Right Is It? The Ongoing Struggle Between Pharmacy and Medicine in South Africa
Current Sociology 2001 49: 97-118. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mike Saks

Alternative Medicine and the Health Care Division of Labour: Present Trends and Future Prospects
Current Sociology 2001 49: 119-134. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

John Duff

Financing to Foster Community Health Care: A Comparative Analysis of Singapore, Europe, North America and Australia
Current Sociology 2001 49: 135-154. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Ly-yun Chang

Family at the Bedside: Strength of the Chinese Family or Weakness of Hospital Care?
Current Sociology 2001 49: 155-173. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Eldon L. Wegner

Restructuring Care for the Elderly in Germany
Current Sociology 2001 49: 175-188. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Paul Draus

A Tale of Treatment: Tuberculosis Control in a Low Income Neighborhood in the United States
Current Sociology 2001 49: 189-206. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Eugene B. Gallagher and Terry Stratton

Medicine, Disability and Family in an Affluent Arab Society: The Case of Zahira Qetub
Current Sociology 2001 49: 207-231. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

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