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Partners In Health, Partners In Crime: Exploring the Boundaries of Criminology and Sociology of Health and Illness
Stefan Timmermans (Editor), Jonathan Gabe (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0539-2
Paperback
200 pages
March 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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This book brings together papers on the border between crime and health care in order to examine questions of interest to both criminologists and medical sociologists.

  • Brings together papers on the border between crime and health care.
  • Considers the work of forensic health care providers, law enforcement agents and policy makers.
  • Explores the medical component of crime and the legal status of medicine.
  • Questions authority, expertise, social control, legitimacy, and credibility within criminology and medical sociology.