British Medical Bulletin

Preface:

George Davey Smith and Mary Shaw

Preface
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 1-7; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh001 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cultural and social perspectives on health and illness:

Merrill Singer

The social origins and expressions of illness
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 9-16; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William W Dressler

Culture and the risk of disease
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 21-31; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurence J Kirmayer

The cultural diversity of healing: meaning, metaphor and mechanism
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 33-48; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Simon J Charlesworth, Paul Gilfillan, and Richard Wilkinson

Living inferiority
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 49-60; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh003 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephen J Kunitz

Social capital and health
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 61-73; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Historical and geographical perspectives on health and illness:

Simon Szreter

Industrialization and health
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 75-86; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Cliff and Peter Haggett

Time, travel and infection
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 87-99; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Danny Dorling

Healthy places, healthy spaces
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 101-114; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh008 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Samantha L Thomas and Stuart DM Thomas

Displacement and health
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 115-127; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dinesh Bhugra

Migration, distress and cultural identity
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 129-141; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Contemporary topics and new horizons:

Michael Fitzpatrick

MMR: risk, choice, chance
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 143-153; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arline T Geronimus

Teenage childbearing as cultural prism
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 155-166; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Didier Fassin

Public health as culture. The social construction of the childhood lead poisoning epidemic in France
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 167-177; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh017 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Simon Sinclair

Evidence-based medicine: a new ritual in medical teaching
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 179-196; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh014 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Trisha Greenhalgh and Simon Wessely

‘Health for me’: a sociocultural analysis of healthism in the middle classes
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 197-213; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh013 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fatimah LC Jackson

Human genetic variation and health: new assessment approaches based on ethnogenetic layering
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 215-235; doi:10.1093/bmb/ldh012 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Index:

Index
Br Med Bull 2004 69: 237-239; doi:10.1093/bmb/69.1.237 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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