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Julius A. Roth (1924 – 2002) was Professor of Sociology at University of California, Davis. [1] He is best known for his 1963 groundbreaking work in medical sociology, Timetables: Structuring the Passage of Time in Hospital Treatment and Other Careers, [2] based in part on his own experience as a tuberculosis (TB) patient. [3]
Afaf Ibrahim Meleis (born 1942) is an Egyptian-American nurse-scientist, researcher, and medical sociologist. [1] She is a Professor of Nursing and Sociology and Dean Emerita at the University of Pennsylvania, where she served from 2002 through 2014. [1]
Rodney M. Coe (November 10, 1933 – March 14, 2014) was an American medical sociologist notable for his research in the intersection of sociology and medicine. He was on the faculty at Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 29 years, the last ten of which, Coe spent as chair of the department of family and community medicine.
Medical sociology is the sociological analysis of health, Illness, differential access to medical resources, the social organization of medicine, Health Care Delivery, the production of medical knowledge, selection of methods, the study of actions and interactions of healthcare professionals, and the social or cultural (rather than clinical or bodily) effects of medical practice. [1]
Shawna Hudson is an American medical sociologist and primary care researcher who is a professor at the Rutgers University. She is the Henry Rutgers Chair of Family Medicine and Community Health and Vice Chancellor for the Dissemination and Implementation Science. She was elected member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2024.
Annemarie Goldstein Jutel (born 1958) is a New Zealand academic, and is a full professor at Victoria University of Wellington, specialising in the sociology of medical diagnosis. Academic career [ edit ]
Zola came from a working class Jewish family. His mother was of Polish origin and his father Russian, both arriving in the US as immigrants as young children. [1] He graduated from Boston Latin School and went on to enroll at Harvard College in 1956, and four years later went on to receive his Ph.D. in Sociology from Harvard University Department of Social Relations.
Karen Bullock is an American medical sociologist, clinical social worker, and an academic research scholar. She is the Ahearn Endowed Professor at the Boston College School of Social Work. [1] Bullock is most known for her work on health equity and health disparities.