A Synopsis of Social Medicine

This book introduces readers to the field of social medicine, which examines the relationship between society and health. The book explores the social determinants of health and explains the impact of cultural beliefs, social norms, and behaviours of both patients and physicians on health while emphasizing the significance of social justice and health equity. The book offers insights into communication skills within healthcare services and provides a glimpse into the future direction of social medicine.

Autorentext

Prof. Khaled Kasim: Dottorato in Epidemiologia, Università Laval, Quebec (QB) Canada.Professore di Epidemiologia e Medicina di comunità, Facoltà di Medicina di Al-Azhar, Cairo, Egitto.