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  | | Perspectives in Medical Sociology(4th Edition) by Professor Phil Brown Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 2007 by Waveland Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-57766-518-2, ISBN: 1-57766-518-X "This comprehensive, up-to-date collection of 38 articles represents a broad range of research methods and data sources in medical sociology from the perspectives of public health, medicine, epidemiology, political science, history, and anthropology. In addition to eleven new readings, eight of the seminal articles from the previous edition have been revised for the fourth edition. The overarching theme of this authoritative c ..." |
 | | No Safe Place(Updated) Toxic Waste, Leukemia, and Community Action by Phil Brown, Edwin J. Mikkelsen M.D., Professor Phil Brown, Jonathan Harr Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 1997 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21248-0, ISBN: 0-520-21248-7 "Toxic waste, contaminated water, cancer clustersthese phrases suggest deception and irresponsibility. But more significantly, they are watchwords for a growing struggle between communities, corporations, and government. In No Safe Place, sociologists, public policy professionals, and activists will learn how residents of Woburn, Massachusetts discovered a childhood leukemia cluster and eventually sued two corporate giants. ..." |
 | | Toxic Exposures(1st Edition) Contested Illnesses and the Environmental Health Movement by Phil Brown, Lois Gibbs, Lois Marie Gibbs Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2007 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12948-0, ISBN: 0-231-12948-3 "The increase in environmentally induced diseases and the loosening of regulation and safety measures have inspired a massive challenge to established ways of looking at health and the environment. Communities with disease clusters, women facing a growing breast cancer incidence rate, and people of color concerned about the asthma epidemic have become critical of biomedical models that emphasize the role of genetic makeup and individual ..." |
 | | In the Catskills A Century of Jewish Experience in "The Mountains" by Phil Brown Paperback, 367 Pages, Published 2004 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12361-7, ISBN: 0-231-12361-2 "Through fiction, memoir, music, photography, and art, In the Catskills highlights the Catskills experience over a century and assesses its continuing impact on American music, comedy, food, culture, and religion. It features selections from such fiction writers as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Herman Wouk, Allegra Goodman and Vivian Gornick; and original contributions from historians, sociologists, and scholars of American and Jewish culture t ..." |
 | | Catskill Culture A Mountain Rat's Memories of the Great Jewish Resort Area by Phil Brown Hardcover, 298 Pages, Published 1998 by Temple University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56639-642-4, ISBN: 1-56639-642-5 "A century ago, New Yorkers, hungry for mountain air, good food, and a Jewish environment combined with an American way of leisure, began to develop a resort area unique in the world. By the 1950s, this summer Eden of bungalow colonies, summer camps, and over 900 hotels had attracted over a million people a year. This was the Jewish Catskills of Sullivan and Ulster Counties. Born to a small hotel-owning family who worked for decades in h ..." |
 | | Sacrifice Zones(Reprint) The Front Lines of Toxic Chemical Exposure in the United States (The MIT Press) by Steve Lerner, Phil Brown Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2012 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51817-8, ISBN: 0-262-51817-1 "Across the United States, thousands of people, most of them in low-income or minority communities, live next to heavily polluting industrial sites. Many of them reach a point at which they say "Enough is enough." After living for years with poisoned air and water, contaminated soil, and pollution-related health problems, they start to take action--organizing, speaking up, d ..." |
 | | Toward a Marxist Psychology by Phil Brown Paperback, 186 Pages, Published 1974 by Harper & Row ISBN-13: 978-0-06-091012-9, ISBN: 0-06-091012-7 |
 | | Il Avilit by Phil Brown Paperback, 116 Pages, Published 2013 by Nine Arches Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9570984-0-4, ISBN: 0-9570984-0-5 |
 | | Toxic Exposures Contested Illnesses and the Environmental Health Movement by Phil Brown 392 Pages, Published 2007 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-50325-9, ISBN: 0-231-50325-3 "... (1998): 981–88; S.P. Proctor, T. Heeren, R. F. White, J. Wolfe, M. S., Borgos, J. D. Davis, L. Pepper, R. Clapp, P. B. Sutker, J. J. Vasterling, and D. Ozonoff, “ Health Status of Persian Gulf War Veterans: Self-reported Symptoms, Environmental Exposures, and the Effect of Stress,” International Journal of Epidemiology 27 (1998): 1000–1010. Proctor et al., “Health Status of Persian Gulf War Veterans.” Kimberly Sullivan, Maxine K ..." |
 | | Travels With My Angst by Phil Brown 280 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of Queensland Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7022-5682-0, ISBN: 0-7022-5682-X "Journalist-about-town Phil Brown has travelled widely but always reluctantly." |
 | | An Accident in the Evening(1st Edition) by Phil Brown Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2001 by Interactive Press ISBN-13: 978-1-876819-09-5, ISBN: 1-876819-09-X "... AU$24 Subterranean Radio Songs, Joel Deane ISBN 1876819316, AU$23 On Reflection, David Musgrave ISBN 187681971X, AU$23 Popular Mechanics, Liam Ferney ISBN 1876819219, AU$23 Joyflight, Cate Kennedy ISBN 187681926X ..." |
 | | Catskill Culture A Mountain Rat's Memories of the Great Jewish Resort Area by Phil Brown 324 Pages, Published 1998 by Temple University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4399-0644-6, ISBN: 1-4399-0644-0 "Despite working in the overeating and generally unhealthy food environment of the Catskills, Sol and Dorothy Eagle were into natural foods in the 1950s, the first whole-foods aficionados I ever met. They traveled with a tremendously large juice extractor for making every kind of vegetable juice and carried with them sacks of every kind of grain and bean imaginable. Other Mountain Rats dropped in throughout the winter. Some years, m ..." |
 | | No Safe Place(1st Edition) Toxic Waste, Leukemia, and Community Action by Phil Brown, M.D. Edwin J. Mikkelsen Hardcover, 278 Pages, Published 1992 by Univ Of California Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-520-07034-9, ISBN: 0-520-07034-8 "Toxic waste, contaminated water, cancer clusters—these phrases suggest deception and irresponsibility. But more significantly, they are watchwords for a growing struggle between communities, corporations, and government. In No Safe Place, sociologists, public policy professionals, and activists will learn how residents of Woburn, Massachusetts discovered a childhood leukemia cluster and eventually sued two corporate giants. Their story ..." |
 | | The Transfer of Care Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath by Phil Brown Paperback, 292 Pages, Published 1988 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-00188-5, ISBN: 0-415-00188-9 "... Luis R., 119 Marder, Stephen R., 188 Mark, Vernon, 61, 163, 164 Markoff, Richard A., 125 Markowitz, Gerald E., 36, 37 Markson, Elizabeth, ... 15, 142; on Worcester State Hospital, 16, 83-4, 118 Mosher, Loren R., 227-8 Moulton, Dr Barbara, 152 Musto, David, 41, 60 Nader, ... Lillian, 215 Procunier, Raymond, 146-7 Rabkin, Judith G, 132, 133, 138, 140, 201 Rachlin, Stephen, 192 Ramon, Shulamit, 198, ..." |
 | | The Transfer of Care Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath by Phil Brown Hardcover, 275 Pages, Published 1985 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7100-9900-6, ISBN: 0-7100-9900-2 "Flaschner, Franklin N. 1975 'Constitutional requirements in commitment of the mentally ill: Rights to liberty and therapyi Pp. 65-81 in Jack Zusman and Elmer Bertsch, eds., The Future Role of the State Hospital. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books ..." |
 | | Social Movements in Health(1st Edition) by Phil Brown, Stephen Zavestoski, Phillip|Zavestoski Brown Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-2449-2, ISBN: 1-4051-2449-0 "This book represents the first collection of research on health social movements. Demonstrates that health social movements are an innovative and powerful form of political action. Brings together the study of health and illness with social movement theory in order to establish a basis for the study of health social movements. Covers disease-based movements focused on diseases such as Alzheimer’s and breast cancer. Also addresses is ..." |
 | | In the Catskills(1st Edition) by Phil Brown Hardcover, 367 Pages, Published 2002 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12360-0, ISBN: 0-231-12360-4 "Through fiction, memoir, music, photography, and art, In the Catskills highlights the Catskills experience over a century and assesses its continuing impact on American music, comedy, food, culture, and religion. It features selections from such fiction writers as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Herman Wouk, Allegra Goodman and Vivian Gornick; and original contributions from historians, sociologists, and scholars of American and Jewish culture t ..." |
 | | Sacrifice Zones(1st Edition) The Front Lines of Toxic Chemical Exposure in the United States by Steve Lerner, Phil Brown, M. Robert Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01440-3, ISBN: 0-262-01440-8 "Across the United States, thousands of people, most of them in low-income or minority communities, live next to heavily polluting industrial sites. Many of them reach a point at which they say "Enough is enough." After living for years with poisoned air and water, contaminated soil, and pollution-related health problems, they start to take action--organizing, speaking up, d ..." |
 | | Perspectives in Medical Sociology(3rd Edition) by Phil Brown, Cram101 Textbook Reviews Paperback, 673 Pages, Published 2000 by Waveland Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-57766-134-4, ISBN: 1-57766-134-6 "Like its successful predecessors, the third edition of Perspectives in Medical Sociology's central theme is that health and illness cannot be understood simply by looking at biological phenomena and medical knowledge. Rather, it is necessary to bring to bear a variety of political, economic, and cultural forces. Editor Phil Brown takes this focus on largescale social structural factors and links it with the equally important microl ..." |
 | | 12 Short Hikes Near Keene Valley by Phil Brown, Tom Woodman Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2015 by North Country Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9903090-3-1, ISBN: 0-9903090-3-7 "They lead to small peaks and lookouts with breathtaking vistas. These are ideal outings for families and novice hikers - or anyone who wants a quick dose of wilderness."--Back cover" |
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