The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity - Hardcover

Marmot, M. G.

 
9780805073706: The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity

Synopsis

In a groundbreaking study, a noted epidemiologist demonstrates how social inequalities cause ill health and how much control one has over one's life and the opportunities one has for full social participation can mitigate the effects of the psychological experience of inequality. 25,000 first printing.

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About the Authors

Michael Marmot is a professor of epidemiology and public health at University College, London, where he is also the director of the International Center for Health and Society.

Sir Michael Marmot is a professor of epidemiology and public health at University College, London, where he is also the director of the International Center for Health and Society. He serves as an adviser to the World Health Organization and lectures around the world about inequalities in health. He lives in London.

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