Editorial Board

Helen Bromley, University of Liverpool, UK
Sara Edwards, University of Liverpool, UK
Paul Harrison, Web Editor
Julia Hiscock, University of Manchester, UK
Suzanne Hodge, University of Liverpool, UK
Paula Byrne, University of Liverpool, UK
Mona Killey, University of Liverpool, UK
Jude Robinson, University of Liverpool, UK
Clare Thetford, University of Liverpool, UK

Aims and scope

The objective of Medical Sociology online is to publish high quality articles in the broad area of medical sociology based on original research using qualitative and quantitative methods. As a publication of the BSA Medical Sociology Group, MSo has a special interest in promoting the work of all sections of the academic community, including postgraduates and first time authors as well as people who have achieved eminence in their field. MSo encourages and welcomes the submission of articles or commentary pieces on research methodology, ethical issues in research, and the teaching and learning of medical sociology.’

Medical Sociology online is supported by the British Sociological Association (BSA), and the BSA Medical Sociology Group (MSG),

The British Sociological Association (BSA)
The British Sociological association is the professional organisation representing sociologists in Britain. Our aim is to represent the intellectual and sociological interests of our members. Our members are drawn from a wide range of backgrounds – research, teaching, students and practitioners in a variety of fields. The BSA provide a network of communication to all who are concerned with the promotion and use of sociology and sociological research.

For more information, or to become a member of the BSA, please visit www.britsoc.co.uk

The British Sociological Association was founded in 1951 and is a registered charitable company (charity no: 1080235).

The BSA Medical Sociology Group
The BSA Medical Sociology Group exists to promote scholarship and communication in the field of the sociology of health and illness in the United Kingdom. The group is one of the largest and most active study groups of the British Sociological Association. Membership of the BSA brings benefits in terms of reduced conference fees and journal subscriptions, but most Medical Sociology group activities are open to non-members.

The convenors of the Medical Sociology Group are Gillian Bendelow and Nina Hallowell.
E-mail:medsoc.convenor@britsoc.org.uk

For more information about BSA Medical Sociology Group, please visit www.britsoc.co.uk/specialisms/52.htm