The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
first edition Hardcover
2004 · New York
by Marmot, Michael
New York: Times Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805073701 . A barely soiled first Printing of the First American Edition in Fine condition in an edgeworn alike dust-jacket; In The Status Syndrome, Michael Marmot explores how social standing – our sense of being accepted and respected by others – affects our health and longevity. Drawing on a wealth of research, Marmot shows how social standing is closely linked to a range of health outcomes, from obesity and heart disease to mental well-being and life expectancy. He argues that understanding how social standing affects our health is key to tackling the major health challenges of the 21st century.; 8vo; 319 pages . (Inventory #: 58106)