Special Issue on Social Science & Medicine

Social Science & Medicine focuses on exploring the social and behavioral aspects of medicine and health care through a wide range of social science disciplines (anthropology, economics, epidemiology, geography, policy, psychology, and sociology). It broadly relevant to many private and public service disciplines, and highlight the importance of an interdisciplinary platform for the empirical and theoretical interaction of social scientists, health practitioners, and policy makers. The goal of this special issue is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of Social Science & Medicine.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Social Science & Medicine. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• COVID-19 and social impacts
• Social epidemiology
• Health services
• Social capital and health
• Cancer and quality of life
• Medical economics
• Medical anthropology
• Medical psychology and social science
• Medical and social ethics
• Patient and population health
• Biomedical ethics

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Social Science & Medicine” should be selected during your submission.

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For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at jss@scirp.org.