KNYGA Gareth Millward Sick Note

Discover the compelling narrative of Sick Note by Gareth Millward, published by Oxford University Press in 2022. This insightful book spans 256 pages, offering a thorough examination of the British state's inquiry into the question, 'who is really sick?' Millward meticulously traces the evolution of medical certification for work absence from 1948 to 2010, revealing how the sick note has not only persisted in practice but has also become ingrained in the public consciousness, much like the welfare state itself. Ideal for readers interested in social history and public health, Sick Note provides a thought-provoking perspective on the intersection of health, work, and society. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this essential contribution to understanding contemporary welfare issues.