Question

medical sociology is the systematic study of:
how humans manage issues of health and illness, disease and disorders, and health care for both the
sick and the healthy
doctor/patient relationships among ill and healthy patients
the causes and distribution of diseases
the rate at which social diseases spread amongst varying socioeconomic populations

Explanation:

Medical sociology examines how humans handle health, illness, disease, disorders, and healthcare for both the sick and the healthy. It focuses on the social aspects of health - related issues. The other options are more specific (e.g., causes and distribution of diseases is more in the realm of epidemiology in some cases, doctor - patient relationships is a part but not the whole of medical sociology, and the rate of social disease spread among socioeconomic populations is a narrower topic).

Answer:

How humans manage issues of health and illness, disease and disorders, and health care for both the sick and the healthy