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Mistaking the Map for the Territory: What Society Does With Medicine: Comment on "Medicalisation and Overdiagnosis: What Society Does to Medicine"

Van Dijk et al describe how society’s influence on medicine drives both medicalisation and overdiagnosis, and allege that a major political and ethical concern regarding our increasingly interpreting the world through a biomedical lens is that it serves to individualise and depoliticize social probl...

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Autor principal: Wardrope, Alistair
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949476
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.20