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On the Social Construction of Overdiagnosis: Comment on "Medicalisation and Overdiagnosis: What Society Does to Medicine"
In an interesting article Wieteke van Dijk and colleagues argue that societal developments and values influence the practice of medicine, and thus can result in both medicalisation and overdiagnosis. They provide a convincing argument that overdiagnosis emerges in a social context and that it has so...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949477 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.21 |