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Medicalization: A historical perspective

The spectrum of human condition is bell shaped, and an area around the midpoint has been chosen arbitrarily to define as the norm. Physically and mentally maladaptive outliers have been treated as diseases and fell into the realm of medicine. Many “nondisease” states can creep up into medicine and w...

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Autores principales: Birrer, Richard B., Tokuda, Yasuharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5689393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29263990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.22