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SOCIOLOGY MEDICINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medical sociology
1, record 1, English, medical%20sociology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sociology of medicine 2, record 1, English, sociology%20of%20medicine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medical sociology examines societal dimensions of health, illness, disability and institutional management of health care. 3, record 1, English, - medical%20sociology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sociology of medicine ... the social context of disease and medical care ... stress and psychosomatic illness, causes and consequences of mental illness, the sick role, variations in illness behaviour, doctor-patient relationships, unorthodox systems of medical practice, psychiatric therapies, organization of the medical profession, social structure of the hospital, and politics of the health care system. 4, record 1, English, - medical%20sociology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la médecine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sociologie médicale
1, record 1, French, sociologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sociologie de la médecine 2, record 1, French, sociologie%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9decine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on estime que le débat sur l'éthique en matière de thérapies complémentaires et parallèles devrait tirer profit des réflexions d'autres domaines d'enquête comme l'épistémologie, l'histoire et la philosophie des sciences, l'anthropologie et la sociologie médicale [...] 3, record 1, French, - sociologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La technologie médicale a pris le pas sur la sociologie de la médecine. 4, record 1, French, - sociologie%20m%C3%A9dicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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