Old and New Actors and Phenomena in the Three-M Processes of Life and Society: Medicalization, Moralization and Misinformation

• Other Authors: Alarcão, Violeta (Editor), Pintassilgo, Sónia Cardoso (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Technology, engineering, agriculture; ageing; anti-ageing; gender; beauty; cosmetic medicine; body; appearance; aesthetic surgery; in vitro human embryo; ART beneficiaries; regimes of engagement; moral evaluations; emotional states; Portugal; obstetric violence; racism; Brazilian migrants; Black women; obstetric care; childbirth; stratified reproduction; biobank; health; human biological samples; biomedical research; ethnography; caring practices; illness narratives; Portugal (study context); medicalization; knowledge-based approach; medical dogmatism; medical skepticism; medical imperialism; sociological imperialism; sociological objectivism; sociological subjectivism; pharmaceuticalization; therapeuticalization; HPV vaccination; sexual health; health disparities; equity; sexuality; social control; pharmacologization; n/a
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