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...
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Main Author: | Alistair Wardrope (Author) |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences,
2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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