The Hidden Violence of the Gynecology Clinic

• Main Authors: Jesús Martín Galaviz de Anda (Author), Octavio Maza Díaz Cortés (Author), Carlos Alberto Prado Aguilar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Social Medicine Publication Group, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study arose from the need to develop a critical understanding of clinical gynecology and involved the use of sociological techniques to analyze medical discourse. One of our key findings was the central role played by violence in the clinic. We carefully examined the socio-cultural devices empl...