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The concept of medicalisation reassessed : a response to Busfield [PDF]
, 2017 Joan Busfield’s (2017) reassessment of the concept of medicalisation is a welcome and timely contribution to a key issue within medical sociology, past and present. Not simply medical sociology however.
Coveney, Catherine +2 more
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It’s just common sense! Why do negative perceptions of sociology teaching in medical education persist and is there any change in sight? [PDF]
, 2016 Based on a review of the literature pertaining to sociology teaching in medical education, this paper asks why does the problem of relevance with regards to sociology teaching in medical education still persist? And is there any change in sight?
Brooks, L, Collett, T, Forrest, S
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EncyclopediaMedical sociology is an applied research subfield within the field of sociology that was developed in the 1800s. It uses theories and research to examine the social, cultural, and political factors associated with health, illness, and healthcare and to ...
Elizabeth Jones, Shelia Malone
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This study explores the origins of life by linking prebiotic chemistry, the emergence of information‐carrying molecules such as RNA and proteins, and philosophical questions about consciousness. The study emphasizes the role of molecular evolution in the Central Dogma and provides insights into the chemical origins of biology and the basis of life's ...
Harald Schwalbe +5 more
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Gender Gap in Parental Leave Among Physicians in Japan
Women's Health ReportsObjective: To investigate the gender gap in parental leave uptake among physicians and explore the burden of childcare on female physicians compared with their male counterparts.
Kayo Fukami
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Sociology in Medical Undergraduate Education: A Survey in Greece
International Medical EducationThe integration of sociology into medical education is essential for cultivating a nuanced understanding of the complex interplay between social determinants and health outcomes.
Pelagia Soultatou +3 more
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Descriptions of euthanasia as social representations: comparing the views of Finnish physicians and religious professionals [PDF]
, 2013 In many western societies health professionals play a powerful role in people's experiences of dying. Religious professionals, such as pastors, are also confronted with the issues surrounding death and dying in their work.
Cohen, Joachim +4 more
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On Folk Devils, Moral Panics and New Wave Public Health [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019 New wave public health places an emphasis on exhorting individuals to engage in healthy behaviour with good health being a signifier of virtuous moral standing, whereas poor health is often associated with personal moral failings.
Russell Mannion, Neil Small
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MedEdPublish, 2021 Background: Attention has turned in recent years to the broader inclusion of sociology and psychology in medical curricula. Despite this, there is limited published evidence about how best to assess these subjects.
Jeni Harden +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 In China, doctor-patient relationships (D-P relationships) are cited frequently and attracted international attention. This study assesses whether the D-P relationship experienced by the Chinese is associated with ethnicity, hospital hierarchies, and ...
Qian Yang +13 more
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