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Healthcare choice: Discourses, perceptions, experiences and practices [PDF]

, 2015
Policy discourse shaped by neoliberal ideology, with its emphasis on marketisation and competition, has highlighted the importance of choice in the context of healthcare and health systems globally.
Bauman Z, Calnan M, Calnan M, Calnan MR, Ham C, Jonathan Gabe, Kirsten Harley, Le Grand J, Mays N, Michael Calnan, Milewa T, Mol A, Newman J, Peckham S, Pocock N, Salecl R, Schwartz B, Smart B, Titmuss R   +18 more
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Following celebrities’ medical advice: meta-narrative analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To synthesise what is known about how celebrities influence people’s decisions on health. Design: Meta-narrative analysis of economics, marketing, psychology, and sociology literatures. Data sources Systematic searches of electronic databases:
Hoffman, Steven J, Tan, Charlie
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Paving the Way to Elucidate Hg's Role in Tumorigenesis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Tumorigenesis can result from diverse environmental carcinogens. Among them, mercury—a lifelong bioaccumulative Group 2B carcinogen—has tumorigenic potential that remains poorly understood due to confounding co‐exposures and limited organ‐specific data.
Shouying Li, Rong Zhong, Zhenyang Yu, Hualing Fu, Jin Chen, Jia Wei, Ningwei Zhao, Le Qu, Tiantian Li, Wenli Tang, Huan Zhong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent dysmenorrhoea in general practice: tensions and uncertainties

Frontiers in Reproductive Health
This Perspectives article reflects on findings from our systematic review about adolescent dysmenorrhoea Q, drawing on sociology of diagnosis theory. We consider tensions and uncertainties between presentation with symptoms of dysmenorrhoea and processes
Sharon Dixon, Neda Taghinejadi, Claire Duddy, Flora Holloway, Katy Vincent, Sue Ziebland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Elderly Health Through Physical Activities: Insights From a Global Bibliometric Review, 1900–2023

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Bibliometric analysis reveals rising global research on physical activity and elderly health, dominated by developed nations. Key hotspots include healthy aging, physical activity's mental health benefits, and VR exercise interventions. Promoting physical activity is vital for healthy aging, requiring greater technology integration and research from ...
Hongman Wang, Bo Xie, Can Liu, Yifan Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“…This Has to Do With My Identity. And I Don't Want to Make it Totally Transparent.” Identity Relevance in the Attitudes of Affected People and Laypersons to the Handling of High-Throughput Genomic Data

Frontiers in Sociology, 2020
With the establishment of genome sequencing, the influence of genomic information on self-understanding and identity construction has become increasingly important.
Alexander Urban, Alexander Urban
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani, Yolanda Hernández‐Albújar, Nerea Larrinaga‐Bidegain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical sociology topics on the pages of Sociološki pregled/ Sociological Review [PDF]

Sociološki Pregled, 2018
The paper presents research results about the representation of medical sociology topics in the journal Sociološki pregled/Sociological Review from 1938 to 2017. It offers a classification of the thematic fields of published papers.
Šuvaković Uroš V.
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Notes on the History of Clinical Sociology at Yale [PDF]

, 1989
This article recounts one version of the attempt to create a department of clinical sociology in the Medical School of Yale University in the late 1920s.
Gordon, Judith B.
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Teaching Sociology within the Speech and Language Therapy Curriculum [PDF]

, 2001
In the United Kingdom, the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists suggests that sociology should be included within the speech and language therapy curriculum. However, in spite of this, sociology is seldom given priority.
Earle, Sarah
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