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The social construction of Aduhelm in the context of pharmaceutical ambiguity: exploring narratives from informal caregivers, medical professionals, and redditors on r/Alzheimers

Frontiers in Sociology
IntroductionIn 2021, the Food and Drug Administration approved Aduhelm (Aducanumab), a pharmaceutical developed to treat Alzheimer’s disease. At first, many in the advocacy and caregiving community responded with jubilation as there are currently few ...
Zack Simoni, Victoria Hilfiker
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First Contact: interprofessional education based on medical students' experiences from their nursing internship

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
Goal: The aim of the course “interprofessional communication and nursing” is to reflect medical students’ experiences from the nursing internship.
Eich-Krohm, Astrid, Kaufmann, Alexandra, Winkler-Stuck, Kirstin, Werwick, Katrin, Spura, Anke, Robra, Bernt-Peter   +5 more
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‘There’s no pill to help you deal with the guilt and shame’: Contemporary experiences of HIV in the United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2017
© The Author(s) 2017. The experience of living with HIV, in the global north, has changed significantly over the past 20 years. This is largely the result of effective biomedical methods of treatment and prevention.
Walker, Liz
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Working it out: Will the improved management of leaky bodies in the workplace create a dialogue between medical sociology and disability studies? [PDF]

Sociol Health Illn, 2023
Remnant J, Sang K, Myhill K, Calvard T, Chowdhry S, Richards J.   +5 more
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UK science press officers, professional vision and the generation of expectations [PDF]

, 2016
Science press officers can play an integral role in helping promote expectations and hype about biomedical research. Using this as a starting point, this article draws on interviews with 10 UK-based science press officers, which explored how they view ...
Borchelt RE, Borup M, Brown N, Bubela T, Caulfield T, Clare Williams, Fournier V, Gabrielle Samuel, Goodwin C, Heath C, Henderson L, John Gardner, Kitzinger J, Lynch M, Michael M, Monti MM, Nelkin D, Novick G, Pantarotto CA, Perrotta M, Racine E, Racine E, Rose SP, Schäfer MS, Seale C, Sumner P, Weimann G, Weingart P, Williams A, Woloshin S   +29 more
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Medical sociology as a heuristic instrument for medical tourism and cross-border healthcare Comment on “International patients on operation vacation – perspectives of patients travelling to Hungary for orthopedic treatments” [PDF]

In this commentary, we establish a relationship between medical sociology and the study of medical tourism and cross-border healthcare by introducing Ronald Andersen’s behavioral model of healthcare use, and linking this model to the
Mainil, Tomas
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The relationship between Higher Education and labour market in Greece : the weakest link? [PDF]

, 2009
The high level of graduate unemployment, even though it is acknowledged as one of the most distinctive characteristics of the Greek labour market, it has not attracted enough attention in the academic literature.
C Kanellopoulos, C Kanellopoulos, C Tsoukalas, European Commission, G Liagouras, G Psacharopoulos, G Psacharopoulos, H Ghuang, H Lambropoulos, H Patrinos, I Livanos, Ilias Livanos, J Smith, M Moreau, M Nassiakou, MH Woolbers, N Glytsos, OECD, OECD, R Filer, S Nickel, T Magoula   +21 more
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A Free Market for Medical Care? It’s Been Tried [PDF]

, 2019
Alternative medical practitioners and Jacksonian populists found common cause in an open market for medicine, write Jacob Habinek and Heather A ...
Habinek, J., Haveman, H.
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The stigmatisation of people with chronic back pain [PDF]

, 2006
This study responded to the need for better theoretical understanding of experiences that shape the beliefs, attitudes and needs of chronic back patients attending pain clinics.
Baszanger I, Beatrice Sofaer-Bennett, Bowman J M, Bral E, Crocker J, Department of Health, Diamond E L, Fordyce W E, Gatchel R J, Goffman E, Good M -JD, Gullackson A C, Immy Holloway, Jackson J E, Jan Walker, Kleinman A, Kvale S, Lincoln Y S, Morse J, Ospina M, Parsons T, Roy R, Roy R, Scambler G, Smith J A, Stockwell F   +25 more
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Medical Technology and the Production of Health Care [PDF]

, 2011
This paper investigates the factors that determine differences across OECD countries inhealth outcomes, using data on life expectancy at age 65, over the period 1960 to 2007.
Badi H. Baltagi, Elisa Tosetti, Francesco Moscone   +2 more
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