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Coping with ‘Medicalizing Knowledge’ and School Practices in Florianópolis
This article discusses the presence of the ‘medicalizing knowledge’ in public schools of Florianópolis (SC). The study questions the phenomenon of medicalization in formal education, reflecting on its consequences for the student’s school performance and
Lara Beatriz Fuck, Fabio Machado Pinto
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Medicalization: Policies and The Role of The Pharmaceutical Industry
Medicalization is the process of treating previously nonmedical conditions as medical ones. With medicalization, more people who are physically or mentally deviant outliers from the average population are diagnosed with diseases possibly leading to more ...
Al Bakri, Deema
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Psychiatry and politics in Pelotas, Brazil: the equivocal quality of conduct disorder and related diagnoses. [PDF]
The world-wide emergence of categories for diagnosing mental health problems in children and youth such as conduct disorder is often attributed to the globalization of a highly biomedical form of psychiatry.
Béhague, Dominique P. +2 more
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Medicalization of global health 2: the medicalization of global mental health [PDF]
Once an orphan field, ‘global mental health’ now has wide acknowledgement and prominence on the global health agenda. Increased recognition draws needed attention to individual suffering and the population impacts, but medicalizing global mental health ...
Jocalyn Clark
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The article describes the process of the medicalization of cyberspace. The first part of the article depicts the process of medicalization itself and within its frames cybermedicalization is presented. The second part characterizes the medicalization of
Magdalena W Wieczorkowska
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THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND MEDICAL EDUCATION [PDF]
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MEDICAL ETHICS AND MEDICAL JOURNALS. [PDF]
To most of us the average paper concerning our intraprofessional relations is somewhat tiresome. In many quarters the dignity of medical ethics has been most loudly preached by those lacking experience in its practice. It is little to be wondered at, therefore, that the subject is not a popular medical society topic.
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Medical emergencies in medical imaging [PDF]
Sending inpatients to the medical imaging department is sometimes tantamount to discharging them from hospital for hours at a time. Consider, for example, a patient with an unexplained acute abdomen where an urgent CT scan is indicated. Patient transport, logistical delays and the procedure itself may lead to gaps in monitoring vital signs, providing ...
John A, Staples, Donald A, Redelmeier
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Psychological Suffering, Medicalization and Women: Contributions in the Field of Public Health
In recent years we have seen a growing psychological suffering in women attended in primary health care in developing countries. This paper aims to analyze psychological suffering in a small city in northeastern Brazil and its relationship with ...
Luciana Fernandes de Medeiros +4 more
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