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The Role of Chemistry Across Disciplines From Humanities to Life Sciences in Understanding Complexity and Emergence

open access: yesAngewandte 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
wiley   +2 more sources

Sociologia médica, sociologia da saúde ou medicina social? Um escorço comparativo entre França e Brasil Medical sociology, sociology of health or social medicine? A comparative analysis between France and Brazil

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade, 2008
O objetivo deste trabalho é esboçar um estudo comparativo da sociologia médica na França e no Brasil, aproveitando a ocasião proporcionada pelas trocas e a discussão entre sociólogos brasileiros e franceses, que partilham um interesse mútuo sobre os ...
Miguel Ângelo Montagner
doaj   +1 more source

History of Medical Sociology

open access: yesEncyclopedia
Medical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptions of euthanasia as social representations: comparing the views of Finnish physicians and religious professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesSociološki 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.
doaj  

Sociology in Medical Undergraduate Education: A Survey in Greece

open access: yesInternational Medical Education
The 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Following celebrities’ medical advice: meta-narrative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Paving the Way to Elucidate Hg's Role in Tumorigenesis

open access: yesAdvanced 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   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Sociology of Health in Terra Brasilis: a short genealogy of a field of knowledge [PDF]

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade
The sociology of health is a recent fruit of an ancient tree of knowledge that goes back millennia. This study aimed to write an essay on the field of sociology of medicine and health in Brazil. The approach was qualitative, and the existing bibliography
Miguel Ângelo Montagner   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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