Sociology of Diagnosis

Sociology of Diagnosis
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 402
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ISBN-10 : 9780857245762
ISBN-13 : 0857245767
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Book Synopsis Sociology of Diagnosis by : PJ McGann

Download or read book Sociology of Diagnosis written by PJ McGann and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-03 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an introduction to the sociology of diagnosis. This title presents articles that explore diagnosis as a process of definition that includes: labeling dynamics between diagnoser and diagnosed; boundary struggles between diverse constituents - both among medical practitioners and between medical authorities and others; and, more.


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