Diagnosis: a critical social reflection in the genomic era
Abstract
Diagnosis is a pivotal tool for the work of medicine as they categorise and classify individual ailments via a generalised schema. However diagnosis is also a profoundly social act, which reflects society, its values and how it makes sense of illness and disease. Considering diagnosis critically, as well as practically, is an important job of the sociologist. This paper reviews how a social model can provide a critical tool for viewing diagnosis...
Paper Details
Title
Diagnosis: a critical social reflection in the genomic era
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
24
Issue
10
Pages
3619 - 3626
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