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... sick - roles is of a unique kind . It developed not much more than a generation before Henderson and Parsons ... sick from moral accountability for their illness . For the classical formulation of the modern , almost morality - free sick ...
... sick - roles is of a unique kind . It developed not much more than a generation before Henderson and Parsons ... sick from moral accountability for their illness . For the classical formulation of the modern , almost morality - free sick ...
Page 113
... sick - status to a client , the contemporary phy- sician might indeed be acting in some ways similar to the sorcerer or the elder ; but in belonging also to a scientific profession that invents the categories it as- signs when ...
... sick - status to a client , the contemporary phy- sician might indeed be acting in some ways similar to the sorcerer or the elder ; but in belonging also to a scientific profession that invents the categories it as- signs when ...
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... sick - role described by Parsons fits modern society only as long as doctors act as if treatment were usually effective and while the general public is willing to share their rosy view , 257 The mid - twentieth - century sick - role has ...
... sick - role described by Parsons fits modern society only as long as doctors act as if treatment were usually effective and while the general public is willing to share their rosy view , 257 The mid - twentieth - century sick - role has ...
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The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 31 |
Introduction | 121 |
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