Search Results - subject:"Medical dominance"

Barriers to business relations between medical tourism facilitators and medical professionals

Skountridaki, Lila - In: Tourism management : research, policies, practice 59 (2017), pp. 254-266

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A century-long struggle towards professionalism : key factors in the growth of the physiotherapists' role in the United States, from subordinated practitioners to autonomous profes...

Fornasier, Roberto - In: Management & organizational history : MOH 12 (2017) 2, pp. 142-162

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Interpreting Compliance and Resistance to Medical Dominance in Women's Accounts of Their Pregnancies

Westfall, Rachel; Benoit, Cecilia - In: Sociological Research Online 13 (2008) 3, pp. 4-4

The dominant discourse of \'risk\' underlies the medical surveillance of pregnant women. This article draws upon interview data from a purposeful sample of twenty-seven childbearing women, focusing on the tensions and negotiations that take place for these women between the informal, everyday...

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Medical Dominance and Institutional Change in the Delivery of Health Care Services

Kemp, Robert - In: Forum for Social Economics 36 (2007) 1, pp. 43-51

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Medical dominance in Italy: a partial decline

Tousijn, Willem - In: Social Science & Medicine 55 (2002) 5, pp. 733-741

In the last three decades, a number of changes in health systems has been challenging medical dominance in many … examined, by using a multi-dimensional concept of medical dominance. As a result of this analysis, medical dominance in Italy …

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Dentistry and medical dominance

Adams, Tracey - In: Social Science & Medicine 48 (1999) 3, pp. 407-420

factors and their implications for future research into inter-professional relations and medical dominance are discussed. … extent it did other health care occupations. The combination of four factors enabled dentistry to avoid outright medical … dominance in Ontario. First, dentistry organized and professionalized at approximately the same time as did medicine in Ontario …

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Naturopathy in Canada: Changing relationships to medicine, chiropractic and the state

Gort, Elaine H.; Coburn, David - In: Social Science & Medicine 26 (1988) 10, pp. 1061-1072

It is said that we can learn as much about social processes from so-called 'deviant' institutions than from the more legitimate. 'Deviant' medical occupations have not attracted much attention from social scientists. Naturopathy is one of these nonconventional health occupations. It emerged in...

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