'Sociology for pharmacists' -- subject(s): Medical Sociology,
Pharmacy, Social aspects, Social aspects of Pharmacy, Social
medicine, Sociology, Sociology, Medical
'Sociology for pharmacists' -- subject(s): Medical Sociology,
Pharmacy, Social aspects, Social aspects of Pharmacy, Social
medicine, Sociology, Sociology, Medical
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A+ medical sociology
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Medical sociology examines the social factors that influence health, illness, and healthcare systems. It investigates how social structures, institutions, and interactions impact individuals' health outcomes and access to healthcare. The scope of medical sociology includes topics such as health disparities, doctor-patient relationships, medicalization of society, and the social determinants of health.
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In sociology, AMA can refer to "Against Medical Advice," where a patient refuses or ignores medical advice given by healthcare professionals. This term is often used in the context of healthcare decision-making and patient autonomy.
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Duane A. Matcha has written:
'Readings in Medical Sociology'
'The sociology of aging' -- subject(s): Gerontology, Older
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