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Politics of Medical Encounters How Patients and Doctors Deal With Social Problems

Politics of Medical Encounters How Patients and Doctors Deal With Social Problems

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  • ISBN-13: 9780300049497
  • ISBN: 0300049498
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

AUTHOR

Waitzkin, Howard B.

SUMMARY

In this book, physician/sociologist Howard Waitzkin examines interactions between patients and doctors to show how physicians' focus on physical complaints often fails to address patients' underlying concerns and also reinforces the societal problems that cause or aggravate these maladies.Waitzkin, Howard B. is the author of 'Politics of Medical Encounters How Patients and Doctors Deal With Social Problems' with ISBN 9780300049497 and ISBN 0300049498.

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