Anthropological Reflections on Medicalization

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7118433

Keywords:

Mental Health, Human Dignity, Medicalization, Anthropology, SDG 10, SDG 16, SDG 3, SDGs

Abstract

Its possible to study pain, chronic illness and death from different angles, apart from the biomedical approach, or the perspectives and models of psychology, the palliative and terminal care view, and even more so, to the branch of medicine that scientifically studies pain and its treatment, algology.

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Published

2019-10-18

How to Cite

Molina Aguilar, J. (2019). Anthropological Reflections on Medicalization. Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science, 1(1-4). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7118433

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