Anthropological Reflections on Medicalization

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

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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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2019-10-18

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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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Vol. 1 No. 1-4 (2019): Drug Policy, Novel Foods and the Medicalization of Death

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