Sociology of Diagnosis
Author | : PJ McGann |
Publisher | : Emerald Group Publishing |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 2011-08-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780857245762 |
ISBN-13 | : 0857245767 |
Rating | : 4/5 (767 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sociology of Diagnosis written by PJ McGann and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-03 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an introduction to the sociology of diagnosis. This title presents articles that explore diagnosis as a process of definition that includes: labeling dynamics between diagnoser and diagnosed; boundary struggles between diverse constituents - both among medical practitioners and between medical authorities and others; and, more.