SOSA 2503 Lecture 11: SOSA 2503 - Lecture 11
22 Feb 2019
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Sosa 2503 lecture 11 january 12, 2019. Overview: recap: medicare, what is medicalization, medicalization and medical dominance, ex. midwifery, medicalization and social control, the medicalization of deviance, complicating medicalization, mental health and medicalization, other cases of medicalization, other causes of medicalization, adhd and sad, pharmaceuticalization. Recap: medicare: established in a context of growing political and economic endorsement of the welfare state , met with significant resistance from the medical profession, despite widespread public support and signs of success, neoliberal policy (ex. Chst, 1996, sufa, 1999; tax cuts, decreased social spending) increase health care costs as a proportion of provincial budgets: current debates about medicare"s sustainability . There was significant resistance by the medical profession. Certain social and economical policies have resulted in decreased spending on. Medicare as a overall share of provincial budget. What is medicalization: the expansion of modern, secular medicine, as a science and as a practice.
