SOC 322LEC Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Abdominal Pain, Pediatrics, Computer-Aided Manufacturing
24 Jul 2018
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Parson"s sick role detailed pt and dr obligations toward each other. The work of the physician is for the good of the patient. Drs tend to impute illness to their pts rather than to deny it and risk overlooking or missing it. Sometimes pts come in for purely psychological reasons; many times they don"t want to be there. Assuming a preset course of action and mutual understanding overlooks many potential difficulties. What are the possible modes of interaction szasz and hollender. Pt comes in with their own knowledge and information. Emphasizes the interaction as a process of negotiation. Model is limited to situations in which the pt is not satisfied w tx and wants to persuade the doctor to change it. Information can be an important therapeutic tool in medical situation if it meets three tests. Greater the dissimilarity between dr and pt. Women"s health mobement to combat seuxla discrimination in medicine.
