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Managing Medical Authority

How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge

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The book delves into the dynamics of medical authority, exploring how it is shaped through interactions among physicians, industry, and various stakeholders. It raises critical questions about decision-making in medical contexts, particularly regarding patient care and technology. Through ethnographic research at Superior Hospital and industry meetings, the author highlights the complex relationships that influence medical practices and standards. By examining alliances and rivalries among medical professionals and corporations, the work reveals how these interactions ultimately reinforce the authority of medicine.

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Managing Medical Authority, Daniel A. Menchik

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2021
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Tytuł
Managing Medical Authority
Podtytuł
How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2021
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
328
ISBN13
9780691223568
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Opis
The book delves into the dynamics of medical authority, exploring how it is shaped through interactions among physicians, industry, and various stakeholders. It raises critical questions about decision-making in medical contexts, particularly regarding patient care and technology. Through ethnographic research at Superior Hospital and industry meetings, the author highlights the complex relationships that influence medical practices and standards. By examining alliances and rivalries among medical professionals and corporations, the work reveals how these interactions ultimately reinforce the authority of medicine.