Physicians At Work, Patients In Pain
Biomedical Practice And Patient Response In Mexico| By: | Kaja Finkler |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367298364 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781000303254 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1991 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This ethnographic study offers a detailed picture of how modern biomedicine is altered when practised in a developing country. Addressing the question of therapeutic outcome, Dr Finkler examines various aspects of biomedicine that influence patient response. The doctor-patient relationship is seen as especially important. Physicians and patients sp