The medicalization of society [[electronic resource] ] : on the transformation of human conditions into treatable disorders / / Peter Conrad
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Conrad Peter <1945->
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| Titolo: |
The medicalization of society [[electronic resource] ] : on the transformation of human conditions into treatable disorders / / Peter Conrad
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social medicine - History |
| Soggetto non controllato: | socialmedicin |
| behandlingssamfundet | |
| sygliggørelse | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-196) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Medicalization : context, characteristics, and changes -- Extension : men and the medicalization of andropause, baldness, and erectile dysfunction -- Expansion : from hyperactive children to adult ADHD -- Enhancement : human growth hormone and the temptations of biomedical enhancement -- Continuity : homosexuality and the potential for remedicalization -- Measuring medicalization : categories, numbers, and treatment -- The shifting engines of medicalization -- Medicalization and its discontents. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The medicalization of society |
| ISBN: | 9780801892349 |
| 0-8018-9234-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826809803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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