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Health Occupations > Sociology, Medical
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Sociology, Medical

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Sociology, Medical  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Medical Sociology
  • Sociology of Medicine

Note

  • use for the specialty only

Scope note

  • The study of the social determinants and social effects of health and disease, and of the social structure of medical institutions or professions.

History note

  • 80(78); was see under SOCIOLOGY 1978-79

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012962

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