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LEADER: 01891cam a22002414a 4500
001 2010042464
003 DLC
005 20141021080130.0
008 101021s2011 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010042464
020 $a9781421400679 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1421400677 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aRA418$b.J88 2011
082 00 $a362.1$222
100 1 $aJutel, Annemarie.
245 10 $aPutting a name to it :$bdiagnosis in contemporary society /$cAnnemarie Goldstein Jutel ; foreword by Peter Conrad.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$cc2011.
300 $axvii, 175 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aA place for a sociology of diagnosis? -- An avenue for understanding -- Lumping or splitting: classification in medical diagnosis -- The aims of classification -- Classification of diseases -- Classification systems -- Revealing classificatory politics in diagnosis -- Social framing and diagnosis: corpulence and fetal death -- Corpulence -- Fetal death -- Frame and be framed -- What's wrong with me? diagnosis and the patient-doctor relationship -- Illness and disease -- Medical authority -- Changing roles in diagnosis -- What next? -- Beyond our ken? contested diagnoses and the medically unexplained -- Medically unexplained symptoms -- Discovery of disease -- Whose diagnosis? -- Splitting from diagnosis -- Driving diagnosis: peddlers and pushers -- Engines of diagnosis -- Female hypoactive sexual desire disorder -- Discussion -- "There is nothing so small as to escape our inquiry": technologies of diagnosis -- Technology and diagnostic categories -- Technology and the diagnostic process -- Screening -- Hope -- Conclusion: directions for the sociology of diagnosis.
650 0 $aSocial medicine.
650 0 $aDiagnosis$xSocial aspects.