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Examining the interactions between patients and doctors, this book aims to show how physicians' focus on physical complaints often fails to address patients' underlying concerns and also reinforces the societal problems that cause or aggravate these maladies.

The Politics of Medical Encounters

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: 1/27/1993 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780300055115, 978-0300055115
      ISBN10: 0300055110
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      Book Synopsis
      Examining the interactions between patients and doctors, this book aims to show how physicians' focus on physical complaints often fails to address patients' underlying concerns and also reinforces the societal problems that cause or aggravate these maladies.

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