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Interrogating the dynamics between power, knowledge and pregnant bodies in amniocentesis decision making.

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Cultural neuroscience and psychopathology: prospects for cultural psychiatry

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The contested terrain of hospital management: Professional projects and healthcare reforms in Denmark

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Corporate social responsibility as corporate social control: The case of work-site health promotion

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Regulatory policy as innovation: Constructing rules of engagement for a technological zone of tissue engineering in the European Union

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Medicalization and the Refashioning of Age-Related Limits on Sexuality

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(Dys) Functional Diagnosing

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Popping smart pills in medical school: Are competition and stress associated with the misuse of prescription stimulants among students?

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Bonny babies? Motherhood and nurturing in the age of obesity

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Cultural contexts and constructions of recovery

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A consideration of medicalisation: Choice, engagement and other responsibilities of parents of children with autism spectrum disorder

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Well-Being across the Life Course

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Media constructions of sleep and sleep disorders: A study of UK national newspapers

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Michel Foucault and the Problematics of Power: Theorizing DTCA and Medicalized Subjectivity

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Medicalizing to demedicalize: Lactation consultants and the (de)medicalization of breastfeeding

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Missing Pieces: Engaging Sociology of Disability in Medical Sociology

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The limitations of patient-centered care: The case of early long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) removal

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The Medicalization of Love

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Beyond the Sociology of Diagnosis

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The pharmaceuticalization of sexual risk: Vaccine development and the new politics of cancer prevention

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Neurobiology in public and private discourse: the case of adults with ADHD

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The Graying of “Sexual Health”: A Critical Research Agenda

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“You don't need a prescription to go gluten-free”: The scientific self-diagnosis of celiac disease

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Medicalization and beyond: the social construction of insomnia and snoring in the news

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‘Keep complaining til someone listens’: Exchanges of tacit healthcare knowledge in online illness communities

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Medicalization and its Social Context

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The Withering Away of the Physician in Medical Sociology: Medicalization, Biomedicalization, and Pharmaceuticalization

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Medicalization: Cultural Concerns

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Sobre medicalización

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Le mutevoli spinte della medicalizzazione

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