Correia (2017) offers an alternative perspective on medicalization. He argues that medicalization needs to be detached from biomedicine to overcome much...

prone to medicalization, arguing that the tendency of viewing the female body as the other has been a factor in this.: 151  Medicalization can obscure...

A medical specialty is a branch of medical practice that is focused on a defined group of patients, diseases, skills, or philosophy. Examples include those...

A medical school is a tertiary educational institution, professional school, or forms a part of such an institution, that teaches medicine, and awards...

all these years: an update on sexuo-medicalization and on the New View Campaign to challenge the medicalization of women's sexuality". Sexual and Relationship...

A physician, medical practitioner (British English), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned...

Medical center or medical centre may refer to: A collection of medical services on the same site, such as the services of a general practitioner, pharmacist...

the patient's medical history and medical record, followed by a medical interview and a physical examination. Basic diagnostic medical devices (e.g.,...

A medical oddity is an unusual predicament or event which takes place in a medical context. Some examples of medical oddities might include: "lost and...

such a person include medical clairvoyant or medical psychic. The practice of claiming to use intuition or clairvoyance for medical information dates back...

Medical diagnosis (abbreviated Dx, Dx, or Ds) is the process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs. It is most...

The Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research is one of the prizes awarded by the Lasker Foundation for a fundamental discovery that opens up a new...

Medical Research Council may refer to: Medical Research Council (Ireland), forerunner of the Health Research Board Medical Research Council (United Kingdom)...

Identifying Hyperactive Children: The Medicalization of Deviant Behavior (1975, 2004), Deviance and Medicalization: From Badness to Sickness (with Joseph...

This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in...

A medical degree is a professional degree admitted to those who have passed coursework in the fields of medicine and/or surgery from an accredited medical...

derive pleasure from the suffering of others Sexual sadism disorder, a medical/psychological condition for sexual arousal from inflicting pain/humiliation...

A medical drama is a television movie or film in which events center upon a hospital, clinic, physician's office, an ambulance staff, or any medical environment...

medical device is any device intended to be used for medical purposes. Significant potential for hazards are inherent when using a device for medical...

Open University of Israel (2004) The Gene And The Genie: Tradition, Medicalization, and Genetic Counseling in a Bedouin Community in Israel, Carolina Academic...

Medical evacuation, often shortened to medevac or medivac, is the timely and efficient movement and en route care provided by medical personnel to patients...

Medical malpractice is a legal cause of action that occurs when a medical or health care professional, through a negligent act or omission, deviates from...

In Pakistan, a medical school is more often referred to as a medical college. A medical college is affiliated with a university as a department which usually...

conflict of interest–driven over-medicalization (e.g., by pharmaceutical manufacturers) or de-medicalization (e.g., by medical and disability insurers). Identifying...

Medical Investigation is an American medical drama television series that began September 9, 2004, on NBC. It ran for 20 one-hour episodes before its cancellation...

ISO 15189 Medical laboratories — Requirements for quality and competence is an international standard that specifies the quality management system requirements...

and childbirth to institutionalization of maternity care, medicalization and over medicalization. This concept was originally proposed in the Latin American...

The Medical Household is the medical part of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. Current roles include a Personal Doctor to the...

A medical college or medical association is a trade association that brings together practitioners of a particular geographical area (a country, region...

A medical triad is a group of three signs or symptoms, the result of injury to three organs, which characterise a specific medical condition. The appearance...