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iatrogenesis: a standalone construct

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Medical sociology

harm caused by medicine, in a critique that extends from clinical injury to social and cultural dependence on professional care.

In medical sociology, iatrogenesis refers to harm caused by medicine, in a critique that extends from clinical injury to social and cultural dependence on professional care. This meaning comes from Illich (1976) in Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health.[1]

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Illich, I. (1976). Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health. Marion Boyars. https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9780714521206

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