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Medical sociology

the large and growing network of private corporations supplying healthcare services and products for profit.

In medical sociology, medical-industrial complex refers to the large and growing network of private corporations supplying healthcare services and products for profit. This meaning comes from Relman (1980) in New England Journal of Medicine.[1]

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Relman, A. S. (1980). The New Medical-Industrial Complex. New England Journal of Medicine, 303(17), 963-970. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198010233031703

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