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social worth of patients: a standalone construct

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Medical sociology

staff judgments of a patient's moral deservingness that shape the speed and quality of care given, as in hospital emergency services.

In medical sociology, social worth of patients refers to staff judgments of a patient's moral deservingness that shape the speed and quality of care given, as in hospital emergency services. This meaning comes from Roth (1972) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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  1. Roth, J. A. (1972). Some Contingencies of the Moral Evaluation and Control of Clientele: The Case of the Hospital Emergency Service. American Journal of Sociology, 77(5), 839-856. https://doi.org/10.1086/225227

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