Introduction: Patient organization movements and new metamorphoses in patienthood

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 529-537

  Landzelius, Kyra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Health activism; Modernity; Patient organization movements; Patienthood; Social movement theory

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; HEALTH AND DISEASE; HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EMPIRICISM; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; METAMORPHOSIS; PATIENT CARE; POLITICS;

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POLITICS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 29144436396     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.06.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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