Recognizing medicalization and demedicalization: Discourses, practices, and identities

Health

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 186-207

  Halfmann, Drew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

abortion; demedicalization; medicalization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HUMANS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 84857883626     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459311403947     Document Type: Article

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