Title: La medicalización de la sociedad
Description: "Product of a 1993 workshop sponsored by Instituto Goethe de Montevideo, work  examines origins and consequences of the rise of medicine as a specialized field of knowledge and professional practice.  Some articles take a general approach, but most focus on the particular experience of Uruguay"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Social control, Social medicine, Public opinion, Congresses, Medicine, Informal Social Control, Medical Sociology
Places: Uruguay