Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm — When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces
Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm — When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces
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Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm — When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
Journal title
The New England journal of medicine, 2020-03, Vol.382 (12), p.1083-1086
Language
English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Contents
The Case Studies in Social Medicine demonstrate that when physicians use only biologic or individual behavioral interventions to treat diseases that stem from or are exacerbated by social factors, we risk harming the patients we seek to serve.
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Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm — When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2379018928
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2379018928
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ISSN
0028-4793
E-ISSN
1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMp1916269
