by Eliot Freidson · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429713619
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«La profesión médica» is Eliot Freidson's sociological essay, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (376 pages, in Spanish).
Freidson analyzes medicine as a profession and examines how doctors build their authority from technical knowledge and social recognition. The work studies the organization of medical knowledge, power relations in the healthcare field and the professional's role in society, and has become a reference in the sociology of health and of professions.
Originally published in 1978. The cover indicates the Homo sociologicus collection.
For students and professionals in sociology, health sciences and studies on healthcare professions.
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