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Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm — When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces

2020; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 382; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmp1916269

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

Seth M. Holmes, Helena Hansen, Angela C. Jenks, Scott Stonington, Michelle Morse, Jeremy A. Greene, Keith Wailoo, Michael Marmot, Paul E. Farmer,

Tópico(s)

Ethics in Clinical Research

Resumo

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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