P Conrad - Annual review of Sociology, 1992 - annualreviews.org
This essay examines the major conceptual issues concerning medicalization and social control, emphasizing studies published on the topic since 1980. Several issues are …
Come si intuisce dal titolo, l'argomento del volume è la medicalizzazione della società, mentre il sottotitolo contiene già la tesi:“sulla trasformazione delle condizioni umane in …
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 SOCIOLOGY of HEALTH and ILLNESS An Introduction to the Page 3 In memory of my parents, William Stewart White and Margaret Ann White (née Doyle), and for …
Objectives: This paper reviews the knowledge accumulated from published population studies of health and ill-health experiences during the menopausal transition. Results: Well …
ML Stefanick - The American journal of medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved marketing of diethylstilbestrol in 1941 and conjugated equine estrogens (CEE) in 1942 for treatment of menopausal …
JS Lowenberg, F Davis - Sociology of Health & Illness, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Discourse relating to the dual processes of medicalisation and demedicalisation has become deeply embedded in the sociological literature and increasingly in the cultural fabric …
G Mishra, D Kuh - Social science & medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
The directly attributable effect of menopausal transition on women's quality of life (QoL) remains unclear. This study investigates the relationship between perceived change in QoL …
L Dennerstein, AMA Smith, C Morse - Maturitas, 1994 - Elsevier
Few studies of women's health in the menopausal years have formally assessed well being. The present study aimed to determine whether well-being during mid-life related to …
NF Woods, ES Mitchell - Research in Nursing & Health, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to develop and test a multidimensional model of depressed mood experienced by women during midlife. Three pathways to depressed mood were …