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Health Sociology Review Volume 15, 2006 - Issue 5: Medical Dominance Revisited
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Reflections on the centrality of power in medical sociology: An empirical test and theoretical elaboration

Alex BroomSchool of Social Science, University of Queensland, Australia
Pages 496-505 | Received 08 Jun 2006, Accepted 26 Aug 2006, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

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Jennifer HunterKatherine CorcoranKerryn PhelpsStephen Leeder. (2012) The Integrative Medicine Team—Is Biomedical Dominance Inevitable?. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 18:12, pages 1127-1132.
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Jeff Flatt. (2012) Decontextualized Versus Lived Worlds: Critical Thoughts on the Intersection of Evidence, Lifeworld, and Values. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 18:5, pages 513-521.
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Yael Keshet. (2011) Network gatekeeping: Complementary medicine information on the websites of medical institutions. Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine 16:2, pages 151-168.
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Jon Adams, Daniel Hollenberg, Chi-Wai Lui & Alex Broom. (2009) Contextualizing Integration: A Critical Social Science Approach to Integrative Health Care. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 32:9, pages 792-798.
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