The (Gendered) Construction of Diagnosis Interpretation of Medical Signs in Women Patients
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Malterud, Kirsti
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Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 1999 June; 20(3): 275-286
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The (Gendered) Construction of Diagnosis Interpretation of Medical Signs in Women Patients
Malterud, Kirsti (1999-06)Medicine maintains a distinction between the medical symptom -- the patient's "subjective" experience and expression, and the privileged medical sign -- the "objective" findings observable by the doctor. Although the distinction ...