Uncertain and under Quarantine: Toward a Sociology of Medical Ignorance

At the center of the COVID-19 pandemic lies a ubiquitous feature of medicine. Medicine is permeated with ignorance. Seizing this moment to assess the current state of medical sociology, this article articulates a sociology of medical ignorance. We join insights from earlier medical sociological scho...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of health and social behavior 2021-09, Vol.62 (3), p.271-285
Hauptverfasser:	Whooley, Owen, Barker, Kristin Kay
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	COVID-19 Ignorance Interconnections Medical authority Medical research Medical sociology Medical technology Medicine Pandemics Quarantine Sociology Uncertainty
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