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Explore the dynamic relationship between civil society and scientific progress in The Public Shaping of Medical Research. This Routledge study examines how patient associations and social health movements actively participate in research politics and the scientific landscape. These organizations do more than just participate; they influence research agendas and help initiate, fund, and accelerate the development of diagnostic tools and effective therapies. By advocating for specific health-care needs, these movements can champion alternative programs or offer necessary critiques of dominant medical paradigms. This book provides a deep look at how these groups work to gain medical recognition for contested illnesses, such as fibromyalgia. It is an essential resource for those studying the sociology of health and illness, offering a clear perspective on how patient-led advocacy shapes the future of biomedicine and healthcare delivery.

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Examines how patient organizations engage with scientific research and research politics to influence medical agendas.

Analyzes the role of social health movements in funding and accelerating the development of new diagnostic tools and therapies.

Provides insight into how advocacy groups critique dominant medical paradigms and propose alternative programs.

Discusses the efforts of movements to gain medical recognition for contested illnesses like fibromyalgia.

Part of the Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness series for academic depth.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
08 December 2014
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20 January 2014

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