Recent work in medical sociology suggests that there continues to be a gap between the partnership and ‘negotiation’ models of practitioner-patient relations and the empirical reality of everyday practice.
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in title, tags, annotations or url'Ignorance is bliss sometimes': constraints on the emergence of the 'informed patient' in the changing landscapes of health information - Henwood - 2003 - Sociology of Health & Illness - Wiley Online Library - 0 views
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Lupton (1997) has drawn attention to the fact that patients have agency here, too.
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in their interactions with doctors and other health care workers, lay people may pursue both the ideal type ‘consumerist’ and the ‘passive patient’ subject position simultaneously or variously, depending on the context (1997: 373).
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Ibuprofen is one of the most commonly used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) that is primarily known for its ability to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever. While it is not typically the first choice for addressing chest pain, it can be considered for certain situations where the pain is mild to moderate and believed to be caused by inflammation or muscle strain.
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