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Medicalization is defined as physicians transforming
Medicalization Medicalization is defined as physicians transforming the events of life (job dissatisfaction,workplace conflict, marital strife, parenting problems, etc.) into diseases. This occursfrequently with neck, back, and upper limb symptoms being considered as diseasesinthe absence of clear pathology. The physician thought process may be that if there aremusculoskeletal symptoms, there must be musculoskeletal pathology to […]
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