The cost of professionalization: a case study of osteopathic medicine in the united states

The purpose of this study was to investigate the co-optation of the heterodox medical system of osteopathic medicine by the hegemonic medical system of biomedicine and its impact on the practice of osteopathic medicine in America. The study particularly explored students (n=20), practitioners (n=5),...

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Main Author: Harris, Rochelle
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2005
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2968
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3965&context=etd