Sökning: "Medical Sociology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 uppsatser innehållade orden Medical Sociology.

  1. 1. Vaccine development during a pandemic : A case study of an academic research group in Sweden and their vaccine(s) against SARS-CoV-2

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Anna Tarnovskaya; [2023]
    Nyckelord :vaccine development; COVID-19; discursive practices; situational analysis; grounded theory; DNA vaccine;

    Sammanfattning : This ethnographic study examines the multiple ways in which a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 disease and infection is known in an academic research group in Sweden. This academic research group has been working to develop a vaccine since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. LÄS MER

  3. 2. “They Told Me The Pills Were Safe” : Understanding the Experience of Iatrogenic Injury from Psychiatric Treatment

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Amelia Johansson-Everday; [2023]
    Nyckelord :iatrogenic injury; iatrogenesis; medical harm; medical sociology; critical psychiatry studies;

    Sammanfattning : Iatrogenic injury resulting from psychiatric treatment represents a critical concern within the healthcare system and causes great harm to the afflicted individuals. This study delves into the multifaceted dimensions of iatrogenic harm attributed to psychiatric treatment, with a focus on the interplay between trust, accountability and recognition, and the social and relational experience of receiving treatment that ends up causing harm. LÄS MER

  4. 3. När normen tystar : Den rådande normen om cannabis som läkemedel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Malin Kjellman; Emma Weimedal; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Cannabis; Norms; Stigma; Stamping; Criminality; Sociology; Authority; Cannabis; Normer; Stigma; Stämpling; Kriminalitet; Sociologi; Makt;

    Sammanfattning : Sverige är ett av de länder som valt att nogsamt prova effekten av cannabis som läkemedel innan en juridisk ställning kan tas till fullo. Bortsett från den juridiska process råder en norm om cannabis som läkemedel i vår individualiserade tid. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The relationship between institutional and interpersonal trust and health information seeking behaviour in Sweden – a quantitative analysis

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Gabriella Stuart; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Medical sociology; health information seeking behaviour; interpersonal trust; institutional trust; health information; health behaviour;

    Sammanfattning : Trust for health care professionals (interpersonal trust) and the health care system (institutional trust) is imperative for the performance of health care systems. However, at the same time, contemporary societies today are characterised by decreasing levels of trust and citizens today are increasingly inclined to seek health information from sources beyond health care professionals. LÄS MER

  7. 5. En kropp i balans. Hormoner, läkare och förväntningar på endokrinologins framtid i Sverige 1920–1940

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Författare :Disa Runeby; [2019]
    Nyckelord :endokrinologi; hormoner; medicinhistoria; sociology of expectations; kroppen; molecularization; genetik; politics of life; degeneration; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Since hormones entered the scientific stage in the early 20th Century they were intrinsically connected with expectations of a better future. The new molecules appeared to be the missing piece in understanding the puzzle that was the human body. LÄS MER