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The document discusses the evolution of health, illness, and society, emphasizing the division between biomedicine and social sciences in understanding health. It highlights the emergence of Sociology of Health and Medicine (SOHM) as a critical discipline that complements biomedicine by examining the social context of health and illness. The text also critiques the reductionist approach of biomedicine and explores alternative medical systems that incorporate holistic views of health.

Author

antarikamukto

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EN