TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haug, Marie R.
TI  - Consumerism in medicine : challenging physician authority
SN  - 0802918275
U1  - 610.696 
PY  - 1983///
CY  - Beverly Hills : 
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Physician and patient
KW  - Power (Social sciences)
KW  - Consumers
N1  - Include Index
N2  - The consumerist movement in medicine is challenging the traditional doctor-patient role. Doctors are no longer seen as all-powerful dispensers of good health, but as partners in a bargain for which the buyer has the right to question the seller. The authors describe the history and manifestations of the movement and gauge its effect through a national survey of consumers and physicians
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