University of California Los Angeles Biomedicine as a Culture Discussion
Question Description
250-500 words
Describe in what ways biomedicine constitutes its own culture, with its own social norms, practices, and rules of engagements. Give examples that elucidate the particularity of U.S. biomedicine in contradistinction to:
- how biomedicine is practiced elsewhere
- wider social norms and expectations in U.S. culture
- the norms of American medicine before the consolidation of modern scientific medicine in the 19th century
Class Material:
a short video on Michel Foucault on the Medical Gaze (Links to an external site.)
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/ng-inter…
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