Reflections on health care consumerism
Insights from feminism
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19506744 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Charlotte Williamson (0000-0003-2104-921X, Ceres, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 150-158 |
| Publication date | 1999-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Health Expectations (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1369-6513 • E-ISSN: 1369-7625 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1046/j.1369-6513.1999.00043.x |
| PMID | 11281891 |
| OpenAlex | W2025652657 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 17 |
Health care consumerism is a movement concerned with patients’ interests in health care, crucially those that are repressed or partly repressed by dominant interest‐holders. Like feminism, health care consumerism attracts dislike and confusion as well as enthusiasm. But just as the voicing of women’s repressed interests leads to their gradual acceptance by dominant interest‐holders, so does the voicing of patients’ repressed interests
Confusion · Consumerism · Enthusiasm · Feminism · Health care · Political science · Psychoanalysis · Public relations · Sociology · Voice · Empathy and Medical Education · Gender Studies · Law · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.28 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2001 - 2017 (17) |
| Highly cited | No |