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Medical pluralism and medical marginality

Bone doctors and the selective legitimation of therapeutic expertise in India

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ID4593480
AuthorsHelen Lambert (0000-0003-2506-6316, University of Bristol, corresponding author)
Year2012
Volume74
Issue7
Pages1029-1036
Publication date2012-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.12.024
PMID22336733
OpenAlexW2074128777
LanguageEN
Citations received41
References cited18

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Citations per year3,15
Citation span2013 - 2026 (14)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 38

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