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The Allied Health Professions: A Sociological Perspective

Susan Nancarrow, Alan Borthwick

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Abstract

Drawing on case studies from optometrists, physiotherapists, pedorthists and allied health assistants, this book offers an innovative comparison of allied health occupations in Australia and Britain. Adopting a theory of the sociology of health professions, it explores how the allied health professions can achieve their professional goals

Topics & Concepts

Perspective (graphical)Sociological imaginationSociologyHealth professionsAllied health professionsEpistemologySocial scienceHealth carePolitical sciencePhilosophyComputer scienceLawArtificial intelligencePrimary Care and Health OutcomesGlobal Health Workforce Issues