Paradigm-Specific Risk Conceptions, Patient Safety, and the Regulation of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Practitioners: The Case of Homeopathy in Ontario, Canada
While the principle of risk reduction increasingly underpins health professional regulatory models across the globe, concepts of risk are neither static nor epistemically neutral. Conventional biomedicine's risk conceptions are substantially rooted in principles of scientific materialism, while...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Sociology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsoc.2019.00089/full |