Managing Medical Authority : : How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge / / Daniel A. Menchik.

How the authority of medicine is continuously shaped by relationships among physicians, industry, colleagues, and organizations Exploring how the authority of medicine is controlled, negotiated, and organized, Managing Medical Authority asks: How is knowledge shared throughout the profession? Who ma...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 17 b/w illus. 2 tables.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • One. Introduction: Organizing Indeterminacy across Tethered Venues
  • Two. Superior Hospital’s Inpatient Wards: Grooming Patients and Socializing Trainees
  • Three. Cardiac Electrophysiologists in the Lab: Achieving Good Hands and Dividing Labor
  • Four. The Case of the Bed Management Program: Bureaucratic Influences and Professional Reputations
  • Interlude. Multiple Stakeholders in Nonhospital Venues
  • Five. Fellows Programs: Maintaining Status, Validating Knowledge, Strengthening Referral Networks, and Supporting Peers
  • Six. Physicians and Medical Technology Companies at Hands-on Meetings: Strengthening the Occupational Project
  • Seven. The International Annual Meeting: Global-Local Feedback, and Setting Standards for Problems and Solutions
  • Eight Conclusion: Managing Medicine’s Authority into the Future
  • Appendix. Methods
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index