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The obscure object of desire and the secret places of Health. Part one: desire and need... |
Médecine. Volume 7, Number 2, 91-4, Février 2011, Vie professionnelle
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Author(s) : Jérôme Porée |
Summary : What are the patients' expectation and how to ensure that they meet a real need? Any effort to rationalise health expenditures raises the question. There is reason to hope, certainly, that I fill at least the question itself. But by mentioning what Buñuel called in an old movie, the “Obscure Object of Desire”, I take the risk of betraying also this hope. Yet Buñuel could not be better advised. Being this in mind, is it possible to evaluate objectively and quantify patients' expectations?
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Keywords : anthropology, health, sociology |
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