The Songs of Distant Earth (Oxford Bookworms S.) by Arthur C. Clarke

By Arthur C. Clarke

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Quizás se entienda mejor a qué me refiero, si examinamos de forma sucinta el modo cómo se «descubre» una enfermedad 0, dicho de otra manera, su proceso de construcción social. Tanto si surge ex novo (<

Entre ellas se encuentran la psicología y la psiquiatría. Desde esta perspectiva considero que profundizar en la comprensión psicológica del hecho migratorio y de los aspectos psicopatológicos y psicosociales vinculados a él puede ayudar a introducir elementos de racionalidad en una temática que tiende a conducirse habitualmente ~tanto entre los inmigrantes como entre los autóctonos- por cauces excesivamente pasionales e 84 Medicina y cultura irracionales que no contribuyen precisamente al buen entendimiento entre unos y otros.

Si los médicos universitarios alcanzaron en las sociedades del antiguo régimen una progresiva legitimación de sus saberes y prácticas por parte de las autoridades políticas, en las sociedades industriales del siglo XIX se convirtieron en «expertos» exclusivos e inapelables en materia de sa- lud y enfermedad. Aun así, los prácticos carentes de formación universitaria y/o aquellos que aun poseyéndola cultivan sistemas alternativos a la medicina científica moderna continúan desempeñando en la actualidad un papel frecuentemente relevante en la definición de la enfermedad y sus causas incluso en las sociedades desarrolladas; mucho más en las correspondientes a los países en vías de desarrollo.

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