Medical Disturbances as a Form of Patient Activism in China?

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    Author
    Tan, X; Liu, T
    Date
    2021-02-11
    Source Title
    Made in China Journal
    Publisher
    ANU Press
    University of Melbourne Author/s
    Tan, Xiao
    Affiliation
    School of Social and Political Sciences
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    Document Type
    Journal Article
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    Tan, X. & Liu, T. (2021). Medical Disturbances as a Form of Patient Activism in China?. Made in China Journal, 5 (3), pp.26-29. https://doi.org/10.22459/mic.05.03.2020.02.
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    Open Access
    URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/11343/260519
    DOI
    10.22459/mic.05.03.2020.02
    Open Access URL
    http://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/n7964/pdf/02_medical_disturbances.pdf
    Abstract
    In China, patients, their relatives, or organised groups sometimes resort to ‘medical disturbances’ (医闹, yi nao) as a way of expressing grievances. Drawing on existing scholarly accounts and our recent research, this essay provides reflections on this phenomenon through the lens of patient activism.

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