Medicine serves as an agent of social control. It has even attempted to guard its jurisdiction by placing health care professionals such as chiropractors and nurse-midwives outside the realm of acceptable medicine. Which sociological perspective would likely view medicine in this manner?
A) functionalist perspective
B) conflict perspective
C) interactionist perspective
D) global perspective
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