The time period (mid-140's to early 1970's) is characterized by_________ according to Frieidson (1970)

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Friedson (1970) argues that the time period from the mid-140's to the early 1970's was characterized by professional dominance, where medical professionals had a significant amount of power and authority over patients and other healthcare providers. This dominance was accompanied by a hierarchical structure within the healthcare system, where medical doctors were at the top of the pyramid, and other healthcare providers were subordinated to them. Therefore, choice A, professional dominance, is the best answer.

The Time Period (Mid-140's to Early 1970's) Is Characterized By_________