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1 |  |  Describe some situations you have witnessed that illustrate different definitions of the "sick role." |
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2 |  |  From a sociological point of view, what might be the greatest challenge to reducing inequalities in health care? |
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3 |  |  Does the cost of health care affect the way you receive medical services? |
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4 |  |  If you were a patient, would you put yourself entirely in the physician's hands? Or would you do some research about your illness on your own? If you were a doctor, would you want your patient checking medical information on the Internet? Explain your positions. |
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5 |  |  As you think about all the problems facing our society, how often do you consider global warming? How often do your friends give it much thought? |
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