當代醫療景觀最突出的趨勢是快速的「醫療化」，但這個「醫療化」的多層
面（multifacetedness）、多價性（polyvalence）、多態性（polymorphism）和複
雜程度，已超出古典「醫療化」概念的範圍，學者也以不同的理論和概念試圖刻
畫這個趨勢的制度特徵、辨識其驅動力量、評價其社會後果：生活風格醫療
（lifestyle medicine）、醫學提增（medical enhancement）、基因化（geneticization）、
藥療化（pharmaceuticalization）、「技術科學化」（technoscienticization）、生物醫
療化（biomedicalization）、剩餘健康（surplus health）、虛構健康（fictitious health）、
平常醫療（ordinary medicine）、生技健康（biohealth）、無效醫療…等等。本課
程邀請修課者透過相關重要成果的評讀，理解並重新探索這個趨勢的特徵和意
涵。課程透過診斷的浮濫、藥療化、技術科學化，以及健康的重新界定等四個單
元，刻畫當代醫療化趨勢的重要特徵。The most prominent trend in the contemporary medical landscape is rapid "medicalization," but this "medicalization" has multiple layers.
multifacetedness, polyvalence, polymorphism, and complexity
The degree of complexity has exceeded the scope of the classical concept of "medicalization". Scholars have also used different theories and concepts to try to describe
Drawing the institutional characteristics of this trend, identifying its driving forces, and evaluating its social consequences: Lifestyle Medicine
(lifestyle medicine), medical enhancement, geneticization,
pharmaceuticalization, technoscienticization, biomedicine
biomedicalization, surplus health, fictitious health,
Ordinary medicine, biohealth, ineffective medical treatment...etc. This lesson
The course invites course students to understand and re-explore the characteristics and meaning of this trend through the review of relevant important results.
Han. The course uses four elements: the spread of diagnosis, drug therapy, scientific technology, and the redefinition of health.
Yuan, depicting the important characteristics of contemporary medicalization trends.
請參考各週進度
Please refer to the progress of each week
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| 出席及課堂表現出席及課堂表現 Attendance and class performance |
10 | |
| 導讀及摘要導讀及摘要 Introduction and abstract |
60 | |
| 學期報告學期報告 term report |
30 |
