Many of the Physical Signs of Aging Such as Balding

question 5

Multiple Choice

Many of the physical signs of aging such as balding, wrinkles, and a sagging chin or buttocks are now treated by physicians. This process of turning a normal characteristic into a medical matter is termed ________.

• A) medicalization
• B) professionalism of medicine
• C) mediphobia
• D) monopolization of medicine

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