Parson’s Sick Role Model

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Parson’s Sick Role Model

A model of the social and psychological dynamics of the patient-doctor relationship; describes the patient’s responsibilities as seeking competent help and doing all that is necessary to get well, so that, in return, the patient is not held responsible for becoming ill and is temporarily exempt from performing normal social role responsibilities.

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