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In the context of the conflict perspective of health and illness, the American Medical Association (AMA) and health care industry can maintain the status quo because of the _____ complex.
 
  A) medical-industrial complex
  B) social-industrial complex
  C) neo-business complex
  D) post-medical complex
  E) paramedical complex

Question 2

Unlike functionalists, conflict theorists believe that the medical system:
 
  A) reinforces social inequality.
  B) is driven by a concern for people's well-being.
  C) is devised against pharmaceutical lobbyists.
  D) is driven by the need to invent new medicines.
  E) ensures a society's survival.



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