Usually means: Social expectations for ill individuals.
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  1. sick role: Dictionary.com
  2. Sick role: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  3. Terms in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology (No longer online)
  4. sick role, Sick role: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  a term used in medical sociology regarding sickness and the rights and obligations of the affected.


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