The term "medicalization of society" refers to:
A. the dominance of hospitals by boards of directors with medical backgrounds.
B. the growing role of medicine as a major institution of social control.
C. the election of medical specialists to high offices in government.
D. All of these answers are correct.
Answer: B
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