Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... England , by the middle of the 19th century , infectious epidemics were replaced by major malnutrition syndromes ... Journal of Epidemiology , Vol . 1 , No. 1 , Oxford Univ . Press , 1972. The author points out that mid - century English ...
... England , by the middle of the 19th century , infectious epidemics were replaced by major malnutrition syndromes ... Journal of Epidemiology , Vol . 1 , No. 1 , Oxford Univ . Press , 1972. The author points out that mid - century English ...
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... England and Wales , in : The New England Journal of Medicine . Vol . 289 , No. 23 , Dec. 6 , 1973 , pp . 1224-1229 . This comparison shows that surgical rates in Canada ( 1968 ) were 1-8 times greater for men and 1.6 times greater for ...
... England and Wales , in : The New England Journal of Medicine . Vol . 289 , No. 23 , Dec. 6 , 1973 , pp . 1224-1229 . This comparison shows that surgical rates in Canada ( 1968 ) were 1-8 times greater for men and 1.6 times greater for ...
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... English surgeon in People's China , 1954-1969 . Monthly Review Press , 1969. SIDEL , Victor . The barefoot doctors of the People's Republic of China , in : The New England Journal of Medicine , June 15 , 1972. SIDEL , Victor , SIDEL ...
... English surgeon in People's China , 1954-1969 . Monthly Review Press , 1969. SIDEL , Victor . The barefoot doctors of the People's Republic of China , in : The New England Journal of Medicine , June 15 , 1972. SIDEL , Victor , SIDEL ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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