Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... cancer increases the five - year survival rate . Skin cancer treatment is highly effective . We lack clear evidence for effective treatment of all other cancers . 16 Breast cancer is the most common form . The five - year survival rate ...
... cancer increases the five - year survival rate . Skin cancer treatment is highly effective . We lack clear evidence for effective treatment of all other cancers . 16 Breast cancer is the most common form . The five - year survival rate ...
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... cancer , epidemiologists have begun to doubt if early intervention would alter survival rates.19 Surgery and ... CANCER SYMPOSIUM . Points in the practical management of breast cancer . 1969 , in : Breast Journal Surg . 56 , 782 . 18 ...
... cancer , epidemiologists have begun to doubt if early intervention would alter survival rates.19 Surgery and ... CANCER SYMPOSIUM . Points in the practical management of breast cancer . 1969 , in : Breast Journal Surg . 56 , 782 . 18 ...
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... CANCER SYMPOSIUM , 21 BRENA , Steven , 95 BRENNER , Harvey , 81 BREST , Albert N. , 21 BRIESENMEISTER , Dietrich , 127 , 143 BRILLAT - SAVARIN , 150 BRIM , Orville ( ed . ) , 144 , 149 BROOK , Robert , 35 BRUNNER , Heinrich , 133 BRYANT ...
... CANCER SYMPOSIUM , 21 BRENA , Steven , 95 BRENNER , Harvey , 81 BREST , Albert N. , 21 BRIESENMEISTER , Dietrich , 127 , 143 BRILLAT - SAVARIN , 150 BRIM , Orville ( ed . ) , 144 , 149 BROOK , Robert , 35 BRUNNER , Heinrich , 133 BRYANT ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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