Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... disease . 34 Doctor - inflicted pain and infirmity have always been a part of medical practice . 35 Professional ... disease , in : New England Journal of Medicine , 272 , 1965 , pp . 92–95 . For the physician accustomed to dealing only ...
... disease . 34 Doctor - inflicted pain and infirmity have always been a part of medical practice . 35 Professional ... disease , in : New England Journal of Medicine , 272 , 1965 , pp . 92–95 . For the physician accustomed to dealing only ...
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... disease ; the impact of stress on populations rather than the impact of specific agents on indi- viduals ; the relationship of the human niche in the cosmos to the species with which it has evolved rather than the relationship between ...
... disease ; the impact of stress on populations rather than the impact of specific agents on indi- viduals ; the relationship of the human niche in the cosmos to the species with which it has evolved rather than the relationship between ...
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... disease by denying to mental deviance the character of disease , is a minority position in the West although it seems to be close to an official doctrine in modern China , where mental illness is perceived as political action . Maoist ...
... disease by denying to mental deviance the character of disease , is a minority position in the West although it seems to be close to an official doctrine in modern China , where mental illness is perceived as political action . Maoist ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
Copyright | |
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