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... 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 is 50 % no matter with what fre- quency medical check - ups are performed and no ...
... 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 is 50 % no matter with what fre- quency medical check - ups are performed and no ...
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... effective and more decen- tralized by using such industrially made tools as bicycles , books or antibiotics . But it ... Effective traffic depends on the ability of people to get where they must go quickly and conveniently . Effective ...
... effective and more decen- tralized by using such industrially made tools as bicycles , books or antibiotics . But it ... Effective traffic depends on the ability of people to get where they must go quickly and conveniently . Effective ...
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The Expropriation of Health Ivan Illich. recovery is enhanced . The effective satisfaction of these needs must be ... effectiveness with which any major social goal will be achieved , they cannot indicate if this total effectiveness is ...
The Expropriation of Health Ivan Illich. recovery is enhanced . The effective satisfaction of these needs must be ... effectiveness with which any major social goal will be achieved , they cannot indicate if this total effectiveness is ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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