Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... environment is the only decisive factor in health makes some ' normal ' events such as aging or adolescence into ' diseases ' rather than phases or aspects of living which may have healthy ways of being lived ... There is a healthy way ...
... environment is the only decisive factor in health makes some ' normal ' events such as aging or adolescence into ' diseases ' rather than phases or aspects of living which may have healthy ways of being lived ... There is a healthy way ...
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... environment does not yet impede them from fending for them- selves . Those most hurt are certain types of consumers for whom the U.S. elderly can serve as a paradigm . They have been trained to experience urgent needs which no level of ...
... environment does not yet impede them from fending for them- selves . Those most hurt are certain types of consumers for whom the U.S. elderly can serve as a paradigm . They have been trained to experience urgent needs which no level of ...
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... environment to ensure a healthier population.140 Health care , as environmental hygienic engineering , works within ... environment than of their genetic endowment . This environment is being rapidly distorted by industrialization ...
... environment to ensure a healthier population.140 Health care , as environmental hygienic engineering , works within ... environment than of their genetic endowment . This environment is being rapidly distorted by industrialization ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
Copyright | |
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