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... Man - made maladies and medicine , in : California Medicine , November , 1970 , 113-15 , pp . 48-53 , recognizes that iatrogenic diseases are only one type of man - made malady . According to their aetiology , they fall into several ...
... Man - made maladies and medicine , in : California Medicine , November , 1970 , 113-15 , pp . 48-53 , recognizes that iatrogenic diseases are only one type of man - made malady . According to their aetiology , they fall into several ...
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... man makes the doctor the main butt of his jokes . In the earlier period , while death still wore some flesh , he asks the doctor to confirm in the latter's own mirror image what he thought he knew about man's innards . Later , as a ...
... man makes the doctor the main butt of his jokes . In the earlier period , while death still wore some flesh , he asks the doctor to confirm in the latter's own mirror image what he thought he knew about man's innards . Later , as a ...
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... man - made . Records of this intentional harassment of man by man have been kept . History is one long catalogue of ... man's coping ability . The capacity for revolt and per- severance , for patience and resignation , are integral ...
... man - made . Records of this intentional harassment of man by man have been kept . History is one long catalogue of ... man's coping ability . The capacity for revolt and per- severance , for patience and resignation , are integral ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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