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... therapy of acute myocardial infarction , in : American Heart Journal , 67 , April , 1964 , pp . 559-564 . CAIN , Harvey D. et al . Current therapy of cardiovascular disease , in : Geriatrics , 18 , July , 1963. pp . 507–518 . 22 MATHER ...
... therapy of acute myocardial infarction , in : American Heart Journal , 67 , April , 1964 , pp . 559-564 . CAIN , Harvey D. et al . Current therapy of cardiovascular disease , in : Geriatrics , 18 , July , 1963. pp . 507–518 . 22 MATHER ...
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... therapy , but when associated with others each has a greater power to harm than any one by itself . Even if people survive a positive laboratory diagnosis unharmed , they have incurred a very high risk of being submitted to therapy that ...
... therapy , but when associated with others each has a greater power to harm than any one by itself . Even if people survive a positive laboratory diagnosis unharmed , they have incurred a very high risk of being submitted to therapy that ...
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... therapeutic service sector of the economy , an increasing proportion of all people comes to be perceived as deviating from some desirable norm and therefore as clients who can now either be submitted to therapy to bring them closer to ...
... therapeutic service sector of the economy , an increasing proportion of all people comes to be perceived as deviating from some desirable norm and therefore as clients who can now either be submitted to therapy to bring them closer to ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
Copyright | |
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