Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health |
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... autonomous production of corresponding use - values . How effective a society is in producing high levels of mobility , housing , or nutrition depends on the meshing of marketed staples with inalienable , spontaneous action . When most ...
... autonomous production of corresponding use - values . How effective a society is in producing high levels of mobility , housing , or nutrition depends on the meshing of marketed staples with inalienable , spontaneous action . When most ...
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... Autonomous activity can be rendered both more effective and more decentralized by using such industrially made tools as bicycles , printing presses , recorders , or X - ray equipment . But it can also be hampered , devalued , and ...
... Autonomous activity can be rendered both more effective and more decentralized by using such industrially made tools as bicycles , printing presses , recorders , or X - ray equipment . But it can also be hampered , devalued , and ...
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... autonomous mode , increased personal suffering and social dissolution set in . In the interim - between the point of optimal synergy between industrial and autonomous pro- duction and the point of maximum tolerable industrial hegemony ...
... autonomous mode , increased personal suffering and social dissolution set in . In the interim - between the point of optimal synergy between industrial and autonomous pro- duction and the point of maximum tolerable industrial hegemony ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Introduction | 127 |
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