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... critical evaluation of each item and the responses of a large number of colleagues to his evaluation . See also Steven Polgar , " Health , " in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ( 1968 ) , 6 : 330-6 ; Eliot Freidson ...
... critical evaluation of each item and the responses of a large number of colleagues to his evaluation . See also Steven Polgar , " Health , " in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ( 1968 ) , 6 : 330-6 ; Eliot Freidson ...
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... critical evaluation of world literature on the effectiveness of cancer treatment . See also N. E. McKinnon , " The Effects of Control Programs on Cancer Mortality , " Canadian Medical Association Journal 82 ( 1960 ) : 1308-12 . K. T. ...
... critical evaluation of world literature on the effectiveness of cancer treatment . See also N. E. McKinnon , " The Effects of Control Programs on Cancer Mortality , " Canadian Medical Association Journal 82 ( 1960 ) : 1308-12 . K. T. ...
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... critical condition , they impose on society a new form of dying . Ordinary monopolies corner the market ; 9 radical monopolies disable people from doing or making things on their own.10 The commercial monopoly restricts the flow of ...
... critical condition , they impose on society a new form of dying . Ordinary monopolies corner the market ; 9 radical monopolies disable people from doing or making things on their own.10 The commercial monopoly restricts the flow of ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Introduction | 127 |
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