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... literature on this subject . For the U.S. situation consult Rick Carlson , The End of Medicine ( New York : Wiley Interscience , 1975 ) . His essay is “ an empirically based brief , theoretical in nature . " For his indictment of ...
... literature on this subject . For the U.S. situation consult Rick Carlson , The End of Medicine ( New York : Wiley Interscience , 1975 ) . His essay is “ an empirically based brief , theoretical in nature . " For his indictment of ...
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... literature on the subtle penetration of the hospital into the interstices of the modern city consult Gerald F. Pyle . " The Geography of Health Care , " in John Melton Hunter , The Geography of Health and Disease , Studies in Geography ...
... literature on the subtle penetration of the hospital into the interstices of the modern city consult Gerald F. Pyle . " The Geography of Health Care , " in John Melton Hunter , The Geography of Health and Disease , Studies in Geography ...
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... literature has arisen to deal with the question how to exclude some , select others , and justify choices of life - prolonging tech- niques and ways of making death more comfortable and acceptable.205 Taken as a whole , this literature ...
... literature has arisen to deal with the question how to exclude some , select others , and justify choices of life - prolonging tech- niques and ways of making death more comfortable and acceptable.205 Taken as a whole , this literature ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Introduction | 127 |
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