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... side - effects clinical iatrogenesis . They are as old as medicine itself , 49 and have always been a subject of medical studies.50 Medicines have always been potentially poisonous , but their unwanted side - effects have increased with ...
... side - effects clinical iatrogenesis . They are as old as medicine itself , 49 and have always been a subject of medical studies.50 Medicines have always been potentially poisonous , but their unwanted side - effects have increased with ...
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... side - effects have become overwhelmingly health - denying : 242 the traditional white medical magic that supported the patient's own efforts to heal has turned black.243 To a large extent , social iatrogenesis can be explained as a ...
... side - effects have become overwhelmingly health - denying : 242 the traditional white medical magic that supported the patient's own efforts to heal has turned black.243 To a large extent , social iatrogenesis can be explained as a ...
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... side - effect , 65 antibiotics , 98 n .; disease patterns , changes in , and , 13–16 , 22 Arabs : death , attitudes toward , 179 , 186 ; hospitals , early , 156 ; side- effects of drugs studied by , 27 n . Argentina , 57 n . arthritis ...
... side - effect , 65 antibiotics , 98 n .; disease patterns , changes in , and , 13–16 , 22 Arabs : death , attitudes toward , 179 , 186 ; hospitals , early , 156 ; side- effects of drugs studied by , 27 n . Argentina , 57 n . arthritis ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Introduction | 127 |
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