Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... doctor and patient . The use of statistics underpinned this belief . It " showed " that diseases were present in the ... doctor's interest shifted from the sick to sickness , the hospital became a museum of disease . The wards were full ...
... doctor and patient . The use of statistics underpinned this belief . It " showed " that diseases were present in the ... doctor's interest shifted from the sick to sickness , the hospital became a museum of disease . The wards were full ...
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The Expropriation of Health Ivan Illich. middle class seized the clock and employed doctors to tell death when to strike.44 The Enlightenment attributed a new power to the doctor , without being able to verify whether or not he had ...
The Expropriation of Health Ivan Illich. middle class seized the clock and employed doctors to tell death when to strike.44 The Enlightenment attributed a new power to the doctor , without being able to verify whether or not he had ...
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... doctor as just one more common mortal by snatching him into the dance . Baroque death seems to intrude constantly into the doctor's activities , making fun of him while he sells his wares at a fair , interrupting his consulta- tion ...
... doctor as just one more common mortal by snatching him into the dance . Baroque death seems to intrude constantly into the doctor's activities , making fun of him while he sells his wares at a fair , interrupting his consulta- tion ...
Contents
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 31 |
Introduction | 121 |
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