Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... ethical literature has arisen to deal with the question how to exclude some , select others , and justify choices of ... Ethical Problems in Medicine , " pts . 1 , 2 , 3 , Annals of Internal Medicine 73 ( September 1970 ) : 495-8 ...
... ethical literature has arisen to deal with the question how to exclude some , select others , and justify choices of ... Ethical Problems in Medicine , " pts . 1 , 2 , 3 , Annals of Internal Medicine 73 ( September 1970 ) : 495-8 ...
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... ethical , and political func- tions . In each of these functions the contemporary physician is more pathogen than healer or just anodyne . Magic or healing through ceremonies is clearly one of the important traditional functions of medi ...
... ethical , and political func- tions . In each of these functions the contemporary physician is more pathogen than healer or just anodyne . Magic or healing through ceremonies is clearly one of the important traditional functions of medi ...
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... ethical imperative , because faith is either there or not there ; if it is ab- sent , the faithful cannot blame the infidel . Recent history has shown that the taboos of traditional cul- tures are irrelevant in combatting an ...
... ethical imperative , because faith is either there or not there ; if it is ab- sent , the faithful cannot blame the infidel . Recent history has shown that the taboos of traditional cul- tures are irrelevant in combatting an ...
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The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 31 |
Introduction | 121 |
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