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... political recognition . Medicine is about to become a prime target for political action that aims at an inversion of industrial society . Only people who have recovered the ability for mutual self - care by the application of ...
... political recognition . Medicine is about to become a prime target for political action that aims at an inversion of industrial society . Only people who have recovered the ability for mutual self - care by the application of ...
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... political issue . The plans to engineer a society into health began with the call for a social reconstruction that would eliminate the ills of civilization . What Dubos has called the Mirage of Health began as a political programme . In ...
... political issue . The plans to engineer a society into health began with the call for a social reconstruction that would eliminate the ills of civilization . What Dubos has called the Mirage of Health began as a political programme . In ...
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... political action . Maoist politicians are placed in charge of psychotic deviants . Bermann 193 reports that the Chinese object to the revisionist Russian practice of de - politicizing the political deviance of class enemies by locking ...
... political action . Maoist politicians are placed in charge of psychotic deviants . Bermann 193 reports that the Chinese object to the revisionist Russian practice of de - politicizing the political deviance of class enemies by locking ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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