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... responsible for my behaviour in suffering correlate . Relief of this responsibility correlates with a decline in ... responsible to someone , that is the person or group or authority who makes him responsible , or answerable . Only if I ...
... responsible for my behaviour in suffering correlate . Relief of this responsibility correlates with a decline in ... responsible to someone , that is the person or group or authority who makes him responsible , or answerable . Only if I ...
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... responsible , but only in part responsible to others . To be responsible may mean two things . A man is responsible for what he has done , and responsible to another person or group . Only when he feels sub- jectively responsible or ...
... responsible , but only in part responsible to others . To be responsible may mean two things . A man is responsible for what he has done , and responsible to another person or group . Only when he feels sub- jectively responsible or ...
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... responsibility for healthy habits and for the socio - biological environment . That is , they depend on the dynamic stability of a culture . Traditionally , cultures were concerned primarily with the health of their members . As ...
... responsibility for healthy habits and for the socio - biological environment . That is , they depend on the dynamic stability of a culture . Traditionally , cultures were concerned primarily with the health of their members . As ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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