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... symptoms exempt people from destructive wage - labour and excuse them from the struggle to reshape the society in which they live . Second level iatrogenesis finds its expression in various symptoms of social over- medicalization.41 ...
... symptoms exempt people from destructive wage - labour and excuse them from the struggle to reshape the society in which they live . Second level iatrogenesis finds its expression in various symptoms of social over- medicalization.41 ...
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... symptom of social iatrogenesis . Over the last decade , a number of doctors heralded a revolution in medicine through new methods of professional health main- tenance for the masses . They got support not only from aging statesmen , but ...
... symptom of social iatrogenesis . Over the last decade , a number of doctors heralded a revolution in medicine through new methods of professional health main- tenance for the masses . They got support not only from aging statesmen , but ...
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... symptoms of third- level iatrogenesis : their combined outcome is Medical Nemesis . In the next three chapters I will deal successively with the historical appearance of each of these symptoms . are marks of the true sense of guilt ...
... symptoms of third- level iatrogenesis : their combined outcome is Medical Nemesis . In the next three chapters I will deal successively with the historical appearance of each of these symptoms . are marks of the true sense of guilt ...
Contents
PREFACE | 9 |
THE EPIDEMIC OF MODERN MEDICINE | 15 |
THE MEDICALIZATION OF LIFE | 31 |
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