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Page 63
... function of the culture , but the abuse of the drug is a function of the man . The ritualization of drug - taking creates its subculture : thus the history of drug addiction as that of society must be rewritten every few years . Samuel ...
... function of the culture , but the abuse of the drug is a function of the man . The ritualization of drug - taking creates its subculture : thus the history of drug addiction as that of society must be rewritten every few years . Samuel ...
Page 63
... function of the culture , but the abuse of the drug is a function of the man . The ritualization of drug - taking creates its subculture : thus the history of drug addiction as that of society must be rewritten every few years . Samuel ...
... function of the culture , but the abuse of the drug is a function of the man . The ritualization of drug - taking creates its subculture : thus the history of drug addiction as that of society must be rewritten every few years . Samuel ...
Page 107
... function of medical institutions.222 The removal of pathogens and the application of remedies ( effective or not ) ... functions . In each of these functions the contem- porary physician is more pathogen than healer or just anodyne . Magic ...
... function of medical institutions.222 The removal of pathogens and the application of remedies ( effective or not ) ... functions . In each of these functions the contem- porary physician is more pathogen than healer or just anodyne . Magic ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Specific Counterproductivity | 211 |
Copyright | |
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