Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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Page 53
... institutional licensing as a substitute for the licensing of individuals . Under such a system , medical - care institutions would be licensed by the state and would then be free to hire and use personnel as each saw fit . This system ...
... institutional licensing as a substitute for the licensing of individuals . Under such a system , medical - care institutions would be licensed by the state and would then be free to hire and use personnel as each saw fit . This system ...
Page 83
... institutions , the one designed to socialize her among the blind , the other to medicalize her decrepitude . As more old people become dependent on professional services , more people are pushed into specialized institu- tions for the ...
... institutions , the one designed to socialize her among the blind , the other to medicalize her decrepitude . As more old people become dependent on professional services , more people are pushed into specialized institu- tions for the ...
Page 241
... institutions , the more difficult it is to identify equity with equal access and equal benefits.64 Is equity ... institutional care , already being waged in education , is now shaping up in the medical field.6 In contrast to education ...
... institutions , the more difficult it is to identify equity with equal access and equal benefits.64 Is equity ... institutional care , already being waged in education , is now shaping up in the medical field.6 In contrast to education ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Specific Counterproductivity | 211 |
Copyright | |
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