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Page 79
... literature on the subtle penetration of the hospital into the interstices of the modern city consult Gerald F. Pyle . " The Geography of Health Care , " in John Melton Hunter , The Geography of Health and Disease , Studies in Geography ...
... literature on the subtle penetration of the hospital into the interstices of the modern city consult Gerald F. Pyle . " The Geography of Health Care , " in John Melton Hunter , The Geography of Health and Disease , Studies in Geography ...
Page 102
... literature has arisen to deal with the question how to exclude some , select others , and justify choices of life - prolonging tech- niques and ways of making death more comfortable and acceptable.205 Taken as a whole , this literature ...
... literature has arisen to deal with the question how to exclude some , select others , and justify choices of life - prolonging tech- niques and ways of making death more comfortable and acceptable.205 Taken as a whole , this literature ...
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... literature around the year 1400 and then again around 1520 . See also Edelgard Dubruck , The Theme of Death in French Poetry of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ( Atlantic Highlands , N.J .: Humanities Press , 1965 ) , and L. P. ...
... literature around the year 1400 and then again around 1520 . See also Edelgard Dubruck , The Theme of Death in French Poetry of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ( Atlantic Highlands , N.J .: Humanities Press , 1965 ) , and L. P. ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Specific Counterproductivity | 211 |
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