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... nocebo effect.244 Overwhelmingly the nontechnical side - effects of biomedical interventions do powerful damage to health . The intensity of the black - magic influence of a medical procedure does not depend on its being technically ...
... nocebo effect.244 Overwhelmingly the nontechnical side - effects of biomedical interventions do powerful damage to health . The intensity of the black - magic influence of a medical procedure does not depend on its being technically ...
Page 249
... nocebo effect . As long as the public bows to the professional monopoly in assigning the sick - role , it cannot control hidden health hierarchies that multiply patients.80 The medical clergy can be controlled only if the law is used to ...
... nocebo effect . As long as the public bows to the professional monopoly in assigning the sick - role , it cannot control hidden health hierarchies that multiply patients.80 The medical clergy can be controlled only if the law is used to ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Specific Counterproductivity | 211 |
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