Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health |
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... specific purpose for which that sector was created and technically instrumented . Iatrogenesis cannot be understood unless it is seen as the specifically medical manifestation of specific counterproductiv- ity . Specific or paradoxical ...
... specific purpose for which that sector was created and technically instrumented . Iatrogenesis cannot be understood unless it is seen as the specifically medical manifestation of specific counterproductiv- ity . Specific or paradoxical ...
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... specific counterproductivity of contemporary industry , frustrating overproduction must be clearly distinguished from two other categories of economic burdens with which it is generally confused , namely , declining marginal utility and ...
... specific counterproductivity of contemporary industry , frustrating overproduction must be clearly distinguished from two other categories of economic burdens with which it is generally confused , namely , declining marginal utility and ...
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... specific counterproductivity consti- tutes an unwanted side - effect of industrial production which cannot be externalized from the particular eco- nomic sector that produces it . Fundamentally it is due neither to technical mistakes ...
... specific counterproductivity consti- tutes an unwanted side - effect of industrial production which cannot be externalized from the particular eco- nomic sector that produces it . Fundamentally it is due neither to technical mistakes ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Specific Counterproductivity | 211 |
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