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... Medical Association Journal 82 ( 1960 ) : 1308-12 . K. T. Evans , " Breast Cancer Symposium : Points in the Practical Management of Breast Cancer . Are Physical Methods of Diagnosis of Value ? " British Journal of Surgery 56 ( 1969 ) ...
... Medical Association Journal 82 ( 1960 ) : 1308-12 . K. T. Evans , " Breast Cancer Symposium : Points in the Practical Management of Breast Cancer . Are Physical Methods of Diagnosis of Value ? " British Journal of Surgery 56 ( 1969 ) ...
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... Journal of Medicine 281 ( 1969 ) : 880–4 , finds three to fourfold variations in regional rates for six common surgical procedures in the U.S.A. The number of surgeons available was found to be the significant predictor in the incidence ...
... Journal of Medicine 281 ( 1969 ) : 880–4 , finds three to fourfold variations in regional rates for six common surgical procedures in the U.S.A. The number of surgeons available was found to be the significant predictor in the incidence ...
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... Medicine and Public Health in the People's Republic of China : 1960-1970 , Department of Health , Education , and Welfare publication no . NIH 73-439 . American Journal of Chinese Medicine , P.O. Box 555 , Garden City , N.Y. 11530 . 74 ...
... Medicine and Public Health in the People's Republic of China : 1960-1970 , Department of Health , Education , and Welfare publication no . NIH 73-439 . American Journal of Chinese Medicine , P.O. Box 555 , Garden City , N.Y. 11530 . 74 ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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