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... Clinical Trial , " British Medical Journal , 1972 , 2 : 423–9 ; also p . 417. D. P. Byar and Veterans Administration Cooperative Urological Research Group , " Survival of Patients with Incidentally Found Microscopic Cancer of the ...
... Clinical Trial , " British Medical Journal , 1972 , 2 : 423–9 ; also p . 417. D. P. Byar and Veterans Administration Cooperative Urological Research Group , " Survival of Patients with Incidentally Found Microscopic Cancer of the ...
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... clinical thermometry . Together with the routine taking of the pulse , it became accepted clinical practice only around 1845 , nearly thirty years after the stethoscope was first used by Laënnec . As the doctor's interest shifted from ...
... clinical thermometry . Together with the routine taking of the pulse , it became accepted clinical practice only around 1845 , nearly thirty years after the stethoscope was first used by Laënnec . As the doctor's interest shifted from ...
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... clinical eyeglasses made him look at death in a new perspective . Whereas the merchants of the eighteenth century had determined the outlook on death with the help of the charlatans they employed and paid , now the clinicians began to ...
... clinical eyeglasses made him look at death in a new perspective . Whereas the merchants of the eighteenth century had determined the outlook on death with the help of the charlatans they employed and paid , now the clinicians began to ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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