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... depends on people's formal education and on their opportunity and motivation to learn in a nonprogrammed way . Effective traffic depends on the ability of people to get where they must go quickly and conveniently . Effec- tive sick ...
... depends on people's formal education and on their opportunity and motivation to learn in a nonprogrammed way . Effective traffic depends on the ability of people to get where they must go quickly and conveniently . Effec- tive sick ...
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... depends either on the patient's money and rank , or on social and medical prejudices which favor , for example , attention ... depend on self - policing - bad as this might be the results of a study conducted in Los Angeles indicate that ...
... depends either on the patient's money and rank , or on social and medical prejudices which favor , for example , attention ... depend on self - policing - bad as this might be the results of a study conducted in Los Angeles indicate that ...
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... depend to a large extent on long - lasting political autonomy . They depend on the spread of responsibility for healthy habits and for the sociobiological environment . That is , they depend on the dynamic stability of a culture . The ...
... depend to a large extent on long - lasting political autonomy . They depend on the spread of responsibility for healthy habits and for the sociobiological environment . That is , they depend on the dynamic stability of a culture . The ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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