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Page 97
... individual is subordi- nated to the greater " needs " of the whole , preventive procedures become compulsory , 184 and the right of the patient to withhold consent to his own treatment vanishes as the doctor argues that he must submit ...
... individual is subordi- nated to the greater " needs " of the whole , preventive procedures become compulsory , 184 and the right of the patient to withhold consent to his own treatment vanishes as the doctor argues that he must submit ...
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... individuals submit to the instructions emanating from hygienic custodians.21 Medicalization constitutes a prolific ... individual experience . See especially 2 : 373–7 and 3 : 149–51 . 21 F. N. L. Poynter , ed . , Medicine and Culture ...
... individuals submit to the instructions emanating from hygienic custodians.21 Medicalization constitutes a prolific ... individual experience . See especially 2 : 373–7 and 3 : 149–51 . 21 F. N. L. Poynter , ed . , Medicine and Culture ...
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... individuals rather than the performance of specific persons ; the relationship of a niche in the cosmos to the human species ... individual for resistance . Both these approaches are based on the image of the dangerous agent . A third ...
... individuals rather than the performance of specific persons ; the relationship of a niche in the cosmos to the human species ... individual for resistance . Both these approaches are based on the image of the dangerous agent . A third ...
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Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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