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... present unique disarray in the system make predictions for the future impossible . Demedicaliza- tion of health care is as essential there as elsewhere . Yet curiously , England is also one of the few industrialized countries where the ...
... present unique disarray in the system make predictions for the future impossible . Demedicaliza- tion of health care is as essential there as elsewhere . Yet curiously , England is also one of the few industrialized countries where the ...
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... present director of FDA , the drug age began to decline in 1956. Genuinely new drugs have appeared in decreasing numbers , and many which temporarily glittered in Germany , England , or France , where standards are less stringent than ...
... present director of FDA , the drug age began to decline in 1956. Genuinely new drugs have appeared in decreasing numbers , and many which temporarily glittered in Germany , England , or France , where standards are less stringent than ...
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... present all over the body . Pain was a nonmediated experience of evil . There could be no source of pain distinct from pain that was suffered.50 49 See references in note 18 , p . 138 above . 50 K. E. Rothschuh , “ Geschichtliches zur ...
... present all over the body . Pain was a nonmediated experience of evil . There could be no source of pain distinct from pain that was suffered.50 49 See references in note 18 , p . 138 above . 50 K. E. Rothschuh , “ Geschichtliches zur ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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