Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health |
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... professional self - limitation . I will demonstrate that the insistence of the medical guild on its unique qualifications to cure medicine itself is based on an illusion . Professional power is the result of a political delegation of ...
... professional self - limitation . I will demonstrate that the insistence of the medical guild on its unique qualifications to cure medicine itself is based on an illusion . Professional power is the result of a political delegation of ...
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... professionally killed into a major issue.211 correspond to a professional duty , see Ludwig Edelstein , " The Professional Ethics of the Greek Physician , " Bulletin of the History of Medicine 30 ( September- October 1956 ) : 391-419 ...
... professionally killed into a major issue.211 correspond to a professional duty , see Ludwig Edelstein , " The Professional Ethics of the Greek Physician , " Bulletin of the History of Medicine 30 ( September- October 1956 ) : 391-419 ...
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... professional monopoly in assigning the sick - role , it cannot control hidden health hierarchies that multiply patients.80 The medical clergy can be controlled only if the law is used to restrict and disestablish its monopoly on ...
... professional monopoly in assigning the sick - role , it cannot control hidden health hierarchies that multiply patients.80 The medical clergy can be controlled only if the law is used to restrict and disestablish its monopoly on ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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