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... Science , Medicine and Man ( London : Pergamon , 1973 ) , 1 : 1-30 , gives a critical selection of recent English - language literature on this subject . For the U.S. situation consult Rick Carlson , The End of Medicine ( New York ...
... Science , Medicine and Man ( London : Pergamon , 1973 ) , 1 : 1-30 , gives a critical selection of recent English - language literature on this subject . For the U.S. situation consult Rick Carlson , The End of Medicine ( New York ...
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... science , the body of physicians has lost the traits of a guild of craftsmen applying rules established to guide the masters of a practical art for the benefit of actual sick persons . It has become an orthodox apparatus of bureau ...
... science , the body of physicians has lost the traits of a guild of craftsmen applying rules established to guide the masters of a practical art for the benefit of actual sick persons . It has become an orthodox apparatus of bureau ...
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... science applied by medical scientists provides the correct treatment , regardless of whether it results in a cure , or death sets in , or there is no reaction on the part of the patient . It is legitimized by statistical tables , which ...
... science applied by medical scientists provides the correct treatment , regardless of whether it results in a cure , or death sets in , or there is no reaction on the part of the patient . It is legitimized by statistical tables , which ...
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