Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health |
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... hospital has grown by a third.200 The percentage of hospital deaths title proposed by the editors of the encyclopedia precisely to highlight the fact that the combination of the intransitive verb " to die " and the bureaucratic term ...
... hospital has grown by a third.200 The percentage of hospital deaths title proposed by the editors of the encyclopedia precisely to highlight the fact that the combination of the intransitive verb " to die " and the bureaucratic term ...
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... hospital as an architectonical element in urbaniza- tion , consult a dated monument : Henry Burdett , Hospitals and Asylums of the World : Their Origin , History , Construction , Administration . and Legislation , 4 vols . ( London ...
... hospital as an architectonical element in urbaniza- tion , consult a dated monument : Henry Burdett , Hospitals and Asylums of the World : Their Origin , History , Construction , Administration . and Legislation , 4 vols . ( London ...
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... hospital soup ; the nuns could get along on a pittance . Like prisons , hospitals were considered a last resort ; ' nobody thought of them as tools for administering therapy to improve the inmates.8 Logically , some extremists went ...
... hospital soup ; the nuns could get along on a pittance . Like prisons , hospitals were considered a last resort ; ' nobody thought of them as tools for administering therapy to improve the inmates.8 Logically , some extremists went ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Introduction | 127 |
Copyright | |
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The Imperative of Health: Public Health and the Regulated Body Deborah Lupton No preview available - 1995 |