Remaking the American patient : how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumer...
Remaking the American patient : how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers / Nancy Tomes.
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Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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G 2017/2184
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English
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xviii, 538 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
part one: The hazards of free choices : the 1920s to the 1940s: Farewell to the free trade in doctoring ; The high cost of keeping alive ; The new corner store ; The guinea pigs' revolt -- part two: Free enterprise medicine : the 1940s to the 1960s: The fourth necessity ; The MDs are off their pedes...
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Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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North Carolina
Date Published
[2016]
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Remaking the American patient : how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers / Nancy Tomes.
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Studies in social medicine
Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-518) and index.
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©2016
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G 2017/2184
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74VKVaKorNQX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVaKorNQX
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ISBN
9781469622774 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1469622777 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
DDC
368.38200973
MMS ID
991024100911602626