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Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in Am...

Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

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Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

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Full title

Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

Date

2009.

Call Numbers

N362.1/195

Record Identifier

74Vva2XmagAg

MMS ID

991010228409702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 133 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Contents

Genesis : from few to many, in fits and starts -- Disease is the sum of all evils -- Genes : sometimes "destiny," sometimes not -- The complex nature of causality -- The consequences of our own behavior -- Choosing the healthier lifestyle -- From science to policy : the path is anything but linear -...

Publication information

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

2009.

Subjects

Subject Keywords

  • Health Status--United States
  • Health Policy--United States
  • Public Health--United States
  • Social Medicine--United States

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N362.1/195

Record Identifier

74Vva2XmagAg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vva2XmagAg

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ISBN

0801893879 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780801893872 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

362.1

MMS ID

991010228409702626

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