Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence : conundrums in modern American medicine / Gerald N. Grob and Allan...
Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence : conundrums in modern American medicine / Gerald N. Grob and Allan...
Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence : conundrums in modern American medicine / Gerald N. Grob and Allan V. Horwitz.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.
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N362.1/201
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English
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xi, 253 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Rhetoric and reality in modern American medicine -- Medical rivalry and etiological speculation : the case of peptic ulcer -- How theory makes bad practice : the case of tonsillectomy -- How science tries to explain deadly diseases : coronary heart disease and cancer -- Transforming amorphous stress...
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Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2010.
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- Medicine--trends--United States
- Diagnosis--United States
- Disease--etiology--United States
- Therapeutics--trends--United States
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Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence : conundrums in modern American medicine / Gerald N. Grob and Allan V. Horwitz.
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Critical issues in health and medicine.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2010.
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N362.1/201
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74Vvoz3X7EDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvoz3X7EDA
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ISBN
0813546729 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813546711 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813546710 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813546728 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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362.1
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991013224659702626
