How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks about Being Sick in America

Brawley, Otis Webb; Goldberg, Paul

ISBN 10: 1250015766 / ISBN 13: 9781250015761

Editore: St. Martin's Griffin, 2012

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Riassunto:

An American Cancer Society chief medical and scientific officer presents a call for the rational and skeptical practice of medicine that does not under-serve or favor patients based on wealth or insurance coverage and follows scientifically based protocols that do not kowtow to trendy drugs.

Informazioni sull'autore:

DR. OTIS BRAWLEY is the chief medical and scientific officer and executive vice president of the American Cancer Society. Dr. Brawley currently serves as professor of hematology, oncology, medicine and epidemiology at Emory University. He is also a CNN medical consultant. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, and completed a residency in internal medicine at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case-Western Reserve University, and a fellowship in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute.

PAUL GOLDBERG is an award-winning investigative reporter who covers oncology for The Cancer Letter, a weekly publication focused on drug development and the politics of cancer. His articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Washington Monthly and he has been featured on 60 Minutes, 20/20, CNN and NPR. Goldberg is also the author of two books on the Soviet human rights movement.

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Titolo: How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks about ...
Casa editrice: St. Martin's Griffin
Data di pubblicazione: 2012
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Fair
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket