Diagnosis, Therapy, and Evidence: Conundrums in Modern American Medicine - Rilegato

Grob, Gerald N.; Horwitz, Allan V.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0813546710 ISBN 13: 9780813546711

Casa editrice: Rutgers Univ Pr, 2009

Riassunto

Employing historical and contemporary data and case studies, the authors also examine tonsillectomy, cancer, heart disease, anxiety, and depression, and identify differences between rhetoric and reality and the weaknesses in diagnosis and treatment.

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L'autore:

Gerald N. Grob is the Henry E. Sigerist Professor of the History of Medicine Emeritus in the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research at Rutgers University. He has written extensively, including The Dilemma of Federal Mental Health Policy: Radical Reform or Incremental Change? (Rutgers University Press). Allan V. Horwitz is a professor of sociology and dean for social and behavioral sciences at Rutgers University and the coauthor of The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Ordinary Misery into Depressive Disorder.

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• Editore: Rutgers Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0813546710
• ISBN 13: 9780813546711
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 253