Our present complaint : American medicine, then and now / / Charles E. Rosenberg.
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 214 p. ;; 24 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the history of our present complaint
- Tyranny of diagnosis: sprecific entities and individual experience
- Contested boundaries: psychiatry, disease, and diagnosis
- Banishing risk: or the more things change, the more they remain the same
- Pathologies of progress: the idea of civilization as risk
- The new enchantment: genetics, medicine, and society
- Alternative to what? complementary to whom?
- Holism in twentieth-century medicine
- Mechanism and morality: on bioethics in context
- Anticipated consequences: historians, history, and health policy.