The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine

The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine
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Publisher : Carroll & Graf Pub
Total Pages : 426
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ISBN-13 : 0786707321
ISBN-10 : 9780786707324
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Book Synopsis The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine by : James Le Fanu

Download or read book The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine written by James Le Fanu and published by Carroll & Graf Pub. This book was released on 2000 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that the pace of medical discoveries has slowed in the last twenty-five years due to excessive emphasis on the social and political aspects of health care, and to controversies caused by ethical issues.


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