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Confessions of a Medical Heretic

by Robert S. Mendelsohn

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Publisher Comments:

Covers issues from unnecessary surgeries and prescribed drugs to preventive medicine and home births.

Synopsis:

Revealing that modern medicine's methods are often more dangerous than the diseases they are designed to diagnose and treat, Dr. Mendelsohn explains the risks of annual physical examinations, drugs, and unnecessary surgery, and compares home and hospitalbirths.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187) and index.
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ISBN:
9780809241316
Author:
Mendelsohn, Robert S.
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
Author:
Mendelsohn, Robert
Author:
Mendelsohn Robert
Location:
Chicago
Subject:
General
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Medicine
Subject:
Ethnic
Subject:
Medical
Subject:
Physicians
Subject:
Iatrogenic diseases
Subject:
Drug Therapy
Subject:
Philosophy, Medical.
Subject:
Iatrogenic disease.
Subject:
General Health & Fitness
Subject:
Health Care Issues
Subject:
Health and Medicine-Reference
Copyright:
1990
Edition Number:
1
Series Volume:
79-2
Publication Date:
April 1990
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
8.92x6.08x.49 in. .66 lbs.
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