The Resource Overtreated : why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer, Shannon Brownlee
Overtreated : why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer, Shannon Brownlee
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- Summary
- A critique of the modern-day American health-care system looks at the potential consequences of overtreatment, revealing how modern medicine provides huge amounts of unnecessary care that is wasteful, expensive, and dangerous to the health of patients
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 343 pages
- Contents
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- Too much medicine
- The most dangerous place
- Your local hospital
- Broken hearts
- The desperate cure
- The limits of seeing
- The persuaders
- Money, drugs, and lies
- The doctor isn't in
- Less is more
- Isbn
- 9781582345802
- Label
- Overtreated : why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer
- Title
- Overtreated
- Title remainder
- why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer
- Statement of responsibility
- Shannon Brownlee
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- Medical care -- United States
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs
- truePolitics and global affairs -- World politics -- United States
- trueMedicine
- trueScience Writing -- Medicine
- trueMedical care utilization -- United States
- Medical care -- United States -- Utilization
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A critique of the modern-day American health-care system looks at the potential consequences of overtreatment, revealing how modern medicine provides huge amounts of unnecessary care that is wasteful, expensive, and dangerous to the health of patients
- Summary
- A critique of the modern-day American health-care system looks at the potential consequences of overtreatment, revealing how modern medicine provides huge amounts of unnecessary care that is wasteful, expensive, and dangerous to the health of patients
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2007.
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- 195501
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- Brownlee, Shannon
- Dewey number
- 362.10973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA395.A3
- LC item number
- B785 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer
- Label
- Overtreated : why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer, Shannon Brownlee
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- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-330) and index
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- Contents
- Too much medicine -- The most dangerous place -- Your local hospital -- Broken hearts -- The desperate cure -- The limits of seeing -- The persuaders -- Money, drugs, and lies -- The doctor isn't in -- Less is more
- Control code
- 18288976
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 343 pages
- Isbn
- 9781582345802
- Isbn Type
- : HRD
- Lccn
- 2007021968
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
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- System control number
- (OCoLC)BK0007156746
- Label
- Overtreated : why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer, Shannon Brownlee
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-330) and index
- Carrier category
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- Contents
- Too much medicine -- The most dangerous place -- Your local hospital -- Broken hearts -- The desperate cure -- The limits of seeing -- The persuaders -- Money, drugs, and lies -- The doctor isn't in -- Less is more
- Control code
- 18288976
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 343 pages
- Isbn
- 9781582345802
- Isbn Type
- : HRD
- Lccn
- 2007021968
- Media category
- unmediated
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- rdamedia
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- (OCoLC)BK0007156746
Subject
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